Butig
Butig
بوتيج | |
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| Municipality of Butig | |
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Flag Seal | |
Map of Lanao del Sur with Butig highlighted | |
Interactive map of Butig | |
Butig Location within the Philippines | |
| Coordinates: 7°43′26″N 124°18′04″E / 7.7239°N 124.3011°E | |
| Country | Philippines |
| Region | Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao |
| Province | Lanao del Sur |
| District | 2nd district |
| Founded | June 25, 1963 |
| Barangays | 16 (see Barangays) |
| Government | |
| • Type | Sangguniang Bayan |
| • Mayor | Dimnatang Bangconolan L. Pansar |
| • Vice Mayor | Bin Khalifa L. Pansar |
| • Representative | Yasser A. Balindong |
| • Municipal Council | Members |
| • Electorate | 13,951 voters (2025) |
| Area | |
• Total | 331.49 km2 (127.99 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 819 m (2,687 ft) |
| Highest elevation | 1,080 m (3,540 ft) |
| Lowest elevation | 696 m (2,283 ft) |
| Population (2024 census) | |
• Total | 25,394 |
| • Density | 76.606/km2 (198.41/sq mi) |
| • Households | 3,591 |
| Economy | |
| • Income class | 6th municipal income class |
| • Poverty incidence | 23.12 |
| • Revenue | ₱ 204.4 million (2022) |
| • Assets | ₱ 266.9 million (2022) |
| • Expenditure | ₱ 158.9 million (2022) |
| • Liabilities | ₱ 66.95 million (2022) |
| Service provider | |
| • Electricity | Lanao del Sur Electric Cooperative (LASURECO) |
| Time zone | UTC+8 (PST) |
| ZIP code | 9305 |
| PSGC | |
| IDD : area code | +63 (0)63 |
| Native languages | Maranao Tagalog |
| Website | www |
Butig, officially the Municipality of Butig (Maranao: Dalm a Butig; Filipino: Bayan ng Butig), is a municipality in the province of Lanao del Sur, Philippines. According to the 2020 census, it has a population of 22,768 people.
This ancient and royal town of the Maranaos became a municipality under Executive Order No. 21 issued on June 25, 1963, during the term of President Diosdado Macapagal.