[5] Lala was created from Tubod through Executive Order No.

208 signed by President Elpidio Quirino on March 22, 1949.

[6] The Municipality of Lala is geographically situated in a vast plain within the Kapatagan Valley, with the area of 140.25 square kilometres (54.15 sq mi) along the coast of Panguil Bay.

It is located about 14 kilometres (8.7 mi) from the municipality of Tubod, the seat of the provincial government, and 67.5 kilometres (41.9 mi) south-west of Iligan City, the commercial center of the province.

Poverty incidence of Lala Source: Philippine Statistics Authority[12][13][14][15][16][17][18][19]