Mulondo, Lanao del Sur
Municipality in Lanao del Sur, Philippines
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Mulondo, officially the Municipality of Mulondo (Maranao: Inged a Mulondo; Tagalog: Bayan ng Mulondo), is a municipality in the province of Lanao del Sur, Philippines. According to the 2020 census, it has a population of 19,932 people.[5]
Mulondo
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| Municipality of Mulondo | |
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| Coordinates: 7°55′03″N 124°21′43″E | |
| Country | Philippines |
| Region | Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao |
| Province | Lanao del Sur |
| District | 1st district |
| Barangays | 26 (see Barangays) |
| Government | |
| • Type | Sangguniang Bayan |
| • Mayor | Nihara Masorong M. Panandigan |
| • Vice Mayor | Salic M. Didato |
| • Representative | Ziaur-Rahman A. Adiong |
| • Municipal Council | Members |
| • Electorate | 11,873 voters (2025) |
| Area | |
• Total | 458.67 km2 (177.09 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 712 m (2,336 ft) |
| Highest elevation | 935 m (3,068 ft) |
| Lowest elevation | 696 m (2,283 ft) |
| Population (2024 census)[3] | |
• Total | 23,159 |
| • Density | 50.492/km2 (130.77/sq mi) |
| • Households | 2,830 |
| Economy | |
| • Income class | 3rd municipal income class |
| • Poverty incidence | 40.34 |
| • Revenue | ₱ 239.5 million (2022) |
| • Assets | ₱ 131.3 million (2022) |
| • Expenditure | ₱ 208.2 million (2022) |
| • Liabilities | ₱ 16.08 million (2022) |
| Service provider | |
| • Electricity | Lanao del Sur Electric Cooperative (LASURECO) |
| Time zone | UTC+8 (PST) |
| ZIP code | 9702 |
| PSGC | |
| IDD : area code | +63 (0)63 |
| Native languages | Maranao Tagalog |
Etymology
Its name is derived from the Maranao dialect, which means "People of Lake".
Geography
Formerly known as Bato Intan, it is geographically situated east from Masiu, one of the four (4) Principalities of Lanao (Pangampong A Ranao), the governing bodies of the Lanao Sultanate. Strategically located in the 1st District of Lanao del Sur where it is partially urban.
Barangays
Mulondo is politically subdivided into 26 barangays. Each barangay consists of puroks while some have sitios.
- Bangon
- Bubonga Guilopa
- Buadi-Abala
- Buadi-Bayawa
- Buadi-Insuba
- Bubong
- Cabasaran
- Cairatan
- Cormatan
- Poblacion (Dado)
- Dalama
- Dansalan
- Dimarao
- Guilopa
- Ilian
- Kitambugun
- Lama (Bagoaingud)
- Lilod
- Lilod Raybalai
- Lumbaca Ingud
- Lumbac (Lumbac Bubong)
- Madaya
- Pindolonan
- Salipongan
- Sugan
- Bagoaingud
Climate
| Climate data for Mulondo, Lanao del Sur | |||||||||||||
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| 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) |
20 (68) |
20 (68) |
20 (68) |
20 (68) |
| 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 | 1,312 | — |
| 1939 | 4,641 | +6.20% |
| 1948 | 11,333 | +10.43% |
| 1960 | 15,920 | +2.87% |
| 1970 | 15,961 | +0.03% |
| 1975 | 11,964 | −5.62% |
| 1980 | 10,750 | −2.12% |
| 1990 | 11,135 | +0.35% |
| 1995 | 11,866 | +1.20% |
| 2000 | 12,368 | +0.89% |
| 2007 | 16,458 | +4.02% |
| 2010 | 14,065 | −5.56% |
| 2015 | 16,067 | +2.57% |
| 2020 | 19,932 | +4.64% |
| 2024 | 23,159 | +3.67% |
| Source: Philippine Statistics Authority[7][8][9][10][11] | ||