Pualas | ||
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Municipality | ||
Municipal Hall and the Masjid at Talambo, Pualas
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Map of Lanao del Sur with Bacolod-Kalawi highlighted |
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Location within the Philippines | ||
Coordinates: 07°49′N 124°04′E / 7.817°N 124.067°ECoordinates: 07°49′N 124°04′E / 7.817°N 124.067°E | ||
Country | Philippines | |
Region | Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (ARMM) | |
Province | Lanao del Sur | |
Barangays | 23 | |
Government | ||
• Mayor | Shariefullah Adiong Tanog | |
• Vice Mayor | Tony S. Tanog | |
Area | ||
• Total | 182.89 km2 (70.61 sq mi) | |
Population (2015 census) | ||
• Total | 12,866 | |
• Density | 70/km2 (180/sq mi) | |
Time zone | PST (UTC+8) | |
ZIP code | 9313 | |
Dialing code | +63 (0)63 | |
Income class | 5th municipal income class | |
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Electorate | 5,977 voters as of 2016 |
Pualas is a fifth class municipality in the province of Lanao del Sur, Philippines. According to the 2015 census, it has a population of 12,866 people.
Pualas is politically subdivided into 23 barangays.
Maranao is widely spoken in Pualas, which has a predominantly Muslim population. However, most of the inhabitants can speak Filipino, Cebuana, and English.
Pualas has a predominantly Muslim populace wherein selling and distribution of alcoholic drinks, illegal drugs, and gambling is forbidden.
Mayor of Pualas LDS Engr. Cabib A. Tanog (2nd to d left)
Pualas NHS Main Gate
At Bantyan, Pualas
Flying lanterns