Bubong
Municipality in Lanao del Sur, Philippines
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Bubong, officially the Municipality of Bubong (Maranao and Iranun: Inged a Bubong; Tagalog: Bayan ng Bubong), is a municipality in the province of Lanao del Sur, Philippines. According to the 2020 census, it has a population of 26,514 people.[5]
Elevation771 m (2,530 ft)
Lowestelevation664 m (2,178 ft)
Bubong
بوبونج | |
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| Municipality of Bubong | |
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Flag  Seal | |
 Map of Lanao del Sur with Bubong highlighted | |
 Interactive map of Bubong | |
.svg)  Bubong Location within the Philippines | |
| Coordinates: 7°58′59″N 124°23′08″E | |
| Country | Philippines |
| Region | Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao |
| Province | Lanao del Sur |
| District | 1st district |
| Barangays | 36 (see Barangays) |
| Government | |
| • Type | Sangguniang Bayan |
| • Mayor | Alfais T. Munder |
| • Vice Mayor | Nasmerah M. Nasser |
| • Representative | Ziaur-Rahman A. Adiong |
| • Municipal Council | Members |
| • Electorate | 14,151 voters (2025) |
| Area | |
• Total | 798.50 km2 (308.30 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 771 m (2,530 ft) |
| Highest elevation | 1,039 m (3,409 ft) |
| Lowest elevation | 664 m (2,178 ft) |
| Population (2024 census)[3] | |
• Total | 28,733 |
| • Density | 35.984/km2 (93.197/sq mi) |
| • Households | 3,775 |
| Economy | |
| • Income class | 2nd municipal income class |
| • Poverty incidence | 20.57 |
| • Revenue | ₱ 41.32 million (2022) |
| • Assets | ₱ 411.3 million (2022) |
| • Expenditure | ₱ 311.3 million (2022) |
| • Liabilities | ₱ 178.9 million (2022) |
| Service provider | |
| • Electricity | Lanao del Sur Electric Cooperative (LASURECO) |
| Time zone | UTC+8 (PST) |
| ZIP code | 9708 |
| PSGC | |
| IDD : area code | +63 (0)63 |
| Native languages | Maranao Tagalog |
Geography
Barangays
Bubong is politically subdivided into 36 barangays. Each barangay consists of puroks while some have sitios.
- Bagoaingud
- Bansayan
- Basingan
- Batangan
- Bualan
- Poblacion (Bubong)
- Bubonga Didagun
- Carigongan
- Bacolod
- Dilabayan
- Dimapatoy
- Dimayon Proper
- Diolangan
- Guiguikun
- Dibarosan
- Madanding
- Malungun
- Masorot
- Matampay Dimarao
- Miabalawag
- Montiaan
- Pagayawan
- Palao
- Panalawan
- Pantar
- Pindoguan
- Polayagan
- Ramain Bubong
- Rogero
- Salipongan
- Sunggod
- Taboro
- Dalaon
- Dimayon
- Pindolonan
- Punud
Climate
| Climate data for Bubong, Lanao del Sur | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Year |
| Mean daily maximum °C (°F) | 24 (75) |
24 (75) |
25 (77) |
26 (79) |
26 (79) |
25 (77) |
25 (77) |
25 (77) |
25 (77) |
25 (77) |
25 (77) |
25 (77) |
25 (77) |
| Mean daily minimum °C (°F) | 20 (68) |
20 (68) |
20 (68) |
20 (68) |
21 (70) |
21 (70) |
20 (68) |
20 (68) |
20 (68) |
21 (70) |
20 (68) |
20 (68) |
20 (69) |
| Average precipitation mm (inches) | 159 (6.3) |
143 (5.6) |
166 (6.5) |
183 (7.2) |
357 (14.1) |
414 (16.3) |
333 (13.1) |
309 (12.2) |
289 (11.4) |
285 (11.2) |
253 (10.0) |
166 (6.5) |
3,057 (120.4) |
| Average rainy days | 18.4 | 17.2 | 20.6 | 23.4 | 29.3 | 29.2 | 29.9 | 29.4 | 27.7 | 28.7 | 25.5 | 19.9 | 299.2 |
| Source: Meteoblue (modeled/calculated data, not measured locally)[6] | |||||||||||||
Demographics
| Year | Pop. | ±% p.a. |
|---|---|---|
| 1918 | 2,107 | — |
| 1939 | 5,538 | +4.71% |
| 1948 | 8,503 | +4.88% |
| 1960 | 7,567 | −0.97% |
| 1970 | 8,144 | +0.74% |
| 1975 | 8,594 | +1.08% |
| 1980 | 7,780 | −1.97% |
| 1990 | 11,504 | +3.99% |
| 1995 | 14,054 | +3.82% |
| 2000 | 19,003 | +6.68% |
| 2007 | 23,148 | +2.76% |
| 2010 | 19,455 | −6.13% |
| 2015 | 22,336 | +2.66% |
| 2020 | 26,514 | +3.68% |
| 2024 | 28,733 | +1.95% |
| Source: Philippine Statistics Authority[7][8][9][10][11] | ||
