Butig

Butig
بوتيج
Municipality of Butig
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Butig is located in Philippines
Butig
Butig
Location within the Philippines
Coordinates: 7°43′26″N 124°18′04″E / 7.7239°N 124.3011°E / 7.7239; 124.3011
CountryPhilippines
RegionBangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao
ProvinceLanao del Sur
District 2nd district
FoundedJune 25, 1963
Barangays16 (see Barangays)
Government
[1]
 • TypeSangguniang Bayan
 • MayorDimnatang Bangconolan L. Pansar
 • Vice MayorBin Khalifa L. Pansar
 • RepresentativeYasser A. Balindong
 • Municipal Council
Members
 • Electorate14,561 voters (2022)
Area
 • Total
331.49 km2 (127.99 sq mi)
Elevation
819 m (2,687 ft)
Highest elevation
1,080 m (3,540 ft)
Lowest elevation
696 m (2,283 ft)
Population
 (2020 census)[3]
 • Total
22,768
 • Density69/km2 (180/sq mi)
 • Households
3,591
Economy
 • Income class6th municipal income class
 • Poverty incidence
23.12
% (2021)[4]
 • Revenue₱ 177.7 million (2020)
 • Assets₱ 119.8 million (2020)
 • Expenditure₱ 132.2 million (2020)
 • Liabilities₱ 5.241 million (2020)
Service provider
 • ElectricityLanao del Sur Electric Cooperative (LASURECO)
Time zoneUTC+8 (PST)
ZIP code
9305
PSGC
IDD:area code+63 (0)63
Native languagesMaranao
Tagalog
Websitewww.butig-lds.gov.ph

Butig, officially the Municipality of Butig (Maranao: Dalm a Butig), is a 6th class municipality in the province of Lanao del Sur, Philippines. According to the 2020 census, it has a population of 22,768 people.[3]

This ancient and royal town of the Maranaos became a municipality under Executive Order No. 21 issued on June 25, 1963, during the term of President Diosdado Macapagal.

  1. ^ Municipality of Butig | (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 May 25, 2021. Retrieved July 16, 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.