Bagumbayan
Municipality
Municipality of Bagumbayan
Flag of Bagumbayan
Flag
Official seal of Bagumbayan
Seal
Map of Sultan Kudarat with Bagumbayan highlighted
Map of Sultan Kudarat with Bagumbayan highlighted
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Bagumbayan is located in Philippines
Bagumbayan
Bagumbayan
Location within the Philippines
Coordinates: 6°32′02″N 124°33′48″E / 6.533878°N 124.563264°E / 6.533878; 124.563264
CountryPhilippines
RegionSoccsksargen
ProvinceSultan Kudarat
District 2nd district
Barangays19 (see Barangays)
Government
 [1]
 • TypeSangguniang Bayan
 • MayorJonalette E. De Pedro
 • Vice MayorErnesto M. Segura Sr.
 • RepresentativeHoracio P. Suansing Jr.
 • Municipal Council
Members
 • Electorate45,153 voters (2022)
Area
[2]
 • Total672.06 km2 (259.48 sq mi)
Elevation
178 m (584 ft)
Highest elevation
987 m (3,238 ft)
Lowest elevation
73 m (240 ft)
Population
 (2020 census)[3]
 • Total68,947
 • Density100/km2 (270/sq mi)
 • Households
16,893
Economy
 • Income class1st municipal income class
 • Poverty incidence
33.10
% (2018)[4]
 • Revenue₱ 291.3 million (2020)
 • Assets₱ 491.9 million (2020)
 • Expenditure₱ 252 million (2020)
 • Liabilities₱ 155.2 million (2020)
Service provider
 • ElectricitySultan Kudarat Electric Cooperative (SUKELCO)
Time zoneUTC+8 (PST)
ZIP code
9810
PSGC
126501000
IDD : area code +63 (0)64
Native languagesHiligaynon
Maguindanao
Tboli
Tagalog
Websitewww.bagumbayan.gov.ph

Bagumbayan, officially the Municipality of Bagumbayan (Hiligaynon: Banwa sang Bagumbayan; Maguindanaon: Inged nu Bagumbayan, Jawi: ايڠد نو باڬومباين; Tagalog: Bayan ng Bagumbayan), is a 1st class municipality in the province of Sultan Kudarat, Philippines. According to the 2020 census, it has a population of 68,947 people.[3]

History

The municipality of Bagumbayan was transferred from Cotabato Province to Province of Sultan Kudarat on November 22, 1973, by presidential decree 341 by President Ferdinand E. Marcos.[5]

Geography

Barangays

Bagumbayan is politically subdivided into 19 barangays. Each barangay consists of puroks while some have sitios.

  • Bai Saripinang
  • Biwang
  • Busok
  • Chua
  • Daguma(Mt.Daguma Gunting)
  • Daluga
  • Kabulanan
  • Kanulay
  • Kapaya
  • Kinayao
  • Masiag
  • Monteverde
  • Poblacion
  • Santo Niño
  • Sison
  • South Sepaka (Shariff Galmak)
  • Sumilil
  • Titulok
  • Tuka

Climate

Climate data for Bagumbayan, 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)		 29
(84)		 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[6]

Demographics

Population census of Bagumbayan
YearPop.±% p.a.
1970 26,231—    
1975 19,083−6.18%
1980 26,855+7.07%
1990 36,524+3.12%
1995 45,584+4.24%
2000 53,444+3.47%
2007 57,133+0.92%
2010 63,700+4.04%
2015 67,061+0.98%
2020 68,947+0.55%
Source: Philippine Statistics Authority[7][8][9][10]

Economy

Poverty Incidence of Bagumbayan
Source: Philippine Statistics Authority[11][12]
[13][14][15][16][17]

Known for its gold and copper deposits, Bagumbayan is Central Mindanao’s new source for export-quality banana and pineapple. Super Green Agricultural Developers Corp. (Sugadco) and SUMIFRU Inc. developed 256 hectares (630 acres) of banana and pineapple plantations in Barangay Kinayao, Bagumbayan town, starting May, 2008. 5 other barangays in the town will later be developed for banana, namely: Bai Saripinang, Daguma, Kapaya, Tuka, Poblacion and Busok.[18]

References

  1. ↑  Municipality of Bagumbayan | (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. 1 2 Census of Population (2020). "Region XII (Soccsksargen)". Total Population by Province, City, Municipality and Barangay. Philippine Statistics Authority. Retrieved 8 July 2021.
  4. ↑ "PSA Releases the 2018 Municipal and City Level Poverty Estimates". Philippine Statistics Authority. 15 December 2021. Retrieved 22 January 2022.
  5. ↑ "Presidential Decree No. 341, s. 1973". Official Gazette of the Republic of the Philippines. 22 November 1973. Retrieved 9 September 2017.
  6. ↑ "Bagumbayan: Average Temperatures and Rainfall". Meteoblue. Retrieved 15 May 2020.
  7. ↑ Census of Population (2015). "Region XII (Soccsksargen)". Total Population by Province, City, Municipality and Barangay. Philippine Statistics Authority. Retrieved 20 June 2016.
  8. ↑ 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.
  9. ↑ 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.{{cite encyclopedia}}: CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link)
  10. ↑ "Province of Sultan Kudarat". Municipality Population Data. Local Water Utilities Administration Research Division. Retrieved 17 December 2016.
  11. ↑ "Poverty incidence (PI):". Philippine Statistics Authority. Retrieved December 28, 2020.
  12. ↑ "Estimation of Local Poverty in the Philippines" (PDF). Philippine Statistics Authority. 29 November 2005.
  13. ↑ "2003 City and Municipal Level Poverty Estimates" (PDF). Philippine Statistics Authority. 23 March 2009.
  14. ↑ "City and Municipal Level Poverty Estimates; 2006 and 2009" (PDF). Philippine Statistics Authority. 3 August 2012.
  15. ↑ "2012 Municipal and City Level Poverty Estimates" (PDF). Philippine Statistics Authority. 31 May 2016.
  16. ↑ "Municipal and City Level Small Area Poverty Estimates; 2009, 2012 and 2015". Philippine Statistics Authority. 10 July 2019.
  17. ↑ "PSA Releases the 2018 Municipal and City Level Poverty Estimates". Philippine Statistics Authority. 15 December 2021. Retrieved 22 January 2022.
  18. ↑ GMA NEWS.TV, Sultan Kudarat town to be newest source of banana exports
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