Mapayag

Mapayag is a rural barangay in the South Highway District of Malaybalay, Bukidnon, Philippines. According to the 2015 census, it has a population of 979 people.^[2]

Mapayag
Barangay
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Coordinates: 8°05′07″N 125°02′25″E
Country	Philippines
Province	Bukidnon
City	Malaybalay
District	South Highway District
Barangayhood	May 12, 1960
Government
• Type	Barangay Council
• Body	Sangguniang Barangay
• Chairman	Conrado Sungkit
Area
• Total	13.4 km2 (5.2 sq mi)
Elevation	1,181 m (3,875 ft)
Population  (2015 census)
• Total	979
• Density	73/km2 (190/sq mi)
PSGC	101312034
IRA	₱ 2.169 million (2021) [1]

It is located on the foothills of the Kitanglad Mountain Range and is bordered to the north by Imbayao and Casisang, to the east by Magsaysay, to the southeast by Aglayan, to the south by Capitan Juan and Kaatuan of the Municipality of Lantapan, and to the west by the Mt. Kitanglad Range Natural Park.^[3] The name Mapayag is a Binukid word which translates to "clear" or "distinct," alluding to its high elevation.^[4] Primarily agricultural, its main products are vegetables, corn, sugarcane, and coffee; the latter is a growing industry.