Banisilan

Banisilan, officially the Municipality of Banisilan (Maguindanaon: Inged nu Banisilan, Jawi: ايڠايد نو بنيسيلن; Iranun: Inged a Banisilan, ايڠايد ا بنيسيلن; Hiligaynon: Banwa sang Banisilan; Cebuano: Lungsod sa Banisilan; Tagalog: Bayan ng Banisilan), is a 2nd class municipality in the province of Cotabato, Philippines. According to the 2020 census, it has a population of 46,995 people.

Banisilan
Municipality
Municipality of Banisilan
Map of Cotabato with Banisilan highlighted
OpenStreetMap
Banisilan
Location within the Philippines
Coordinates: 7°30′N 124°42′E
CountryPhilippines
RegionSoccsksargen
ProvinceCotabato
District 3rd district
FoundedFebruary 8, 1982
Barangays20 (see Barangays)
Government
  TypeSangguniang Bayan
  MayorJesus F. Alisasis
  Vice MayorJulier D. Caranay
  RepresentativeJose I. Tejada
  Electorate27,521 voters (2022)
Area
  Total577.22 km2 (222.87 sq mi)
Elevation
394 m (1,293 ft)
Highest elevation
599 m (1,965 ft)
Lowest elevation
233 m (764 ft)
Population
 (2020 census)
  Total46,995
  Density81/km2 (210/sq mi)
  Households
10,646
Economy
  Income class2nd municipal income class
  Poverty incidence
43.00
% (2018)
  Revenue233.7 million (2020)
  Assets309.9 million (2020)
  Expenditure185.5 million (2020)
  Liabilities130.3 million (2020)
Service provider
  ElectricityCotabato Electric Cooperative (COTELCO)
Time zoneUTC+8 (PST)
ZIP code
9416
PSGC
IDD:area code+63(0)64
Native languagesHiligaynon
Cebuano
Western Bukidnon Manobo
Iranun
Tagalog
Maguindanaon
Websitewww.banisilan-cotabatoprov.gov.ph
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