Bayang, Province of Lanao del Sur

Summary data
Typemunicipality
Island groupMindanao
RegionBangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (BARMM)
ProvinceLanao del Sur
Barangay count49
Postal code9309
Coastal/Landlockedlandlocked
Marine waterbodiesnone (landlocked)
Philippine major island(s)Mindanao
Area (2013)230.00 km2 (88.80 sq mi)
Population (2020)28,023
Density (2020)122 / km2 (316 / sq mi)
Coordinates7° 48' North, 124° 12' East (7.7935, 124.1986)
Estimated elevation above sea level709.5 meters (2,327.3 feet)

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

The municipality has a land area of 230.00 square kilometers or 88.80 square miles which constitutes 1.53% of Lanao del Sur's total area. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 28,023. This represented 2.34% of the total population of Lanao del Sur province, or 0.64% of the overall population of the Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao. Based on these figures, the population density is computed at 122 inhabitants per square kilometer or 316 inhabitants per square mile.

Barangays

Bayang has 49 barangays as shown in the following table.

Demographic profile of barangays
Local government units of Bayang
BarangayPopulation percentage (2020)Population (2020)Population (2015)Change (2015‑2020)Annual Population Growth Rate (2015‑2020)
Bagoaingud3.04%853369131.17%19.29%
Bairan3.48%97684116.05%3.18%
Bandingun1.98%5565079.66%1.96%
Biabi1.46%41035116.81%3.32%
Bialaan1.98%5555167.56%1.55%
Bubong Lilod3.02%84575112.52%2.51%
Bubong Raya1.31%36832015.00%2.99%
Cadayonan1.25%35030016.67%3.30%
Cadingilan Occidental2.83%79468715.57%3.09%
Cadingilan Oriental1.96%5505127.42%1.52%
Condaraan Poblacion4.10%1,14993123.42%4.53%
Cormatan1.39%3893782.91%0.61%
Gandamato1.07%30124025.42%4.88%
Ilian1.22%3433226.52%1.34%
Lalapung Central1.53%4304241.42%0.30%
Lalapung Proper1.56%4364116.08%1.25%
Lalapung Upper2.04%57347121.66%4.21%
Linao2.44%6856505.38%1.11%
Linuk2.27%6376163.41%0.71%
Liong1.32%3693447.27%1.49%
Lumbac1.81%50641023.41%4.53%
Lumbac Cadayonan3.68%1,03085320.75%4.05%
Maliwanag3.14%88171423.39%4.52%
Mapantao1.35%37734210.23%2.07%
Mimbalawag1.39%3903792.90%0.60%
Palao1.51%4233927.91%1.61%
Pama-an1.56%436452-3.54%-0.76%
Pamacotan0.91%25620823.08%4.47%
Pantar1.64%45937223.39%4.52%
Parao3.14%88071423.25%4.50%
Patong1.24%34831410.83%2.19%
Poblacion2.73%76541683.89%13.68%
Porotan1.43%40031427.39%5.23%
Rantian2.46%69056122.99%4.45%
Raya Cadayonan2.20%6165963.36%0.70%
Rinabor1.98%55450210.36%2.10%
Samporna1.97%5535059.50%1.93%
Sapa1.38%3883666.01%1.24%
Silid1.90%53343223.38%4.52%
Sugod2.02%56650212.75%2.56%
Sultan Pandapatan1.96%5505225.36%1.11%
Sumbag1.76%49243612.84%2.58%
Tagoranao1.70%4764535.08%1.05%
Tangcal1.96%55048912.47%2.51%
Tangcal Proper2.71%75961523.41%4.53%
Tomarompong2.68%75064815.74%3.12%
Tomongcal Ligi1.35%3773478.65%1.76%
Torogan1.56%43634924.93%4.80%
Tuca3.61%1,01382123.39%4.52%
Bayang Total28,02323,96516.93%3.35%

Economy

The annual regular revenue of Bayang for the fiscal year of 2016 was 65,472,033.25.

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Annual regular income of Bayang (2009‑2016)
Fiscal YearAnnual Regular IncomeChange
200938,845,785.05
201041,580,014.197.04%
201145,062,660.028.38%
201243,675,998.55-3.08%
201345,661,052.494.54%
201451,856,398.5113.57%
201559,315,378.7014.38%
201665,472,033.2510.38%

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 Bayang in the 2015 Census was 23,965 broken down into 3,536 households or an average of 6.78 members per household.

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Number of households in Bayang (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
18,9282,9326.46
20,0602,8267.10
21,0202,7897.54
24,1853,4966.92
21,4723,1756.76
23,9653,5366.78

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Bayang is 5 to 9, with 3,734 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 16 individuals.

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Population of Bayang by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 14982.08%
1 to 43,19113.32%
5 to 93,73415.58%
10 to 143,16313.20%
15 to 192,51010.47%
20 to 241,8767.83%
25 to 291,8567.74%
30 to 341,7697.38%
35 to 391,7167.16%
40 to 441,3255.53%
45 to 499824.10%
50 to 545912.47%
55 to 593601.50%
60 to 641700.71%
65 to 691200.50%
70 to 74620.26%
75 to 79260.11%
80 and over160.07%
Total23,965100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 80.47
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 1.7
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 82.17
  • Median Age: 17.78

Historical population

The population of Bayang grew from 1,982 in 1918 to 28,023 in 2020, an increase of 26,041 people over the course of 102 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 3.35%, or an increase of 4,058 people, from the previous population of 23,965 in 2015.

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Population of Bayang (1903‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
1,982
4,4804.16%
4,8170.75%
24,31515.30%
23,772-0.22%
19,455-3.94%
18,811-0.67%
18,9280.06%
20,0601.09%
21,0201.01%
24,1851.95%
21,472-4.24%
23,9652.11%
28,0233.35%

The total number of registered voters or electorate in Bayang for the year 2019 was 16,453, broken down into 8,353 males and 8,100 females.

Location

The municipal center of Bayang is situated at approximately 7° 48' North, 124° 12' East, in the island of Mindanao. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 709.5 meters or 2,327.3 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 Bayang are Marawi, Lanao del Sur, Iligan, Ozamiz, Misamis Occidental, Tangub, Misamis Occidental, Cotabato City, and Pagadian, Zamboanga del Sur. The nearest municipalities are Binidayan, Lanao del Sur, Lumbaca-Unayan, Lanao del Sur, Tubaran, Lanao del Sur, Lumbatan, Lanao del Sur, Sultan Dumalondong, Lanao del Sur, and Lumbayanague, Lanao del Sur. Its distance from the national capital is 829.90 kilometers (515.68 miles). The following list delineates such distance measurements.

great-circle distance

Nearest towns

Nearest cities

Distance from Manila: 829.90 kilometers (515.68 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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