Datu Piang, Maguindanao del Sur

Datu Piang, officially the Municipality of Datu Piang (Maguindanaon: Inged nu Datu Piang, Jawi:داتوڤياڠ ايڠد نو; Tagalog: Bayan ng Datu Piang), is a 2nd class municipality in the province of Maguindanao del Sur, Philippines. According to the 2020 census, it has a population of 28,380 people.

Datu Piang
Municipality
Municipality of Datu Piang
Downtown area
Map of Maguindanao del Sur with Datu Piang highlighted
OpenStreetMap
Datu Piang
Location within the Philippines
Coordinates: 7°01′04″N 124°29′51″E
CountryPhilippines
RegionBangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao
ProvinceMaguindanao del Sur
District Lone district
FoundedNovember 25, 1936
Named forDatu Piang
Barangays16 (see Barangays)
Government
  TypeSangguniang Bayan
  MayorVictor T. Samama
  Vice MayorMohammad Omar A. Samama
  RepresentativeMohamad P. Paglas Sr.
  Municipal Council
Members
  Electorate18,750 voters (2022)
Area
  Total302.97 km2 (116.98 sq mi)
Elevation
9.0 m (29.5 ft)
Highest elevation
91 m (299 ft)
Lowest elevation
−2 m (−7 ft)
Population
 (2020 census)
  Total28,380
  Density94/km2 (240/sq mi)
  Households
4,647
Economy
  Income class2nd municipal income class
  Poverty incidence
52.11
% (2018)
  Revenue151.7 million (2020)
  Assets58.32 million (2020)
  Expenditure144.1 million (2020)
  Liabilities14.95 million (2020)
Service provider
  ElectricityMaguindanao Electric Cooperative (MAGELCO)
Time zoneUTC+8 (PST)
ZIP code
9607
PSGC
IDD:area code+63(0)64
Native languagesMaguindanao
Tagalog
Websitewww.datupiang.gov.ph

It is formerly known as Dulawan.

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