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Coordinates: 7°49′N 124°04′E / 7.82°N 124.07°E / 7.82; 124.07
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Pualas
Municipality
Municipality of Pualas
Municipal Hall and the Masjid at Talambo, Pualas
Municipal Hall and the Masjid at Talambo, Pualas
Official seal of Pualas
Seal
Map of Lanao del Sur with Pualas highlighted
Map of Lanao del Sur with Pualas highlighted
OpenStreetMap
Map
Pualas is located in Philippines
Pualas
Pualas
Location within the Philippines
Coordinates: 7°49′N 124°04′E / 7.82°N 124.07°E / 7.82; 124.07
Country Philippines
RegionBangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao
ProvinceLanao del Sur
District2nd District
Barangays23 (see Barangays)
Government
 [1]
 • TypeSangguniang Bayan
 • mayor of Pualas[*]Shariefullah A. Tanog
 • Vice MayorDialalodin L. Maruhom
 • RepresentativeYasser A. Balindong
 • Electorate9,121 voters (2022)
Area
 [2]
 • Total182.89 km2 (70.61 sq mi)
Elevation
937 m (3,074 ft)
Population
 (2020 census)[3]
 • Total14,526
 • Density79/km2 (210/sq mi)
 • Households
2,498
Economy
 • Income class5th municipal income class
 • Poverty incidence64.5% (2015)[4]
 • Revenue₱ 115.4 million (2020), 48.66 million (2012), 47.42 million (2013), 54.16 million (2014), 61.99 million (2015), 68.35 million (2016), 78.71 million (2017), 84.55 million (2018), 94.06 million (2019)
 • Assets₱ 78.74 million (2020), 12.71 million (2012), 20.16 million (2013), 24.03 million (2014), 23.37 million (2015), 25.97 million (2016), 27.97 million (2017), 79.46 million (2018), 77.65 million (2019), 91 million (2021)
 • Liabilities₱ 10.9 million (2020), 0.2868 million (2012), 0.2911 million (2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017), 30.48 million (2018), 20.69 million (2019), 1.007 million (2021)
 • Expenditure₱ 104.5 million (2020), 46.69 million (2012), 46.68 million (2013), 54.12 million (2014), 61.38 million (2015), 68.15 million (2016), 77.11 million (2017)
Time zoneUTC+8 (PST)
ZIP code
9313
PSGC
153623000
IDD : area code +63 (0)63
Native languagesMaranao
Tagalog

Pualas, officially the Municipality of Pualas (Maranao: Inged a Pualas; Template:Lang-tl), is a 5th class municipality in the province of Lanao del Sur, Philippines. According to the 2020 census, it has a population of 14,526 people.[3]

Geography

Barangays

Pualas is politically subdivided into 23 barangays.

  • Badak
  • Bantayan
  • Basagad
  • Bolinsong
  • Boring
  • Bualan
  • Danugan
  • Dapao
  • Diamla
  • Gadongan
  • Ingud
  • Linuk
  • Lumbac
  • Maligo
  • Masao
  • Notong
  • Porug
  • Romagondong
  • Talambo (Poblacion)
  • Tamlang
  • Tuka
  • Tomarompong
  • Yaran

Climate

Climate data for Pualas, Lanao del Sur
Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Year
Mean daily maximum °C (°F) 25
(77) 		25
(77) 		25
(77) 		26
(79) 		25
(77) 		24
(75) 		24
(75) 		24
(75) 		24
(75) 		24
(75) 		24
(75) 		25
(77) 		25
(76)
Mean daily minimum °C (°F) 19
(66) 		19
(66) 		19
(66) 		20
(68) 		20
(68) 		20
(68) 		19
(66) 		19
(66) 		19
(66) 		20
(68) 		20
(68) 		19
(66) 		19
(67)
Average precipitation mm (inches) 236
(9.3) 		225
(8.9) 		244
(9.6) 		235
(9.3) 		304
(12.0) 		287
(11.3) 		200
(7.9) 		175
(6.9) 		158
(6.2) 		200
(7.9) 		287
(11.3) 		243
(9.6) 		2,794
(110.2)
Average rainy days 24.3 22.3 26.0 27.2 28.3 27.2 25.8 24.8 22.2 25.4 27.2 25.8 306.5
Source: Meteoblue (modeled/calculated data, not measured locally)[5]

History

On June 21, 1953 by the virtue of Executive Order No. 1516 Pualas was created with 39 barangay. By December 14, 1985 by the issuance of executive order no. 108 Only 23 were retained.[6]

Demographics

Population census of Pualas
YearPop.±% p.a.
1918 3,307—    
1939 4,708+1.70%
1948 6,704+4.01%
1960 8,242+1.74%
1970 7,705−0.67%
1975 11,776+8.88%
1980 6,284−11.80%
YearPop.±% p.a.
1990 7,177+1.34%
1995 8,259+2.67%
2000 7,887−0.98%
2007 17,962+12.02%
2010 11,163−15.89%
2015 12,866+2.74%
Source: Philippine Statistics Authority[7][8][9][10]

Language

Maranao is the native language of Pualas. However, most of the inhabitants can speak Filipino, Cebuana, and English.

Religion

Pualas, which has a predominantly Muslim population.

Local Government

See also: Municipalities of the Philippines

Pualas is governed primarily by the mayor, the vice mayor and the SB Members

Culture

Pualas has a predominantly Muslim populace wherein selling and distribution of alcoholic drinks, illegal drugs, and gambling is forbidden.

Education

Pualas National High School is a public High School Located at Barangay Talambo. It was founded on 1969. It offers education for junior and senior high school.[11]

See also

References

  1. ^  Municipality of Pualas | (DILG)
  2. ^ "Province: Lanao del Sur". PSGC Interactive. Quezon City, Philippines: Philippine Statistics Authority. Retrieved 12 November 2016.
  3. ^ a b Census of Population (2020). "Bangsamoro (BARMM)". Total Population by Province, City, Municipality and Barangay. Philippine Statistics Authority. Retrieved 8 July 2021.
  4. ^ "PSA releases the 2015 Municipal and City Level Poverty Estimates". Quezon City, Philippines. Retrieved 12 October 2019.
  5. ^ "Ganassi, Lanao del Sur : Average Temperatures and Rainfall". Meteoblue. Retrieved 24 January 2019.
  6. ^ http://lgu-profile.dilg-armm.ph/municipality/eyJpdiI6IjZOUnRuNkdNeDgrR09aWHp1Z0wwZ1E9PSIsInZhbHVlIjoidStXQnJMWElIdHRJT3IxYkpOdVU2UT09IiwibWFjIjoiODlhMDNjMjk2NmU2MDRmNjRhMzBkZTQ5NGExZjRjOWI1YTllYTVkMWMyYjFkYzIyZmMzN2Q1YWJiZjM3MWI3ZSJ9/eyJpdiI6IkpleXZrTk40VW1LZUducUhRQ1RGMXc9PSIsInZhbHVlIjoiekYycjZ3eFJrbzIzNklsTEhXOFRoZz09IiwibWFjIjoiM2I3YTllNmI4MzI0ODUzNTAzNzg5MTY1YmI3MmU0NjRiM2Y2YzYwNzRiNzk3YWYxNGExOTYwMDYxY2FmMTU4NyJ9
  7. ^ Census of Population (2015). "ARMM – Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao". Total Population by Province, City, Municipality and Barangay. Philippine Statistics Authority. Retrieved 20 June 2016.
  8. ^ Census of Population and Housing (2010). "ARMM – Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao" (PDF). Total Population by Province, City, Municipality and Barangay. National Statistics Office. Retrieved 29 June 2016.
  9. ^ Censuses of Population (1903–2007). "ARMM – Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao". Table 1. Population Enumerated in Various Censuses by Province/Highly Urbanized City: 1903 to 2007. National Statistics Office.
  10. ^ "Province of Lanao del Sur". Municipality Population Data. Local Water Utilities Administration Research Division. Retrieved 17 December 2016.
  11. ^ https://www.edukasyon.ph/schools/pualas-national-high-school
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