Northern Kabuntalan, Maguindanao

Northern Kabuntalan
Municipality
Municipality of Northern Kabuntalan
Northern Kabuntalan
Location within the Philippines
Coordinates: 7°08′N 124°28′E / 7.13°N 124.47°E / 7.13; 124.47Coordinates: 7°08′N 124°28′E / 7.13°N 124.47°E / 7.13; 124.47
Country  Philippines
Region Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (ARMM)
Province Maguindanao
District 2nd District
Barangays 11 (see Barangays)
Government [1]
 • Type Sangguniang Bayan
 • Mayor Mary Jane C. Bayam, Al-Hadja
 • Electorate 10,538 voters (2016)
Area [2]
 • Total 106.77 km2 (41.22 sq mi)
Population (2015 census)[3]
 • Total 25,232
 • Density 240/km2 (610/sq mi)
Time zone UTC+8 (PST)
ZIP code 9606
PSGC 153834000
IDD : area code  +63 (0)64
Climate type Tropical climate
Income class 5th municipal income class
Revenue (₱) 88,951.02 (2016)
Native languages Maguindanao language
Ilianen language
Tagalog

Northern Kabuntalan, officially the Municipality of Northern Kabuntalan, is a 5th class municipality in the province of Maguindanao, Philippines. According to the 2015 census, it has a population of 25,232 people.[3]

It was created out of 11 barangays of Kabuntalan, by virtue of Muslim Mindanao Autonomy Act No. 205,[4] which was subsequently ratified in a plebiscite held on December 30, 2006. The town was part of the province of Shariff Kabunsuan until its nullification by the Supreme Court in July 2008.

Barangays

Northern Kabuntalan is politically subdivided into 11 barangays.

  • Balong
  • Damatog
  • Gayonga
  • Guiawa
  • Indatuan
  • Kapimpilan
  • Libungan
  • Montay
  • Paulino Labio
  • Sabaken
  • Tumaguinting

Demographics

Population census of
Northern Kabuntalan
YearPop.±% p.a.
2007 22,170—    
2010 14,251−14.86%
2015 25,232+11.49%
Source: Philippine Statistics Authority[3][5][6][7]

References

  1. ↑ "Municipality". Quezon City, Philippines: Department of the Interior and Local Government. Retrieved 31 May 2013.
  2. ↑ "Province: Maguindanao". PSGC Interactive. Quezon City, Philippines: Philippine Statistics Authority. Retrieved 12 November 2016.
  3. 1 2 3 Census of Population (2015). "ARMM – Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao". Total Population by Province, City, Municipality and Barangay. PSA. Retrieved 20 June 2016.
  4. ↑ "Muslim Mindanao Autonomy Act No. 205; An Act Creating the Municipality of Northern Kabuntalan in the Province of Maguindanao, Providing Funds Therefor, and for Other Purposes" (PDF). Regional Legislative Assembly, Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao. Retrieved 27 January 2016.
  5. ↑ Census of Population and Housing (2010). "ARMM – Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao". Total Population by Province, City, Municipality and Barangay. NSO. Retrieved 29 June 2016.
  6. ↑ Censuses of Population (1903–2007). "ARMM – Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao". Table 1. Population Enumerated in Various Censuses by Province/Highly Urbanized City: 1903 to 2007. NSO.
  7. ↑ "Province of Maguindanao". Municipality Population Data. Local Water Utilities Administration Research Division. Retrieved 17 December 2016.
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