Balabagan, Lanao del Sur
"Balabagan" redirects here. For the Filipina prisoner and singer, see Sarah Balabagan.
| Balabagan | |
|---|---|
| Municipality | |
 Map of Lanao del Sur with Balabagan highlighted | |
.svg.png)  Balabagan Location within the Philippines | |
| Coordinates: 07°32′N 124°07′E / 7.533°N 124.117°ECoordinates: 07°32′N 124°07′E / 7.533°N 124.117°E | |
| Country | Philippines |
| Region | Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (ARMM) |
| Province | Lanao del Sur |
| Barangays | 27 |
| Government[1] | |
| • Mayor | Edna Ogka-Benito[2] |
| Area | |
| • Total | 230.00 km2 (88.80 sq mi) |
| Population (2010)[3] | |
| • Total | 25,139 |
| • Density | 110/km2 (280/sq mi) |
| Time zone | PST (UTC+8) |
| ZIP code | 9302 |
| Dialing code | 63 |
| Income class | 6th |
Balabagan is a sixth class municipality in the province of Lanao del Sur, Philippines. According to the 2010 census, it has a population of 25,139 people.[3]
Barangays
Balabagan is politically subdivided into 27 barangays.
- Banago
- Barorao
- Batuan
- Budas
- Calilangan
- Igabay
- Lalabuan
- 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
| Population census of Balabagan | ||
|---|---|---|
| Year | Pop. | ±% p.a. |
| 1990 | 18,146 | — |
| 1995 | 21,557 | +3.28% |
| 2000 | 24,558 | +2.83% |
| 2007 | 33,421 | +4.34% |
| 2010 | 25,139 | −9.84% |
| Source: National Statistics Office[3] | ||
References
- ↑ "Official City/Municipal 2013 Election Results". Intramuros, Manila, Philippines: Commission on Elections (COMELEC). 1 July 2013. Retrieved 5 September 2013.
- ↑ Jacinto, Al (26 February 2016). "VICE MAYOR REFUSES TO STEP DOWN - Tension grips Lanao Sur town hall". The Manila Times. Retrieved 23 March 2016.
- 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 20 June 2014.
External links
- Philippine Standard Geographic Code
- Philippine Census Information
- Local Governance Performance Management System
- www.gmanews.tv/video, Saksi: Triplets born in Lanao del Sur - 26 January 2008
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