Luuk, Sulu

Luuk, officially the Municipality of Luuk (Tausūg: Kawman sin Luuk; Bayan ng Luuk), is a 3rd class municipality in the province of Sulu, Philippines. According to the 2020 census, it has a population of 37,873 people.

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.

Barangays
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

Economy
Poverty Incidence of