Matungao

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Matungao
Municipality of Matungao
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Matungao
Location within the Philippines
Coordinates: 8°08′N124°10′E / 8.13°N 124.17°E / 8.13; 124.17
Country Flag of the Philippines.svg  Philippines
Region Northern Mindanao
Province Lanao del Norte
District 1st district
Founded June 20, 1949
Barangays 12 (see Barangays)
Government
[1]
  Type Sangguniang Bayan
   Mayor Aisha M. Azis
   Vice Mayor Jaber M. Azis
   Representative Mohamad Khalid Q. Dimaporo
   Municipal Council
Members
   Electorate 9,714 voters (2022)
Area
[2]
  Total45.74 km2 (17.66 sq mi)
Elevation
313 m (1,027 ft)
Highest elevation
570 m (1,870 ft)
Lowest elevation
17 m (56 ft)
Population
 (2020 census) [3]
  Total14,756
  Density320/km2 (840/sq mi)
   Households
2,645
Economy
   Income class 5th municipal income class
   Poverty incidence
40.96
% (2018) [4]
   Revenue 121.6 million (2020)
   Assets 81.45 million (2020)
   Expenditure 121.1 million (2020)
   Liabilities 0 million (2020)
Service provider
  ElectricityLanao del Norte Electric Cooperative (LANECO)
Time zone UTC+8 (PST)
ZIP code
9203
PSGC
IDD : area code +63(0)63
Native languages Maranao
Cebuano
Binukid
Tagalog
Website www.matungaoldn.gov.ph

Matungao, officially the Municipality of Matungao (Maranao: Inged a Matungao; Cebuano : Lungsod sa Matungao; Tagalog : Bayan ng Matungao), is a 5th class municipality in the province of Lanao del Norte, Philippines. According to the 2020 census, it has a population of 14,756 people. [3]

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The word Matungao literally means cold in Maranao language. This municipality is a bastion of peace between Muslims and Christians and an ardent advocate of the Maranao culture. Matungao stages annually the well-loved Maranao courtship dance in the colorful and gliterry Kapagtota Festival.

History

Executive Order No. 230, s. 1949, signed on June 20, 1949: "...the barrios of Nunang, Matungao, Matampai, Pasayanon, Pangi, Somiorang, Batangan, Bangco, and Batal, all of the municipal district of Pantao-Ragat, Province of Lanao, are hereby organized into an independent municipal district under the name of Matungao with the seat of government at the barrio of Matungao."

Geography

Barangays

Matungao is politically subdivided into 12 barangays. Each barangay consists of puroks while some have sitios.

Climate

Climate data for Matungao, Lanao del Norte
MonthJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecYear
Mean daily maximum °C (°F)29
(84)
27
(81)
27
(81)
28
(82)
28
(82)
27
(81)
27
(81)
28
(82)
28
(82)
27
(81)
27
(81)
27
(81)
28
(82)
Mean daily minimum °C (°F)22
(72)
22
(72)
22
(72)
23
(73)
24
(75)
23
(73)
23
(73)
23
(73)
23
(73)
23
(73)
23
(73)
22
(72)
23
(73)
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 days18.417.220.623.429.329.229.929.427.728.725.519.9299.2
Source: Meteoblue [5]

Demographics

Population census of Matungao
YearPop.±% p.a.
1960 9,391    
1970 10,315+0.94%
1975 12,373+3.72%
1980 4,836−17.12%
1990 7,264+4.15%
1995 8,451+2.88%
2000 9,266+1.99%
2007 9,984+1.03%
2010 12,217+7.62%
2015 13,975+2.59%
2020 14,756+1.07%
Source: Philippine Statistics Authority [6] [7] [8] [9]

Economy

Government

Mayors after People Power Revolution 1986:

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