Hadji Mohammad Ajul

Hadji Mohammad Ajul, officially the Municipality of Hadji Mohammad Ajul (Tausūg: Lupah Hadji Mohammad Ajul; Chavacano: Municipalidad de Hadji Mohammad Ajul; Tagalog: Bayan ng Hadji Mohammad Ajul), is a municipality in the province of Basilan, Philippines. According to the 2020 census, it has a population of 24,625 people.

Hadji Mohammad Ajul
حدجي محمد اجول
Municipality of Hadji Mohammad Ajul
Map of Basilan with Hadji Mohammad Ajul highlighted
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Hadji Mohammad Ajul
Location within the Philippines
Coordinates: 6°37′N 122°18′E
CountryPhilippines
RegionBangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao
ProvinceBasilan
District Lone district
FoundedMay 22, 2006
Barangays11 (see Barangays)
Government
  TypeSangguniang Bayan
  MayorTalib G. Pawaki
  Vice MayorJaimar S. Totoh
  RepresentativeMujiv S. Hataman
  Municipal Council
Members
  Electorate12,347 voters (2022)
Area
  Total41.02 km2 (15.84 sq mi)
Elevation
34 m (112 ft)
Highest elevation
1,041 m (3,415 ft)
Lowest elevation
0 m (0 ft)
Population
 (2020 census)
  Total24,625
  Density600/km2 (1,600/sq mi)
  Households
3,818
Economy
  Poverty incidence
81.63
% (2018)
  Revenue90.37 million (2020)
  Assets4.374 million (2020)
  Expenditure87.79 million (2020)
  Liabilities1.456 million (2020)
Service provider
  ElectricityBasilan Electric Cooperative (BASELCO)
Time zoneUTC+8 (PST)
ZIP code
7306
PSGC
IDD:area code+63(0)62
Native languagesYakan
Chavacano
Tagalog

It was created by Muslim Mindanao Autonomy Act No. 192, ratified by plebiscite on May 22, 2006. It is composed of 11 barangays that were formerly part of Tuburan.

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