Sapad, Lanao del Norte

Sapad
Municipality
Municipality of Sapad

Map of Lanao del Norte with Sapad highlighted
Sapad
Location within the Philippines
Coordinates: 7°51′00″N 123°50′00″E / 7.85°N 123.8333333°E / 7.85; 123.8333333Coordinates: 7°51′00″N 123°50′00″E / 7.85°N 123.8333333°E / 7.85; 123.8333333
Country  Philippines
Region Northern Mindanao (Region X)
Province Lanao del Norte
District 2nd District
Founded June 21, 1969
Barangays 17 (see Barangays)
Government [1]
 • Type Sangguniang Bayan
 • Mayor Paruk U. Asis
 • Vice Mayor Hipolito S. Sienes
 • Electorate 11,588 voters (2016)
Area [2]
 • Total 140.03 km2 (54.07 sq mi)
Population (2015 census)[3]
 • Total 21,309
 • Density 150/km2 (390/sq mi)
Time zone UTC+8 (PST)
ZIP code 9213
PSGC 103519000
IDD : area code  +63 (0)63
Climate type Tropical climate
Income class 5th municipal income class
Revenue (₱) 55,218,254.29 (2016)
Native languages Maranao
Cebuano
Binukid
Tagalog

Sapad, officially the Municipality of Sapad, is a 5th class municipality in the province of Lanao del Norte, Philippines. According to the 2015 census, it has a population of 21,309 people.[3]

History

REPUBLIC ACT NO. 5745 (Enacted without Executive approval): The following territory is separated from the Municipality of Kapatagan, Province of Lanao del Norte, and constituted into a district and independent municipality, to be known as the Municipality of Sapad, same province. The seat of government of the new municipality shall be in the present site of the barrio Sapad. The boundary of said territory shall be as follows:

From km. 112 along Kapatagan-Buriasan Road,

  • S 7 deg. — 10 min. E. to point "A" located at the west corner of the agricultural land of Mr. Antonio Angeles, where he is at present residing and cultivating situated at barrio Katipunan, Kapatagan, Lanao del Norte, then
  • S 73 deg. — 30 min. E, Distance 980 meters to point "B" on the same boundary, the
  • S 26 deg. — 00 min. E, Distance 2,000 meters to Balilisa Peak, them
  • S 53 deg. — 10 min. E, Distance 10,000 meters to Karkum Peak then
  • S 20 deg. — 10 min E, Distance 2,100 meters to Inayawan Peak, then follow the course of Cabuyao river downstream, down to point "G" intersection of Cabuyao, Pansilan and Maranding rivers.
  • S 25 deg. — 15 min. E. (Approx. more or less) Intersection of Cabuyao, Maranding and Pansilan Rivers to point "H", (Intersection of Cabayugan and Pansilan rivers), then
  • S 22 deg. — 05 min. E., (Approx, more or less) Intersection of Babayugan river "H" to point "I", then
  • S 64 deg. — 30 min. W, Point "I" Junction km. 112.00 (Approx.)

Barangays

Sapad is politically subdivided into 17 barangays.

  • Baning
  • Poblacion Sapad (formerly Buriasan)
  • Dansalan
  • Gamal
  • Inudaran I
  • Inudaran II
  • Karkum
  • Katipunan
  • Mabugnao
  • Maito Salug
  • Mala Salug
  • Mama-anon
  • Mapurog
  • Pancilan
  • Panoloon
  • Pili
  • Lower Sapad

Demographics

Population census of Sapad
YearPop.±% p.a.
1970 12,723—    
1975 3,830−21.40%
1980 6,304+10.48%
1990 13,206+7.68%
1995 14,595+1.89%
2000 15,167+0.83%
2007 17,191+1.74%
2010 19,479+4.65%
2015 21,309+1.72%
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: Lanao del Norte". PSGC Interactive. Quezon City, Philippines: Philippine Statistics Authority. Retrieved 12 November 2016.
  3. 1 2 3 Census of Population (2015). "Region X (Northern Mindanao)". Total Population by Province, City, Municipality and Barangay. PSA. Retrieved 20 June 2016.
  4. ↑ Census of Population and Housing (2010). "Region X (Northern Mindanao)". Total Population by Province, City, Municipality and Barangay. NSO. Retrieved 29 June 2016.
  5. ↑ Censuses of Population (1903–2007). "Region X (Northern Mindanao)". Table 1. Population Enumerated in Various Censuses by Province/Highly Urbanized City: 1903 to 2007. NSO.
  6. ↑ "Province of Lanao del Norte". Municipality Population Data. Local Water Utilities Administration Research Division. Retrieved 17 December 2016.


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