Pagayawan

Pagayawan
باغاياوان
Tatarikan
Municipality of Pagayawan
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Pagayawan is located in Philippines
Pagayawan
Pagayawan
Location within the Philippines
Coordinates: 7°44′N 124°07′E / 7.73°N 124.12°E / 7.73; 124.12
CountryPhilippines
RegionBangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao
ProvinceLanao del Sur
District 2nd district
Barangays18 (see Barangays)
Government
[1]
 • TypeSangguniang Bayan
 • MayorKhalida P. Sanguila
 • Vice MayorSalman D. Polao
 • RepresentativeYasser A. Balindong
 • Municipal Council
Members
 • Electorate9,459 voters (2022)
Area
 • Total218.00 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
 (2020 census)[3]
 • Total15,057
 • Density69/km2 (180/sq mi)
 • Households
2,107
Economy
 • Income class5th municipal income class
 • Poverty incidence
20.05
% (2021)[4]
 • Revenue₱ 115.8 million (2020)
 • Assets₱ 80.53 million (2020)
 • Expenditure₱ 115.5 million (2020)
 • Liabilities₱ 14.38 million (2020)
Service provider
 • ElectricityLanao del Sur Electric Cooperative (LASURECO)
Time zoneUTC+8 (PST)
ZIP code
9312
PSGC
IDD:area code+63 (0)63
Native languagesMaranao
Tagalog
Websitewww.pagayawan-lds.gov.ph

Pagayawan, officially the Municipality of Pagayawan (Maranao: Inged a Pagayawan; Tagalog: Bayan ng Pagayawan), is a 5th class municipality in the province of Lanao del Sur, Philippines. According to the 2020 census, it has a population of 15,057 people.[3]

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.

  1. ^ Municipality of Pagayawan | (DILG)
  2. ^ "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.
  3. ^ a b Census of Population (2020). "Bangsamoro (BARMM)". Total Population by Province, City, Municipality and Barangay. Philippine Statistics Authority. Retrieved July 8, 2021.
  4. ^ "PSA Releases the 2021 City and Municipal Level Poverty Estimates". Philippine Statistics Authority. April 2, 2024. Retrieved April 28, 2024.

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