Lingig
Lingig | |
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| Municipality of Lingig | |
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Lingig Location within the Philippines | |
| Coordinates: 8°02′17″N 126°24′46″E / 8.038053°N 126.412664°E | |
| Country | Philippines |
| Region | Caraga |
| Province | Surigao del Sur |
| District | 2nd district |
| Barangays | 18 (see Barangays) |
| Government | |
| • Type | Sangguniang Bayan |
| • Mayor | Elmer P. Evangelio |
| • Vice Mayor | Arnold Malaque |
| • Representative | Alexander T. Pimentel |
| • Electorate | 24,720 voters (2025) |
| Area | |
• Total | 305.17 km2 (117.83 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 101 m (331 ft) |
| Highest elevation | 1,625 m (5,331 ft) |
| Lowest elevation | 0 m (0 ft) |
| Population (2024 census) | |
• Total | 35,203 |
| • Density | 115.36/km2 (298.77/sq mi) |
| • Households | 8,593 |
| Economy | |
| • Income class | 2nd municipal income class |
| • Poverty incidence | 32.18 |
| • Revenue | ₱ 238.1 million (2022) |
| • Assets | ₱ 348.3 million (2022) |
| • Expenditure | ₱ 201.2 million (2022) |
| • Liabilities | ₱ 64.5 million (2022) |
| Service provider | |
| • Electricity | Surigao del Sur 1 Electric Cooperative (SURSECO 1) |
| Time zone | UTC+8 (PST) |
| ZIP code | 8312 |
| PSGC | |
| IDD : area code | +63 (0)86 |
| Native languages | Surigaonon Agusan Cebuano Kamayo Tagalog |
| Website | www |
Lingig, officially the Municipality of Lingig, is a municipality in the province of Surigao del Sur, Philippines. According to the 2020 census, it had a population of 35,142 people.
The municipality is around one and a half hour away from Barangay Mangagoy, Bislig by bus. It is a border town of Surigao del Sur with Davao Oriental.