Banisilan

Banisilan
Municipality of Banisilan
Map of Cotabato with Banisilan highlighted
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Banisilan
Location within the Philippines
Coordinates: 7°30′N 124°42′E / 7.5°N 124.7°E / 7.5; 124.7
CountryPhilippines
RegionSoccsksargen
ProvinceCotabato
District 3rd district
FoundedFebruary 8, 1982
Barangays20 (see Barangays)
Government
  TypeSangguniang Bayan
  MayorJesus F. Alisasis
  Vice MayorJulier D. Caranay
  RepresentativeJose I. Tejada
  Electorate29,033 voters (2025)
Area
  Total
577.22 km2 (222.87 sq mi)
Elevation
394 m (1,293 ft)
Highest elevation
599 m (1,965 ft)
Lowest elevation
233 m (764 ft)
Population
 (2020 census)
  Total
46,995
  Density81/km2 (210/sq mi)
  Households
10,646
Economy
  Income class2nd municipal income class
  Poverty incidence
41.65
% (2021)
  Revenue254 million (2021)
  Assets374.4 million (2021)
  Expenditure217.5 million (2021)
  Liabilities157.9 million (2021)
Service provider
  ElectricityCotabato Electric Cooperative (COTELCO)
Time zoneUTC+8 (PST)
ZIP code
9416
PSGC
IDD:area code+63(0)64
Native languagesHiligaynon
Cebuano
Western Bukidnon Manobo
Iranun
Tagalog
Maguindanaon
Websitewww.banisilan-cotabatoprov.gov.ph

Banisilan, officially the Municipality of Banisilan (Maguindanaon: Inged nu Banisilan, Jawi: ايڠايد نو بنيسيلن; Iranun: Inged a Banisilan, ايڠايد ا بنيسيلن; Hiligaynon: Banwa sang Banisilan; Cebuano: Lungsod sa Banisilan; Tagalog: Bayan ng Banisilan), is a municipality in the province of Cotabato, Philippines. According to the 2020 census, it has a population of 46,995 people.