Buldon
بولدون
Municipality
Municipality of Buldon
Official seal of Buldon
Seal
Map of Maguindanao del Norte with Buldon highlighted
Map of Maguindanao del Norte with Buldon highlighted
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Buldon is located in Philippines
Buldon
Buldon
Location within the Philippines
Coordinates: 7°31′N 124°22′E / 7.52°N 124.37°E / 7.52; 124.37
CountryPhilippines
RegionBangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao
ProvinceMaguindanao del Norte
District Lone district
Barangays15 (see Barangays)
Government
 [1]
 • TypeSangguniang Bayan
 • MayorPahmia A. Manalao
 • Vice MayorAbolais A. Manalao
 • RepresentativeSittie Shahara "Dimple" I. Mastura
 • Municipal Council
Members
 • Electorate22,459 voters (2022)
Area
[2]
 • Total392.61 km2 (151.59 sq mi)
Elevation
408 m (1,339 ft)
Highest elevation
809 m (2,654 ft)
Lowest elevation
198 m (650 ft)
Population
 (2020 census)[3]
 • Total39,684
 • Density100/km2 (260/sq mi)
 • Households
6,309
Economy
 • Income class4th municipal income class
 • Poverty incidence
66.80
% (2018)[4]
 • Revenue₱ 199.6 million (2020)
 • Assets₱ 61.55 million (2020)
 • Expenditure₱ 200.4 million (2020)
 • Liabilities₱ 13 million (2020)
Service provider
 • ElectricityMaguindanao Electric Cooperative (MAGELCO)
Time zoneUTC+8 (PST)
ZIP code
9615
PSGC
153802000
IDD : area code +63 (0)64
Native languagesMaguindanao
Maranao
Tagalog
Websitewww.buldon.gov.ph

Buldon, officially the Municipality of Buldon (Maguindanaon: Inged nu Buldun; Iranun and Mëranaw: Inged a Buldon; Tagalog: Bayan ng Buldon), is a 4th class municipality in the province of Maguindanao del Norte, Philippines. According to the 2020 census, it has a population of 39,684 people.[3]

The town was part of the province of Shariff Kabunsuan from October 2006 until its nullification by the Supreme Court in July 2008.

Geography

Barangays

Buldon is politically subdivided into 15 barangays. Each barangay consists of puroks while some have sitios.

  • Ampuan
  • Aratuc
  • Cabayuan
  • Calaan (Poblacion)
  • Karim
  • Dinganen
  • Edcor (Gallego Edcor)
  • Kulimpang
  • Mataya
  • Minabay
  • Nuyo
  • Oring
  • Pantawan
  • Piers
  • Rumidas

Climate

Climate data for Buldon, Maguindanao
Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Year
Mean daily maximum °C (°F) 28
(82)		 28
(82)		 28
(82)		 29
(84)		 28
(82)		 27
(81)		 27
(81)		 27
(81)		 27
(81)		 27
(81)		 27
(81)		 28
(82)		 28
(82)
Mean daily minimum °C (°F) 22
(72)		 22
(72)		 22
(72)		 23
(73)		 23
(73)		 23
(73)		 22
(72)		 22
(72)		 22
(72)		 22
(72)		 23
(73)		 22
(72)		 22
(72)
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)[5]

Demographics

Population census of Buldon
YearPop.±% p.a.
1918 686—    
1939 2,693+6.73%
1970 18,549+6.42%
1975 16,383−2.46%
1980 12,350−5.49%
1990 22,730+6.29%
1995 24,209+1.19%
2000 26,903+2.29%
2007 36,937+4.47%
2010 33,729−3.25%
2015 35,282+0.86%
2020 39,684+2.34%
Source: Philippine Statistics Authority[6][7][8][9]

Economy

Gross Domestic Product The Gross Domestic Product of the Municipality (2022) is 13,772,400,000(PHP).

References

  1. ↑  Municipality of Buldon | (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). "Bangsamoro (BARMM)". 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. ↑ "Buldon, Maguindanao : Average Temperatures and Rainfall". Meteoblue. Retrieved 19 January 2019.
  6. ↑ Census of Population (2015). "ARMM – Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao". Total Population by Province, City, Municipality and Barangay. Philippine Statistics Authority. Retrieved 20 June 2016.
  7. ↑ Census of Population and Housing (2010). "ARMM – Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao" (PDF). Total Population by Province, City, Municipality and Barangay. National Statistics Office. 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. National Statistics Office.{{cite encyclopedia}}: CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link)
  9. ↑ "Province of Maguindanao". Municipality Population Data. Local Water Utilities Administration Research Division. Retrieved 17 December 2016.
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