Tapul, officially the Municipality of Tapul (Tausūg: Kawman sin Tapul; ), is a municipality in the province of Sulu, Philippines. According to the 2024 census, it has a population of 21,830 people.

Geography

Barangays

Tapul is politically subdivided into 15 barangays. Each barangay consists of puroks while some have sitios.

  • Alu-Kabingaan
  • Banting
  • Hawan
  • Kalang (Poblacion)
  • Kamaunggi
  • Kanaway
  • Kanmangon
  • Kaumpang
  • Pagatpat
  • Pangdan
  • Puok
  • Sayli
  • Sumambat
  • Tangkapaan
  • Tulakan

Climate

Demographics

Economy

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References

  • Tapul Profile at PhilAtlas.com
  • [ Philippine Standard Geographic Code]
  • Tapul Profile at the DTI Cities and Municipalities Competitive Index
  • Philippine Census Information
  • Local Governance Performance Management System