Bagumbayan, Sultan Kudarat
| Bagumbayan | ||
|---|---|---|
| Municipality | ||
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 Map of Sultan Kudarat with Bagumbayan highlighted | ||
.svg.png)  Bagumbayan Location within the Philippines | ||
| Coordinates: 06°32′N 124°34′E / 6.533°N 124.567°ECoordinates: 06°32′N 124°34′E / 6.533°N 124.567°E | ||
| Country | Philippines | |
| Region | SOCCSKSARGEN (Region XII) | |
| Province | Sultan Kudarat | |
| District | 2nd district of Sultan Kudarat | |
| Barangays | 19 | |
| Government[1] | ||
| • Mayor | Bernardita Bito-onon | |
| Area[2] | ||
| • Total | 672.06 km2 (259.48 sq mi) | |
| Population (2010)[3] | ||
| • Total | 63,700 | |
| • Density | 95/km2 (250/sq mi) | |
| Time zone | PST (UTC+8) | |
| ZIP code | 9810 | |
| Dialing code | 64 | |
| Income class | 1st | |
Bagumbayan is a first class municipality in the province of Sultan Kudarat, Philippines. According to the 2010 census, it has a population of 63,700 people.[3]
Barangays
Bagumbayan is politically subdivided into 19 barangays.[2]
- Bai Sarifinang
- Biwang
- Busok
- Chua
- Daguma
- Daluga
- Kabulanan
- Kanulay
- Kapaya
- Kinayao
- Masiag
- Monteverde
- Poblacion
- Santo Niño
- Sison
- South Sepaka
- Sumilil
- Titulok
- Tuka
Demographics
| Population census of Bagumbayan | ||
|---|---|---|
| Year | Pop. | ±% p.a. |
| 1990 | 36,524 | — |
| 1995 | 45,584 | +4.24% |
| 2000 | 53,444 | +3.47% |
| 2007 | 57,133 | +0.92% |
| 2010 | 63,700 | +4.04% |
| Source: National Statistics Office[3] | ||
Economy
Known for its gold and copper deposits, Bagumbayan is Central Mindanao’s new source for export-quality banana and pineapple. Super Green Agricultural Developers Corp. (Sugadco) and SUMIFRU Inc. developed 256 hectares (630 acres) of banana and pineapple plantations in Barangay Kinayao, Bagumbayan town, starting May, 2008. 5 other barangays in the town will later be developed for banana, namely: Bai Saripinang, Daguma, Kapaya, Tuka, Poblacion and Busok.[4]
References
- ↑ "Official City/Municipal 2013 Election Results". Intramuros, Manila, Philippines: Commission on Elections (COMELEC). 1 July 2013. Retrieved 5 September 2013.
- 1 2 "Province: Sultan Kudarat". PSGC Interactive. Makati City, Philippines: National Statistical Coordination Board. Retrieved 27 May 2014.
- 1 2 3 "Total Population by Province, City, Municipality and Barangay: as of May 1, 2010" (PDF). 2010 Census of Population and Housing. National Statistics Office. Retrieved 27 May 2014.
- ↑ GMA NEWS.TV, Sultan Kudarat town to be newest source of banana exports
External links
- Philippine Standard Geographic Code
- Philippine Census Information
- Local Governance Performance Management System
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