Sultan Dumalondong
Municipality in Lanao del Sur, Philippines
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Sultan Dumalondong, officially the Municipality of Sultan Dumalondong (Maranao: Inged a Sultan Dumalondong; Tagalog: Bayan ng Sultan Dumalondong), is a municipality in the province of Lanao del Sur, Philippines. According to the 2020 census, it has a population of 12,500 people.[5]
Sultan Dumalondong
سلطان دومالوندونغ | |
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| Municipality of Sultan Dumalondong | |
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| Coordinates: 7°45′48″N 124°15′13″E | |
| Country | Philippines |
| Region | Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao |
| Province | Lanao del Sur |
| District | 2nd district |
| Founded | February 15, 1997 |
| Barangays | 7 (see Barangays) |
| Government | |
| • Type | Sangguniang Bayan |
| • Mayor | Ben Jamel Asum Kurangking |
| • Vice Mayor | Alibasa Cate Kurangking |
| • Representative | Yasser Alonto Balindong |
| • Municipal Council | Members |
| • Electorate | 6,651 voters (2025) |
| Area | |
• Total | 275.80 km2 (106.49 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 772 m (2,533 ft) |
| Highest elevation | 919 m (3,015 ft) |
| Lowest elevation | 667 m (2,188 ft) |
| Population (2024 census)[3] | |
• Total | 12,984 |
| • Density | 47.078/km2 (121.93/sq mi) |
| • Households | 1,789 |
| Economy | |
| • Income class | 6th municipal income class |
| • Poverty incidence | 24.71 |
| • Revenue | ₱ 146.5 million (2024) |
| • Assets | ₱ 105.9 million (2024) |
| • Expenditure | ₱ 137 million (2024) |
| • Liabilities | ₱ 0.5213 million (2024) |
| Service provider | |
| • Electricity | Lanao del Sur Electric Cooperative (LASURECO) |
| Time zone | UTC+8 (PST) |
| ZIP code | 9706 |
| PSGC | |
| IDD : area code | +63 (0)63 |
| Native languages | Maranao Tagalog |
| Website | www |
It was created under Muslim Mindanao Autonomy Act No. 36 in 1995. It took 3 barangays and 6 sitios from Butig, 1 barangay and 9 sitios in Lumbatan, 9 barangays and 8 sitios in Lumbayanague.[6][7]
Geography
Barangays
Sultan Dumalondong is politically subdivided into 7 barangays. Each barangay consists of puroks while some have sitios.
- Bacayawan
- Dinganun Guilopa (Dingunun)
- Lumbac
- Malalis
- Pagalongan
- Tagoranao
- Sumalindao
Climate
| Climate data for Sultan Dumalondong, Lanao del Sur | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Year |
| Mean daily maximum °C (°F) | 25 (77) |
25 (77) |
26 (79) |
26 (79) |
25 (77) |
24 (75) |
24 (75) |
24 (75) |
25 (77) |
25 (77) |
25 (77) |
25 (77) |
25 (77) |
| Mean daily minimum °C (°F) | 19 (66) |
19 (66) |
20 (68) |
20 (68) |
21 (70) |
20 (68) |
20 (68) |
20 (68) |
20 (68) |
20 (68) |
20 (68) |
19 (66) |
20 (68) |
| 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)[8] | |||||||||||||
