Pualas, officially the Municipality of Pualas (Maranao: Inged a Pualas; ), is a municipality in the province of Lanao del Sur, Philippines. According to the 2024 census, it has a population of 18,020 people.
History On June 21, 1953, by the virtue of Executive Order No. 1516 Pualas was created with 39 barangay. By December 14, 1985, by the issuance of executive order no. 108 Only 23 were retained.
Geography
Barangays Pualas is politically subdivided into 23 barangays. Each barangay consists of puroks while some have sitios.
Badak Bantayan Basagad Bolinsong Boring Bualan Danugan Dapao Diamla Gadongan Ingud Linuk Lumbac Maligo Masao Notong Porug Romagondong Talambo (Poblacion) Tamlang Tomarompong Tuka Yaran
Climate
Demographics
Language Maranao is the native language of Pualas. However, most of the inhabitants can speak Filipino, Cebuana, and English.
Religion Pualas, which has a predominantly Muslim population.
Economy Poverty Incidence of
Source: Philippine Statistics Authority
Local Government
Pualas is governed primarily by the mayor, the vice mayor and the SB Members
Culture Pualas has a predominantly Muslim populace wherein selling and distribution of alcoholic drinks, illegal drugs, and gambling is forbidden.
Education Pualas National High School is a public High School Located at Barangay Talambo. It was founded in 1969. It offers education for junior and senior high school.
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References
External links
Pualas Profile at the DTI Cities and Municipalities Competitive Index [ Philippine Standard Geographic Code] Philippine Census Information Local Governance Performance Management System