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Lianga Barangays

Lianga is a philippine municipality. It is located in the province Surigao Del Sur in Region XIII Caraga which is a part of the Mindanao group of islands. The municipality Lianga is seated about 51 km south of province capital City Of Tandag and about 864 km south-east of Philippine main capital Manila. The geographic coordinates of Lianga are 8° 37' 59'' N, 126° 5' 59'' E.

Administratively the Municipality of Lianga is subdivided into 13 barangays. One forms the center of the city wheras the other 12 are in the outlying areas. Some of them are even several kilometers away from the center of the Municipality.

No.	Name	PSGC-Code	Area in km²	Urbanisation	Population
1	Anibongan	166811001	-	rural	1,037
2	Banahao	166811002	-	rural	2,061
3	Ban-as	166811003	-	rural	1,370
4	Baucawe	166811004	-	rural	1,034
5	Diatagon	166811005	-	rural	6,509
6	Ganayon	166811006	-	rural	738
7	Liatimco	166811007	-	rural	1,636
8	Manyayay	166811008	-	rural	1,949
9	Payasan	166811009	-	rural	1,686
10	Poblacion	166811010	-	urban	4,454
11	Saint Christine	166811011	-	rural	2,279
12	San Isidro	166811012	-	rural	1,096
13	San Pedro	166811013	-	rural	1,157

According to the 2007 census, Lianga has a population of 27,006 residents and is part of the big group of 1073 cities and municipalities in the Philippines which have more than 10.000 residents but did not reach 50.000 population yet. Based on the number of its inhabitants Lianga is number 951 of the most populous cities of the Philippines and at 265 in Mindanao group of islands and at 9 of the most populous cities of province Surigao Del Sur. With an area of 161.12 km² Lianga is one of the cities with a smaller urban area. Based on its area area, it ranks only as the 15th of the smallest cities of the province of Surigao Del Sur.

According to the Philippine income classification for provinces, cities and municipalities Lianga is a 4th class municipality. The urbanization status of Lianga is classified as partly urban.

Among the bigger cities and muni­ci­pa­li­ties in the neigh­bor­hood of Lianga there are Butuan City (Agusan Del Norte) 71 km west-north-west, City Of Bayugan (Agusan Del Sur) 43 km north-west, Prosperidad (Agusan Del Sur) 23 km west-south-west, Laak (San Vicente) (Compostela Valley) 94 km south-south-west, City Of Bislig 52 km south-south-east, Monkayo (Compostela Valley) 91 km south, City Of Tandag 51 km north, City Of Cabadbaran (Agusan Del Norte) 82 km north-west, Esperanza (Agusan Del Sur) 64 km west as well as 19 km south-west of Lianga the municipality San Francisco (Agusan Del Sur).