Guindulungan

Guindulungan
Municipality of Guindulungan
Municipal Compound
Map of Maguindanao del Sur with Guindulungan highlighted
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Guindulungan
Location within the Philippines
Coordinates: 6°57′57″N 124°20′53″E / 6.96583°N 124.34806°E / 6.96583; 124.34806
CountryPhilippines
RegionBangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao
ProvinceMaguindanao del Sur
District Lone district
FoundedMarch 31, 2003
Barangays11 (see Barangays)
Government
  TypeSangguniang Bayan
  MayorMidpantao M. Midtimbang Jr.
  Vice MayorDatu Guiadzali M. Midtimbang
  RepresentativeMohamad P. Paglas Sr.
  Municipal Council
Members
  Electorate13,547 voters (2025)
Area
  Total
130.68 km2 (50.46 sq mi)
Elevation
55 m (180 ft)
Highest elevation
382 m (1,253 ft)
Lowest elevation
4 m (13 ft)
Population
 (2020 census)
  Total
24,933
  Density190/km2 (490/sq mi)
  Households
3,868
Economy
  Poverty incidence
45.22
% (2021)
  Revenue150 million (2022)
  Assets114 million (2022)
  Expenditure150.3 million (2022)
  Liabilities31.97 million (2022)
Service provider
  ElectricityMaguindanao Electric Cooperative (MAGELCO)
Time zoneUTC+8 (PST)
ZIP code
9612
PSGC
IDD:area code+63(0)64
Native languagesMaguindanao
Tagalog

Guindulungan, officially the Municipality of Guindulungan (Maguindanaon: Ingud nu Guindulungan; Iranun: Inged a Guindulungan; Tagalog: Bayan ng Guindulungan), is a municipality in the province of Maguindanao del Sur, Philippines. According to the 2020 census, it has a population of 24,933 people.

It was created under Muslim Mindanao Autonomy Act No. 139 on March 31, 2003, carved out of the municipality of Talayan.

The first appointed mayor during its creation as a new municipality was Hadji Datu Antao Midtimbang, Sr., a well known religious leader who also served as mayor of Talayan and as vice governor of Maguindanao Province. The municipality is inhabited by 99% Maguindanaons.