Guindulungan | |
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| Municipality of Guindulungan | |
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 Map of Maguindanao del Sur with Guindulungan highlighted | |
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.svg)  Guindulungan Location within thePhilippines | |
| 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 (seeBarangays) |
| Government | |
| • Type | Sangguniang Bayan |
| • Mayor | Midpantao M. Midtimbang Jr. |
| • Vice Mayor | Datu Guiadzali M. Midtimbang |
| • Representative | Mohamad P. Paglas Sr. |
| • Municipal Council | Members
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| • Electorate | 13,999 voters (2022) |
| Area | |
• 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 |
| • 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 | |
| IDD : area code | +63 (0)64 |
| Native languages | Maguindanao Tagalog |
Guindulungan, officially theMunicipality of Guindulungan (Maguindanaon:Ingud nu Guindulungan;Iranun:Inged a Guindulungan;Tagalog:Bayan ng Guindulungan), is amunicipality in theprovince ofMaguindanao del Sur,Philippines. According to the 2020 census, it has a population of 24,933 people.[3]
It was created underMuslim Mindanao Autonomy Act No. 139 on March 31, 2003, carved out of the municipality ofTalayan.[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 ofTalayan and as vice governor of Maguindanao Province. The municipality is inhabited by 99% Maguindanaons.
Guindulungan is politically subdivided into 11barangays. Each barangay consists ofpuroks while some havesitios.
| Climate data for Guindulungan, Maguindanao | |||||||||||||
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| 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) |
| Averageprecipitation 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] | |||||||||||||
| 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] | ||
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] |