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Lingig, officially the Municipality of Lingig, is a municipality in the province of Surigao del Sur, Philippines. According to the 2020 census, it had a population of 35,142 people.[5]

Key Information

The municipality is around one and a half hour away from Barangay Mangagoy, Bislig by bus. It is a border town of Surigao del Sur with Davao Oriental.

Geography

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Barangays

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Lingig is politically subdivided into 18 barangays. Each barangay consists of puroks while some have sitios.

  • Anibongan
  • Barcelona
  • Bogak
  • Bongan
  • Handamayan
  • Mahayahay
  • Mandus
  • Mansa-ilao
  • Pagtila-an
  • Palo Alto
  • Poblacion
  • Rajah Cabungso-an
  • Sabang
  • Salvacion
  • San Roque
  • Tagpoporan (Tagpupuran)
  • Union
  • Valencia

Climate

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Climate data for Lingig
Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Year
Mean daily maximum °C (°F) 29.5
(85.1)
29.5
(85.1)
30.5
(86.9)
31.3
(88.3)
31.7
(89.1)
31.6
(88.9)
31.6
(88.9)
31.9
(89.4)
32.0
(89.6)
31.7
(89.1)
31.1
(88.0)
30.2
(86.4)
31.1
(87.9)
Daily mean °C (°F) 25.7
(78.3)
25.6
(78.1)
26.3
(79.3)
26.9
(80.4)
27.4
(81.3)
27.2
(81.0)
27.1
(80.8)
27.3
(81.1)
27.3
(81.1)
27.1
(80.8)
26.7
(80.1)
26.2
(79.2)
26.7
(80.1)
Mean daily minimum °C (°F) 21.8
(71.2)
21.8
(71.2)
22.1
(71.8)
22.6
(72.7)
23.1
(73.6)
22.8
(73.0)
22.6
(72.7)
22.7
(72.9)
22.6
(72.7)
22.6
(72.7)
22.4
(72.3)
22.2
(72.0)
22.4
(72.4)
Average rainfall mm (inches) 757
(29.8)
561
(22.1)
495
(19.5)
347
(13.7)
256
(10.1)
165
(6.5)
148
(5.8)
132
(5.2)
140
(5.5)
200
(7.9)
314
(12.4)
644
(25.4)
4,159
(163.9)
Source: Climate-Data.org[6]

Lingig has a tropical rainforest climate (Af) with heavy to very heavy rainfall year-round and with extremely heavy rainfall in January.

Demographics

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Population census of Lingig
YearPop.±% p.a.
1903 730—    
1939 5,397+5.71%
1948 4,462−2.09%
1960 11,225+7.99%
1970 13,836+2.11%
1975 19,172+6.76%
1980 19,993+0.84%
1990 21,015+0.50%
1995 23,477+2.10%
2000 26,487+2.62%
2007 28,269+0.90%
2010 31,544+4.07%
2015 31,485−0.04%
2020 35,142+2.34%
2024 35,203+0.04%
Source: Philippine Statistics Authority[7][8][9][10][11]

Economy

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Poverty incidence of Lingig

10
20
30
40
50
60
70
80
2000
61.73
2003
70.48
2006
45.20
2009
48.89
2012
33.97
2015
45.28
2018
36.32
2021
32.18

Source: Philippine Statistics Authority[12][13][14][15][16][17][18][19]

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