Sultan sa Barongis, officially the Municipality of Sultan sa Barongis ( Maguindanaon: ''Ingud nu Sultan sa Barongis'';

Iranun The Iranun are a Moro ethnic group native to Mindanao, Philippines (in Maguindanao del Norte: Barira, Buldon, Parang, Matanog, Sultan Mastura, and Sultan Kudarat; North Cotabato: Alamada, Banisilan, Carmen, Libungan, and Pigcawayan; L ...

: ''Inged a Sultan sa Barongis''; tl, Bayan ng Sultan sa Barongis), is a 2nd class

municipality A municipality is usually a single administrative division having corporate status and powers of self-government or jurisdiction as granted by national and regional laws to which it is subordinate. The term ''municipality'' may also mean the go ...

in the

province A province is almost always an administrative division within a country or state. The term derives from the ancient Roman '' provincia'', which was the major territorial and administrative unit of the Roman Empire's territorial possessions ou ...

of Maguindanao del Sur,

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. According to the 2020 census, it has a population of 24,476 people. Lambayong, Cotabato was created through Executive No. 543, signed by then President

Elpidio Quirino Elpidio Rivera Quirino (born Elpidio Quirino y Rivera; ; November 16, 1890 – February 29, 1956) was a Filipino lawyer and politician who served as the sixth president of the Philippines from 1948 to 1953. A lawyer by profession, Quirino ente ...

on October 29, 1952. It is carved from the municipality of Dulawan (now

Datu Piang * * * * * 1846 births 1933 deaths Members of the Philippine Legislature Filipino datus, rajas and sultans Filipino Muslims People from Cotabato City {{philippines-bio-stub Filipino politicians of Chinese descent

). Lambayong was changed to its current name on June 21, 1959.Republic Act No. 2587
Chan Robles, retrieved 2012 In 2004, 11 barangays of Sultan sa Barongis were transferred to the newly created municipality of Rajah Buayan, Maguindanao, reducing the number of barangays from 23 to 12.

Geography

Barangays

Sultan sa Barongis is politically subdivided into 12

barangay A barangay (; abbreviated as Brgy. or Bgy.), historically referred to as barrio (abbreviated as Bo.), is the smallest administrative division in the Philippines and is the native Filipino term for a village, district, or ward. In metropolita ...

s. * Angkayamat * Barurao * Bulod * Darampua * Gadungan * Kulambog * Langgapanan * Masulot * Papakan * Tugal * Tukanakuden * Paldong

Climate

Demographics

Economy

References

External links

Sultan sa Barongis Profile at the DTI Cities and Municipalities Competitive Index
* Philippine Standard Geographic Code
Local Governance Performance Management System
{{Authority control Municipalities of Maguindanao del Sur