Picong, Lanao del Sur
Picong
Sultan Gumander بيكونج | |
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| Municipality of Picong | |
Municipal Hall of Picong | |
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Flag Seal | |
Map of Lanao del Sur with Picong highlighted | |
Interactive map of Picong | |
Picong Location within the Philippines | |
| Coordinates: 7°40′08″N 123°58′01″E / 7.668992°N 123.967036°E | |
| Country | Philippines |
| Region | Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao |
| Province | Lanao del Sur |
| District | 2nd district |
| Barangays | 19 (see Barangays) |
| Government | |
| • Type | Sangguniang Bayan |
| • Mayor | Mesron D. Balindong |
| • Vice Mayor | Yacob D. Balindong |
| • Representative | Yasser A. Balindong |
| • Municipal Council | Members |
| • Electorate | 11,828 voters (2025) |
| Area | |
• Total | 280.00 km2 (108.11 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 75 m (246 ft) |
| Highest elevation | 532 m (1,745 ft) |
| Lowest elevation | 0 m (0 ft) |
| Population (2024 census) | |
• Total | 19,296 |
| • Density | 68.914/km2 (178.49/sq mi) |
| • Households | 2,872 |
| Economy | |
| • Income class | 4th municipal income class |
| • Poverty incidence | 15.39 |
| • Revenue | ₱ 179.3 million (2022) |
| • Assets | ₱ 226.8 million (2022) |
| • Expenditure | ₱ 147.9 million (2022) |
| • Liabilities | ₱ 95.28 million (2022) |
| Service provider | |
| • Electricity | Lanao del Sur Electric Cooperative (LASURECO) |
| Time zone | UTC+8 (PST) |
| ZIP code | 9303 |
| PSGC | |
| IDD : area code | +63 (0)63 |
| Native languages | Maranao Tagalog |
| Major religions | Islam |
| Website | www |
Picong, officially the Municipality of Picong (Maranao: Inged a Picong; Filipino: Bayan ng Picong), is a municipality in the province of Lanao del Sur, Philippines. According to the 2020 census, it has a population of 18,907 people.