Guindulungan
Guindulungan | |
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| Municipality of Guindulungan | |
Municipal Compound | |
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Flag Seal | |
Map of Maguindanao del Sur with Guindulungan highlighted | |
Interactive map of Guindulungan | |
Guindulungan Location within the Philippines | |
| Coordinates: 6°58′35″N 124°23′10″E / 6.97644°N 124.38611°E | |
| Country | Philippines |
| Region | Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao |
| Province | Maguindanao del Sur |
| District | Lone district |
| Founded | March 31, 2003 |
| Barangays | 11 (see Barangays) |
| Government | |
| • Type | Sangguniang Bayan |
| • Mayor | Midpantao M. Midtimbang Jr. |
| • Vice Mayor | Datu Guiadzali M. Midtimbang |
| • Representative | Mohamad P. Paglas Sr. |
| • Municipal Council | Members |
| • Electorate | 13,547 voters (2025) |
| Area | |
• Total | 130.68 km2 (50.46 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 55 m (180 ft) |
| Highest elevation | 382 m (1,253 ft) |
| Lowest elevation | 4 m (13 ft) |
| Population (2024 census) | |
• Total | 28,471 |
| • Density | 217.87/km2 (564.28/sq mi) |
| • Households | 3,868 |
| Economy | |
| • Poverty incidence | 45.22 |
| • Revenue | ₱ 150 million (2022) |
| • Assets | ₱ 114 million (2022) |
| • Expenditure | ₱ 150.3 million (2022) |
| • Liabilities | ₱ 31.97 million (2022) |
| Service provider | |
| • Electricity | Maguindanao Electric Cooperative (MAGELCO) |
| Time zone | UTC+8 (PST) |
| ZIP code | 9612 |
| PSGC | |
| IDD : area code | +63 (0)64 |
| Native languages | Maguindanao Tagalog |
Guindulungan, officially the Municipality of Guindulungan (Maguindanaon: Ingud nu Guindulungan; Iranun: Inged a Guindulungan; Tagalog: Bayan ng Guindulungan), is a municipality in the province of Maguindanao del Sur, Philippines. According to the 2020 census, it has a population of 24,933 people.
It was created under Muslim Mindanao Autonomy Act No. 139 on March 31, 2003, carved out of the municipality of Talayan.
The first appointed mayor during its creation as a new municipality was Hadji Datu Antao Midtimbang, Sr., a well known religious leader who also served as mayor of Talayan and as vice governor of Maguindanao Province. The municipality is inhabited by 99% Maguindanaons.