Sultan sa Barongis, officially the Municipality of Sultan sa Barongis (Maguindanaon: Ingud nu Sultan sa Barongis; Iranun: Inged a Sultan sa Barongis; Tagalog: Bayan ng Sultan sa Barongis), is a 2nd class municipality in the province of Maguindanao del Sur, Philippines. According to the 2020 census, it has a population of 24,476 people. [3]
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Sultan sa Barongis
Lambayong | |
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Municipality | |
Municipality of Sultan sa Barongis | |
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![]() ![]() Sultan sa Barongis Location within the Philippines | |
Coordinates: 6°48′N 124°38′E | |
Country | Philippines |
Region | Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao |
Province | Maguindanao del Sur |
District | Lone district |
Founded | October 29, 1952 |
Barangays | 12 (see Barangays) |
Government | |
• Type | Sangguniang Bayan |
• Mayor | Allandatu M. Angas Sr. |
• Vice Mayor | Al-Fizzar Allandatu M. Angas |
• Representative | Mohamad P. Paglas Sr. |
• Municipal Council | Members
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• Electorate | 18,343 voters (2022) |
Area | |
• Total | 291.30 km2 (112.47 sq mi) |
Elevation | 15 m (49 ft) |
Highest elevation | 36 m (118 ft) |
Lowest elevation | 6 m (20 ft) |
Population | |
• Total | 24,476 |
• Density | 84/km2 (220/sq mi) |
• Households | 4,011 |
Economy | |
• Income class | 2nd municipal income class |
• Poverty incidence | 67.09% (2018)[4] |
• Revenue | ₱133,267,000.00 (2020) |
• Assets | ₱42,545,000.00 (2020) |
• Expenditure | ₱132,055,000.00 (2020) |
• Liabilities | ₱9,130,000.00 (2020) |
Service provider | |
• Electricity | Maguindanao Electric Cooperative (MAGELCO) |
Time zone | UTC+8 (PST) |
ZIP code | 9611 |
PSGC | |
IDD : area code | +63 (0)64 |
Native languages | Maguindanao Tagalog |
Website | www |
Lambayong, Cotabato was created through Executive No. 543, signed by then President Elpidio Quirino on October 29, 1952.[5] It is carved from the municipality of Dulawan (now Datu Piang).
Lambayong was changed to its current name on June 21, 1959.[6]
In 2004, 11 barangays of Sultan sa Barongis were transferred to the newly created municipality of Rajah Buayan, Maguindanao, reducing the number of barangays from 23 to 12.[7]
Sultan sa Barongis is politically subdivided into 12 barangays.
Climate data for Sultan sa Barongis, Maguindanao | |||||||||||||
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Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Year |
Average high °C (°F) | 31 (88) |
31 (88) |
32 (90) |
32 (90) |
31 (88) |
30 (86) |
30 (86) |
30 (86) |
30 (86) |
30 (86) |
30 (86) |
31 (88) |
31 (87) |
Average low °C (°F) | 23 (73) |
23 (73) |
23 (73) |
24 (75) |
24 (75) |
24 (75) |
24 (75) |
24 (75) |
24 (75) |
24 (75) |
24 (75) |
24 (75) |
24 (75) |
Average precipitation mm (inches) | 64 (2.5) |
45 (1.8) |
59 (2.3) |
71 (2.8) |
140 (5.5) |
179 (7.0) |
192 (7.6) |
198 (7.8) |
163 (6.4) |
147 (5.8) |
113 (4.4) |
66 (2.6) |
1,437 (56.5) |
Average rainy days | 12.2 | 10.3 | 12.7 | 15.7 | 26.0 | 27.4 | 28.1 | 28.2 | 26.0 | 26.7 | 22.9 | 16.6 | 252.8 |
Source: Meteoblue (modeled/calculated data, not measured locally)[8] |
Year | Pop. | ±% p.a. |
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1960 | 40,347 | — |
1970 | 45,421 | +1.19% |
1975 | 17,630 | −17.29% |
1980 | 25,957 | +8.04% |
1990 | 29,916 | +1.43% |
1995 | 29,967 | +0.03% |
2000 | 34,709 | +3.20% |
2007 | 25,767 | −4.03% |
2010 | 22,547 | −4.74% |
2015 | 22,425 | −0.10% |
2020 | 24,476 | +1.74% |
Source: Philippine Statistics Authority [9] [10] [11][12] |
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