Malungon

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Municipality in Sarangani, Philippines

title: "Malungon" type: doc version: 1 created: 2026-02-28 author: "Wikipedia contributors" status: active scope: public tags: ["municipalities-of-sarangani"] description: "Municipality in Sarangani, Philippines" topic_path: "general/municipalities-of-sarangani" source: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Malungon" license: "CC BY-SA 4.0" wikipedia_page_id: 0 wikipedia_revision_id: 0

::summary Municipality in Sarangani, Philippines ::

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Malungon, officially the Municipality of Malungon (; , Jawi: ايڠد نوملوڠون; ), is a municipality in the province of Sarangani, Philippines. According to the 2024 census, it has a population of 108,429 people.

The only landlocked municipality in Sarangani, Malungon lies in the north-eastern part of the province. It is bounded on the west by Tupi, South Cotabato, on the north by the province of Davao del Sur, east by Malita, capital of the newly created province of Davao Occidental, on the south by Alabel (the provincial capital) and General Santos, and on the south-west by Polomolok, South Cotabato.

Geography

Barangays

Malungon is politically subdivided into 31 barangays. Each barangay consists of puroks while some have sitios.

  • Alkikan
  • Ampon
  • Atlae
  • Banahaw
  • Banate
  • Blaan
  • Datal Batong
  • Datal Bila
  • Datal Tampal
  • J.P. Laurel
  • Kawayan
  • Kibala
  • Kiblat
  • Kinabalan
  • Lower Mainit
  • Lutay
  • Malabod
  • Malalag Cogon
  • Malandag
  • Malungon Gamay
  • Nagpan
  • Panamin
  • Poblacion
  • San Juan
  • San Miguel
  • San Roque
  • Talus
  • Tamban
  • Upper Biangan
  • Upper Lumabat
  • Upper Mainit

Climate

| location = Malungon, Sarangani | width = auto | metric first = Yes | single line = Yes | Jan high C = 30 | Jan low C = 22 | Feb high C = 30 | Feb low C = 22 | Mar high C = 31 | Mar low C = 22 | Apr high C = 31 | Apr low C = 23 | May high C = 30 | May low C = 24 | Jun high C = 29 | Jun low C = 24 | Jul high C = 29 | Jul low C = 23 | Aug high C = 29 | Aug low C = 23 | Sep high C = 30 | Sep low C = 24 | Oct high C = 30 | Oct low C = 24 | Nov high C = 30 | Nov low C = 23 | Dec high C = 30 | Dec low C = 23 | Jan precipitation mm = 54 | Feb precipitation mm = 41 | Mar precipitation mm = 56 | Apr precipitation mm = 81 | May precipitation mm = 154 | Jun precipitation mm = 212 | Jul precipitation mm = 223 | Aug precipitation mm = 218 | Sep precipitation mm = 192 | Oct precipitation mm = 184 | Nov precipitation mm = 135 | Dec precipitation mm = 73 | Jan rain days = 10.4 | Feb rain days = 9.1 | Mar rain days = 11.2 | Apr rain days = 14.4 | May rain days = 24.6 | Jun rain days = 27.0 | Jul rain days = 26.7 | Aug rain days = 26.1 | Sep rain days = 25.6 | Oct rain days = 26.9 | Nov rain days = 22.6 | Dec rain days = 15.1 | source 1 = Meteoblue | url = https://www.meteoblue.com/en/weather/historyclimate/climatemodelled/malu%c3%b1gun_philippines_1702442 | title = Malungon: Average Temperatures and Rainfall | publisher = Meteoblue | accessdate = 15 May 2020 }} | date = 15 May 2020

Demographics

| align= none | title= Population census of | 1903 = | 1918 = | 1939 = | 1948 = | 1960 = | 1970 = | 1975 = | 1980 = | 1990 = | 1995 = | 2000 = | 2007 = | 2010 = | 2015 = | 2020 = | 2024 = | 2030 = | footnote= Source: Philippine Statistics Authority

Economy

Malungon's economy is largely based on agriculture with a high level production of dried coconut meat. Animal husbandry is the second biggest income earner, notably cattle farming. Other agricultural products are coconuts, maize, sugarcane, bananas, pineapples, mangoes, pork, eggs, beef, and fish.

The economy has accelerated in the past decade driven by advances in global communication technology and the finishing of a modern highway that tremendously improved trade and transport.

References

References

  1. {{DILG detail
  2. "Official Website of the Provincial Government of Sarangani - Malungon".
  3. "Home".

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