Sumilao (Bukidnon)

Sumilao is a metropolitan area municipality in the province of Bukidnon on the island of Mindanao in the Philippines. It has 25 668 inhabitants ( census May 1, 2010 ) living in 10 barangays. It belongs to the fourth income class municipalities in the Philippines and is described as a partially urbanized.

It is located about 30 km north- west of the provincial capital Malaybalay City, the travel time by bus takes about 45 minutes, and 65 km south of the regional capital of Cagayan de Oro, travel time by bus is approximately one and a half hours. Your neighboring municipalities are Manolo Fortich the north and west, Impasug -ong the east, and Baungon in the southwest and Malaybalay City in the southeast. The topography of the parish is described as mountainous with large canyon -like valleys of Tagoloan and the northern part with large plateaus. In the south of the municipality, the mountains of Mount Kita Glad and in the southeast of the 2,093 meter high mountain range rises Tago.

The Mount Kitanglad Range Natural Park is located in the southwest of the community. The approximately 1,859 -meter-long cave Sumalsag with her big stalactites can only over the Brgy. Dalirig, Manolo Fortich be achieved, but is in the area of Sitio Kilabong, Barangay Villa Vista. The BASAG cave is located in the area of ​​Sitio BASAG, Barangay Kilabong and can be reached on this, the cave has stalactites and except Stalakniten also several waterfalls inside the cave. The Paiyak cave is estimated to be over 1 million years old and is situated on the southern slopes of the Palao -pao mountain range. The Lagundang cave is located at Sitio Lagundang, Barangay Kilabong, it has a wide input and several waterfalls fill smaller lakes where crabs and fish live and within the cave. The Alalum falls have a height of approximately 42 meters and are located in an unspoilt nature.

Barangays

  • Kisolon
  • Culasi
  • Licoan
  • Lupiagan
  • Occasion
  • Puntian
  • San Roque
  • San Vicente
  • Poblacion
  • Vista Villa
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