Balabagan

Balabagan
بلاباغان
Municipality of Balabagan
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Balabagan is located in Philippines
Balabagan
Balabagan
Location within the Philippines
Coordinates: 7°32′N 124°07′E / 7.53°N 124.12°E / 7.53; 124.12
CountryPhilippines
RegionBangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao
ProvinceLanao del Sur
District 2nd district
Barangays27 (see Barangays)
Government
[1]
 • TypeSangguniang Bayan
 • mayor of Balabagan[*]Jover O. Benito
 • Vice MayorEdna O. Benito
 • RepresentativeYasser A. Balindong
 • Municipal Council
Members
 • Electorate17,780 voters (2022)
Area
 • Total
230.00 km2 (88.80 sq mi)
Elevation
61 m (200 ft)
Highest elevation
537 m (1,762 ft)
Lowest elevation
0 m (0 ft)
Population
 (2020 census)[3]
 • Total
29,863
 • Density130/km2 (340/sq mi)
 • Households
5,170
Economy
 • Income class4th municipal income class
 • Poverty incidence
32.41
% (2021)[4]
 • Revenue₱ 135.1 million (2020)
 • Assets₱ 181.9 million (2020)
 • Expenditure₱ 134.1 million (2020)
 • Liabilities₱ 52.12 million (2020)
Service provider
 • ElectricityLanao del Sur Electric Cooperative (LASURECO)
Time zoneUTC+8 (PST)
ZIP code
9302
PSGC
IDD:area code+63 (0)63
Native languagesMaranao
Tagalog
Iranun
Websitewww.balabagan-lds.gov.ph

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]

  1. ^ Municipality of Balabagan | (DILG)
  2. ^ "2015 Census of Population, Report No. 3 – Population, Land Area, and Population Density" (PDF). Philippine Statistics Authority. Quezon City, Philippines. August 2016. ISSN 0117-1453. Archived (PDF) from the original on 25 May 2021. Retrieved 16 July 2021.
  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 2021 City and Municipal Level Poverty Estimates". Philippine Statistics Authority. 2 April 2024. Retrieved 28 April 2024.