Banisilan | |
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Municipality of Banisilan | |
![]() Map of Cotabato with Banisilan highlighted | |
Location within the Philippines | |
Coordinates: 7°30′N 124°42′E / 7.5°N 124.7°E | |
Country | Philippines |
Region | Soccsksargen |
Province | Cotabato |
District | 3rd district |
Founded | February 8, 1982 |
Barangays | 20 (see Barangays) |
Government | |
• Type | Sangguniang Bayan |
• Mayor | Jesus F. Alisasis |
• Vice Mayor | Julier D. Caranay |
• Representative | Jose I. Tejada |
• Electorate | 27,521 voters (2022) |
Area | |
• Total | 577.22 km2 (222.87 sq mi) |
Elevation | 394 m (1,293 ft) |
Highest elevation | 599 m (1,965 ft) |
Lowest elevation | 233 m (764 ft) |
Population (2020 census)[3] | |
• Total | 46,995 |
• Density | 81/km2 (210/sq mi) |
• Households | 10,646 |
Economy | |
• Income class | 2nd municipal income class |
• Poverty incidence | 41.65 |
• Revenue | ₱ 233.7 million (2020) |
• Assets | ₱ 309.9 million (2020) |
• Expenditure | ₱ 185.5 million (2020) |
• Liabilities | ₱ 130.3 million (2020) |
Service provider | |
• Electricity | Cotabato Electric Cooperative (COTELCO) |
Time zone | UTC+8 (PST) |
ZIP code | 9416 |
PSGC | |
IDD : area code | +63 (0)64 |
Native languages | Hiligaynon Cebuano Western Bukidnon Manobo Iranun Tagalog Maguindanaon |
Website | www |
Banisilan, officially the Municipality of Banisilan (Maguindanaon: Inged nu Banisilan, Jawi: ايڠايد نو بنيسيلن; Iranun: Inged a Banisilan, ايڠايد ا بنيسيلن; Hiligaynon: Banwa sang Banisilan; Cebuano: Lungsod sa Banisilan; Tagalog: Bayan ng Banisilan), is a municipality in the province of Cotabato, Philippines. According to the 2020 census, it has a population of 46,995 people.[3]