Jolo (Sulu)

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Municipality of Jolo
Location of Jolo in the province of Sulu
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Basic data
Region : Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao
Province : Sulu
Barangays : 8th
District: 1. District of Sulu
PSGC : 156602000
Income class : 3rd income bracket
Households : 12,814
May 1, 2000 census
Population : 125,564
August 1, 2015 census
Coordinates : 5 ° 59 ′  N , 121 ° 8 ′  E Coordinates: 5 ° 59 ′  N , 121 ° 8 ′  E
Postal code : 7400
Geographical location in the Philippines
Jolo (Philippines)
Jolo
Jolo

Jolo is a Filipino municipality in the province of Sulu on the island of Jolo of the same name . It has 125,564 inhabitants (August 1, 2015 census). Jolo is the seat of the provincial government of Sulu Province.

Jolo was the center of the Sultanate of Sulu .

Barangays

Jolo is politically divided into eight barangays .

  • Alat
  • Asturias
  • Bus bus
  • Chinese Pier
  • San Raymundo
  • Takut-takut
  • Tulay
  • Walled City

history

Attack on Jolo Cathedral in January 2019