Lutayan
Municipality in Sultan Kudarat, Philippines
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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 2020 census, it has a population of 65,644 people.[5]
Lutayan | |
|---|---|
| Municipality of Lutayan | |
| Other transcription(s) | |
| • Jawi | لتاين |
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 Map of Sultan Kudarat with Lutayan highlighted | |
 Interactive map of Lutayan | |
.svg)  Lutayan Location within the Philippines | |
| Coordinates: 6°33′36″N 124°51′32″E | |
| Country | Philippines |
| Region | Soccsksargen |
| Province | Sultan Kudarat |
| District | 1st district |
| Barangays | 11 (see Barangays) |
| Government | |
| • Type | Sangguniang Bayan |
| • Mayor | Pax Mangudadatu |
| • Vice Mayor | Datu Prince Raden M. Sakaluran |
| • Representative | Bai Rihan M. Sakaluran |
| • Municipal Council | Members |
| • Electorate | 37,184 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)[3] | |
• Total | 65,425 |
| • Density | 241.42/km2 (625.28/sq mi) |
| • Households | 13,113 |
| Economy | |
| • Income class | 2nd municipal income class |
| • Poverty incidence | 41.01 |
| • Revenue | ₱ 299.3 million (2022) |
| • Assets | ₱ 346.2 million (2022) |
| • Expenditure | ₱ 280.7 million (2022) |
| • Liabilities | ₱ 162.9 million (2022) |
| Service provider | |
| • Electricity | South Cotabato 1 Electric Cooperative (SOCOTECO 1) |
| Time zone | UTC+8 (PST) |
| ZIP code | 9803 |
| PSGC | |
| IDD : area code | +63 (0)64 |
| Native languages | Hiligaynon Maguindanao Tagalog |
| Website | www |
This lakeside town shares Lake Buluan with its neighboring municipality, Buluan, Maguindanao. Lutayan was carved out from Buluan in May, 08 1967. The first appointed mayor was Datu Datucan Rajahbuayan Mapayag and the first elected mayor was the wife of Buluan Mayor.
Geography
Barangays
Lutayan is politically subdivided into 12 barangays. Each barangay consists of puroks while some have sitios.
- Antong
- Bayasong
- Blingkong
- Lutayan Proper
- Maindang
- Mamali
- Manili
- Mangudadatu
- Palavilla
- Sampao
- Sisiman
- Tamnag (Poblacion)
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[6] | |||||||||||||
