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Land Classification
The two major classifications of lands classified
by DENR are: a) the Alienable and Disposable Lands (A & D);
and, b) Timberlands. The said office reported that the municipality
of Bayog has the greatest area allocated and classified as timberlands
with 27,188 hectares, followed by Midsalip of 18,577 hectares, Dumingag
of 15,652 hectares and Lakewood of 15,359 hectares. The municipality
of Josefina has no area classified as Timberlands. For Alienable
and Disposable (A&D) Lands , Pagadian City has the biggest in
area followed by the municipality of Aurora, then Dumingag, Tambulig
, Lapuyan, Mahayag and Tukuran while the rest are below 10,000 hectares.
Lakewood, Bayog, Josefina and Tigbao have smaller area for A &
D.
| Table 2-4 Major Land Classification, By
Municipality, 2001 |
| Municipality |
A & D Lands (In Ha.) |
Timberlands (In Ha.) |
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| 01. Aurora |
17,155.00 |
2,907.50 |
| 02. Dumingag |
14,835.00 |
15,652.50 |
| 03. Josefina |
2,812.00 |
0.00 |
| 04. Labangan |
6,777.50 |
9,262.50 |
| 05. Mahayag |
10,890.00 |
3,997.50 |
| 06. Midsalip |
8,170.00 |
18,577.00 |
| 07. Molave |
7,122.50 |
220.00 |
| 08. Pagadian City |
18,980.00 |
8,854.00 |
| 09. Ramon Magsaysay |
9,105.00 |
317.50 |
| 10. Sominot |
6,627.50 |
4,180.00 |
| 11.Tambulig |
11,223.00 |
1,707.50 |
| 12.Tukuran |
10,140.00 |
1,990.00 |
| District I-Total |
123,837.50 |
67,666.00 |
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| 01. Bayog |
3,350.00 |
27,188.00 |
| 02. Dimataling |
9,985.00 |
1,257.50 |
| 03. Dinas |
5,903.50 |
2,836.50 |
| 04. Dumalinao |
9,950.00 |
2,192.50 |
| 05. Guipos |
3,942.50 |
7,870.00 |
| 06. Kumalarang |
5,585.00 |
9,535.00 |
| 07. Lakewood |
2,913.00 |
15,359.00 |
| 08. Lapuyan |
10,167.50 |
4,090.00 |
| 09. Margosatubig |
6,875.00 |
897.50 |
| 10. Pitogo |
5,550.00 |
1,530.00 |
| 11. San Miguel |
4,248.00 |
4,665.00 |
| 12. San Pablo |
9,897.50 |
990.00 |
| 13. Tabina |
4,337.50 |
1,630.00 |
| 14. Tigbao |
2,425.00 |
9,192.50 |
| 15. V. Sagun |
6,681.00 |
480.00 |
| Source: Department of Environment and
Natural Resources (DENR), PENRO, Pagadian City |
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