Lumbatan


Lumbatan, officially the Municipality of Lumbatan, is a municipality in the province of Lanao del Sur, Philippines. According to the 2020 census, it has a population of 22,780 people.

History

In 2004, nine barangays of Lumbatan were made into Lumbaca-Unayan, a separate municipality.
Barangay Ligue was created out of barangay Pantar in pursuant to Muslim Mindanao Autonomy Act No. 79 dated 27 October 1998, which was ratified through a plebiscite conducted by the COMELEC on March 25, 2006.

Geography

Barangays

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

Economy

Poverty Incidence of