Tubaran, officially the Municipality of Tubaran (Maranao: Inged a Tubaran; ), is a municipality in the province of Lanao del Sur, Philippines. According to the 2020 census, it has a population of 16,896 people.

History

The name "Tubaran" came from one of the Nine Princess of Unayan (e.g. in Meranau term Andong so Macadar, etc.).

Before American colonization, Tubaran was formerly a part of the State of Unayan, Confederate States of Lanao based from ancient boundaries.

Geography

Barangays

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

  • Alog
  • Beta
  • Poblacion (Buribid)
  • Campo
  • Datumanong
  • Dinaigan
  • Guiarong
  • Mindamdag
  • Paigoay-Pimbataan
  • Polo
  • Riantaran
  • Tangcal
  • Tubaran Proper
  • Wago
  • Bagiangun
  • Gadongan
  • Gaput
  • Madaya
  • Malaganding
  • Matiticop
  • Pagalamatan

Climate

Demographics

Economy

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Notable personalities

  • Datu Tampugaw, one of the sultans of the Confederate States of Lanao

References

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