Malungon
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Malungon, officially the Municipality of Malungon (Template:Langx; Template:Langx, Jawi: ايڠد نوملوڠون; Template:Langx), is a municipality in the province of Sarangani,<ref>Template:Cite web</ref> Philippines. According to the 2024 census, it has a population of 108,429 people.Template:PH wikidata
The only landlocked municipality in Sarangani, Malungon lies in the north-eastern part of the province. It is bounded on the west by Tupi, South Cotabato, on the north by the province of Davao del Sur, east by Malita, capital of the newly created province of Davao Occidental, on the south by Alabel (the provincial capital) and General Santos, and on the south-west by Polomolok, South Cotabato.
Geography
Barangays
Malungon is politically subdivided into 31 barangays. Each barangay consists of puroks while some have sitios. Template:Div col
- Alkikan
- Ampon
- Atlae
- Banahaw
- Banate
- Blaan<ref>Template:Cite web</ref>
- Datal Batong
- Datal Bila
- Datal Tampal
- J.P. Laurel
- Kawayan
- Kibala
- Kiblat
- Kinabalan
- Lower Mainit
- Lutay
- Malabod
- Malalag Cogon
- Malandag
- Malungon Gamay
- Nagpan
- Panamin
- Poblacion
- San Juan
- San Miguel
- San Roque
- Talus
- Tamban
- Upper Biangan
- Upper Lumabat
- Upper Mainit
Climate
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Demographics
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Economy
Template:PH poverty incidence Malungon's economy is largely based on agriculture with a high level production of dried coconut meat. Animal husbandry is the second biggest income earner, notably cattle farming. Other agricultural products are coconuts, maize, sugarcane, bananas, pineapples, mangoes, pork, eggs, beef, and fish.
The economy has accelerated in the past decade driven by advances in global communication technology and the finishing of a modern highway that tremendously improved trade and transport. Template:Clear left
References
External links
- Malungon Profile at PhilAtlas.com
- Malungon Profile at the DTI Cities and Municipalities Competitive Index
- Malungon Municipal Profile at the Province of Sarangani Official Website
- [[[:Template:NSCB detail]] Philippine Standard Geographic Code]
- Philippine Census Information
- Local Governance Performance Management System Template:Webarchive
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