Guindulungan

Guindulungan
Municipality
Municipality of Guindulungan
Municipal Compound
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Map of Maguindanao del Sur with Guindulungan highlighted
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Guindulungan Location within the Philippines
Coordinates: 6°57′57″N124°20′53″E / 6.96583°N 124.34806°E / 6.96583; 124.34806
Country	Philippines
Region	Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao
Province	Maguindanao del Sur
District	Lone district
Founded	March 31, 2003
Barangays	11 (see Barangays)
Government   [1]
• Type	Sangguniang Bayan
•  Mayor	Midpantao M. Midtimbang Jr.
•  Vice Mayor	Datu Guiadzali M. Midtimbang
•  Representative	Mohamad P. Paglas Sr.
•  Municipal Council	Members Manan S. Guiomla Macma T. Ali Singtaon A. Sangowan Mustapha P. Datukusin Abdul-Harikan S. Midtimbang Masiding M. Mustapha Rasol G. Unas Percival A. Watamama
•  Electorate	13,547 voters (2025)
Area [2]
• Total	130.68 km2 (50.46 sq mi)
Elevation	55 m (180 ft)
Highest elevation	382 m (1,253 ft)
Lowest elevation	4 m (13 ft)
Population  (2020 census) [3]
• Total	24,933
• Density	190/km2 (490/sq mi)
•  Households	3,868
Economy
•  Poverty incidence	45.22 % (2021) [4]
•  Revenue	₱ 150 million (2022)
•  Assets	₱ 114 million (2022)
•  Expenditure	₱ 150.3 million (2022)
•  Liabilities	₱ 31.97 million (2022)
Service provider
• Electricity	Maguindanao Electric Cooperative (MAGELCO)
Time zone	UTC+8 (PST)
ZIP code	9612
PSGC	1903825000
IDD  :  area code	+63 (0)64
Native languages	Maguindanao Tagalog

Guindulungan, officially the Municipality of Guindulungan (Maguindanaon: Ingud nu Guindulungan; Iranun: Inged a Guindulungan; Tagalog : Bayan ng Guindulungan), is a municipality in the province of Maguindanao del Sur, Philippines. According to the 2020 census, it has a population of 24,933 people. ^[3]

It was created under Muslim Mindanao Autonomy Act No. 139 on March 31, 2003, carved out of the municipality of Talayan. ^[5]

The first appointed mayor during its creation as a new municipality was Hadji Datu Antao Midtimbang, Sr., a well known religious leader who also served as mayor of Talayan and as vice governor of Maguindanao Province. The municipality is inhabited by 99% Maguindanaons.

Geography

Barangays

Guindulungan is politically subdivided into 11 barangays. Each barangay consists of puroks while some have sitios.

• Ahan
• Bagan
• Datalpandan
• Kalumamis
• Kateman
• Lambayao
• Macasampen
• barrio Muslim
• Muti
• Sampao
• Tambunan II

Climate

Climate data for Guindulungan, Maguindanao
Month	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec	Year
Mean daily maximum °C (°F)	31 (88)	32 (90)	32 (90)	32 (90)	31 (88)	29 (84)	29 (84)	29 (84)	30 (86)	30 (86)	30 (86)	31 (88)	31 (87)
Mean daily minimum °C (°F)	21 (70)	21 (70)	21 (70)	23 (73)	23 (73)	23 (73)	23 (73)	23 (73)	23 (73)	23 (73)	23 (73)	22 (72)	22 (72)
Average precipitation mm (inches)	30 (1.2)	19 (0.7)	25 (1.0)	24 (0.9)	64 (2.5)	88 (3.5)	102 (4.0)	105 (4.1)	76 (3.0)	82 (3.2)	60 (2.4)	26 (1.0)	701 (27.5)
Average rainy days	9.8	8.5	11.3	11.9	21.6	23.9	24.1	24.5	20.9	21.8	16.8	11.8	206.9
Source: Meteoblue (modeled/calculated data, not measured locally) [6]

Demographics

Population census of Guindulungan

Year	Pop.	±% p.a.
2007	23,777	—
2010	16,071	−13.29%
2015	19,911	+4.16%
2020	24,933	+4.52%
Source: Philippine Statistics Authority [7] [8] [9] [10]

Economy

Poverty Incidence of Guindulungan

10 20 30 40 50 60 70 80 2006 60.50 2009 64.55 2012 75.77 2015 62.70 2018 70.61 2021 45.22 Source: Philippine Statistics Authority [11] [12] [13] [14] [15] [16] [17] [18]

References

1.   Municipality of Guindulungan | (DILG)
2. "2015 Census of Population, Report No. 3 – Population, Land Area, and Population Density" (PDF). Philippine Statistics Authority. Quezon City, Philippines. August 2016. ISSN   0117-1453. Archived (PDF) from the original on May 25, 2021. Retrieved July 16, 2021.
3. Census of Population (2020). Table B - Population and Annual Growth Rates by Province, City, and Municipality - By Region. Philippine Statistics Authority . Retrieved 8 July 2021.
4. "PSA Releases the 2021 City and Municipal Level Poverty Estimates". Philippine Statistics Authority. 2 April 2024. Retrieved 28 April 2024.
5. "Muslim Mindanao Autonomy Act No. 139; An Act Creating the Municipality of Guindulungan out of the Mother Municipality of Talayan in the Province of Maguindanao, Appropriating Funds Therefor, and for Other Purposes" (PDF). Regional Legislative Assembly, Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao. Retrieved 27 January 2016.
6. "Guindulungan, Maguindanao : Average Temperatures and Rainfall". Meteoblue. Retrieved 19 January 2019.
7. Census of Population (2015). Highlights of the Philippine Population 2015 Census of Population. Philippine Statistics Authority . Retrieved 20 June 2016.
8. Census of Population and Housing (2010). Population and Annual Growth Rates for The Philippines and Its Regions, Provinces, and Highly Urbanized Cities (PDF). National Statistics Office . Retrieved 29 June 2016.
9. Censuses of Population (1903–2007). Table 1. Population Enumerated in Various Censuses by Region: 1903 to 2007. National Statistics Office.
10. "Province of". Municipality Population Data. Local Water Utilities Administration Research Division. Retrieved 17 December 2016.
11. "Poverty incidence (PI):". Philippine Statistics Authority. Retrieved December 28, 2020.
14. "City and Municipal Level Poverty Estimates; 2006 and 2009" (PDF). Philippine Statistics Authority. 3 August 2012.
15. "2012 Municipal and City Level Poverty Estimates" (PDF). Philippine Statistics Authority. 31 May 2016.
16. "Municipal and City Level Small Area Poverty Estimates; 2009, 2012 and 2015". Philippine Statistics Authority. 10 July 2019.
17. "PSA Releases the 2018 Municipal and City Level Poverty Estimates". Philippine Statistics Authority. 15 December 2021. Retrieved 22 January 2022.
18. "PSA Releases the 2021 City and Municipal Level Poverty Estimates". Philippine Statistics Authority. 2 April 2024. Retrieved 28 April 2024.

External links

• Guindulungan Profile at the DTI Cities and Municipalities Competitive Index
• MMA Act No. 139 : An Act Creating the Municipality of Guindulungan in the Province of Maguindanao
• Philippine Standard Geographic Code
• 2000 Philippine Census Information
• Local Governance Performance Management System Archived 2016-03-03 at the Wayback Machine