Lanao del Norte
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Lanao del Norte

Administration
Full nameLanao del Norte
Settlement typeProvince
CountryPhilippines
RegionNorthern Mindanao (Region X)
FoundedJune 6, 1952
Government
CapitalTubod
GovernorMohammad Khalid Q. Dimaporo (Lakas-Kampi-CMD)
Geography
Total Area1162.4 sq mi (3011.4 km2)
Area rank47th out of 80
Demography
Total Population538283 (48th out of 80) (2007)
Density (pop.)auto/km2 (44th out of 80) (0/sq mi)
Divisions
Independent cities1
Component cities0
Municipalities22
Barangays462
including independent city of Iligan: 506
Districts1st and 2nd districts of Lanao del Norte
Other information
Time zonePHT (UTC+8)
ZIP Codes9201 up to 9222
Spoken languagesCebuano, Maranao

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Lanao del Norte (Filipino: 'Hilagang Lanaw') is a province of the Philippines located in the Northern Mindanao region. Its capital is Tubod. The province borders Lanao del Sur to the southeast, Zamboanga del Sur to the west, Illana Bay to the southwest, Iligan Bay to the north, Iligan City to the northeast, and is separated from Misamis Occidental by Panguil Bay to the northwest. According to the 2007 census, the province has the total population of 538,283.

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Lanao del Norte seeks resumption of talks - Manila Bulletin Tweet this news
Manila Bulletin--TUBOD, -Lanao del Norte- - Apparently eager to end the decades-old conflict in Mindanao, the Provincial Peace and Order Council (PPOC) here has urged both ... - Date : Sat, 07 Aug 2010 09:28:29 GMT+00:00
2 pupils die in Lanao school building collapse - ABS CBN News Tweet this news
ABS CBN News---LANAO DEL NORTE-, Philippines - Two pupils died after an old elementary school building in Sapad, -Lanao del Norte- province collapsed on Wednesday afternoon. ... - Date : Thu, 29 Jul 2010 03:58:59 GMT+00:00
Qualifying exams for PSHS set November 6 - Philippine Information Agency Tweet this news
Philippine Information Agency---...- Lanao del Sur of them Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (ARMM) will converge at the PSHS-Central Mindanao Campus at Nangka, Balo-i, -Lanao del Norte-. ... - Date : Tue, 10 Aug 2010 13:05:38 GMT+00:00
Lanao del Norte celebrates provincial Environment Day - Philippine Information Agency Tweet this news
Philippine Information Agency--Tubod, -Lanao del Norte- (1 July) -- An estimation of 1, 000 people from the different part of -Lanao del Norte- converged in Mighty Cave Complex, Tagoloan, ... - Date : Thu, 01 Jul 2010 11:07:47 GMT+00:00
Cops foil armored van heist in Lanao del Norte - Inquirer.net Tweet this news
Inquirer.net---...- thwarted thieves from robbing an armored car carrying hundreds of thousands of US dollars and arrested two suspects in -Lanao del Norte-, police said. ... - Date : Tue, 22 Jun 2010 14:57:34 GMT+00:00
SPES benefits 150 youth in Lanao del Norte province - Philippine Information Agency Tweet this news
Philippine Information Agency--Tubod, -Lanao del Norte- (24 June) -- In line with the provincial government's education program in -Lanao del Norte-, at least 150 students and out-of-school ... - Date : Thu, 24 Jun 2010 10:17:06 GMT+00:00
Candidates for Ms Lanao del Norte 2010 screened - Philippine Information Agency Tweet this news
Philippine Information Agency--Tubod, -Lanao del Norte- (31 May) -- The 17 candidates representing different municipalities of the province were screened by the pageant's organizing ... - Date : Mon, 31 May 2010 09:03:26 GMT+00:00
Dimaporos win big in Lanao del Norte - Philippine Information Agency Tweet this news
Philippine Information Agency--Tubod, -Lanao del Norte- (17 May) -- Incumbent Gov. Khalid Dimaporo, Fatima Aliah Dimaporo and Imelda Quibranza Dimaporo collectively known as Team Dimaporo ... - Date : Mon, 17 May 2010 04:09:39 GMT+00:00
Dimaporos assert supremacy in Lanao Norte - ABS CBN News Tweet this news
ABS CBN News--TUBOD, Philippines - The Dimaporo family asserted its political supremacy in -Lanao del Norte- after emerging victorious in the local elections. ... - Date : Wed, 19 May 2010 14:50:26 GMT+00:00
Dimaporo to focus on agriculture in second term - Philippine Information Agency Tweet this news
Philippine Information Agency--Tubod, -Lanao del Norte- (4 June) -- Governor-Elect Mohamad Khalid Dimaporo triumphantly returns to the provincial capitol for his second term of office after ... - Date : Fri, 04 Jun 2010 09:50:14 GMT+00:00

Component local government units of Lanao del Norte

Municipalities: Bacolod * Baloi * Baroy * Kapatagan * Kauswagan * Kolambugan * Lala * Linamon * Magsaysay * Maigo * Matungao * Munai * Nunungan * Pantao Ragat * Pantar * Poona Piagapo * Salvador * Sapad * Sultan Naga Dimaporo * Tagoloan * Tangcal * Tubod ----
Highly urbanized city: Iligan City
(Administratively independent from the province, but grouped under Lanao del Norte by the [http://www.census.gov.ph National Statistics Office])

PH Political Divisions of the Philippines|Capital

CapitalManila * National Capital Region
Autonomous regionAutonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao
ProvincesAbra * Agusan del Norte * Agusan del Sur * Aklan * Albay * Antique * Apayao * Aurora * Basilan * Bataan * Batanes * Batangas * Benguet * Biliran * Bohol * Bukidnon * Bulacan * Cagayan * Camarines Norte * Camarines Sur * Camiguin * Capiz * Catanduanes * Cavite * Cebu * Compostela Valley * Cotabato * Davao del Norte * Davao del Sur * Davao Oriental * Eastern Samar * Guimaras * Ifugao * Ilocos Norte * Ilocos Sur * Iloilo * Isabela * Kalinga * La Union * Laguna * Lanao del Norte * Lanao del Sur * Leyte * Maguindanao * Marinduque * Masbate * Misamis Occidental * Misamis Oriental * Mountain Province * Negros Occidental * Negros Oriental * Northern Samar * Nueva Ecija * Nueva Vizcaya * Occidental Mindoro * Oriental Mindoro * Palawan * Pampanga * Pangasinan * Quezon * Quirino * Rizal * Romblon * Samar * Sarangani * Siquijor * Sorsogon * South Cotabato * Southern Leyte * Sultan Kudarat * Sulu * Surigao del Norte * Surigao del Sur * Tarlac * Tawi-Tawi * Zambales * Zamboanga del Norte * Zamboanga del Sur * Zamboanga Sibugay
Other subdivisionsIsland groups * Regions * Cities * Municipalities * Barangays * Legislative districts
Territorial disputesBenham Plateau * North Borneo (Sabah) * Scarborough Shoal * Spratly Islands



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