Balabagan
Appearance
Balabagan | |
---|---|
Municipality of Balabagan | |
Location within the Philippines | |
Coordinates: 7°32′N 124°07′E / 7.53°N 124.12°E | |
Country | Philippines |
Region | Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao |
Province | Lanao del Sur |
District | 2nd District |
Barangays | 27 (see Barangays) |
Government | |
• Type | Sangguniang Bayan |
• Mayor | Edna O. Benito |
• Vice Mayor | Jover O. Benito |
• Congressman | Yasser A. Balindong |
• Electorate | 17,780 voters (2022) |
Area | |
• Total | 230.00 km2 (88.80 sq mi) |
Elevation | 61 m (200 ft) |
Population (2020 census)[3] | |
• Total | 29,863 |
• Density | 130/km2 (340/sq mi) |
• Households | 5,170 |
Economy | |
• Income class | 4th municipal income class |
• Poverty incidence | 59.73% (2015)[4] |
• Revenue (₱) | ₱ 135.1 million (2020) |
• Assets (₱) | ₱ 181.9 million (2020) |
• Liabilities (₱) | ₱ 52.12 million (2020) |
• Expenditure (₱) | ₱ 134.1 million (2020) |
Time zone | UTC+8 (PST) |
ZIP code | 9302 |
PSGC | |
IDD : area code | +63 (0)63 |
Native languages Maranao, Iranon, Bisaya, Waray, Ilongo, Tagalog | Maranao Tagalog |
Website | www |
Balabagan, officially the Municipality of Balabagan (Maranao and Iranun: Inged a Balabagan; Tagalog: Bayan ng Balabagan), is a 4th class municipality in the province of Lanao del Sur, Philippines. According to the 2020 census, it has a population of 29,863 people.[3]
Barangays
Balabagan is politically subdivided into 27 barangays.
- Banago
- Barorao
- Batuan
- Budas
- Calilangan
- Igabay
- Magulaleng Occidental
- Magulaleng Oriental
- Molimoc
- Narra
- Plasan
- Purakan
- Buisan (Bengabeng)
- Buenavista
- Lorenzo
- Lower Itil
- Macao
- Poblacion (Sultan Macaraub Masjid)
- Upper Itil
- Bagoaingud
- Ilian
- Lumbac
- Matampay
- Matanog
- Pindolonan
- Tataya
History
Balabagan became a municipality during the Presidency of Ferdinand Marcos. The area of Balabagan was owned and donated by Sultan a Dimasangkay sa Macadar.
Demographics
Year | Pop. | ±% p.a. |
---|---|---|
1970 | 24,494 | — |
1975 | 22,633 | −1.57% |
1980 | 12,979 | −10.52% |
1990 | 18,146 | +3.41% |
1995 | 21,557 | +3.28% |
2000 | 24,558 | +2.83% |
2007 | 33,421 | +4.34% |
2010 | 25,139 | −9.84% |
2015 | 26,819 | +1.24% |
Source: Philippine Statistics Authority[5][6][7][8] |
Climate
Climate data for Balabagan, Lanao de Sur | |||||||||||||
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Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Year |
Mean daily maximum °C (°F) | 30 (86) |
30 (86) |
31 (88) |
31 (88) |
30 (86) |
30 (86) |
29 (84) |
29 (84) |
30 (86) |
30 (86) |
30 (86) |
30 (86) |
30 (86) |
Mean daily minimum °C (°F) | 24 (75) |
24 (75) |
25 (77) |
25 (77) |
26 (79) |
25 (77) |
25 (77) |
25 (77) |
25 (77) |
25 (77) |
25 (77) |
25 (77) |
25 (77) |
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 [9] |
References
- ^ Municipality of Balabagan | (DILG)
- ^ "Province: Lanao del Sur". PSGC Interactive. Quezon City, Philippines: Philippine Statistics Authority. Retrieved 12 November 2016.
- ^ a b Census of Population (2020). "Bangsamoro (BARMM)". Total Population by Province, City, Municipality and Barangay. Philippine Statistics Authority. Retrieved 8 July 2021.
- ^ "PSA releases the 2015 Municipal and City Level Poverty Estimates". Quezon City, Philippines. Retrieved 12 October 2019.
- ^ 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.
- ^ 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.
- ^ 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.
- ^ "Province of Lanao del Sur". Municipality Population Data. Local Water Utilities Administration Research Division. Retrieved 17 December 2016.
- ^ "Balabagan, Lanao del Sur : Average Temperatures and Rainfall". Meteoblue. Retrieved 19 January 2019.
External links
- Balabagan Profile at PhilAtlas.com
- Philippine Standard Geographic Code
- Philippine Census Information
- Local Governance Performance Management System