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Lu-uk

City in Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao, Philippines

Overview

Lu-uk is a municipal town located along the southern coast of Sulu, Philippines, known for its strong community ties and unique Tausug Muslim culture. While largely rural and peaceful, the town has pockets of commercial activity and a distinct maritime atmosphere.

Geographic Context

Jurisdiction
Philippines
Region
Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao
Population
Time Zone
Asia/Manila
Coordinates
5.97°, 121.31°

Key Metrics

Safety Score
25
Female Safety
30
LGBTQ+ Safety
20
Traffic Safety
30
Food Safety
40
Monthly Cost
$320
Local Cost
$158
Local Income
$120
Cashless
20
English
40
Temperature
27.7°C
Summer Avg
27.6°C
Winter Avg
27.3°C
Record High
32.0°C
Record Low
24.5°C
Humidity
81%
Precipitation
1565 mm
Internet Speed
74 Mbps
Upload
13 Mbps
Latency
50 ms
City Vibrancy
1
Coworking
0
Cafes
0
Nightlife
0
Parks
1
Transport
0
Walk Score
0
Footways
Airport
JOL
Distance
34 km

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Data sources

Source-backed data

NASA POWER - Climate normals and monthly weather measurements rendered as city weather metrics. Updated 2026-03-22.
Ookla Open Data - Internet speed aggregates for 2024Q3 from 18 tests. Updated 2025-12-05.
OpenStreetMap - Nearby amenities counted from OpenStreetMap-derived city extracts. Updated 2025-12-09.
OpenStreetMap transport extract - Walkability, footway density, and airport access metrics derived from mapped transport features. Updated 2025-12-06.
Oyster List city price model - City price estimates calibrated from local price surveys and jurisdiction-level cost signals. Updated 2026-01-14.

Estimated data

Oyster List AI-assisted estimates - Safety, lifestyle, income, and practical scores are model-assisted estimates derived from source-backed country and city signals. Confidence 60/100.

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