Lamut, Ifugao

In 1959, the barrios of Lamut, Mabatobato, Lawig, Panopdopan, Magulon, Peiza, Payawan, Nayon, Halog, Pulaan, Dilan, Pangka, Hapid, Bulao, Allupapan, Pugol and Salamagui of the municipal district of Kiangan were separated from the said municipal district and constituted into the municipal district of Lamut.{{cite web|url=http://lawph.com/statutes/ra2111.html|title=R.A. No. 2111, An Act Creating the Municipal District of Lamut in the Mountain Province|publisher=LawPH.com|accessdate=2011-04-13}} It was then composed of 4 barangays, namely: Mabatobato, Payawan, Nayon and Panopdopan.

The first appointed municipal mayor was Guinid Tuguinay who was later replaced by Alberto Puguon through a formal election held in November 1967, to December 1963. From January 1964 to December 1967, the municipal mayor was Alberto Bunoan, Sr. He was succeeded by Angelito Guinid from January 1968 to November 24, 1976, who was in turn succeeded by Gregorio Kitong who was appointed as municipal mayor. Kitong served until January 1986. When Corazon C. Aquino became president, she appointed lawyer Lynda Bongyo-Chaguile as the O.I.C. mayor of Lamut and continued to serve until 1998. Chaguile was the first woman to serve as mayor in Lamut and in the province.

Lamut is situated {{convert|25.63|km}} from the provincial capital Lagawe, and {{convert|320.61|km}} from the country's capital city of Manila.

Lamut is politically subdivided into 18 barangays.{{PSGC detail|area}} Each barangay consists of puroks and some have sitios.

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• Ambasa
• Bimpal
• Hapid
• Holowon
• Lawig
• Lucban
• Mabatobato
• Magulon
• Nayon
• Panopdopan
• Payawan
• Pieza
• Poblacion East (Lamut)
• Poblacion West (Lamut)
• Pugol (Ifugao Reservation)
• Salamague
• Sanafe
• Umilag

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| Jan high C = 24

| Jan low C = 19

| Feb high C = 26

| Feb low C = 19

| Mar high C = 28

| Mar low C = 20

| Apr high C = 31

| Apr low C = 22

| May high C = 31

| May low C = 23

| Jun high C = 31

| Jun low C = 24

| Jul high C = 30

| Jul low C = 23

| Aug high C = 30

| Aug low C = 23

| Sep high C = 29

| Sep low C = 23

| Oct high C = 28

| Oct low C = 22

| Nov high C = 27

| Nov low C = 21

| Dec high C = 24

| Dec low C = 20

| Jan precipitation mm = 119

| Feb precipitation mm = 83

| Mar precipitation mm = 54

| Apr precipitation mm = 37

| May precipitation mm = 133

| Jun precipitation mm = 132

| Jul precipitation mm = 161

| Aug precipitation mm = 163

| Sep precipitation mm = 153

| Oct precipitation mm = 142

| Nov precipitation mm = 160

| Dec precipitation mm = 224

| Jan rain days = 18.4

| Feb rain days = 13.6

| Mar rain days = 11.6

| Apr rain days = 9.4

| May rain days = 19.3

| Jun rain days = 21.9

| Jul rain days = 23.9

| Aug rain days = 23.4

| Sep rain days = 21.1

| Oct rain days = 16.3

| Nov rain days = 18.1

| Dec rain days = 21.4

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| title = Lamut: Average Temperatures and Rainfall

| publisher = Meteoblue

| accessdate = 8 March 2020 }}

| date = 8 March 2020

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In the 2020 census, the population of Lamut, Ifugao, was 26,235 people,{{PH census|current}} with a density of {{convert|{{sigfig|26,235/159.65|2}}|PD/km2|disp=or}}.

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Lamut, belonging to the lone congressional district of the province of Ifugao, is governed by a mayor designated as its local chief executive and by a municipal council as its legislative body in accordance with the Local Government Code. The mayor, vice mayor, and the councilors are elected directly by the people through an election which is being held every three years.

The Lamut Schools District Office governs all educational institutions within the municipality. It oversees the management and operations of all private and public, from primary to secondary schools.{{Cite web |date=January 15, 2021 |title=Masterlist of Schools |url=https://www.deped.gov.ph/wp-content/uploads/2021/06/SY-2020-2021-Masterlist-of-Schools-Address-only-1-1.pdf |access-date=May 12, 2025 |website=Department of Education}}

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• Bliss Elementary School
• Dunuan Elementary School
• Hapid Elementary School
• Ilap Elementary School
• Jolowon Elementary School
• Lamut Central School
• Lawig Elementary School
• Lucban Elementary School
• Mabatobato Elementary School
• Magulon Elementary School
• Mawanini Primary School
• Mongilit Ligmayo Memorial Elementary School
• Nayon Elementary School
• Nunhabatan Elementary School
• Panopdopan Elementary School
• Pieza Elementary School
• Precious Ones Learning Center
• Pugol Elementary School
• Pulaan Primary School
• Regimental Elementary School
• Salamague Elementary School
• Sanafe Elementary School
• Umilag Elementary School
• UCCP Christian Learning Center
• Westville Christian Academy

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• Alupapan Integrated School
• Hapid National High School
• Ifugao Provincial Science High School
• Lawig National High School (Main)
• Lawig National High School (Extension)
• Mongilit Ligmayo National High School
• San Francisco High School

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• Ifugao Technical Vocational School

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• [http://lamut.gov.ph/ lamut.gov.ph]
• [{{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=17&frmIdProvince=90&frmIdLgu=171 Local Governance Performance Management System]

{{Geographic location

|Centre = Lamut

|North = Lagawe

|East = Lagawe

|Southeast = Diadi, Nueva Vizcaya

|South = Villaverde, Nueva Vizcaya / Bagabag, Nueva Vizcaya

|West = Asipulo

|Northwest = Kiangan

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Category:Municipalities of Ifugao