Bacolod, Lanao del Norte
Bacolod, officially the Municipality of Bacolod (Maranao: Inged a Bacolod; Cebuano: Lungsod sa Bacolod; Tagalog: Bayan ng Bacolod), is a 4th class municipality in the province of Lanao del Norte, Philippines. According to the 2020 census, it has a population of 24,367 people. The town is home to an old Spanish fort, known as Fuerza de Bacolod, which is in dire need of proper conservation and faithful restoration by the National Museum of the Philippines.
Bacolod | |
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Municipality | |
| Municipality of Bacolod | |
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Map of Lanao del Norte with Bacolod highlighted | |
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Bacolod Location within the Philippines | |
| Coordinates: 8°11′21″N 124°01′26″E | |
| Country | Philippines |
| Region | Northern Mindanao |
| Province | Lanao del Norte |
| District | 1st district |
| Founded | May 10, 1956 |
| Barangays | 16 (see Barangays) |
| Government | |
| • Type | Sangguniang Bayan |
| • Mayor | Judith V. Miquiabas |
| • Vice Mayor | Alfons Janssen P. Marcera |
| • Representative | Mohamad Khalid Q. Dimaporo |
| • Municipal Council | Members |
| • Electorate | 15,634 voters (2022) |
| Area | |
| • Total | 104.10 km2 (40.19 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 45 m (148 ft) |
| Highest elevation | 228 m (748 ft) |
| Lowest elevation | 0 m (0 ft) |
| Population (2020 census) | |
| • Total | 24,367 |
| • Density | 230/km2 (610/sq mi) |
| • Households | 6,110 |
| Economy | |
| • Income class | 4th municipal income class |
| • Poverty incidence | 20.42 |
| • Revenue | ₱ 200.6 million (2020) |
| • Assets | ₱ 407.2 million (2020) |
| • Expenditure | ₱ 166.3 million (2020) |
| • Liabilities | ₱ 37.37 million (2020) |
| Service provider | |
| • Electricity | Lanao del Norte Electric Cooperative (LANECO) |
| Time zone | UTC+8 (PST) |
| ZIP code | 9205 |
| PSGC | |
| IDD : area code | +63 (0)63 |
| Native languages | Maranao Cebuano Binukid Tagalog |
| Website | www |
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