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Gen. S. K. Pendatun, Maguindanao

General Salipada K. Pendatun
Municipality
Map of Maguindanao showing the location of General Salipada K. Pendatun
Map of Maguindanao showing the location of General Salipada K. Pendatun
S. K. Pendatun is located in Philippines
S. K. Pendatun
S. K. Pendatun
Location within the Philippines
Coordinates: 6°47′49″N 124°42′9″E / 6.79694°N 124.70250°E / 6.79694; 124.70250Coordinates: 6°47′49″N 124°42′9″E / 6.79694°N 124.70250°E / 6.79694; 124.70250
Country  Philippines
Region Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (ARMM)
Province Maguindanao
Barangays 19
Government
 • Mayor Shajid Khan P. Pendatun
Area
 • Total 189.37 km2 (73.12 sq mi)
Population (2015 census)
 • Total 28,103
 • Density 150/km2 (380/sq mi)
Time zone PST (UTC+8)
ZIP code 9618
IDD:area code +63 (0)64
Income class 4th municipal income class
153819000
Electorate 12,772 voters as of 2016
Website www.genskpendatun.gov.ph

General Salipada K. Pendatun is a 4th class municipality in the province of Maguindanao in the Philippines. According to the 2015 census, it has a population of 28,103 people. It is named for General Salipada K. Pendatun (1912 – 1985), who is a forerunner Mindanaoan Legislator and General during the Second World War.

General Salipada K. Pendatun is politically subdivided into 19 barangays.

On April 7, 1991, Muslim Mindanao Autonomy Act No. 3 created the Municipality of General S. K. Pendatun out of the municipality of Buluan, making it the first local government unit created by the ARMM Regional Assembly. The municipality of Paglat was created out of four of its barangays on September 29, 2001.


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