Balabagan

Balabagan
بلاباغان
Municipality of Balabagan
Spring in Balabagan
Map of Lanao del Sur with Balabagan highlighted
Interactive map of Balabagan
Balabagan
Location within the Philippines
Coordinates: 7°30′31″N 124°07′42″E / 7.5086°N 124.1283°E / 7.5086; 124.1283
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
  • Shahir O. Benito
  • Romaizan O. Abi
  • Mervin S. Mamenting
  • Billie Jean O. Abdullah
  • Esmael P. Sampiano
  • Saguira D. Inog
  • Nonilon P. Norodin
  • Macalimbon C. Atandor
 • 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
 (2024 census)
 • Total
31,227
 • Density135.77/km2 (351.64/sq mi)
 • Households
5,170
Economy
 • Income class4th municipal income class
 • Poverty incidence
32.41
% (2021)
 • Revenue₱ 221.5 million (2022)
 • Assets₱ 213.9 million (2022)
 • Expenditure₱ 184.7 million (2022)
 • Liabilities₱ 89.72 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.