Matanog

Matanog, officially the Municipality of Matanog (Iranun and Mëranaw: Ingëd a Matanog; Filipino: Bayan ng Matanog; Arabic: بلدية ماتانوج) , is a 4th class municipality in the province of Maguindanao del Norte, Philippines. According to the 2020 census, it has a population of 36,034 people.[3]

Matanog
Ingëd a Matanog
Bayan ng Matanog
ماتانوج
Municipality of Matanog
Poblacion of Matanog
Poblacion of Matanog
Official seal of Matanog
Map of Maguindanao del Norte with Matanog highlighted
Map of Maguindanao del Norte with Matanog highlighted
OpenStreetMap
Matanog is located in Philippines
Matanog
Matanog
Location within the Philippines
Coordinates: 7°28′N 124°15′E
CountryPhilippines
RegionBangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao
ProvinceMaguindanao del Norte
District Lone district
FoundedAugust 25, 1975
Barangays8 (see Barangays)
Government
[1]
  TypeSangguniang Bayan
  MayorZohria S. Bansil-Guro
  Vice MayorSanaira I. Ali
  RepresentativeSittie Shahara "Dimple" I. Mastura
  Municipal Council
Members
  Electorate19,592 voters (2022)
Area
  Total146.50 km2 (56.56 sq mi)
Elevation
328 m (1,076 ft)
Highest elevation
1,064 m (3,491 ft)
Lowest elevation
7 m (23 ft)
Population
 (2020 census)[3]
  Total36,034
  Density250/km2 (640/sq mi)
  Households
5,711
Economy
  Income class4th municipal income class
  Poverty incidence
64.66
% (2018)[4]
  Revenue132.3 million (2020)
  Assets441.9 million (2020)
  Expenditure105.4 million (2020)
  Liabilities353.5 million (2020)
Service provider
  ElectricityMaguindanao Electric Cooperative (MAGELCO)
Time zoneUTC+8 (PST)
ZIP code
9613
PSGC
IDD:area code+63(0)64
Native languagesMaguindanao
Maranao
Tagalog
Websitewww.matanog.gov.ph

Matanog was created by virtue of Presidential Decree No. 780 signed by then President Ferdinand Marcos on August 25, 1975.[5] It was carved from the municipality of Parang.

The town was part of the province of Shariff Kabunsuan from October 2006 until its nullification by the Supreme Court in July 2008.

Geography

Barangays

Archway sign near the Lanao del Sur–Maguindanao boundary

Matanog is politically subdivided into 8 barangays. Each barangay consists of puroks while some have sitios.

  • Bayanga Norte
  • Bayanga Sur
  • Bugasan Norte
  • Bugasan Sur (Poblacion)
  • Kidama
  • Sapad
  • Langco
  • Langkong

Climate

Climate data for Matanog, Maguindanao
Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Year
Average high °C (°F) 28
(82)
28
(82)
28
(82)
29
(84)
28
(82)
27
(81)
27
(81)
27
(81)
27
(81)
27
(81)
27
(81)
28
(82)
28
(82)
Average low °C (°F) 22
(72)
22
(72)
22
(72)
23
(73)
23
(73)
23
(73)
22
(72)
22
(72)
22
(72)
22
(72)
23
(73)
22
(72)
22
(72)
Average precipitation mm (inches) 236
(9.3)
225
(8.9)
244
(9.6)
235
(9.3)
304
(12.0)
287
(11.3)
200
(7.9)
175
(6.9)
158
(6.2)
200
(7.9)
287
(11.3)
243
(9.6)
2,794
(110.2)
Average rainy days 24.3 22.3 26.0 27.2 28.3 27.2 25.8 24.8 22.2 25.4 27.2 25.8 306.5
Source: Meteoblue (modeled/calculated data, not measured locally)[6]

Demographics

Population census of Matanog
YearPop.±% p.a.
1980 8,300    
1990 14,759+5.93%
1995 16,018+1.55%
2000 19,006+3.73%
2007 36,319+9.34%
2010 23,269−14.96%
2015 29,770+4.80%
2020 36,034+3.83%
Source: Philippine Statistics Authority[7][8][9]

Economy

Gross Domestic Product The Gross Domestic Product of the Municipality (2022) is 9,128,700,000(PHP).

References

  1. Municipality of Matanog | (DILG)
  2. "2015 Census of Population, Report No. 3 – Population, Land Area, and Population Density" (PDF). Philippine Statistics Authority. Quezon City, Philippines. August 2016. ISSN 0117-1453. Archived (PDF) from the original on May 25, 2021. Retrieved July 16, 2021.
  3. Census of Population (2020). "Bangsamoro (BARMM)". Total Population by Province, City, Municipality and Barangay. Philippine Statistics Authority. Retrieved 8 July 2021.
  4. "PSA Releases the 2018 Municipal and City Level Poverty Estimates". Philippine Statistics Authority. 15 December 2021. Retrieved 22 January 2022.
  5. "Presidential Decree No. 780, s. 1975 | GOVPH".
  6. "Matanog, Maguindanao : Average Temperatures and Rainfall". Meteoblue. Retrieved 19 January 2019.
  7. Census of Population (2015). "ARMM – Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao". Total Population by Province, City, Municipality and Barangay. Philippine Statistics Authority. Retrieved 20 June 2016.
  8. Census of Population and Housing (2010). "ARMM – Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao" (PDF). Total Population by Province, City, Municipality and Barangay. National Statistics Office. Retrieved 29 June 2016.
  9. Censuses of Population (1903–2007). "ARMM – Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao". Table 1. Population Enumerated in Various Censuses by Province/Highly Urbanized City: 1903 to 2007. National Statistics Office.
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