Pandag, Maguindanao

Pandag, officially the Municipality of Pandag (Maguindanaon: Ingud nu Pandag; Iranun: Inged a Pandag; Tagalog: Bayan ng Pandag), is a — municipality in the province of Maguindanao, Philippines. According to the 2015 census, it has a population of 25,057 people.[3]

Pandag
Municipality
Municipality of Pandag
Pandag
Location within the Philippines
Coordinates: 6°44′28″N 124°46′58″E
Country Philippines
RegionBangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (BARMM)
ProvinceMaguindanao
District2nd District
FoundedDecember 30, 2006
Barangays8 (see Barangays)
Government
 [1]
 • TypeSangguniang Bayan
 • MayorZihan M. Mangudadatu
 • Vice MayorDante P. Mamalinta
 • CongressmanEsmael G. Mangudadatu
 • Electorate12,330 voters (2019)
Area
 [2]
 • Total85.31 km2 (32.94 sq mi)
Population
 (2015 census)[3]
 • Total25,057
 • Density290/km2 (760/sq mi)
 • Households
3,906
Economy
 • Income classno value
 • Poverty incidence61.14% (2015)[4]
 • Revenue (₱)2,111,294.69 (2016)
Time zoneUTC+8 (PST)
ZIP code
9616
PSGC
153833000
IDD : area code +63 (0)64
Climate typetropical climate
Native languagesMaguindanao
Tagalog

It was created out of 8 barangays of Buluan, Maguindanao, by virtue of Muslim Mindanao Autonomy Act No. 203,[5] which was subsequently ratified in a plebiscite held on December 30, 2006.

Barangays

Pandag is politically subdivided into 8 barangays.

  • Kabuling
  • Kayaga
  • Kayupo (Cuyapo)
  • Lepak
  • Lower Dilag
  • Malangit
  • Pandag

Climate
Climate data for Pandag, Maguindanao
Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Year
Average high °C (°F) 31
(88)		 31
(88)		 32
(90)		 32
(90)		 31
(88)		 30
(86)		 30
(86)		 30
(86)		 30
(86)		 30
(86)		 30
(86)		 31
(88)		 31
(87)
Average low °C (°F) 23
(73)		 23
(73)		 23
(73)		 24
(75)		 24
(75)		 24
(75)		 24
(75)		 24
(75)		 24
(75)		 24
(75)		 24
(75)		 24
(75)		 24
(75)
Average precipitation mm (inches) 64
(2.5)		 45
(1.8)		 59
(2.3)		 71
(2.8)		 140
(5.5)		 179
(7.0)		 192
(7.6)		 198
(7.8)		 163
(6.4)		 147
(5.8)		 113
(4.4)		 66
(2.6)		 1,437
(56.5)
Average rainy days 12.2 10.3 12.7 15.7 26.0 27.4 28.1 28.2 26.0 26.7 22.9 16.6 252.8
Source: Meteoblue [6]

Demographics
Population census of Pandag
YearPop.±% p.a.
2007 20,557—    
2010 13,795−13.51%
2015 25,057+12.03%
Source: Philippine Statistics Authority[3][7][8][9]

References
  1. "Municipality". Quezon City, Philippines: Department of the Interior and Local Government. Retrieved 31 May 2013.
  2. "Province: Maguindanao". 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. "Muslim Mindanao Autonomy Act No. 203; An Act Creating Municipality of Pandag in the Province of Maguindanao, Providing Funds Therefor, and for Other Purposes" (PDF). Regional Legislative Assembly, Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao. Retrieved 27 January 2016.
  6. "Pandag, Maguindanao : Average Temperatures and Rainfall". Meteoblue. Retrieved 19 January 2019.
  7. 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.
  8. 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.
  9. "Province of Maguindanao". Municipality Population Data. Local Water Utilities Administration Research Division. Retrieved 17 December 2016.


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