Lumbatan

Lumbatan
لومباتان
Municipality
Municipality of Lumbatan
Flag of Lumbatan
Flag
Official seal of Lumbatan
Seal
Map of Lanao del Sur with Lumbatan highlighted
Map of Lanao del Sur with Lumbatan highlighted
Interactive map of Lumbatan
Lumbatan is located in Philippines
Lumbatan
Lumbatan
Location within the Philippines
Coordinates: 7°47′06″N 124°15′22″E / 7.785°N 124.256°E / 7.785; 124.256
CountryPhilippines
RegionBangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao
ProvinceLanao del Sur
House district 2nd district
Parliamentary district5th district
Barangays21 (see Barangays)
Government
 
 • TypeSangguniang Bayan
 • MayorAllan "Bombi" I. Lao
 • Vice MayorMohiddin C. Mua
 • House RepresentativeYasser A. Balindong
 • Municipal Council
Members
  • Rowaida T. Benito
  • Johary U. Derico
  • Aslani M. Lao
  • Nairah K. Benito
  • Arsad R. Bosuk
  • Asimah G. Tamay
  • Casanoden G. Lao
  • Samad C. Lao
 • Electorate17,636 voters (2025)
Area
 • Total
158.39 km2 (61.15 sq mi)
Elevation
751 m (2,464 ft)
Highest elevation
919 m (3,015 ft)
Lowest elevation
696 m (2,283 ft)
Population
 (2024 census)
 • Total
24,988
 • Density157.76/km2 (408.60/sq mi)
 • Households
3,474
Economy
 • Income class4th municipal income class
 • Poverty incidence
23.09
% (2023)
 • Revenue₱ 133.2 million (2024)
 • Assets₱ 213.3 million (2024)
 • Expenditure₱ 114.7 million (2024)
 • Liabilities₱ 87.56 million (2024)
Service provider
 • ElectricityLanao del Sur Electric Cooperative (LASURECO)
Time zoneUTC+8 (PST)
ZIP code
9307
PSGC
1903612000
IDD : area code +63 (0)63
Native languagesMaranao
Tagalog
Sulutan sa MacadarDr. Gamal Grande Mamacotao
Websitewww.lumbatan-lds.gov.ph

Lumbatan, officially the Municipality of Lumbatan (Maranao: Inged a Lumbatan; Tagalog: Bayan ng Lumbatan), is a municipality in the province of Lanao del Sur, Philippines. According to the 2024 census, it has a population of 24,988 people.

History

In 2004, nine barangays of Lumbatan were made into Lumbaca-Unayan, a separate municipality.

Barangay Ligue was created out of barangay Pantar in pursuant to Muslim Mindanao Autonomy Act No. 79 dated 27 October 1998, which was ratified through a plebiscite conducted by the COMELEC on March 25, 2006.

Geography

Lumbatan borders the town of Bayang in the east, Lumbaca-Unayan in the south and east, Sultan Dumalondong in the south, Lumbayanague in the east, Butig in a small point in the southwest, and Lake Lanao in the north.

Barangays

Lumbatan is politically subdivided into 21 barangays. Each barangay consists of puroks while some have sitios.

  • Alog
  • Gandamatu
  • Bayasungen (Raya Macadar)
  • Buad
  • Budi
  • Dago-ok
  • Dalama
  • Dalipuga
  • Lalapung
  • Lumbac (Talbo)
  • Lumbac Bacayawan (Tomarumpong Macadar / Aman village)
  • Lunay
  • Sugoda Tambac
  • Macadar (Poblacion).
  • Madaya (Tambac), poblacion, (Sulayman Village).
  • Maniokod
  • Minanga Macadar
  • Pantar
  • Picotaan
  • Poblacion (Lumbatan)
  • Tambac Oriental
  • Tambac Occidental
  • Bubong Macadar
  • Penaring (Lilod a Macadar)
  • Ligue

Climate

Climate data for Lumbatan, Lanao del Sur
Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Year
Mean daily maximum °C (°F) 25
(77)		 26
(79)		 26
(79)		 26
(79)		 26
(79)		 25
(77)		 25
(77)		 25
(77)		 25
(77)		 25
(77)		 25
(77)		 26
(79)		 25
(78)
Mean daily minimum °C (°F) 19
(66)		 20
(68)		 20
(68)		 21
(70)		 21
(70)		 21
(70)		 20
(68)		 20
(68)		 20
(68)		 20
(68)		 20
(68)		 21
(70)		 20
(69)
Average precipitation mm (inches) 236
(9.3)		 225
(8.9)		 244
(9.6)		 235
(9.3)		 304
(12.0)		 287
(11.3)		 200
(7.9)		 175
(6.9)		 158
(6.2)		 200
(7.9)		 287
(11.3)		 243
(9.6)		 2,794
(110.2)
Average rainy days 24.3 22.3 26.0 27.2 28.3 27.2 25.8 24.8 22.2 25.4 27.2 25.8 306.5
Source: Meteoblue (modeled/calculated data, not measured locally)

Demographics

Population census of Lumbatan
YearPop.±% p.a.
1918 2,596—    
1939 7,961+5.48%
1948 9,284+1.72%
1960 18,006+5.67%
1970 17,790−0.12%
1975 19,285+1.63%
1980 8,750−14.61%
1990 14,765+5.37%
1995 15,505+0.92%
2000 17,445+2.56%
2007 24,036+4.52%
2010 16,719−12.37%
2015 19,105+2.57%
2020 22,780+3.77%
2024 24,988+2.25%
Source: Philippine Statistics Authority

Economy

Poverty Incidence of Lumbatan

10
20
30
40
50
60
70
80
2000
70.71
2003
56.80
2006
34.00
2009
36.80
2012
59.43
2015
65.79
2018
76.85
2021
26.52

Source: Philippine Statistics Authority

References

  1. ↑  Municipality of Lumbatan | (DILG)
  2. ↑ "2019 Election Results:Lumbatan, Lanao del Sur". GMA News. Retrieved 11 October 2021.
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