Bagumbayan, Sultan Kudarat Explained

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Bagumbayan, officially the Municipality of Bagumbayan (Hiligaynon: Banwa sang Bagumbayan; Inged nu Bagumbayan, Jawi: ايڠد نو باڬومباين; Tagalog: Bayan ng Bagumbayan), is a 1st class municipality in the province of Sultan Kudarat, Philippines. According to the 2020 census, it has a population of 68,947 people.

History

The municipality of Bagumbayan was transferred from Cotabato Province to Province of Sultan Kudarat on November 22, 1973, by presidential decree 341 by President Ferdinand E. Marcos.[1]

Geography

Barangays

Bagumbayan is politically subdivided into 19 barangays. Each barangay consists of puroks while some have sitios.

Climate

Demographics

Economy

Known for its gold and copper deposits, Bagumbayan is Central Mindanao’s new source for export-quality banana and pineapple. Super Green Agricultural Developers Corp. (Sugadco) and SUMIFRU Inc. developed of banana and pineapple plantations in Barangay Kinayao, Bagumbayan town, starting May, 2008. 5 other barangays in the town will later be developed for banana, namely: Bai Saripinang, Daguma, Kapaya, Tuka, Poblacion and Busok.[2]

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: Presidential Decree No. 341, s. 1973. Official Gazette of the Republic of the Philippines. 22 November 1973 . 9 September 2017.
  2. http://www.gmanews.tv/story/93267/Sultan-Kudarat-town-to-be-newest-source-of-banana-exports GMA NEWS.TV, Sultan Kudarat town to be newest source of banana exports