Salvador, officially the Municipality of Salvador (Maranao: Inged a Salvador; ; ), is a municipality in the province of Lanao del Norte, Philippines. According to the 2024 census, it has a population of 34,053 people.

History

Salvador was created from Baroy through Executive Order No. 370 signed by President Carlos P. Garcia on January 13, 1960.

Geography

Barangays

Salvador is politically subdivided into 25 barangays. Each barangay consists of puroks while some have sitios.

  • Barandia
  • Bulacon
  • Buntong
  • Calimodan
  • Camp Alere
  • Camp III
  • Curva-Miagao
  • Daligdigan
  • Inasagan
  • Kilala
  • Mabatao
  • Madaya
  • Mamaanon
  • Makaupaw
  • Mapantao
  • Mindalano
  • Padianan
  • Pagalongan
  • Pagayawan
  • Panaliwad-on
  • Pangantapan
  • Pansur
  • Patidon
  • Pawak
  • Poblacion
  • Saumay
  • Sudlon

Climate

Demographics

History

Founded on January 13, 1960 when the then Provincial Governor Salvador Lluch sponsored a resolution for the creation of a new municipality out of Baroy, Lanao del Norte.

Economy

References

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