Balindong
Balindong
باليندونج Watu | |
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| Municipality of Balindong | |
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Flag Seal | |
Map of Lanao del Sur with Balindong highlighted | |
Interactive map of Balindong | |
Balindong Location within the Philippines | |
| Coordinates: 7°54′41″N 124°12′01″E / 7.911469°N 124.200372°E | |
| Country | Philippines |
| Region | Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao |
| Province | Lanao del Sur |
| District | 2nd district |
| Barangays | 38 (see Barangays) |
| Government | |
| • Type | Sangguniang Bayan |
| • Mayor | Amer-Reggie L. Bagul |
| • Vice Mayor | Benjamin M. Bagul |
| • Representative | Yasser A. Balindong |
| • Municipal Council | Members |
| • Electorate | 18,978 voters (2025) |
| Area | |
• Total | 453.94 km2 (175.27 sq mi) |
| Highest elevation | 1,433 m (4,701 ft) |
| Lowest elevation | 696 m (2,283 ft) |
| Population (2024 census) | |
• Total | 40,047 |
| • Density | 88.221/km2 (228.49/sq mi) |
| • Households | 4,640 |
| Economy | |
| • Income class | 4th municipal income class |
| • Poverty incidence | 25.45 |
| • Revenue | ₱ 217.2 million (2022) |
| • Assets | ₱ 119.5 million (2022) |
| • Expenditure | ₱ 208.4 million (2022) |
| • Liabilities | ₱ 30.68 million (2022) |
| Service provider | |
| • Electricity | Lanao del Sur Electric Cooperative (LASURECO) |
| • Telecommunications | Smart Telecom, Globe Telecom |
| Time zone | UTC+8 (PST) |
| ZIP code | 9318 |
| PSGC | |
| IDD : area code | +63 (0)63 |
| Native languages | Maranao Tagalog |
| Website | www |
Balindong, officially the Municipality of Balindong (Maranao and Iranun: Inged a Balindong; Tagalog: Bayan ng Balindong), is a municipality in the province of Lanao del Sur, Philippines. According to the 2020 census, it has a population of 32,573 people.
It is formerly known as Watu.