Lumbatan, Province of Lanao del Sur

Summary data
Typemunicipality
Island groupMindanao
RegionBangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (BARMM)
ProvinceLanao del Sur
Barangay count21
Postal code9307
Coastal/Landlockedlandlocked
Marine waterbodiesnone (landlocked)
Philippine major island(s)Mindanao
Area (2013)158.34 km2 (61.14 sq mi)
Population (2020)22,780
Density (2020)144 / km2 (373 / sq mi)
Coordinates7° 47' North, 124° 15' East (7.7855, 124.2563)
Estimated elevation above sea level728.1 meters (2,388.1 feet)

Lumbatan is a landlocked municipality in the coastal province of Lanao del Sur.

The municipality has a land area of 158.34 square kilometers or 61.14 square miles which constitutes 1.05% of Lanao del Sur's total area. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 22,780. This represented 1.91% of the total population of Lanao del Sur province, or 0.52% of the overall population of the Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao. Based on these figures, the population density is computed at 144 inhabitants per square kilometer or 373 inhabitants per square mile.

Barangays

Lumbatan has 21 barangays as shown in the following table.

Demographic profile of barangays
Local government units of Lumbatan
BarangayPopulation percentage (2020)Population (2020)Population (2015)Change (2015‑2020)Annual Population Growth Rate (2015‑2020)
Alog4.70%1,07087821.87%4.25%
Basayungun2.38%5425086.69%1.37%
Buad3.65%8317569.92%2.01%
Bubong Macadar3.75%85468125.40%4.88%
Budi3.46%78869613.22%2.65%
Dago-ok8.78%1,9991,9194.17%0.86%
Dalama6.95%1,5831,35317.00%3.36%
Dalipuga2.81%6416242.72%0.57%
Lalapung5.57%1,2681,2005.67%1.17%
Ligue2.65%60351716.63%3.29%
Lumbac4.40%1,00380025.38%4.88%
Lumbac Bacayawan4.83%1,10098711.45%2.31%
Lunay4.43%1,01090411.73%2.36%
Macadar4.72%1,0761,0195.59%1.15%
Madaya3.38%77061425.41%4.88%
Minanga3.74%85168424.42%4.71%
Pantar5.81%1,3241,2099.51%1.93%
Penaring4.02%91552474.62%12.45%
Picotaan9.22%2,100971116.27%17.63%
Poblacion7.25%1,6521,5526.44%1.32%
Tambac3.51%80070912.83%2.57%
Lumbatan Total22,78019,10519.24%3.77%

Economy

The annual regular revenue of Lumbatan for the fiscal year of 2016 was 61,166,852.03.

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Annual regular income of Lumbatan (2009‑2016)
Fiscal YearAnnual Regular IncomeChange
200940,170,091.26
201042,630,579.066.13%
201146,253,366.158.50%
201244,789,553.76-3.16%
201341,867,617.56-6.52%
201448,473,200.1715.78%
201555,438,793.0014.37%
201661,166,852.0310.33%

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 Lumbatan in the 2015 Census was 19,105 broken down into 2,913 households or an average of 6.56 members per household.

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Number of households in Lumbatan (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
14,7652,4865.94
15,5052,5556.07
17,4452,2007.93
24,0363,7296.45
16,7192,6176.39
19,1052,9136.56

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Lumbatan is 5 to 9, with 2,982 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 45 individuals.

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Population of Lumbatan by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 13822.00%
1 to 42,15711.29%
5 to 92,98215.61%
10 to 142,60613.64%
15 to 192,25411.80%
20 to 241,7479.14%
25 to 291,4177.42%
30 to 341,1976.27%
35 to 391,1786.17%
40 to 449955.21%
45 to 498064.22%
50 to 545182.71%
55 to 593511.84%
60 to 642171.14%
65 to 691150.60%
70 to 74890.47%
75 to 79490.26%
80 and over450.24%
Total19,105100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 76.1
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 2.79
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 78.89
  • Median Age: 18.16

Historical population

The population of Lumbatan grew from 2,596 in 1918 to 22,780 in 2020, an increase of 20,184 people over the course of 102 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 3.77%, or an increase of 3,675 people, from the previous population of 19,105 in 2015.

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Population of Lumbatan (1903‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
2,596
7,9615.76%
9,2841.59%
18,0066.00%
17,790-0.12%
19,2851.63%
8,750-14.61%
14,7655.37%
15,5050.92%
17,4452.56%
24,0364.52%
16,719-12.38%
19,1052.57%
22,7803.77%

The total number of registered voters or electorate in Lumbatan for the year 2019 was 14,151, broken down into 6,926 males and 7,225 females.

Location

The municipal center of Lumbatan is situated at approximately 7° 47' North, 124° 15' East, in the island of Mindanao. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 728.1 meters or 2,388.1 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 Lumbatan are Marawi, Lanao del Sur, Iligan, Ozamiz, Misamis Occidental, Cotabato City, Tangub, Misamis Occidental, and Cagayan de Oro. The nearest municipalities are Lumbayanague, Lanao del Sur, Sultan Dumalondong, Lanao del Sur, Bayang, Lanao del Sur, Lumbaca-Unayan, Lanao del Sur, Butig, Lanao del Sur, and Masiu, Lanao del Sur. Its distance from the national capital is 833.39 kilometers (517.84 miles). The following list delineates such distance measurements.

great-circle distance

Nearest towns

Nearest cities

Distance from Manila: 833.39 kilometers (517.84 miles) to the North‑Northwest (N25°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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