Balabagan

Balabagan
بلاباغان
Municipality of Balabagan
Spring in Balabagan
Map of Lanao del Sur with Balabagan highlighted
OpenStreetMap
Balabagan
Location within the Philippines
Coordinates: 7°32′N 124°07′E / 7.53°N 124.12°E / 7.53; 124.12
CountryPhilippines
RegionBangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao
ProvinceLanao del Sur
District 2nd district
Barangays27 (see Barangays)
Government
  TypeSangguniang Bayan
  MayorJover O. Benito
  Vice MayorEdna O. Benito
  RepresentativeYasser A. Balindong
  Municipal Council
Members
  Electorate18,459 voters (2025)
Area
  Total
230.00 km2 (88.80 sq mi)
Elevation
61 m (200 ft)
Highest elevation
537 m (1,762 ft)
Lowest elevation
0 m (0 ft)
Population
 (2020 census)
  Total
29,863
  Density130/km2 (340/sq mi)
  Households
5,170
Economy
  Income class4th municipal income class
  Poverty incidence
32.41
% (2021)
  Revenue221.5 million (2022)
  Assets213.9 million (2022)
  Expenditure184.7 million (2022)
  Liabilities89.72 million (2022)
Service provider
  ElectricityLanao del Sur Electric Cooperative (LASURECO)
Time zoneUTC+8 (PST)
ZIP code
9302
PSGC
IDD:area code+63(0)63
Native languagesMaranao
Tagalog
Iranun
Major religionsIslam, Roman Catholicism
Websitewww.balabagan-lds.gov.ph

Balabagan, officially the Municipality of Balabagan (Maranao and Iranun: Inged a Balabagan; Filipino: Bayan ng Balabagan), is a municipality in the province of Lanao del Sur, Philippines. According to the 2020 census, it has a population of 29,863 people. According to the 2024 census, it has a population of 29,955 people.