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  • 21 Aug, 2019

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Kapai

Kapai, officially the Municipality of Kapai (Maranao: Inged a Kapai; Tagalog: Bayan ng Kapai), is a 4th class municipality in the province of Lanao del Sur, Philippines. According to the 2020 census, it has a population of 20,581 people.

Geography

Barangays

Kapai is politically subdivided into 20 barangays. Each barangay consists of puroks while some have sitios.

  • Cormatan
  • Dimagaling (Dimagalin Proper)
  • Dimunda
  • Doronan
  • Poblacion (Kapai Proper)
  • Malna Proper
  • Pagalongan
  • Parao
  • Kasayanan Proper
  • Kasayanan West
  • Dilabayan
  • Dilimbayan
  • Kibolos
  • Kining
  • Pindolonan
  • Babayog
  • Gadongan
  • Lidasan
  • Macadar
  • Pantaon

Climate

Climate data for Kapai, Lanao de Sur
Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Year
Mean daily maximum °C (°F) 25
(77)
25
(77)
26
(79)
27
(81)
26
(79)
26
(79)
26
(79)
26
(79)
26
(79)
26
(79)
26
(79)
25
(77)
26
(79)
Mean daily minimum °C (°F) 21
(70)
20
(68)
21
(70)
21
(70)
22
(72)
22
(72)
21
(70)
21
(70)
21
(70)
21
(70)
21
(70)
21
(70)
21
(70)
Average precipitation mm (inches) 159
(6.3)
143
(5.6)
166
(6.5)
183
(7.2)
357
(14.1)
414
(16.3)
333
(13.1)
309
(12.2)
289
(11.4)
285
(11.2)
253
(10.0)
166
(6.5)
3,057
(120.4)
Average rainy days 18.4 17.2 20.6 23.4 29.3 29.2 29.9 29.4 27.7 28.7 25.5 19.9 299.2
Source: Meteoblue (modeled/calculated data, not measured locally)

Demographics

Population census of Kapai
YearPop.±% p.a.
1918 596—    
1939 891+1.93%
1948 1,476+5.77%
1960 5,029+10.75%
1970 5,169+0.27%
1975 9,243+12.36%
1980 5,544−9.71%
1990 11,221+7.31%
1995 13,310+3.25%
2000 16,564+4.80%
2007 18,916+1.85%
2010 17,370−3.06%
2015 18,894+1.61%
2020 20,581+1.70%
Source: Philippine Statistics Authority

Economy

Poverty Incidence of Kapai

10
20
30
40
50
60
70
80
90
2000
72.75
2003
60.22
2006
41.70
2009
43.02
2012
74.76
2015
73.60
2018
88.91
2021
17.52

Source: Philippine Statistics Authority