Lutayan, Sultan Kudarat

Lutayan
Municipality
Municipality of Lutayan

Map of Sultan Kudarat with Lutayan highlighted
Lutayan
Location within the Philippines
Coordinates: 6°36′N 124°51′E / 6.6°N 124.85°E / 6.6; 124.85Coordinates: 6°36′N 124°51′E / 6.6°N 124.85°E / 6.6; 124.85
Country  Philippines
Region Soccsksargen (Region XII)
Province Sultan Kudarat
District 1st District
Barangays 11 (see Barangays)
Government[1]
  Type Sangguniang Bayan
  Mayor Ruth Mangudadatu-Sakaluran
  Electorate 31,138 voters (2016)
Area[2]
  Total 271.00 km2 (104.63 sq mi)
Population (2015 census)[3]
  Total 63,029
  Density 230/km2 (600/sq mi)
Time zone UTC+8 (PST)
ZIP code 9803
PSGC 126507000
IDD:area code +63(0)64
Climate type Tropical climate
Income class 2nd municipal income class
Revenue (₱) 133,358,445.76 (2016)
Native languages Hiligaynon
Maguindanao language
Tagalog
Website www.lutayan.gov.ph

Lutayan, officially the Municipality of Lutayan, is a 2nd class municipality in the province of Sultan Kudarat, Philippines. According to the 2015 census, it has a population of 63,029 people.[3]

This lakeside town shares Lake Buluan with its neighboring municipality, Buluan, Maguindanao. Lutayan was carved out from Buluan in 1966. The first appointed mayor was the wife of the then-mayor of Buluan, a royalty from the Rajah Buayan Sultanate, Bai Linilang Mangelen. She was also the first ever elected Mayor of the town and served for two decades.

Barangays

Lutayan is politically subdivided into 11 barangays.

  • Antong
  • Bayasong
  • Blingkong
  • Lutayan Proper
  • Maindang
  • Mamali
  • Manili
  • Palavilla
  • Sampao
  • Sisiman
  • Tamnag

Demographics

Population census of Lutayan
YearPop.±% p.a.
1970 9,581    
1975 6,730−6.84%
1980 19,090+23.18%
1990 30,276+4.72%
1995 34,654+2.56%
2000 40,881+3.61%
2007 51,640+3.27%
2010 56,179+3.11%
Source: Philippine Statistics Authority[3][4][5][6]

References

  1. "Municipality". Quezon City, Philippines: Department of the Interior and Local Government. Retrieved 31 May 2013.
  2. "Province: Sultan Kudarat". PSGC Interactive. Quezon City, Philippines: Philippine Statistics Authority. Retrieved 12 November 2016.
  3. 1 2 3 Census of Population (2015). "Region XII (Soccsksargen)". Total Population by Province, City, Municipality and Barangay. PSA. Retrieved 20 June 2016.
  4. Census of Population and Housing (2010). "Region XII (Soccsksargen)". Total Population by Province, City, Municipality and Barangay. NSO. Retrieved 29 June 2016.
  5. Censuses of Population (1903–2007). "Region XII (Soccsksargen)". Table 1. Population Enumerated in Various Censuses by Province/Highly Urbanized City: 1903 to 2007. NSO.
  6. "Province of Sultan Kudarat". Municipality Population Data. Local Water Utilities Administration Research Division. Retrieved 17 December 2016.


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