Lingig

Lingig
Municipality of Lingig
Tagpupuran Blue Waters Resort
Map of Surigao del Sur with Lingig highlighted
OpenStreetMap
Lingig
Location within the Philippines
Coordinates: 8°02′17″N 126°24′46″E / 8.038053°N 126.412664°E / 8.038053; 126.412664
CountryPhilippines
RegionCaraga
ProvinceSurigao del Sur
District 2nd district
Barangays18 (see Barangays)
Government
  TypeSangguniang Bayan
  MayorElmer "Boyet" P. Evangelio
  Vice MayorEdgar L. Acdog
  RepresentativeJohnny T. Pimentel
  Electorate24,720 voters (2025)
Area
  Total
305.17 km2 (117.83 sq mi)
Elevation
101 m (331 ft)
Highest elevation
1,625 m (5,331 ft)
Lowest elevation
0 m (0 ft)
Population
 (2020 census)
  Total
35,142
  Density120/km2 (300/sq mi)
  Households
8,593
Economy
  Income class2nd municipal income class
  Poverty incidence
32.18
% (2021)
  Revenue238.1 million (2022)
  Assets348.3 million (2022)
  Expenditure201.2 million (2022)
  Liabilities64.5 million (2022)
Service provider
  ElectricitySurigao del Sur 1 Electric Cooperative (SURSECO 1)
Time zoneUTC+8 (PST)
ZIP code
8312
PSGC
IDD:area code+63(0)86
Native languagesSurigaonon
Agusan
Cebuano
Kamayo
Tagalog
Websitewww.lgulingig.webs.com

Lingig, officially the Municipality of Lingig, is a municipality in the province of Surigao del Sur, Philippines. According to the 2020 census, it had a population of 35,142 people.

The municipality is around one and a half hour away from Barangay Mangagoy, Bislig by bus. It is a border town of Surigao del Sur with Davao Oriental.