Mulondo, officially the Municipality of Mulondo (
Maranao: ''Inged a Mulondo''; ), is a
municipality
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The term ''municipality' ...
in the
province
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of
Lanao del Sur
Lanao del Sur (; Meranaw and ; Jawi ''(Batang Arab)'': ), officially the Province of Lanao del Sur, is a province in the Philippines located in the Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (BARMM). The capital is the city of Marawi (th ...
,
Philippines
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. According to the 2020 census, it has a population of 19,932 people.
Etymology
Its name is derived from the Maranao dialect, which means "People of Lake".
Geography
Formerly known as Bato Intan, it is geographically situated east from Masiu, one of the four (4) Principalities of Lanao (''Pangampong A Ranao''), the governing bodies of the Lanao Sultanate. Strategically located in the 1st District of Lanao del Sur where it is partially urban.
Barangays
Mulondo is politically subdivided into 26
barangay
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s. Each barangay consists of
purok
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s while some have
sitios
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.
* Bangon
* Bubonga Guilopa
* Buadi-Abala
* Buadi-Bayawa
* Buadi-Insuba
* Bubong
* Cabasaran
* Cairatan
* Cormatan
*
Poblacion
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(Dado)
* Dalama
* Dansalan
* Dimarao
* Guilopa
* Ilian
* Kitambugun
* Lama (Bagoaingud)
* Lilod
* Lilod Raybalai
* Lumbaca Ingud
* Lumbac (Lumbac Bubong)
* Madaya
* Pindolonan
* Salipongan
* Sugan
* Bagoaingud
Climate
Demographics
Economy
Poverty Incidence of
References
External links
Mulondo Profile at the DTI Cities and Municipalities Competitive Index*
Philippine Standard Geographic Codebr>
Philippine Census InformationLocal Governance Performance Management System
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Municipalities of Lanao del Sur
Populated places on Lake Lanao