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Wao
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.svg)  Wao Location within the Philippines | |
| Coordinates: 7°38′25″N 124°43′33″E / 7.640375°N 124.725733°E | |
| Country | Philippines |
| Region | Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao |
| Province | Lanao del Sur |
| District | 1st district |
| Founded | February 22, 1961 |
| Barangays | 26 (see Barangays) |
| Government | |
| • Type | Sangguniang Bayan |
| • Mayor | Elvino B. Balicao Jr. |
| • Vice Mayor | Elmer A. Mendoza |
| • Representative | Ziaur-Rahman A. Adiong |
| • Municipal Council | Members |
| • Electorate | 40,630 voters (2022) |
| Area | |
| • Total | 485.24 km2 (187.35 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 603 m (1,978 ft) |
| Highest elevation | 1,108 m (3,635 ft) |
| Lowest elevation | 393 m (1,289 ft) |
| Population (2020 census)[3] | |
| • Total | 50,366 |
| • Density | 100/km2 (270/sq mi) |
| • Households | 9,720 |
| Economy | |
| • Income class | 2nd municipal income class |
| • Poverty incidence | 22.87 |
| • Revenue | ₱ 233.4 million (2020) |
| • Assets | ₱ 444.2 million (2020) |
| • Expenditure | ₱ 216.6 million (2020) |
| • Liabilities | ₱ 19.4 million (2020) |
| Service provider | |
| • Electricity | First Bukidnon Electric Cooperative (FIBECO) |
| Time zone | UTC+8 (PST) |
| ZIP code | 9716 |
| PSGC | |
| IDD : area code | +63 (0)63 |
| Native languages | Maranao Iranun Cebuano Tagalog |
| Major religions | Catholicism, Islam |
| Website | www |
Wao officially the Municipality of Wao (Maranao/Iranun: Inged a Wao; Cebuano: Lungsod sa Wao; Tagalog: Bayan ng Wao), is a 2nd class municipality in the province of Lanao del Sur, Philippines. According to the 2020 census, it has a population of 50,366 people.[3] Wao is the only Christian-majority municipality of its province.
- ^ Municipality of Wao | (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 July 8, 2021.
- ^ "PSA Releases the 2021 City and Municipal Level Poverty Estimates". Philippine Statistics Authority. April 2, 2024. Retrieved April 28, 2024.
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