Pata, officially the Municipality of Pata, is a municipality in the province of Sulu, Philippines. According to the 2015 census, it has a population o…Pata, officially the Municipality of Pata, is a municipality in the province of Sulu, Philippines. According to the 2015 census, it has a population of 22,163 people. Pata is politically subdivided into 14 barangays. Each barangay consists of puroks while some have sitios.