Economic Profile of the Municipality of Lebak, Sultan Kudarat
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THE BRIEF SOCIO- ECONOMIC PROFILE OF THE MUNICIPALITY OF LEBAK, SULTAN KUDARAT VISION A God centered, freedom loving, empowered and peaceful, child friendly community, living together in dignity and respect for one another in an ecologically balanced, self-sustaining Municipality of Lebak. 0BMISSION We, the local government of the Municipality of Lebak with competent human resources is committed to create an environment conducive to sustainable growth and development. In pursuit of this commitment, we will serve as the catalytic link among farmers, fisher folks, indigenous peoples, disadvantaged groups, consumers, business sectors, non-governmental organizations and all other sectors. We shall provide effective and efficient services to ensure our clients’ need for a total and balanced development. The Municipality of Lebak was created under: Executive Order No.195 dated December 31, 1948 Segregating the Municipal districts of Lebak and Salaman from the Municipalities of Kiamba and Dinaig, Province of Cotabato, as organized under Executive Order No. 82 of August 18, 1947, and organized them into independent municipality under the name of Lebak with the seat of government at the Sitio of Kalamansig. Executive Order No. 432 dated April 12, 1951 Transferring the seat of government of the Municipality of Lebak, province of Cotabato from present location of Kalamansig to the Barrio of Salaman of the Municipality Produced by: MUNICIPAL PLANNING & DEVELOPMENT OFFICE Municipality of Lebak Sultan Kudarat MAP 1. ADMINISTRATIVE MAP OF LEBAK Province of Maguindanao M Tran-Babato u Linao Bay n i c 0 i 6 45' p a l i Christianevo t y Kalamongog o Villamonte f E Bolebak s p Tran Basak e r Datu Karon Capilan a n z a Taguisa New Calinog Pansud Purikay M Barurao II Keytodac u 60 40' Bululawan n i Nuling c i p a l Kinudalan Barurao I i t Ragandang y Pasandalan o f II Tibpuan I s Poblacion u l I a Salansang n III Poloy-Poloy CELEBES SEA Salaman 60 35' Municipality of Kalamansig ADMINISTRATIVE MAP OF THE MUNICIPA LITY OF LEBAK II. Geophysical Environment 1 Land Characteristics 1.1 Geographical Location The Municipality of Lebak is one of the coastal towns of the Province of Sultan Kudarat.It is geographically located at East Longitude 124 04’ 01” and North Latitude 06 38’07”. It is bounded on the North by the Municipality of Timanan, South Upi, on the South by the Municipality of Kalamansig, on the West by the Celebes Sea and on the East by the Municipalities of Esperanza and Isulan of the same province. LOCATION MAP MUNICIPALITY OF LEBAK DINAGAT IS. Sugbuhan Pt. PROVI NCE OF SULTAN KUDARAT 100 00 SIARGAO IS. Hinatuan Is. REGION XII SURIGAO CITY BUCAS GRANDE IS. LUZON SURI GAO DEL NORTE Lake General Is. Mainit Lanata AGUSAN Bay MAMBAJAO DEL NORTE Taganauan Is. CAMIGUIN Diuata Pt. Lenungan Is. Pt Butua n Farol Pt. a TANDAG ac Bay ip S Gingoog Bay SURI GAO BUTUAN CITY 0 DEL SUR Aras-aras Is. 9 00 VI SAYAS GINGOOG CITY MI SAMI S Jobo Pt. DAPITAN CITY Sulauan Pt. PROSPERIDAD Dapitan Bay ORI ENTAL Macalajar Lianga Bay DIPOLOG CITY Bay OROQUIETA CITY I LIGAN CAGAYAN Bagasinan Is. BAY DE ORO CITY Madalag Pt. MISAMIS Hinatuan Bay AGUSAN DEL SUR OCCIDENTAL ILIGAN CITY MALAYBALAY CITY Bislig MI NDANAO Sindangan Pt. OZAMIS CITY City TANGUB CITY Tambog Pt. ZAMBOANGA 0 DEL NORTE TUBOD MARAWI CITY Catarman Pt. 8 00 ZAMBOANGA VALENCIA CITY LANAO Lake DEL SUR Lanao ZAMBOANGA DEL NORTE BUMBARAN BUKIDNON SIBUGAY PAGADIAN CITY IPIL LANAO DEL SUR D A PHILIPPINES DAVAO V NABUNTURAN A ay ey B NORTE O ibugu ILLANA BAY S Lo cs COMPOSTELA ic o TAGUM CITY O Ba y VALLEY R Tambalan Pt. Lalabugan Bay I E Bongo Is. Pusan Pt. OLUTANGA IS. Cangan Pt. COTABATO PANABO CITY N COTABATO CITY T Pangian Pt. Tanguile Bay A L DAVAO CITY Garden City Tapian Pt. KIDAPAWAN CITY of Samal Island M AT I M O R O G U L F 0 7 00 Sacol Island SAMAL IS. ZAMBOANGA CITY Mayo Bay Teinga Is. MAGUINDANAO Talikub Is. BA Malanipa Island SIL AN ST Kaludlud Is. Balukbaluk Is. RA Sibago Is. DIGOS CITY IT TACURONG CITY DAVAO ISABELA CITY Kalingmomo Pt. ISULAN Macaonan Pt. Pangosahan Is. Lebak SULTAN Lake Buluan GULF BASILAN D Tiguilaban Is. A Minaban Pt. Takut Tangag Bay KUDARAT KORONADAL CITY V A Tubigan Is. Kauluan Is. O Tamuk Is. Kalamansig Luban Is. MOUNT MATUTUM Bubuan Is. Tuna Bay D Kaganuhan Pt. PANGUTARAN IS. Teomabal Is. E Tapaiantana Is. L Pandacan Is. SOUTH COTABATO Pa West Bolod Is. S ngu tar GENERAL SANTOS CITY U North Ubian Is. an Pangasinan Bucutua Is. P R a t. ss g P ag ulin ALABEL Usada Is. e Bangalao Is. Mag JOLO 0 Basbos Is. Sarangani 6 00 Jolo Is. B ay Cap Is. Tulaluboc Is. Lapara Is. Simisa Is. SARANGANI B an os Pt. T SULU Karangdato Pt. I Dealobato Is. A Sulado Is. R Pata Island T Lahahgan Is. Dammal Is. Tapul Is. S I Dasaan Is. Cabingaan Is. N Lugus Is. A G Lahalahat Is. N Lapac Is. A Siasi Island R A Cacatan Is. S Kung Tipayan Diki Is. Sugbai Is. This Site Balut Is. Bubuan Is. SARANGANI IS. TAWI TAWI Tabawan Is. Tawi Tawi South Ubian Island 50 00 PAGLIMA SUGALA Latuan Is. Bongao Is. Bilatan Is. SIBUTU PASSAGE L U U S Tiji Tiji Reef Sibutu Is. Saluag Is. MAP OF MINDANAO 1200 00 1210 00 1220 00 1230 00 1240 00 1250 00 1260 00 Land Area The Municipality of Lebak covers an aggregate area of 47,000 hectares with 77,139 inhabitants (2007 NSO Cansus). It has a population density ratio of 1.69 person/hectare of the municipality’s total land area. 2.1.3 Topography, Slope Aspect and Elevation Lebak is marked with hilly, mountainous ranges. The plains range from nearly level to hilly mountainous and gently rolling slopes, which are suitable for intensive rice and corn farming. 2.1.4 Soil Types Soil Type 94 – San Manuel Silty Loam which is best suited for agricultural crops such as rice, corn and vegetables. This covers 37.36 % or 17,500 has of the total land area. Soil Type 45 - Soils Un-differentiated which is favorable suited to grazing, pasture, forest and agro-forestry. This covers a total of 29,440 has or 62.64 % Source: PPDO- Provincial Profile 2.1.5 Land Classification and Regulatory Status Classification Existing ( Has.) Urban Land Use Residential 5.1830 Commercial 1.2002 Institutional 1.0368 Agri-industrial .3520 Parks & open Spaces .1936 Agricultural 12.9217 Rivers/ Creek .0336 Roads and Streets 9.1701 Source: CLUP-MPDO LAND CLASSIFICATION MAP 2.1.6 Land Use and Vegetative Cover Area Covered in Hectares Irrigated Rice Lands 2,602.20 Non-Irrigated Rice Lands 1,278.00 Upland Rice Lands 1,905.00 Corn Lands 5,732.00 Coconut Lands 3,512.00 Others: Coffee, Banana, fiber crops 3,557.70 Built up Area 2,006.55 Vegetable Areas 536.00 Fruit trees 967.50 VEGETATIVE COVER 2007 1240 00' 1240 05' 1240 10' 1240 15' Province of Maguindanao M u Linao Bay n i c i p Peidu River s k n o a ra e a T e K r l C k i e e t y r T R y o C A l N o g c e o u S d e f B E R R I V E s N ek p A Cre e R g n ek T a r il re a TRAN-SOCONG C a N m sa g n A k e e r z o C od a Ped Falls n C na ree ga k lan Ba k ee Cr pos k A e e r C TRAN-CAPLA L o BARURAO g i T M u n i c i p a k ek r e l e re e r C i C i k v e t t e i g e r y n M e C R a b a d k s n n e i e o a e r K k g C a a f R M I nC g a s upok reek n Kid a s k u n e a e l r a C l n a eek k S ila i Cr ree ip at C in n K an P ay g k Ba e re SALAMAN eek C k Cr a e g e n a r o g e C S g Falls ay ek al n M Falls ayb e am r a Seb r an ive i g C R d CELEBES SEA e a Creek a B Falls ng g ko i pe r a a N M T k ip e ud e u r s C S N Municipality of Kalamansig c 2.2 Water Characteristics 2.2.1 General Groundwater Information ¬ PH – A quality that must be considered in water is the balance between alkalis and acids. Good water should be nearly neutral, neither too alkali nor acidic. PH shall be within the range of 6.5 – 8.5. The PH measurements of the sampling stations conformed to the standard. PH within the range of 5-9 is still fit for drinking. ¬ NITRATE – Nitrate is one of the dissolved inorganic contaminants, which has health effect. Results of the analyses showed that three groundwater sources in the municipality were found to have nitrate concentration that is way below the standard limits.