Pagayawan
Pagayawan
باغاياوان Tatarikan | |
|---|---|
| Municipality of Pagayawan | |
Map of Lanao del Sur with Pagayawan highlighted | |
![]() Interactive map of Pagayawan | |
Location within the Philippines | |
| Coordinates: 7°47′57″N 124°05′53″E / 7.7991°N 124.098136°E | |
| Country | Philippines |
| Region | Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao |
| Province | Lanao del Sur |
| District | 2nd district |
| Barangays | 18 (see Barangays) |
| Government | |
| • Type | Sangguniang Bayan |
| • Mayor | Khalida P. Sanguila |
| • Vice Mayor | Salman D. Polao |
| • Representative | Yasser A. Balindong |
| • Municipal Council | Members |
| • Electorate | 9,134 voters (2025) |
| Area | |
• Total | 218.00 km2 (84.17 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 708 m (2,323 ft) |
| Highest elevation | 1,372 m (4,501 ft) |
| Lowest elevation | 355 m (1,165 ft) |
| Population (2024 census)[3] | |
• Total | 15,659 |
| • Density | 71.830/km2 (186.04/sq mi) |
| • Households | 2,107 |
| Economy | |
| • Income class | 5th municipal income class |
| • Poverty incidence | 20.05 |
| • Revenue | ₱ 138.4 million (2024) |
| • Assets | ₱ 196.7 million (2024) |
| • Expenditure | ₱ 134.8 million (2024) |
| • Liabilities | ₱ 76.78 million (2024) |
| Service provider | |
| • Electricity | Lanao del Sur Electric Cooperative (LASURECO) |
| Time zone | UTC+8 (PST) |
| ZIP code | 9312 |
| PSGC | |
| IDD : area code | +63 (0)63 |
| Native languages | Maranao Tagalog |
| Website | www |
Pagayawan, officially the Municipality of Pagayawan (Maranao: Inged a Pagayawan; Tagalog: Bayan ng Pagayawan), is a municipality in the province of Lanao del Sur, Philippines. According to the 2020 census, it has a population of 15,057 people.[5]
In 2018, Pagayawan had the highest poverty incidence among municipalities, with an estimated poverty rate of 89.6%. This means that, on average, 9 out of every 10 residents were considered poor.
History
[edit]The municipal district of Tatarikan was created as a municipality through Executive Order No. 42 by then President Diosdado Macapagal with effectivity of July 1, 1962.[6] On June 22, 1963, the municipality was renamed to its current name, Pagayawan.[7]
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.)
Geography
[edit]Barangays
[edit]Pagayawan is politically subdivided into 18 barangays. Each barangay consists of puroks while some have sitios.
- Ayong
- Bandara Ingud
- Bangon (Poblacion)
- Biala-an
- Diampaca
- Guiarong
- Ilian
- Madang
- Mapantao
- Ngingir (Kabasaran)
- Padas
- Paigoay
- Pinalangca
- Poblacion (Lumbac)
- Rangiran
- Rubokun
- Linindingan
- Kalaludan
Climate
[edit]| Climate data for Pagayawan, Lanao de Sur | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Year |
| Mean daily maximum °C (°F) | 23 (73) |
24 (75) |
24 (75) |
25 (77) |
25 (77) |
24 (75) |
24 (75) |
24 (75) |
25 (77) |
24 (75) |
24 (75) |
24 (75) |
24 (75) |
| Mean daily minimum °C (°F) | 19 (66) |
19 (66) |
19 (66) |
20 (68) |
20 (68) |
20 (68) |
20 (68) |
19 (66) |
20 (68) |
20 (68) |
20 (68) |
19 (66) |
20 (67) |
| Average precipitation mm (inches) | 159 (6.3) |
143 (5.6) |
166 (6.5) |
183 (7.2) |
357 (14.1) |
414 (16.3) |
333 (13.1) |
309 (12.2) |
289 (11.4) |
285 (11.2) |
253 (10.0) |
166 (6.5) |
3,057 (120.4) |
| Average rainy days | 18.4 | 17.2 | 20.6 | 23.4 | 29.3 | 29.2 | 29.9 | 29.4 | 27.7 | 28.7 | 25.5 | 19.9 | 299.2 |
| Source: Meteoblue (modeled/calculated data, not measured locally)[8] | |||||||||||||
Demographics
[edit]| Year | Pop. | ±% 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% |
| 2020 | 15,057 | +2.91% |
| 2024 | 15,659 | +0.95% |
| Source: Philippine Statistics Authority[9][10][11][12][13] | ||
Economy
[edit]Poverty Incidence of Pagayawan
10
20
30
40
50
60
70
80
90
2000
76.32 2003
59.26 2006
38.80 2009
43.51 2012
71.55 2015
73.20 2018
89.55 2021
20.05 Source: Philippine Statistics Authority[14][15][16][17][18][19][20][21] |
Government
[edit]- 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
[edit]- ↑ Municipality of Pagayawan | (DILG)
- ↑ "2015 Census of Population, Report No. 3 – Population, Land Area, and Population Density" (PDF). Philippine Statistics Authority. Quezon City, Philippines. August 2016. ISSN 0117-1453. Archived (PDF) from the original on May 25, 2021. Retrieved July 16, 2021.
- ↑ "2024 Census of Population (POPCEN) Population Counts Declared Official by the President". Philippine Statistics Authority. July 17, 2025. Retrieved July 18, 2025.
- ↑ "PSA Releases the 2021 City and Municipal Level Poverty Estimates". Philippine Statistics Authority. April 2, 2024. Retrieved April 28, 2024.
- ↑ "2024 Census of Population (POPCEN) Population Counts Declared Official by the President". Philippine Statistics Authority. July 17, 2025. Retrieved July 18, 2025.
- ↑ "Executive Order No. 42, s. 1963". Official Gazette of the Republic of the Philippines. Retrieved September 26, 2021.
- ↑ "REPUBLIC ACT No. 3624". LawPhil Project. Retrieved September 26, 2021.
- ↑ "Pagayawan, Lanao del Sur : Average Temperatures and Rainfall". Meteoblue. Retrieved January 27, 2019.
- ↑ "2024 Census of Population (POPCEN) Population Counts Declared Official by the President". Philippine Statistics Authority. July 17, 2025. Retrieved July 18, 2025.
- ↑ Census of Population (2015). Highlights of the Philippine Population 2015 Census of Population. Philippine Statistics Authority. Retrieved June 20, 2016.
- ↑ Census of Population and Housing (2010). Population and Annual Growth Rates for The Philippines and Its Regions, Provinces, and Highly Urbanized Cities (PDF). National Statistics Office. Retrieved June 29, 2016.
- ↑ Censuses of Population (1903–2007). Table 1. Population Enumerated in Various Censuses by Region: 1903 to 2007. National Statistics Office.
- ↑ "Province of". Municipality Population Data. Local Water Utilities Administration Research Division. Retrieved December 17, 2016.
- ↑ "Poverty incidence (PI):". Philippine Statistics Authority. Retrieved December 28, 2020.
- ↑ "Estimation of Local Poverty in the Philippines" (PDF). Philippine Statistics Authority. November 29, 2005.
- ↑ "2003 City and Municipal Level Poverty Estimates" (PDF). Philippine Statistics Authority. March 23, 2009.
- ↑ "City and Municipal Level Poverty Estimates; 2006 and 2009" (PDF). Philippine Statistics Authority. August 3, 2012.
- ↑ "2012 Municipal and City Level Poverty Estimates" (PDF). Philippine Statistics Authority. May 31, 2016.
- ↑ "Municipal and City Level Small Area Poverty Estimates; 2009, 2012 and 2015". Philippine Statistics Authority. July 10, 2019.
- ↑ "PSA Releases the 2018 Municipal and City Level Poverty Estimates". Philippine Statistics Authority. December 15, 2021. Retrieved January 22, 2022.
- ↑ "PSA Releases the 2021 City and Municipal Level Poverty Estimates". Philippine Statistics Authority. April 2, 2024. Retrieved April 28, 2024.
