Balindong

Balindong, officially the Municipality of Balindong (Maranao and Iranun: Inged a Balindong; Tagalog: Bayan ng Balindong), is a 4th class municipality in the province of Lanao del Sur, Philippines. According to the 2020 census, it has a population of 32,573 people.

Balindong
واتو باليندونج
Watu
Municipality
Municipality of Balindong
Map of Lanao del Sur with Balindong highlighted
OpenStreetMap
Balindong
Location within the Philippines
Coordinates: 7°55′N 124°12′E
CountryPhilippines
RegionBangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao
ProvinceLanao del Sur
District 2nd district
Barangays38 (see Barangays)
Government
  TypeSangguniang Bayan
  MayorAmer-Reggie L. Bagul
  Vice MayorBenjamin M. Bagul
  RepresentativeYasser A. Balindong
  Municipal Council
Members
  Electorate19,168 voters (2022)
Area
  Total453.94 km2 (175.27 sq mi)
Highest elevation
1,433 m (4,701 ft)
Lowest elevation
696 m (2,283 ft)
Population
 (2020 census)
  Total32,573
  Density72/km2 (190/sq mi)
  Households
4,640
Economy
  Income class4th municipal income class
  Poverty incidence
67.37
% (2018)
  Revenue145 million (2020)
  Assets87.36 million (2020)
  Expenditure152.7 million (2020)
  Liabilities17.29 million (2020)
Service provider
  ElectricityLanao del Sur Electric Cooperative (LASURECO)
Time zoneUTC+8 (PST)
ZIP code
9318
PSGC
IDD:area code+63(0)63
Native languagesMaranao
Tagalog
Websitewww.balindog-lds.gov.ph

It is formerly known as Watu.

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