Bagumbayan, Sultan Kudarat
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Bagumbayan | |
|---|---|
| Municipality of Bagumbayan | |
 Flag  Seal | |
 Map of Sultan Kudarat with Bagumbayan highlighted | |
 Interactive map of Bagumbayan | |
.svg)  Bagumbayan Location within the Philippines | |
| Coordinates: 6°32′02″N 124°33′48″E / 6.533878°N 124.563264°E | |
| Country | Philippines |
| Region | Soccsksargen |
| Province | Sultan Kudarat |
| District | 2nd district |
| Barangays | 19 (see Barangays) |
| Government | |
| • Type | Sangguniang Bayan |
| • Mayor | Jonalette E. De Pedro |
| • Vice Mayor | Ernesto M. Segura Sr. |
| • Representative | Horacio P. Suansing Jr. |
| • Municipal Council | Members |
| • Electorate | 45,803 voters (2025) |
| Area | |
• Total | 672.06 km2 (259.48 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 178 m (584 ft) |
| Highest elevation | 987 m (3,238 ft) |
| Lowest elevation | 73 m (240 ft) |
| Population (2024 census)[3] | |
• Total | 69,830 |
| • Density | 103.9/km2 (269.1/sq mi) |
| • Households | 16,893 |
| Economy | |
| • Income class | 1st municipal income class |
| • Poverty incidence | 34.5 |
| • Revenue | ₱ 431.7 million (2022) |
| • Assets | ₱ 656.7 million (2022) |
| • Expenditure | ₱ 391.2 million (2022) |
| • Liabilities | ₱ 226.6 million (2022) |
| Service provider | |
| • Electricity | Sultan Kudarat Electric Cooperative (SUKELCO) |
| Time zone | UTC+8 (PST) |
| ZIP code | 9810 |
| PSGC | |
| IDD : area code | +63 (0)64 |
| Native languages | Hiligaynon Maguindanao Tboli Tagalog |
| Website | www |
Bagumbayan, officially the Municipality of Bagumbayan (Hiligaynon: Banwa sang Bagumbayan; Maguindanaon: Inged nu Bagumbayan, Jawi: ايڠد نو باڬومباين; Tagalog: Bayan ng Bagumbayan), is a municipality in the province of Sultan Kudarat, Philippines. According to the 2020 census, it has a population of 68,947 people.[5]
The municipality of Bagumbayan was transferred from the dissolved province of Cotabato to the province of Sultan Kudarat on November 22, 1973, by virtue of Presidential Decree No. 341 signed by President Ferdinand E. Marcos.[6] On February 17, 1989, barangay Langgal was separated from Bagumbayan to become part of the newly established municipality of Senator Ninoy Aquino by virtue of Republic Act No. 6712.[7]
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[8] | |||||||||||||
