Matungao

Also known as Municipality of Matungao

Matungao, officially the Municipality of Matungao (Maranao: Inged a Matungao; ; ), is a municipality in the province of Lanao del Norte, Philippines. According to the 2024 census, it has a population of 16,404 people, making it the least populated municipality in the province.

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Within Vinony's link graph, Matungao is referenced by 48 other articles, and connects out to province of the Philippines, Iligan and municipality of the Philippines.

The entry is geolocated on the map in PH.

It sits within the topics Long stubs with short prose, Municipalities of Lanao del Norte and Political divisions established by Philippine executive order.

Its subject is documented across 21 Wikipedia language editions.

Key facts

Settlement.image_flag: Flag_of_Matungao,_Lanao_del_Norte.png
Settlement.flag_size: 120x80px
Settlement.image_seal: Seal_of_Matungao.png
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Settlement.mapframe: yes
Settlement.pushpin_map: Philippines
Settlement.pushpin_label_position: left
Settlement.pushpin_map_caption: Location within the
Settlement.subdivision_type: Country
Settlement.subdivision_type1: Region
Settlement.subdivision_type2: Province
Settlement.subdivision_type3: District
Settlement.established_title: Founded
Settlement.established_date: June 20, 1949
Settlement.parts_type: Barangays
Settlement.parts_style: para
Settlement.p1: (see Barangays)
Settlement.leader_title: Mayor

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Wikidata facts

Official name: Municipality of Matungao
Population: 16404
Area: 45.74
Elevation: 313
Official website: www.matungaoldn.gov.ph
Households: 2645
Dialing code: 63

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postal code: 9203
poverty incidence: 41.83
electorate: 8415
Commons category: Matungao
total assets: 133927414.00
total expenditure: 84183577.00
total liabilities: 8654711.00
fiscal/tax revenue: 108340327.00

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Encyclopedic overview

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Contents

History
Geography
Barangays
Climate
Demographics
Economy
Government
References
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The word Matungao literally means cold in Maranao language. This municipality is a bastion of peace between Muslims and Christians and an ardent advocate of the Maranao culture. Matungao stages annually the well-loved Maranao courtship dance in the colorful and gliterry Kapagtota Festival.

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Matungao” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.