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'''Lingig''', officially the '''Municipality of Lingig''', is a municipality in the province of Surigao del Sur, Philippines. According to the 2020 census, it had a population of 35,142 people.{{PH wikidata|population_reference}}

The municipality is around one and a half hour away from Barangay Mangagoy, Bislig by bus. It is a border town of Surigao del Sur with Davao Oriental.

==Geography==

===Barangays=== Lingig is politically subdivided into 18 barangays. Each barangay consists of puroks while some have sitios. * Anibongan * Barcelona * Bogak * Bongan * Handamayan * Mahayahay * Mandus * Mansa-ilao * Pagtila-an * Palo Alto * Poblacion * Rajah Cabungso-an * Sabang * Salvacion * San Roque * Tagpoporan (''Tagpupuran'') * Union * Valencia

===Climate=== {{Weather box |width = auto | location = Lingig | metric first = Yes | single line = Yes | Jan high C = 29.5 | Feb high C = 29.5 | Mar high C = 30.5 | Apr high C = 31.3 | May high C = 31.7 | Jun high C = 31.6 | Jul high C = 31.6 | Aug high C = 31.9 | Sep high C = 32.0 | Oct high C = 31.7 | Nov high C = 31.1 | Dec high C = 30.2 | Jan mean C = 25.7 | Feb mean C = 25.6 | Mar mean C = 26.3 | Apr mean C = 26.9 | May mean C = 27.4 | Jun mean C = 27.2 | Jul mean C = 27.1 | Aug mean C = 27.3 | Sep mean C = 27.3 | Oct mean C = 27.1 | Nov mean C = 26.7 | Dec mean C = 26.2 | year mean C = | Jan low C = 21.8 | Feb low C = 21.8 | Mar low C = 22.1 | Apr low C = 22.6 | May low C = 23.1 | Jun low C = 22.8 | Jul low C = 22.6 | Aug low C = 22.7 | Sep low C = 22.6 | Oct low C = 22.6 | Nov low C = 22.4 | Dec low C = 22.2 |rain colour= green |Jan rain mm=757 |Feb rain mm=561 |Mar rain mm=495 |Apr rain mm=347 |May rain mm=256 |Jun rain mm=165 |Jul rain mm=148 |Aug rain mm=132 |Sep rain mm=140 |Oct rain mm=200 |Nov rain mm=314 |Dec rain mm=644 |source 1 = Climate-Data.org<ref>{{cite web |url = https://en.climate-data.org/location/21111/ |title = Climate: Lingig |publisher=Climate-Data.org |accessdate = October 25, 2020}}</ref> }}

Lingig has a tropical rainforest climate (Af) with heavy to very heavy rainfall year-round and with extremely heavy rainfall in January. {{clear left}}

==Demographics== {{Philippine Census | align= none | title= Population census of {{PH wikidata|name}} | 1903 = {{PH census population|1903}} | 1918 = | 1939 = {{PH census population|1939}} | 1948 = {{PH census population|1948}} | 1960 = {{PH census population|1960}} | 1970 = {{PH census population|1970}} | 1975 = {{PH census population|1975}} | 1980 = {{PH census population|1980}} | 1990 = {{PH census population|1990}} | 1995 = {{PH census population|1995}} | 2000 = {{PH census population|2000}} | 2007 = {{PH census population|2007}} | 2010 = {{PH census population|2010}} | 2015 = {{PH census population|2015}} | 2020 = {{PH census population|2020}} | 2024 = {{PH census population|2024}} | 2030 = | footnote= Source: Philippine Statistics Authority{{PH wikidata|population_reference}}{{PH census|2015}}{{PH census|2010}}{{PH census|2007}}{{LWUA population data}} }} {{clear left}}

== Economy == {{PH poverty incidence}}

==References== {{reflist}}

==External links== * [https://www.philatlas.com/mindanao/caraga/surigao-del-sur/lingig.html Lingig Profile at PhilAtlas.com] * [https://cmci.dti.gov.ph/lgu-profile.php?lgu=Lingig Lingig Profile at the DTI Cities and Municipalities Competitive Index] * [{{NSCB detail}} Philippine Standard Geographic Code] * [https://web.archive.org/web/20131004104825/http://census.gov.ph/ Philippine Census Information] * [http://www.blgs.gov.ph/lgpmsv2/cmshome/index.php?pageID=23&frmIdDcfCode=7&fLguType=CM&frmIdRegion=16&frmIdProvince=86&frmIdLgu=1613 Local Governance Performance Management System] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160304211158/http://www.blgs.gov.ph/lgpmsv2/cmshome/index.php?pageID=23&frmIdDcfCode=7&fLguType=CM&frmIdRegion=16&frmIdProvince=86&frmIdLgu=1613 |date=March 4, 2016 }}

{{Geographic location | Centre = Lingig | North = Bislig | East = ''Philippine Sea'' | South = ''Cateel Bay (Philippine Sea)'' | Southwest = Boston, Davao Oriental | West = Trento, Agusan del Sur }} {{Surigao del Sur}} {{Authority control}}

Category:Municipalities of Surigao del Sur

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