Luuk, Sulu
{{Short description|Municipality in Sulu, Philippines}}
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| leader_name = Maryam N. Arbison
| leader_title1 = Vice Mayor
| leader_name1 = Arnel N. Arbison
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| leader_name2 = Munir N. Arbison Jr.
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| 2=Angie M. Wee
| 3=Muhirma R. Parantes
| 4=Dalma A. Arbison
| 5=Abdurajik S. Abbas
| 6=Armaida A. Alam
| 7=Ainun H. Jimbol
| 8=Piandao M. Hamsani
| 9=Josefina N. Mukim
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Luuk, officially the Municipality of Luuk (Tausūg: Kawman sin Luuk; {{langx|fil|Bayan ng Luuk}}), is a municipality in the province of Sulu, Philippines. According to the 2020 census, it has a population of 37,873 people.{{PH census|current}}
On July 14, 2007, 8 of its barangays were constituted into the separate municipality of Omar, Sulu.
History
Luuk was the main site of the violent Kamlon Revolt in 1951. This municipality was once a warzone where the government forces and the Muslim rebels would engage frequently for a span of 5–7 years.
Geography
=Barangays=
{{stack|float=right|File:Luuk sulu.jpg}}
Luuk is politically subdivided into 12 barangays. Each barangay consists of puroks while some have sitios.
- Bual
- Guimbaun
- Kan-Bulak
- Kan-Mindus
- Lambago
- Lianutan
- Lingah
- Mananti
- Niog-niog
- Tandu-Bato
- Tubig-Puti (Poblacion)
- Tulayan Island
=Climate=
{{Weather box
| location = Luuk, Sulu
| width = auto
| metric first = Yes
| single line = Yes
| Jan high C = 27
| Jan low C = 27
| Feb high C = 27
| Feb low C = 26
| Mar high C = 27
| Mar low C = 27
| Apr high C = 28
| Apr low C = 27
| May high C = 28
| May low C = 28
| Jun high C = 28
| Jun low C = 28
| Jul high C = 28
| Jul low C = 27
| Aug high C = 28
| Aug low C = 27
| Sep high C = 28
| Sep low C = 27
| Oct high C = 28
| Oct low C = 27
| Nov high C = 28
| Nov low C = 27
| Dec high C = 28
| Dec low C = 27
| Jan precipitation mm = 152
| Feb precipitation mm = 120
| Mar precipitation mm = 125
| Apr precipitation mm = 132
| May precipitation mm = 239
| Jun precipitation mm = 301
| Jul precipitation mm = 281
| Aug precipitation mm = 268
| Sep precipitation mm = 190
| Oct precipitation mm = 263
| Nov precipitation mm = 234
| Dec precipitation mm = 179
| Jan rain days = 17.4
| Feb rain days = 14.9
| Mar rain days = 15.8
| Apr rain days = 15.4
| May rain days = 22.7
| Jun rain days = 24.4
| Jul rain days = 25.0
| Aug rain days = 23.5
| Sep rain days = 20.5
| Oct rain days = 22.7
| Nov rain days = 21.2
| Dec rain days = 18.7
| source 1 = Meteoblue (modeled/calculated data, not measured locally)
{{cite web
| url = https://www.meteoblue.com/en/weather/forecast/modelclimate/lu-uk_philippines_1704881
| title = Luuk, Sulu : Average Temperatures and Rainfall
| publisher = Meteoblue
| accessdate = 31 January 2019 }}
| date = 31 January 2019
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Demographics
{{Philippine Census
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| 1939 = {{PH census population|1939}}
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| 1970 = {{PH census population|1970}}
| 1975 = {{PH census population|1975}}
| 1980 = {{PH census population|1980}}
| 1990 = {{PH census population|1990}}
| 1995 = {{PH census population|1995}}
| 2000 = {{PH census population|2000}}
| 2007 = {{PH census population|2007}}
| 2010 = {{PH census population|2010}}
| 2015 = {{PH census population|2015}}
| 2020 = {{PH census population|2020}}
| 2025 =
| 2030 =
| footnote= Source: Philippine Statistics Authority{{PH census|2015}}{{PH census|2010}}{{PH census|2007}}
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Economy
Poverty Incidence of {{wikidata|label}}
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Source: Philippine Statistics Authority{{cite web
| url = https://psa.gov.ph/content/poverty-incidence-pi
| title = Poverty incidence (PI):
| publisher = Philippine Statistics Authority
| accessdate = December 28, 2020}}{{#invoke:wd|reference|raw|P8843|P585=2000}}{{#invoke:wd|reference|raw|P8843|P585=2003}}{{#invoke:wd|reference|raw|P8843|P585=2006}}{{#invoke:wd|reference|raw|P8843|P585=2012}}{{#invoke:wd|reference|raw|P8843|P585=2015}}{{#invoke:wd|reference|raw|P8843|P585=2018}}{{#invoke:wd|reference|raw|P8843|P585=2021}}
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References
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External links
{{Commons category}}
- [https://www.philatlas.com/mindanao/armm/sulu/luuk.html Luuk Profile at PhilAtlas.com]
- [{{NSCB detail}} Philippine Standard Geographic Code]
- [https://cmci.dti.gov.ph/lgu-profile.php?lgu=Luuk Luuk Profile at the DTI Cities and Municipalities Competitive Index]
- [https://web.archive.org/web/20131004104825/http://census.gov.ph/ Philippine Census Information]
- [http://www.blgs.gov.ph/lgpmsv2/cmshome/index.php?pageID=23&frmIdDcfCode=7&fLguType=CM&frmIdRegion=1&frmIdProvince=96&frmIdLgu=1698 Local Governance Performance Management System]
{{Geographic location
| Centre = Luuk
| North = Sulu Sea
| East = Omar
| South = Celebes Sea
| Southwest = Kalingalan Caluang
| West = Old Panamao
}}
{{Sulu}}
{{Authority control}}
Category:Municipalities of Sulu
Category:Long stubs with short prose
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