Sultan Naga Dimaporo, Lanao del Norte

Sultan Naga Dimaporo
Municipality

Map of Lanao del Norte with Sultan Naga Dimaporo highlighted
Sultan Naga Dimaporo

Location within the Philippines

Coordinates: 07°47′N 123°45′E / 7.783°N 123.750°E / 7.783; 123.750Coordinates: 07°47′N 123°45′E / 7.783°N 123.750°E / 7.783; 123.750
Country Philippines
Region Northern Mindanao (Region X)
Province Lanao del Norte
District 2nd district of Lanao del Norte
Founded April 10, 1953
Barangays 37
Government[1]
  Mayor Ulwan M. Dimaporo
  Vice Mayor Motalib M. Dimaporo
Area[2]
  Total 230.99 km2 (89.19 sq mi)
Population (2015 census)[3]
  Total 56,764
  Density 250/km2 (640/sq mi)
Time zone PST (UTC+8)
ZIP code 9215
IDD:area code +63(0)63
Income class 5th municipal income class
PSGC 103506000
Electorate 23,569 voters as of 2016

Sultan Naga Dimaporo (formerly Karomatan) is a fifth class municipality in the province of Lanao del Norte, Philippines. According to the 2015 census, it has a population of 56,764 people.[3]

History

Executive Order No. 588, s. 1953 (Signed on April 30, 1953) created the Karomatan from the following:
(note that Lanao was split 1959)

The barrio/baranggay of Karomatan was then made the Poblacion of this municipality

Geography

Sultan Naga Dimaporo or Karomatan is located at the south-western part of the province of Lanao del Norte. It is bordered on the southeast by the municipality of Picong in Lanao del Sur, and on the west by the municipalities of Tukuran and Aurora, both in Zamboanga del Sur. To the south is the tip of Illana Bay, part of the Celebes Sea.

Barangays

Sultan Naga Dimaporo is politically subdivided into 37 barangays.

  • Bangaan
  • Bangko
  • Bansarvil II
  • Bauyan
  • Cabongbongan
  • Calibao
  • Calipapa
  • Calube
  • Campo Islam
  • Capocao
  • Dableston
  • Dalama
  • Dangolaan
  • Ditago
  • Ilian
  • Kauswagan
  • Kirapan
  • Koreo
  • Lantawan
  • Mabuhay
  • Maguindanao
  • Mahayahay
  • Mamagum
  • Mina
  • Pandanan
  • Payong
  • Piraka
  • Pikalawag
  • Pikinit
  • Poblacion
  • Ramain
  • Rebucon
  • Sigayan
  • Sugod
  • Tagulo
  • Tantaon
  • Topocon

Demographics

Population census of
Sultan Naga Dimaporo
YearPop.±% p.a.
1960 12,007    
1970 18,741+4.55%
1975 27,613+8.08%
1980 31,984+2.98%
1990 27,492−1.50%
1995 36,131+5.25%
2000 41,865+3.21%
2007 46,004+1.31%
2010 52,430+4.87%
2015 56,764+1.52%
Source: Philippine Statistics Authority[3][4][5][6]

References

  1. "Official City/Municipal 2013 Election Results". Intramuros, Manila, Philippines: Commission on Elections (COMELEC). 1 July 2013. Retrieved 5 September 2013.
  2. "Province: LANAO DEL NORTE". PSGC Interactive. Makati City, Philippines: National Statistical Coordination Board. Retrieved 7 July 2014.
  3. 1 2 3 Census of Population (2015). "Region X (Northern Mindanao)". Total Population by Province, City, Municipality and Barangay. PSA. Retrieved 20 June 2016.
  4. Census of Population and Housing (2010). "Region X (Northern Mindanao)". Total Population by Province, City, Municipality and Barangay. NSO. Retrieved 29 June 2016.
  5. Census of Population (1995, 2000 and 2007). "Region X (Northern Mindanao)". Total Population by Province, City and Municipality. NSO. Archived from the original on 24 June 2011.
  6. "Province of Lanao del Norte". Municipality Population Data. Local Water Utilities Administration Research Division. Retrieved 17 December 2016.
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