Clusters of the Special Geographic Area

The Special Geographic Area (SGA) of the Bangsamoro autonomous region in Cotabato province of the Philippines had its 63 barangays grouped into area clusters prior to the creation of the eight SGA municipalities in 2024.

Clusters of the Special Geographic Area
LocationPhilippines
Found inMunicipalities in Cotabato province
Created
  • c. 2020
Abolished
  • 2024
Number8 (as of 2024)
Populations16,658–38,795
Government
  • Special Geographic Area Development Authority
Subdivisions

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The 63 barangays in the special geographic area of Bangsamoro were grouped into eight area clusters.[1] Each barangay consists of puroks while some have sitios.

Area clusters of the special geographic area[2]
Cluster Population (2020)[3]
Carmen 28,463
Kabacan 16,658
Midsayap I 25,573
Midsayap II 22,438
Pigcawayan 19,627
Pikit I 38,795
Pikit II 34,341
Pikit III 29,538
Total: Eight clusters 215,433

Other statistics

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Barangays per cluster

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Bangsamoro barangays in Cotabato[4]
Barangay Municipality Cluster Population (2020) [5]
Balacayon Pigcawayan Pigcawayan 1,306
Bago-inged Pikit Pikit II 3,080
Barungis Pikit Pikit II 3,367
Batulawan Pikit Pikit I 6,306
Bualan Pikit Pikit III 2,177
Buliok Pikit Pikit II 4,624
Bulol Pikit Pikit II 5,145
Buluan Kabacan Kabacan 1,418
Buricain Pigcawayan Pigcawayan 1,626
Central Labas Midsayap Midsayap I 1997
Damatulan Midsayap Midsayap II 4,570
Datu Binasing Pigcawayan Pigcawayan 1,650
Datu Mantil Pigcawayan Pigcawayan 1,220
Dunguan Aleosan Pikit III 3,285
Fort Pikit Pikit Pikit I 7,476
Gli-Gli Pikit Pikit II 3,861
Gokotan Pikit Pikit I 5,494
Kabalasan Pikit Pikit II 7,591
Kadigasan Midsayap Midsayap II 5,441
Kadingilan Midsayap Midsayap II 2,414
Kadingilan Pigcawayan Pigcawayan 1,683
Kapinpilin Midsayap Midsayap I 4,593
Kibayao Carmen Carmen 7,146
Kitulaan Carmen Carmen 6,079
Kudangaran Midsayap Midsayap II 3,218
Lagunde Pikit Pikit III 5,332
Langogan Carmen Carmen 2,082
Libungan Torreta Pigcawayan Pigcawayan 2,290
Lower Baguer Pigcawayan Pigcawayan 1,208
Lower Pangangkalan Pigcawayan Pigcawayan 1,129
Macabual Pikit Pikit II 4,557
Macasendeg Pikit Pikit III 2,516
Malingao Midsayap Midsayap I 4,456
Manaulanan Pikit Pikit III 7,632
Manarapan Carmen Carmen 4,355
Matilac Pigcawayan Pigcawayan 1,817
Mudseng Midsayap Midsayap I 2,831
Nabalawag Midsayap Midsayap II 3,093
Nabundas Pikit Pikit I 4,996
Nalapaan Pikit Pikit I 2,323
Nanga-an Kabacan Kabacan 3,715
Nunguan Pikit Pikit I 5,380
Nasapian Carmen Carmen 4,423
Olandang Midsayap Midsayap II 3,702
Panicupan Pikit Pikit I 2,357
Patot Pigcawayan Pigcawayan 2,287
Pebpoluan Carmen Carmen 1,038
Pedtad Kabacan Kabacan 4,593
Pamalian Pikit Pikit III 3,256
Rajah Muda Pikit Pikit II 2,116
S. Balong Pikit Pikit III 3,573
S. Balongis Pikit Pikit I 4,463
Sambulawan Midsayap Midsayap I 3,599
Sanggadong Kabacan Kabacan 869
Simbuhay Kabacan Kabacan 1,871
Simone Kabacan Kabacan 2,652
Simsiman Pigcawayan Pigcawayan 2,506
Tamped Kabacan Kabacan 1,540
Tapodoc Aleosan Pikit III 1,767
Tugal Midsayap Midsayap I 4,665
Tumbras Midsayap Midsayap I 3,432
Tupig Carmen Carmen 3,340
Upper Pangankalan Pigcawayan Pigcawayan 905
Total population 215,433

Barangays per municipality

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Number of barangays per municipality
Municipality No of barangays
Aleosan 2
Carmen 7
Kabacan 7
Midsayap 13
Pigcawayan 12
Pikit 22
Total: Six municipalities 63

Municipalities created in 2024

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New municipality Cluster
Kadayangan Midsayap I
Kapalawan Carmen
Ligawasan Pikit II
Malidegao Pikit I
Nabalawag Midsayap II
Pikit III
Old Kaabakan Kabacan
Pahamudin Pigcawayan
Tugunan Pikit III
 
Area clusters of the Special Geographic Area of Bangsamoro:
  Pigcawayan cluster
  Midsayap I cluster
  Midsayap II cluster
  Kabacan cluster
  Carmen cluster
  Pikit I cluster
  Pikit II cluster
  Pikit III cluster

References

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  1. ^ Fuerzas, Edgar (June 29, 2020). "Administrador sa mga barangay sa Barmm napili na" [The administrator of barangays in Barmm has been appointed]. Superbalita Davao. SunStar (in Cebuano).
  2. ^ Santos, Tina (February 15, 2019). "63 Cotabato barangays now part of BARMM". Philippine Daily Inquirer. Retrieved May 22, 2019.
  3. ^ Total Population, Household Population, Number of Households, and Average Household Size by Region, Province, and City/Municipality: Philippines, 2020. Philippine Statistics Authority.
  4. ^ "PSA Board Resolution No. 13, Series of 2021: Approving and Adopting the Third Quarter 2021 Philippine Standard Geographic Code Updates to Include the Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (Barmm) and Correct the Names of 37 Barangays" (PDF). Philippine Statistics Authority. 2021. Retrieved April 1, 2022.
  5. ^ Census of Population (2020). "Region XII (Soccsksargen)". Total Population by Province, City, Municipality and Barangay. Philippine Statistics Authority. Retrieved 8 July 2021.