Buadiposo-Buntong, Province of Lanao del Sur

Summary data
Typemunicipality
Island groupMindanao
RegionBangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (BARMM)
ProvinceLanao del Sur
Barangay count33
Postal code9714
Coastal/Landlockedlandlocked
Marine waterbodiesnone (landlocked)
Philippine major island(s)Mindanao
Area (2013)215.00 km2 (83.01 sq mi)
Population (2020)18,046
Density (2020)84 / km2 (217 / sq mi)
Coordinates7° 58' North, 124° 23' East (7.9644, 124.3808)
Estimated elevation above sea level705.5 meters (2,314.1 feet)

Buadiposo-Buntong is a landlocked municipality in the coastal province of Lanao del Sur.

The municipality has a land area of 215.00 square kilometers or 83.01 square miles which constitutes 1.43% of Lanao del Sur's total area. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 18,046. This represented 1.51% of the total population of Lanao del Sur province, or 0.41% of the overall population of the Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao. Based on these figures, the population density is computed at 84 inhabitants per square kilometer or 217 inhabitants per square mile.

Barangays

Buadiposo-Buntong has 33 barangays as shown in the following table.

Demographic profile of barangays
Local government units of Buadiposo-Buntong
BarangayPopulation percentage (2020)Population (2020)Population (2015)Change (2015‑2020)Annual Population Growth Rate (2015‑2020)
Bacolod2.40%43338313.05%2.62%
Bangon2.68%48341915.27%3.04%
Bangon Proper2.62%4724612.39%0.50%
Boto Ragondingan4.44%80147369.34%11.73%
Buadiposo Lilod1.88%3403264.29%0.89%
Buadiposo Proper2.49%4504265.63%1.16%
Buadiposo Raya2.13%3853850.00%0.00%
Bubong5.27%95184013.21%2.65%
Buntong Proper3.70%66859911.52%2.32%
Cadayonan1.33%2402275.73%1.18%
Dansalan1.88%3403119.32%1.89%
Datu Tambara1.58%28525910.04%2.03%
Dirisan2.33%4204043.96%0.82%
Gata6.90%1,2461,1894.79%0.99%
Kalakala3.48%6286280.00%0.00%
Katogonan3.91%70650639.53%7.26%
Lumbac3.99%7207071.84%0.38%
Lumbatan Manacab2.21%3983853.38%0.70%
Lumbatan Pataingud3.73%67446544.95%8.13%
Lunduban1.81%32725826.74%5.12%
Manacab3.49%6306191.78%0.37%
Minanga1.70%3072828.87%1.80%
Paling3.65%6596590.00%0.00%
Pindolonan3.88%70162013.06%2.62%
Pualas3.05%5505431.29%0.27%
Ragondingan East2.79%50343116.71%3.31%
Ragondingan Proper2.22%40028739.37%7.24%
Ragondingan West2.21%39828738.68%7.12%
Raya Buntong4.51%81373011.37%2.29%
Sapot3.61%65257613.19%2.64%
Tangcal2.60%4704651.08%0.23%
Tarik2.85%5155022.59%0.54%
Tuka2.67%4814780.63%0.13%
Buadiposo-Buntong Total18,04616,13011.88%2.39%

Economy

The annual regular revenue of Buadiposo-Buntong for the fiscal year of 2016 was 70,771,445.86.

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Annual regular income of Buadiposo-Buntong (2009‑2016)
Fiscal YearAnnual Regular IncomeChange
200942,890,441.66
201045,546,207.036.19%
201149,315,866.608.28%
201247,701,765.47-3.27%
201349,411,151.003.58%
201456,140,134.8313.62%
201564,169,080.6014.30%
201670,771,445.8610.29%

End notes:

  • Annual Regular Income = Locally Sourced Revenue + Internal Revenue Allotment (IRA) Current Year + Other Shares from National Tax Collection
  • Locally Sourced Revenue = Real Property Tax (General Fund) + Tax on Business + Other Taxes + Regulatory Fees + Service/User Charges + Receipts from Economic Enterprises

Demographics

Households

The household population of Buadiposo-Buntong in the 2015 Census was 16,130 broken down into 2,529 households or an average of 6.38 members per household.

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Number of households in Buadiposo-Buntong (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
10,3481,6546.26
11,6572,0555.67
13,5351,9386.98
19,3162,7686.98
15,6622,4356.43
16,1302,5296.38

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Buadiposo-Buntong is 5 to 9, with 2,347 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 33 individuals.

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Population of Buadiposo-Buntong by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 13612.24%
1 to 42,08812.94%
5 to 92,34714.55%
10 to 142,16213.40%
15 to 191,67310.37%
20 to 241,2857.97%
25 to 291,1437.09%
30 to 341,1517.14%
35 to 391,2277.61%
40 to 449455.86%
45 to 496854.25%
50 to 544482.78%
55 to 592781.72%
60 to 641400.87%
65 to 69820.51%
70 to 74450.28%
75 to 79370.23%
80 and over330.20%
Total16,130100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 77.53
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 2.19
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 79.72
  • Median Age: 18.31

Historical population

The population of Buadiposo-Buntong grew from 6,805 in 1980 to 18,046 in 2020, an increase of 11,241 people over the course of 40 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 2.39%, or an increase of 1,916 people, from the previous population of 16,130 in 2015.

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Population of Buadiposo-Buntong (1903‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
6,805
10,4034.34%
11,6572.16%
13,5353.25%
19,3165.03%
15,662-7.35%
16,1300.56%
18,0462.39%

The total number of registered voters or electorate in Buadiposo-Buntong for the year 2019 was 10,538, broken down into 5,378 males and 5,160 females.

Location

The municipal center of Buadiposo-Buntong is situated at approximately 7° 58' North, 124° 23' East, in the island of Mindanao. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 705.5 meters or 2,314.1 feet above mean sea level.

Distances

Based on the great-circle distance (the shortest distance between two points over the surface of the Earth), the cities closest to Buadiposo-Buntong are Marawi, Lanao del Sur, Iligan, Ozamiz, Misamis Occidental, Cagayan de Oro, El Salvador, Misamis Oriental, and Tangub, Misamis Occidental. The nearest municipalities are Mulondo, Lanao del Sur, Bubong, Lanao del Sur, Ditsaan-Ramain, Lanao del Sur, Maguing, Lanao del Sur, Taraka, Lanao del Sur, and Lumba-Bayabao, Lanao del Sur. Its distance from the national capital is 822.90 kilometers (511.33 miles). The following list delineates such distance measurements.

great-circle distance

Nearest towns

Nearest cities

Distance from Manila: 822.90 kilometers (511.33 miles) to the North‑Northwest (N26°W)

Notes

  1. Unless otherwise specified, population count (excluding percentages), household data, and land area figures are derived from the Philippine Statistics Authority.
  2. Data on registered voters is from the Commission on Elections.
  3. Data on annual regular income is from the Bureau of Local Government Finance, Department of Finance
  4. Postal code information is from the Philippine Postal Corporation.
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