Ditsaan-Ramain, Lanao del Sur

Ditsaan-Ramain
Municipality

Map of Lanao del Sur with Ditsaan-Ramain highlighted
Ditsaan-Ramain

Location within the Philippines

Coordinates: 07°58′N 124°21′E / 7.967°N 124.350°E / 7.967; 124.350Coordinates: 07°58′N 124°21′E / 7.967°N 124.350°E / 7.967; 124.350
Country Philippines
Region Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (ARMM)
Province Lanao del Sur
Barangays 35
Government[1]
 • Mayor Ali Untao Adiong
Area
 • Total 527.98 km2 (203.85 sq mi)
Population (2013)[2]
 • Total 25,234
 • Density 48/km2 (120/sq mi)
Time zone PST (UTC+8)
ZIP code 9713
Dialing code 63
Income class 3rd

Ditsaan-Ramain is a third class municipality in the province of Lanao del Sur, Philippines. According to the 2010 census, it has a population of 20,208 people.[2]

Barangays

Ditsaan-Ramain is politically subdivided into 35 barangays.

  • Bago a Ingud
  • Bayabao
  • Buada Babai
  • Buadi Alao
  • Buadi Oloc
  • Pagalongan Buadi Dingan
  • Dado
  • Dangimprampiai
  • Darimbang
  • Dilausan
  • Ditsaan Proper
  • Gadongan
  • Pagalongan Ginaopan
  • Baclayan Lilod
  • Baclayan Raya
  • Buayaan Lilod
  • Bubong Dangiprampiai
  • Buayaan Raya
  • Linamon
  • Lumbatan Ramain
  • Buayaan Madanding
  • Maindig Ditsaan
  • Mandara
  • Maranao Timber
  • Pagalongan Proper
  • Pagalongan Masioon
  • Polo
  • Pugaan
  • Ramain Poblacion
  • Ramain Proper
  • Rantian
  • Sundiga Bayabao
  • Talub
  • Sultan Pangadapan
  • Upper Pugaan

History

Ditsaan-Ramain is part of the SHAKBA (Bubong, Buadi-Puso, Ditsa-an Ramain and Kapay), SHAKBA is a maranao word which means links or interconnection. Shakba has many rivers and links to each other and this is where the name derives. Ditsa-an Ramain (shakba) is consider in LANAO as the peaceful municipality among the municipalities of the province.

Demographics

Population census of Ditsaan-Ramain
YearPop.±% p.a.
1990 13,332—    
1995 16,285+3.82%
2000 19,157+3.54%
2007 25,425+3.98%
2010 20,208−8.02%
Source: National Statistics Office[2]

References

  1. ↑ "Official City/Municipal 2013 Election Results". Intramuros, Manila, Philippines: Commission on Elections (COMELEC). 1 July 2013. Retrieved 5 September 2013.
  2. 1 2 3 "Total Population by Province, City, Municipality and Barangay: as of May 1, 2010" (PDF). 2010 Census of Population and Housing. National Statistics Office. Retrieved 20 June 2014.

External links

 Marawi Kapai
Lake Lanao Bubong
   Ditsaan-Ramain  
Lake Lanao Buadiposo-Buntong


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