Jolo, Sulu, Philippines : is a municipality in the province of Sulu Philippines, within Region IX – Zamboanga Peninsula, in the Republic of the Philippines.
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Barangays of Jolo, in the Sulu Province, within Region IX – Zamboanga Peninsula in the Republic of The Philippines
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Jolo, Sulu, Philippines
Municipality Class: 1st Class
Area in Hectares: 1934.00
Population (2020 Census): 137,294
Population (2015 Census): 125,564
Annual Growth Rate (2015-2020): 1.89%
Jolo 2022 Elected Officials
Mayor:
Kirlani G. Ututalum
Vice Mayor:
Shandee M. Hajijul
Councilors:
- Bensar A. Jajurie
- Abner S. Sangkula
- Ismael T. Ladjaman
- Amina M. Ladja
- Benson T. Hajijul
- Ismael J. Jajurie
- Alnadzmar S. Hajiman
- Jamal M. Hayudini
Jolo (Capital), Sulu, 2019-2022 Elected Officials
- Municipal Mayor: Kerkhar Siraji Tan
- Municipal Vice-Mayor: Ezzeddin Soud Limpalan Tan
- Sangguniang Bayan Member (Councilor): Edsir Ahmad Tan
- Sangguniang Bayan Member (Councilor): Alkramer Rasul Izquierdo
- Sangguniang Bayan Member (Councilor): Nurjanjam Taleon Alfad
- Sangguniang Bayan Member (Councilor): John Serrato Schuck
- Sangguniang Bayan Member (Councilor): Ardeshir Abubakar Ynawat
- Sangguniang Bayan Member (Councilor): Ahmed Jimenez Amilhamja
- Sangguniang Bayan Member (Councilor): Khaizar Estrada Gonzales
- Sangguniang Bayan Member (Councilor): Radzhar Sangkula Anni
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