Pagayawan

Pagayawan
Municipality
Municipality of Pagayawan

Map of Lanao del Sur with Pagayawan highlighted
Pagayawan
Location within the Philippines
Coordinates: 7°44′N 124°07′E / 7.73°N 124.12°E / 7.73; 124.12Coordinates: 7°44′N 124°07′E / 7.73°N 124.12°E / 7.73; 124.12
Country  Philippines
Region Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (ARMM)
Province Lanao del Sur
District 2nd District
Barangays 18 (see Barangays)
Government[1]
  Type Sangguniang Bayan
  Mayor Hanifah Aloyodan Diamael
  Electorate 6,539 voters (2016)
Area[2]
  Total 218.00 km2 (84.17 sq mi)
Population (2015 census)[3]
  Total 13,139
  Density 60/km2 (160/sq mi)
Time zone UTC+8 (PST)
ZIP code 9312
PSGC 153620000
IDD:area code +63(0)63
Climate type Tropical climate
Income class 5th municipal income class
Revenue (₱) 65,461,035.08 (2016)
Native languages Maranao
Tagalog
Website www.pagayawan-lds.gov.ph

Pagayawan, officially the Municipality of Pagayawan, is a 5th class municipality in the province of Lanao del Sur, Philippines. According to the 2015 census, it has a population of 13,139 people.[3]

It is formerly known as Tatarikan.


Barangays

Pagayawan is politically subdivided into 18 barangays.

  • Ayong
  • Bandara Ingud
  • Bangon (Poblacion)
  • Biala-an
  • Diampaca
  • Guiarong
  • Ilian
  • Madang
  • Mapantao
  • Ngingir (Kabasaran)
  • Padas
  • Paigoay
  • Pinalangca
  • Poblacion (Lumbac)
  • Rangiran
  • Rubokun
  • Linindingan
  • Kalaludan

History

Pagayawan among Borowa belong to Nine Princess of Unayan (e.g. in Meranau term Andong so Macadar, Angkulan so Bita, Dadauba so Biabi, Sana Lumbayanague, etc.)

Demographics

Population census of Pagayawan
YearPop.±% p.a.
1918 722    
1939 1,658+4.04%
1948 4,395+11.44%
1960 10,739+7.73%
1970 10,566−0.16%
1975 14,749+6.92%
1980 5,348−18.36%
1990 8,507+4.75%
1995 8,900+0.85%
2000 9,757+1.99%
2007 18,374+9.12%
2010 11,349−16.08%
2015 13,139+2.83%
Source: Philippine Statistics Authority[3][4][5][6]

List of former municipal mayors

  • Somerado Naga Benito (term ended:1998)
  • Datu Anwar Benito Datumulok (term ended:2004)
  • Mohammad Khalid Diamel (term ended:2013)
  • Hanifa Aloyodan-Diamel (present mayor)

References

  1. "Municipality". Quezon City, Philippines: Department of the Interior and Local Government. Retrieved 31 May 2013.
  2. "Province: Lanao del Sur". 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. 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.
  5. 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.
  6. "Province of Lanao del Sur". Municipality Population Data. Local Water Utilities Administration Research Division. Retrieved 17 December 2016.


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