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Datu Odin Sinsuat, Maguindanao

Datu Odin Sinsuat
Municipality
Location in Maguindanao
Location in Maguindanao
Datu Odin Sinsuat is located in Philippines
Datu Odin Sinsuat
Datu Odin Sinsuat
Location within the Philippines
Coordinates: 7°11′20″N 124°11′2″E / 7.18889°N 124.18389°E / 7.18889; 124.18389Coordinates: 7°11′20″N 124°11′2″E / 7.18889°N 124.18389°E / 7.18889; 124.18389
Country  Philippines
Region Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (ARMM)
Province Maguindanao
Barangays 34
Government
 • Mayor Datu Ombra Q. Sinsuat
Area
 • Total 461.80 km2 (178.30 sq mi)
Population (2015 census)
 • Total 99,210
 • Rank 78 out of 1,489 Municipalities
 • Density 210/km2 (560/sq mi)
Time zone PST (UTC+8)
ZIP code 9601
IDD:area code +63 (0)64
153807000
Electorate 55,106 voters as of 2016
Website www.datuodinsinsuat.gov.ph

Datu Odin Sinsuat (formerly Dinaig) is a 1st class municipality in the province of Maguindanao, Philippines. According to the 2015 census, it has a population of 99,210 people.

In 1955, the barrio of Upi was separated from Datu Odin Sinsuat to become the town of Upi.

The town's name Dinaig, was changed into Datu Odin Sinsuat in 1994, by virtue of Muslim Mindanao Autonomy Act No. 29.

The town was part of the province of Shariff Kabunsuan and served as its capital from October 2006 until its nullification by the Supreme Court in July 2008.

Datu Odin Sinsuat is politically subdivided into 34 barangays.


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