Lutayan

Lutayan
Municipality
Municipality of Lutayan
Other transcription(s)
 • Jawiلتاين
Flag of Lutayan
Flag
Official seal of Lutayan
Seal
Map of Sultan Kudarat with Lutayan highlighted
Map of Sultan Kudarat with Lutayan highlighted
Interactive map of Lutayan
Lutayan is located in Philippines
Lutayan
Lutayan
Location within the Philippines
Coordinates: 6°33′36″N 124°51′32″E / 6.559886°N 124.858853°E / 6.559886; 124.858853
CountryPhilippines
RegionSoccsksargen
ProvinceSultan Kudarat
District 1st district
Barangays11 (see Barangays)
Government
 
 • TypeSangguniang Bayan
 • MayorPax Mangudadatu
 • Vice MayorDatu Prince Raden M. Sakaluran
 • RepresentativeBai Rihan M. Sakaluran
 • Municipal Council
Members
  • Yahyhjun K. Mangudadatu
  • Zacaria R. Macasayon
  • Tautin M. Dagloc
  • Normia M. Cadil
  • Kamid A. Paja
  • Prinz Aldon P. Ligo
  • Ronnie L. Genovia
  • Edgar C. Lacamento
 • Electorate37,184 voters (2025)
Area
 • Total
271.00 km2 (104.63 sq mi)
Elevation
25 m (82 ft)
Highest elevation
66 m (217 ft)
Lowest elevation
7 m (23 ft)
Population
 (2024 census)
 • Total
65,425
 • Density241.42/km2 (625.28/sq mi)
 • Households
13,113
Economy
 • Income class1st municipal income class
 • Poverty incidence
37.72
% (2023)
 • Revenue₱ 272.6 million (2024)
 • Assets₱ 33.68 million (2024)
 • Expenditure₱ 252.4 million (2024)
 • Liabilities₱ 149.3 million (2024)
Service provider
 • ElectricitySouth Cotabato 1 Electric Cooperative (SOCOTECO 1)
Time zoneUTC+8 (PST)
ZIP code
9803
PSGC
1206507000
IDD : area code +63 (0)64
Native languagesHiligaynon
Maguindanao
Tagalog
Websitewww.lutayan.gov.ph

Lutayan, officially the Municipality of Lutayan (Hiligaynon: Banwa sang Lutayan; Maguindanaon: Inged nu Lutayan, Jawi: ايڠد نو لتاين; Tagalog: Bayan ng Lutayan), is a municipality in the province of Sultan Kudarat, Philippines. According to the 2024 census, it has a population of 65,425 people.

This lakeside town shares Lake Buluan with its neighboring municipality, Buluan, Maguindanao del Sur. Lutayan was created from Buluan on May 8, 1967. The first appointed mayor was Datu Datucan Rajahbuayan Mapayag, while the first elected mayor was the wife of the mayor of Buluan.

Geography

Barangays

Lutayan is politically subdivided into 12 barangays. Each barangay consists of puroks while some have sitios.

Climate

Climate data for Lutayan, Sultan Kudarat
Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Year
Mean daily maximum °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)
Mean daily minimum °C (°F) 23
(73)		 23
(73)		 23
(73)		 24
(75)		 24
(75)		 24
(75)		 24
(75)		 24
(75)		 24
(75)		 24
(75)		 24
(75)		 23
(73)		 24
(74)
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

Demographics

Population census of Lutayan
YearPop.±% p.a.
1970 9,581—    
1975 6,730−6.84%
1980 19,090+23.18%
1990 30,276+4.72%
1995 34,654+2.56%
2000 40,881+3.61%
2007 51,640+3.27%
2010 56,179+3.11%
2015 63,029+2.22%
2020 65,644+0.86%
2024 65,425−0.08%
Source: Philippine Statistics Authority

Economy

Poverty incidence of Lutayan (%)

10
20
30
40
50
60
70
80
2000
71.96
2003
49.27
2006
58.80
2009
51.07
2012
51.25
2015
54.02
2018
39.90
2021
41.01
2023
37.72

Source: Philippine Statistics Authority

References

  1. ↑  Municipality of Lutayan | (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.
  3. ↑ "2024 Census of Population (POPCEN) Population Counts Declared Official by the President". Philippine Statistics Authority. 17 July 2025. Retrieved 18 July 2025.
  4. ↑ "881 Cities and Municipalities Recorded Poverty Incidence of 20 Percent or Lower in 2023". Philippine Statistics Authority. 6 February 2026. Archived from the original on 3 June 2026. Retrieved 7 February 2026.
  5. ↑ "2024 Census of Population (POPCEN) Population Counts Declared Official by the President". Philippine Statistics Authority. 17 July 2025. Retrieved 18 July 2025.
  6. ↑ "Lutayan: Average Temperatures and Rainfall". Meteoblue. Retrieved 15 May 2020.
  7. ↑ "2024 Census of Population (POPCEN) Population Counts Declared Official by the President". Philippine Statistics Authority. 17 July 2025. Retrieved 18 July 2025.
  8. ↑ Census of Population (2015). "Region XII (Soccsksargen)". Total Population by Province, City, Municipality and Barangay. Philippine Statistics Authority. Retrieved 20 June 2016.
  9. ↑ Census of Population and Housing (2010). "Region XII (Soccsksargen)" (PDF). Total Population by Province, City, Municipality and Barangay. National Statistics Office. Retrieved 29 June 2016.
  10. ↑ Censuses of Population (1903–2007). "Region XII (Soccsksargen)". Table 1. Population Enumerated in Various Censuses by Province/Highly Urbanized City: 1903 to 2007. National Statistics Office.
  11. ↑ "Province of". Municipality Population Data. Local Water Utilities Administration Research Division. Retrieved 17 December 2016.
  12. ↑ "Poverty incidence (PI):". Philippine Statistics Authority. Retrieved December 28, 2020.
  13. ↑ "Estimation of Local Poverty in the Philippines" (PDF). Philippine Statistics Authority. 29 November 2005. Archived from the original (PDF) on 3 February 2021. Retrieved 4 August 2012.
  14. ↑ "2003 Small Area Estimates of Poverty (Full Report)" (PDF). Philippine Statistics Authority. 11 March 2009. Archived from the original (PDF) on 21 May 2025. Retrieved 4 August 2012.
  15. ↑ "2006 City and Municipal Level Poverty Estimates". Philippine Statistics Authority. 3 August 2012. Archived from the original on 21 May 2025. Retrieved 4 August 2012.
  16. ↑ "PSA Releases the 2012 Municipal and City Level Poverty Estimates". Philippine Statistics Authority. 31 May 2016. Archived from the original on 21 September 2019. Retrieved 1 June 2016.
  17. ↑ "PSA Releases the 2015 Municipal and City Level Poverty Estimates". Philippine Statistics Authority. 10 July 2019. Archived from the original on 24 February 2020. Retrieved 11 July 2019.
  18. ↑ "PSA Releases the 2018 Municipal and City Level Poverty Estimates". Philippine Statistics Authority. 15 December 2021. Archived from the original on 15 January 2022. Retrieved 16 December 2021.
  19. ↑ "PSA Releases the 2021 City and Municipal Level Poverty Estimates". Philippine Statistics Authority. 2 April 2024. Archived from the original on 3 April 2024. Retrieved 3 April 2024.
  20. ↑ "881 Cities and Municipalities Recorded Poverty Incidence of 20 Percent or Lower in 2023". Philippine Statistics Authority. 6 February 2026. Archived from the original on 3 June 2026. Retrieved 7 February 2026.