Lumbatan, officially the Municipality of Lumbatan (Maranao: Inged a Lumbatan; ), is a municipality in the province of Lanao del Sur, Philippines. According to the 2020 census, it has a population of 22,780 people.

History

In 2004, nine barangays of Lumbatan were made into Lumbaca-Unayan, a separate municipality.

Barangay Ligue was created out of barangay Pantar in pursuant to Muslim Mindanao Autonomy Act No. 79 dated 27 October 1998, which was ratified through a plebiscite conducted by the COMELEC on March 25, 2006.

Geography

Lumbatan borders the town of Bayang in the east, Lumbaca-Unayan in the south and east, Sultan Dumalondong in the south, Lumbayanague in the east, Butig in a small point in the southwest, and Lake Lanao in the north.

Barangays

Lumbatan is politically subdivided into 21 barangays. Each barangay consists of puroks while some have sitios.

  • Alog
  • Gandamatu
  • Bayasungen (Raya Macadar)
  • Buad
  • Budi
  • Dago-ok
  • Dalama
  • Dalipuga
  • Lalapung
  • Lumbac (Talbo)
  • Lumbac Bacayawan (Tomarumpong Macadar / Aman village)
  • Lunay
  • Sugoda Tambac
  • Macadar .
  • Madaya .
  • Maniokod
  • Minanga Macadar
  • Pantar
  • Picotaan
  • Poblacion (Lumbatan)
  • Tambac Oriental
  • Tambac Occidental
  • Bubong Macadar
  • Penaring (Lilod a Macadar)
  • Ligue

Climate

Demographics

Economy

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References

  • Lumbatan Profile at the DTI Cities and Municipalities Competitive Index
  • [ Philippine Standard Geographic Code]
  • Philippine Standard Geographic Code
  • Philippine Census Information
  • Local Governance Performance Management System