Lutayan, Sultan Kudarat

Lutayan
Municipality

Map of Sultan Kudarat with Lutayan highlighted
Lutayan

Location within the Philippines

Coordinates: 06°36′N 124°51′E / 6.600°N 124.850°E / 6.600; 124.850Coordinates: 06°36′N 124°51′E / 6.600°N 124.850°E / 6.600; 124.850
Country Philippines
Region Soccsksargen (Region XII)
Province Sultan Kudarat
District 1st district of Sultan Kudarat
Barangays 11
Government[1]
  Mayor Ruth Mangudadatu-Sakaluran
Area[2]
  Total 271.00 km2 (104.63 sq mi)
Population (2010)[3]
  Total 56,179
  Density 210/km2 (540/sq mi)
Time zone PST (UTC+8)
ZIP code 9803
Dialing code +63(0)64
Income class 2nd

Lutayan is a second class municipality in the province of Sultan Kudarat, Philippines. According to the 2010 census, it has a population of 56,179 people.[3]

This lakeside town shares Lake Buluan with its neighboring municipality, Buluan, Maguindanao. Lutayan was carved out from Buluan in 1966. The first appointed mayor was the wife of the then-mayor of Buluan, a royalty from the Rajah Buayan Sultanate, Bai Linilang Mangelen. She was also the first ever elected Mayor of the town and served for two decades.

Barangays

Lutayan is politically subdivided into 11 barangays.[2]

Demographics

Population census of Lutayan
YearPop.±% p.a.
1990 30,276    
1995 34,654+2.56%
2000 40,881+3.61%
2007 51,640+3.27%
2010 56,179+3.11%
Source: National Statistics Office[3]

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 "Province: Sultan Kudarat". PSGC Interactive. Makati City, Philippines: National Statistical Coordination Board. Retrieved 27 May 2014.
  3. 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 27 May 2014.


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