Munai, Lanao del Norte
Munai, Lanao del Norte
Munai | |
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Municipality | |
| Municipality of Munai | |
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.svg)  Munai Location within the Philippines | |
| Coordinates:7°59′N 124°04′E [10] | |
| Country |  Philippines |
| Region | Northern Mindanao(Region X) |
| Province | Lanao del Norte |
| District | 2nd District |
| Founded | August 17, 1917 |
| Barangays | ****26 (see Barangays) |
| Government | |
| • Type | Sangguniang Bayan |
| • Mayor | Racma D. Andamama |
| • Vice Mayor | Abdulazis A. Batingolo |
| • Congressman | Abdullah D. Dimaporo |
| • Electorate | 10,958 voters (Philippine general election, 2019) |
| Area | |
| • Total | 197.50 km2(76.26 sq mi) |
| Population (2015 census)[3] | |
| • Total | 32,973 |
| • Density | 170/km2(430/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+8 (PST) |
| ZIP code | 9219 |
| PSGC [11] | 103514000 [12] |
| IDD:area code | +63 (0)63 |
| Climate type | tropical climate |
| Income class | 4th municipal income class |
| Revenue (₱) | 85.6 million (2016) |
| Native languages | Maranao Cebuano Binukid Tagalog |
| Website | www.munaildn.gov.ph [13] |
Munai, officially the Municipality of Munai, is a 4th class municipality in the province of Lanao del Norte, Philippines. According to the 2015 census, it has a population of 32,973 people.[3]
Munai | |
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Municipality | |
| Municipality of Munai | |
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Munai Location within the Philippines | |
| Coordinates:7°59′N 124°04′E [10] | |
| Country | Philippines |
| Region | Northern Mindanao(Region X) |
| Province | Lanao del Norte |
| District | 2nd District |
| Founded | August 17, 1917 |
| Barangays | ****26 (see Barangays) |
| Government | |
| • Type | Sangguniang Bayan |
| • Mayor | Racma D. Andamama |
| • Vice Mayor | Abdulazis A. Batingolo |
| • Congressman | Abdullah D. Dimaporo |
| • Electorate | 10,958 voters (Philippine general election, 2019) |
| Area | |
| • Total | 197.50 km2(76.26 sq mi) |
| Population (2015 census)[3] | |
| • Total | 32,973 |
| • Density | 170/km2(430/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+8 (PST) |
| ZIP code | 9219 |
| PSGC [11] | 103514000 [12] |
| IDD:area code | +63 (0)63 |
| Climate type | tropical climate |
| Income class | 4th municipal income class |
| Revenue (₱) | 85.6 million (2016) |
| Native languages | Maranao Cebuano Binukid Tagalog |
| Website | www.munaildn.gov.ph [13] |
Barangays
Munai is politically subdivided into 26 barangays.
| Barangays | Population | Area (km²) | Density (/km²) |
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| Bacayawan | 1,051 | ||
| Balabacun | 1,278 | ||
| Balintad | 666 | ||
| Dalama | 1,200 | ||
| Kadayonan | 688 | ||
| Lindongan | 1,124 | ||
| Lingco-an | 906 | ||
| Lininding | 1,641 | ||
| Lumba-Bayabao | 1,397 | ||
| Madaya | 747 | ||
| Maganding | 640 | ||
| Matampay | 1,431 | ||
| North Cadulawan | 1,048 | ||
| Old Poblacion | 3,636 | ||
| Panggao | 2,306 | ||
| Pantao | 699 | ||
| Pantao-A-Munai | 900 | ||
| Pantaon | 588 | ||
| Pindolonan | 2,035 | ||
| Punong | 729 | ||
| Ramain | 1,514 | ||
| Sandigamunai | 912 | ||
| Tagoranao | 397 | ||
| Tambo | 2,575 | ||
| Tamparan (Mandaya) | 1,687 | ||
| Taporog | 1,178 |
Demographics
Climate
| Climate data for Munai, Lanao del Norte | |||||||||||||
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| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Year |
| Average high °C (°F) | 28 (82) | 28 (82) | 29 (84) | 31 (88) | 30 (86) | 29 (84) | 29 (84) | 30 (86) | 30 (86) | 29 (84) | 27 (81) | 27 (81) | 29 (84) |
| Average low °C (°F) | 24 (75) | 24 (75) | 25 (77) | 27 (81) | 26 (79) | 26 (79) | 26 (79) | 26 (79) | 26 (79) | 26 (79) | 24 (75) | 25 (77) | 25 (78) |
| Average precipitation mm (inches) | 31.49 (1.24) | 88.5 (3.48) | 44.56 (1.75) | 226.58 (8.92) | 715.93 (28.19) | 522.73 (20.58) | 213.35 (8.40) | 139.05 (5.47) | 296.09 (11.66) | 161.73 (6.37) | 254.7 (10.03) | 257.6 (10.14) | 2,952.31 (116.23) |
| Average rainy days | 23 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 31 | 30 | 31 | 25 | 30 | 31 | 29 | 31 | 341 |
| Source: World Weather Online[6] | |||||||||||||
Education
Balabacon Primary School
Balintad Primary School
Cadayonan Primary School
Cadulawan Primary School
Lininding Elementary School
Matampay Primary School
Munai Central Elementary School
Pendolonan Elementary School
Punong Primary School
Ramain Primary School
Tambo Elementary School
Tamparan Primary School
Taporog Primary School
Munai National High School
Sundig a Munai primary School
Panggao Cluster Elementary School
Geography
Geographically, Munai is bounded by the municipalities of Tangcal, bacolod and Kauswagan on the north, Poona Piagapo on the east, Piagapo on the south, and Madalum on the west.
History
Munai has govern by Sultanate before and still adopting the rules and regulations of Sultanate. The Center of the Munai is surround by elevation and mountains, and athmosphere which attraction for the local Tourist. There are two (2) huge natural springs jointly together going street to Pagayawan Falls in Municipality of Bacolod.
Traditional Government
The people in Munai are still adopting the traditional government that is eventually govern by Supreme Sultanates. They are in charge for Social Life of the people and Tribal Conflict. Datu Salaginto Mawarao is the Patriarch of Munai's Sultanate (Scion of Butig and Maguindanao, descendant from Saripada Macaalang the first Iranaon Datu who ruled Maguindanao) married to Bai Labiya sa Munai and Lupung (Ancestors of Munai in Mala a Bayabao, Lanao Del Sur)
Four (4) "Moriatao" Sultanates alternate succession to the throne “Sultan sa Munai”:
Sultan Labia
Sultan Obinay
Sultan Riyona
Sultan Balowa
Potre Motiya married to Pipis a Datu (Their Biological Sister, and she is not part of succession to the Throne because she is female)
Six (6) "Moriatao" Datus of Munai:
Sultan Labia
Sultan Obinay
Sultan Riyona
Sultan Balowa
Sultan Tomarompong: from Municipality of Ramain who married daughter of Mutia long-long time ago
Sultan
Children (Moriatao) of Potre Motiya married to Pipis a Datu:
Bandara
Tangong
Arambun
Ansabo sa Sapad
Andonkay sa Dimayo
Mainad sa Uyaan married to Ampaso sa Binidayan begot Bai Amba sa Unayan and Munai
Community Sultan:
Sultan of Kaburasan
Sultan of Panggao
Sultan of Lininding
Folk History of Mutia Family
Originally and before Spain Invasion and later American Invasion, the tradition of the Maranao letters.
Major Traditional and Political Conflict
Mutia Family and Lukesadatu Family: the great-great grandfather of these two (2) families are very close relatives in which the father side blood is Lukesadatu Family and Mother side blood is Mutia Family. These two (2) families are rich in Natural Heritance and also very close influential to half of the (26) Barangays thru the social justice, social economic, politics and social progress in municipality of Munai because the most of their Elders are very kind and generous and also united, but all of their relations has suddenly stop because of the following points by order way back in 1990s:
Power or Authority
Boundary of the Land(less than 50 square meters) located in Old Poblacion, which belong to their great-great-great grandfather
Local Politics
Business Project
Connection
Martial Law Experienced
Munai is one of the Municipalities suffered during Martial Law in 1972. Almost people living in Munai at that time were abandoned their home, livestock, land, etc. and they moved to boundary somewhere in Lanao del Sur and Lanao del Norte. Most of the people stay meanwhile to Barangay Lininding of Munai, a boundary of Municipality of Piagapo, Lanao del Sur. The only remaining people that time of evacuation process were the Moro (Male and Female including Children) Fighters and one of their Leaders Commander was Former Lieutenant (Philippine Army) Commander Tagoranao "James Bond" Goldiano Macapaar bin Sabbar, a MNLF Top Commander for Lanao del Norte. Late Commander James Bond is the sibling of MILF Top Commander Abdullah Goldiano Macapaar bin Sabbar "Commander Bravo". Moro Rebels from Munai had a fight side-by-side with the Moro Rebels from neighboring Tangkal against Philippines Constabulary (PC) Army.
Dominant MILF-MNLF
Majority of people living in Munai are all maranao tribe and they are supporters of MILF and MNLF. MILF Military Training Camp called Camp Bilal is a big MILF military Camp in Lanao del Norte.
Places where people most connected according to traditional history
Municipality of Tangcal
Barangay Punod (Gadungan), Municipality of Madalum
Municipality of Piagapo
Municipality of Balo-I
Municipality of Poona Piagapo
Municipality of Kauswagan
Barangay Mintring, Municipality of Maigo
Location of Big Mosques
Tambo (Poblacion), can accommodate 200 to 300 people
Old Poblacion, Can accommodate 100 to 200 people
Politics
Elected officials 2016 - 2019
Municipal Mayor: Casan Maquiling
Vice Mayor: Ikie Balabagan
Sangguniang Bayan: Camad Balabagan Joharie Binta Adinola Tomarompong Sharahmae Lomondot Basher Andamama Noronisa Panda Jamal Batalo Salis Alinog
ABC President: Ramel Maquiling
SB Secretary: Mr.
Barangay are commonly called "Kapuroan a Sebangan" (Upper Sun Rise)
Panggao, the location is boundary Poon Piagapo and Kauswagan
Tamparan, the location is boundary Poon Piagapo and Kauswagan
Pantaon, the location is boundary Pantao-a-Aragat and Poona Piagapo
Mayors after People Power Revolution 1986
uknown date , Pasinsong Obinay Daco (appointed)
1986 - 1989, Danny Alinog (appointed)
1989 - 1992, Danny Alinog (elected)
1992 - 1995, Tawantawan Mutia Cauntongan
1995 - 1998, Tawantawan Mutia Cauntongan
1998 - 2001, Casan Maquiling
2001 - 2004, Casan Maquiling
2004 - 2007, Casan Maquiling
2007 - 2010, Muammar Maquiling
2010 - 2013, Muammar Maquiling
2013 - 2016, Muammar Maquiling
2016 - 2019 Casan Maquiling
present,
Vice Mayors after People Power Revolution 1986
1987 - 1989, OIC
1989 - 1992, Odek Loksadatu Balabagan
1992 - 1995, Odek Loksadatu Balabagan
1995 - 1998, Odek Loksadatu Balabagan
1998 - 2001, Mrs. Loksadatu
2001 - 2004, Mrs. Loksadatu
2004 - 2007, Carisa Domrang
2007 - 2010, Carisa Domrang
2010 - 2013, Carisa Domrang
2013 - 2016, Ikie L. Balabagan
2016 - 2019 Ikie L. Balabagan
present,
Local Political Family Holds The Administration More than 10 Years
Macarandas Family
Mutia Family
Maquiling Family
Prominent Family involve in Politics
List of Economy
Corn, Primary Business for Agriculture
Rice Farm (Basak in Maranao Term), Primary Business for Agriculture
Coconut, Primary Business for Agriculture
Abaca
Lumber
Livestock
Falcata
Banana
Fish Pond
Major Organization
MILF Cooperative
(SPCPD) MNLF Cooperative
Mana Multi-Purpose Cooperative
Community of Munai-Tangcal Middle East (CMTME)
Munai-Tangcal Cooperative (MTC)