Marantao

Marantao
مارانتاو
Municipality of Marantao
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Marantao is located in Philippines
Marantao
Marantao
Location within the Philippines
Coordinates: 7°57′00″N 124°13′59″E / 7.95°N 124.233°E / 7.95; 124.233
CountryPhilippines
RegionBangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao
ProvinceLanao del Sur
District 1st district
Barangays34 (see Barangays)
Government
[1]
 • TypeSangguniang Bayan
 • MayorAkira I. Alonto
 • Vice MayorNashriph B. Cornell
 • RepresentativeZiaur-Rahman A. Adiong
 • Municipal Council
Members
 • Electorate33,014 voters (2022)
Area
 • Total660.00 km2 (254.83 sq mi)
Elevation
795 m (2,608 ft)
Highest elevation
1,171 m (3,842 ft)
Lowest elevation
696 m (2,283 ft)
Population
 (2020 census)[3]
 • Total37,763
 • Density57/km2 (150/sq mi)
 • Households
5,909
Economy
 • Income class2nd municipal income class
 • Poverty incidence
26.27
% (2021)[4]
 • Revenue₱ 217.2 million (2020)
 • Assets₱ 75.74 million (2020)
 • Expenditure₱ 223.3 million (2020)
 • Liabilities₱ 2.505 million (2020)
Service provider
 • ElectricityLanao del Sur Electric Cooperative (LASURECO)
Time zoneUTC+8 (PST)
ZIP code
9711
PSGC
IDD:area code+63 (0)63
Native languagesMaranao
Tagalog
Websitewww.marantao-lds.gov.ph

Marantao, officially the Municipality of Marantao (Maranao: Inged a Marantao; Tagalog: Bayan ng Marantao), is a 2nd class municipality in the province of Lanao del Sur, Philippines. According to the 2020 census, it has a population of 37,763 people.[3]

Marantao (Merantau) is a Malay word that means "to go on adventure, travel or hunting or even on a war expedition".

  1. ^ Municipality of Marantao | (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.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: year (link)
  3. ^ a b 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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