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Densest cities and municipalities in Lanao del Sur

Tamparan (Lanao del Sur) is the most crowded of the 40 cities and municipalities in Lanao del Sur: 4,355 people for every km² in 2024.[1, 2]

Below are all 40 cities and municipalities, ordered by people for every km² of land, each with its 2020 count and its change since.

People are counted as of July 1, 2024 (the 2024 Census of Population) and May 1, 2020 (the 2020 Census of Population and Housing), both by the Philippine Statistics Authority.

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Densest cities and municipalities in Lanao del Sur, top 40
RankNameProvince or regionPeople, 2024People, 2020Change since 2020People per km²
1TamparanLanao del Sur37,19032,074+16.0%4,355
2Marawi CityLanao del Sur259,993207,010+25.6%3,093
3TarakaLanao del Sur29,55827,184+8.7%2,198
4BinidayanLanao del Sur27,03125,965+4.1%1,720
5Poona BayabaoLanao del Sur33,30731,141+7.0%1,686
6Ditsaan-RamainLanao del Sur26,91824,406+10.3%1,593
7GanassiLanao del Sur33,89730,802+10.1%1,456
8BayangLanao del Sur30,22728,023+7.9%1,399
9MarantaoLanao del Sur46,23337,763+22.4%1,309
10MulondoLanao del Sur23,15919,932+16.2%1,304
11LumbayanagueLanao del Sur21,46919,091+12.5%1,089
12Bacolod-KalawiLanao del Sur24,38123,129+5.4%1,077
13MasiuLanao del Sur36,80333,580+9.6%1,034
14SaguiaranLanao del Sur28,80726,712+7.8%909
15BalindongLanao del Sur40,04732,573+23.0%874
16Sultan DumalondongLanao del Sur12,98412,500+3.9%710
17MalabangLanao del Sur58,37749,088+18.9%707
18TugayaLanao del Sur26,28324,778+6.1%618
19PualasLanao del Sur18,02014,526+24.1%420
20PagayawanLanao del Sur15,65915,057+4.0%315
21LumbatanLanao del Sur24,98822,780+9.7%311
22BalabaganLanao del Sur31,22729,863+4.6%291
23MadalumLanao del Sur30,04426,478+13.5%282
24MadambaLanao del Sur24,88622,050+12.9%278
25TubaranLanao del Sur17,56716,896+4.0%254
26CalanogasLanao del Sur17,58514,985+17.4%245
27PiagapoLanao del Sur40,55830,132+34.6%244
28KapaiLanao del Sur21,63020,581+5.1%235
29MarogongLanao del Sur33,59530,118+11.5%185
30PicongLanao del Sur19,29618,907+2.1%178
31KapataganLanao del Sur23,22820,498+13.3%165
32WaoLanao del Sur51,08150,366+1.4%140
33Buadiposo-BuntongLanao del Sur23,28318,046+29.0%131
34Lumbaca-UnayanLanao del Sur8,7688,131+7.8%131
35BubongLanao del Sur28,73326,514+8.4%102
36MaguingLanao del Sur37,29230,436+22.5%93
37Lumba-BayabaoLanao del Sur50,95945,909+11.0%78
38Amai ManabilangLanao del Sur14,83712,124+22.4%36
39ButigLanao del Sur25,39422,768+11.5%36
40Tagoloan IILanao del Sur12,84312,602+1.9%24

Density is a place's 2024 people divided by its land area. Areas are the Land Management Bureau's 2019 masterlist.

Sources

Every count here is the PSA's own, for the place as the PSA names it today. The change and the order are Scene's arithmetic on those counts. How Scene works out the rest.

  1. 1.Philippine Statistics Authority. Population and Annual Population Growth Rate of the Philippines and its Regions, Provinces, and Highly Urbanized Cities Based on the 2010, 2015, 2020 and 2024 Population Census (OpenSTAT table 0211A6DAPG0). Published August 7, 2026. Read by Scene October 2, 2026. CC BY (PSA Terms of Use). Open the source
  2. 2.Philippine Statistics Authority, from the Land Management Bureau (DENR). Population, Land Area, Population Density, and Percent Change in Population Density by Region, Province/Highly Urbanized City, and City/Municipality: 2015, 2020, and 2024 (OpenSTAT table 0221A6DLPD0). Published August 7, 2026. Read by Scene October 2, 2026. CC BY (PSA Terms of Use). Open the source

Scene works out the rest from these sources: growth rates, shares, areas, densities, coordinates, neighbours and distances. How.

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