| Tapul | |
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| Municipality | |
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Map of Sulu with Tapul highlighted |
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| Location within the Philippines | |
| Coordinates: 05°43′N 120°54′E / 5.717°N 120.900°ECoordinates: 05°43′N 120°54′E / 5.717°N 120.900°E | |
| Country | Philippines |
| Region | Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (ARMM) |
| Province | Sulu |
| District | 2nd district of Sulu |
| Barangays | 15 |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Nasser Daud |
| Area | |
| • Total | 89.17 km2 (34.43 sq mi) |
| Population (2015 census) | |
| • Total | 18,197 |
| • Density | 200/km2 (530/sq mi) |
| Time zone | PST (UTC+8) |
| ZIP code | 7410 |
| IDD : area code | +63 (0)68 |
| Income class | 5th municipal income class |
| 156614000 | |
| Electorate | 7,905 voters as of 2016 |
| Website | www |
Tapul is a fifth class municipality in the province of Sulu, Philippines. According to the 2015 census, it has a population of 18,197 people.
Tapul is politically subdivided into 15 barangays.