Picong, Lanao del Sur

Picong

Sultan Gumander
بيكونج
Picong Sultan Gumander ; بيكونج
Municipality
	Municipality of Picong
	Municipal Hall of Picong
	Flag Seal
	Map of Lanao del Sur with Picong highlighted
	OpenStreetMap
	Picong Location within the Philippines
	Coordinates: 7°41′N 123°57′E / 7.68°N 123.95°E
Country	Philippines
Region	Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao
Province	Lanao del Sur
District	2nd district
Barangays	19 (see Barangays)
Government
• Type	Sangguniang Bayan
• Mayor	Mesron D. Balindong
• Vice Mayor	Yacob D. Balindong
• Representative	Yasser A. Balindong
• Municipal Council	Members
• Electorate	13,932 voters (2022)
Area
• Total	280.00 km2 (108.11 sq mi)
Elevation	75 m (246 ft)
Highest elevation	532 m (1,745 ft)
Lowest elevation	0 m (0 ft)
Population (2020 census)
• Total	18,907
• Density	68/km2 (170/sq mi)
• Households	2,872
Economy
• Income class	4th municipal income class
• Poverty incidence	15.39% (2021)
• Revenue	₱ 119 million (2020)
• Assets	₱ 98.96 million (2020)
• Expenditure	₱ 117.3 million (2020)
• Liabilities	₱ 5.173 million (2020)
Service provider
• Electricity	Lanao del Sur Electric Cooperative (LASURECO)
Time zone	UTC+8 (PST)
ZIP code	9303
PSGC	153635000
IDD : area code	+63 (0)63
Native languages	Maranao; Tagalog
Website	www.sultangumander-lds.gov.ph

Picong, officially the Municipality of Picong (Maranao: Inged a Picong; Tagalog: Bayan ng Picong), is a 4th class municipality in the province of Lanao del Sur, Philippines. According to the 2020 census, it has a population of 18,907 people.^[3]

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

[1] Municipality of Picong | (DILG)

[popcen2015_r3-2] "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.

[PSA20–15-3] Census of Population (2020). "Bangsamoro (BARMM)". Total Population by Province, City, Municipality and Barangay. Philippine Statistics Authority. Retrieved 8 July 2021.

[4] "PSA Releases the 2021 City and Municipal Level Poverty Estimates". Philippine Statistics Authority. 2 April 2024. Retrieved 28 April 2024.

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