Tugaya
Tugaya
توغايا | |
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| Municipality of Tugaya | |
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Flag Seal | |
| Nickname: "Industrial Capital of Lanao del Sur" | |
Map of Lanao del Sur with Tugaya highlighted | |
Interactive map of Tugaya | |
Tugaya Location within the Philippines | |
| Coordinates: 7°52′59″N 124°10′36″E / 7.883014°N 124.176789°E | |
| Country | Philippines |
| Region | Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao |
| Province | Lanao del Sur |
| District | 2nd district |
| Barangays | 23 (see Barangays) |
| Government | |
| • Type | Sangguniang Bayan |
| • Mayor | Alfattah N. Pacalna |
| • Vice Mayor | Alber N. Balindong |
| • Representative | Yasser A. Balindong |
| • Municipal Council | Members |
| • Electorate | 14,795 voters (2025) |
| Area | |
• Total | 155.10 km2 (59.88 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 862 m (2,828 ft) |
| Highest elevation | 1,814 m (5,951 ft) |
| Lowest elevation | 696 m (2,283 ft) |
| Population (2024 census) | |
• Total | 26,283 |
| • Density | 169.46/km2 (438.90/sq mi) |
| • Households | 3,298 |
| Economy | |
| • Income class | 5th municipal income class |
| • Poverty incidence | 26.27 |
| • Revenue | ₱ 173.5 million (2022) |
| • Assets | ₱ 150.5 million (2022) |
| • Expenditure | ₱ 157.7 million (2022) |
| • Liabilities | ₱ 85.36 million (2022) |
| Service provider | |
| • Electricity | Lanao del Sur Electric Cooperative (LASURECO) |
| Time zone | UTC+8 (PST) |
| ZIP code | 9317 |
| PSGC | |
| IDD : area code | +63 (0)63 |
| Native languages | Maranao Tagalog |
| Website | www |
Tugaya, officially the Municipality of Tugaya (Maranao: Inged a Tugaya; Tagalog: Bayan ng Tugaya), is a municipality in the province of Lanao del Sur, Philippines. According to the 2020 census, it has a population of 24,778 people.
The municipality, also known as Togaya, is known as the "Industrial Capital of Lanao del Sur" due to its Maranao crafts which includes gongs, drums, musical instruments, weaves, baskets, and metalwares, among others. It is also distinguished as a 'UNESCO Home for Culture and Heritage'.