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About Kauswagan

Kauswagan is a coastal municipality in the province of Lanao del Norte.

The municipality has a land area of 60.37 square kilometers or 23.31 square miles which constitutes 1.80% of Lanao del Norte's total area. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 24,193. This represented 3.35% of the total population of Lanao del Norte province, or 0.48% of the overall population of the Northern Mindanao region. Based on these figures, the population density is computed at 401 inhabitants per square kilometer or 1,038 inhabitants per square mile.

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Kauswagan, Lanao del Norte, is known for its remarkable transformation from a conflict-ridden area to a progressive municipality, exemplified by the "From Arms to Farms" program that addressed poverty and hunger as root causes of conflict. This program led to a global award, and Kauswagan is now the number one municipality for tax collection efficiency in the country and is considered a non-corrupted municipality.
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Highest tax collection efficiency: It is the number one municipality in the country for the efficiency of its tax collection, which has grown significantly from approximately (600,000) pesos in 2010 to over (400) million pesos today.
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Kauswagan, is one of the most peaceful place in Mindanao!