Lutayan, Sultan Kudarat

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]

Lutayan
Municipality
Municipality of Lutayan
Map of Sultan Kudarat with Lutayan highlighted
Lutayan
Location within the Philippines
Coordinates: 6°36′N 124°51′E
Country Philippines
RegionSoccsksargen (Region XII)
ProvinceSultan Kudarat
District1st District
Barangays11 (see Barangays)
Government
 [1]
 • TypeSangguniang Bayan
 • MayorDatu Prince Raden M. Sakaluran
 • Vice MayorNoel A. Antonio
 • CongressmanBai Rihan M. Sakaluran
 • Electorate31,926 voters (2019)
Area
 [2]
 • Total271.00 km2 (104.63 sq mi)
Elevation
31.5 m (103.3 ft)
Population
 (2015 census)[3]
 • Total63,029
 • Density230/km2 (600/sq mi)
 • Households
17,511
Economy
 • Income class2nd municipal income class
 • Poverty incidence54.02% (2015)[4]
 • Revenue (₱)133,358,445.76 (2016)
Time zoneUTC+8 (PST)
ZIP code
9803
PSGC
126507000
IDD : area code +63 (0)64
Climate typetropical climate
Native languagesHiligaynon
Maguindanao language
Tagalog
Websitewww.lutayan.gov.ph

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

Climate
Climate data for Lutayan, Sultan Kudarat
Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Year
Average high °C (°F) 31
(88)		 31
(88)		 32
(90)		 32
(90)		 31
(88)		 30
(86)		 30
(86)		 30
(86)		 30
(86)		 30
(86)		 30
(86)		 31
(88)		 31
(87)
Average low °C (°F) 23
(73)		 23
(73)		 23
(73)		 24
(75)		 24
(75)		 24
(75)		 24
(75)		 24
(75)		 24
(75)		 24
(75)		 24
(75)		 23
(73)		 24
(74)
Average precipitation mm (inches) 64
(2.5)		 45
(1.8)		 59
(2.3)		 71
(2.8)		 140
(5.5)		 179
(7.0)		 192
(7.6)		 198
(7.8)		 163
(6.4)		 147
(5.8)		 113
(4.4)		 66
(2.6)		 1,437
(56.5)
Average rainy days 12.2 10.3 12.7 15.7 26.0 27.4 28.1 28.2 26.0 26.7 22.9 16.6 252.8
Source: Meteoblue [5]

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][6][7][8]

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. Census of Population (2015). "Region XII (Soccsksargen)". Total Population by Province, City, Municipality and Barangay. PSA. Retrieved 20 June 2016.
  4. "PSA releases the 2015 Municipal and City Level Poverty Estimates". Quezon City, Philippines. Retrieved 12 October 2019.
  5. "Lutayan: Average Temperatures and Rainfall". Meteoblue. Retrieved 15 May 2020.
  6. Census of Population and Housing (2010). "Region XII (Soccsksargen)". Total Population by Province, City, Municipality and Barangay. NSO. Retrieved 29 June 2016.
  7. Censuses of Population (1903–2007). "Region XII (Soccsksargen)". Table 1. Population Enumerated in Various Censuses by Province/Highly Urbanized City: 1903 to 2007. NSO.
  8. "Province of Sultan Kudarat". Municipality Population Data. Local Water Utilities Administration Research Division. Retrieved 17 December 2016.


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