Pagayawan

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 2015 census, it has a population of 13,139 people.[3]

Pagayawan
Municipality
Municipality of Pagayawan
Map of Lanao del Sur with Pagayawan highlighted
OpenStreetMap
Pagayawan
Location within the Philippines
Coordinates: 7°44′N 124°07′E
Country Philippines
RegionBangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (BARMM)
ProvinceLanao del Sur
District2nd District
Barangays18 (see Barangays)
Government
 [1]
 • TypeSangguniang Bayan
 • MayorKhalida P. Sanguila
 • Vice MayorSalman D. Polao
 • CongressmanYasser A. Balindong
 • Electorate17,457 voters (2019)
Area
 [2]
 • Total218.00 km2 (84.17 sq mi)
Population
 (2015 census)[3]
 • Total13,139
 • Density60/km2 (160/sq mi)
 • Households
1,331
Economy
 • Income class5th municipal income class
 • Poverty incidence73.2% (2015)[4]
 • Revenue (₱)65,461,035.08 (2016)
Time zoneUTC+8 (PST)
ZIP code
9312
PSGC
153620000
IDD : area code +63 (0)63
Climate typetropical climate
Native languagesMaranao
Tagalog
Websitewww.pagayawan-lds.gov.ph

It is formerly known as Tatarikan.

Barangays

Pagayawan is politically subdivided into 18 barangays.

  • Ayong
  • Bandara Ingud
  • Bangon (Poblacion)
  • Biala-an
  • Diampaca
  • Guiarong
  • Ilian
  • Madang
  • Mapantao
  • Ngingir (Kabasaran)
  • Padas
  • Paigoay
  • Pinalangca
  • Poblacion (Lumbac)
  • Rangiran
  • Rubokun
  • Linindingan
  • Kalaludan

Climate
Climate data for Pagayawan, Lanao de Sur
Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Year
Average high °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)
Average low °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 [5]

Demographics
Population census of Pagayawan
YearPop.±% 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%
Source: Philippine Statistics Authority[3][6][7][8]

History

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.)

Local Government
  • 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
  1. "Municipality". Quezon City, Philippines: Department of the Interior and Local Government. Retrieved 31 May 2013.
  2. "Province: Lanao del Sur". PSGC Interactive. Quezon City, Philippines: Philippine Statistics Authority. Retrieved 12 November 2016.
  3. Census of Population (2015). "ARMM – Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao". Total Population by Province, City, Municipality and Barangay. PSA. Retrieved 20 June 2016.
  4. "PSA releases the 2015 Municipal and City Level Poverty Estimates". Quezon City, Philippines. Retrieved 12 October 2019.
  5. "Pagayawan, Lanao del Sur : Average Temperatures and Rainfall". Meteoblue. Retrieved 27 January 2019.
  6. Census of Population and Housing (2010). "ARMM – Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao". Total Population by Province, City, Municipality and Barangay. NSO. Retrieved 29 June 2016.
  7. Censuses of Population (1903–2007). "ARMM – Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao". Table 1. Population Enumerated in Various Censuses by Province/Highly Urbanized City: 1903 to 2007. NSO.
  8. "Province of Lanao del Sur". Municipality Population Data. Local Water Utilities Administration Research Division. Retrieved 17 December 2016.


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