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Banisilan, officially the Municipality of Banisilan (Maguindanaon: Inged nu Banisilan, Jawi: ايڠايد نو بنيسيلن; Iranun: Inged a Banisilan, ايڠايد ا بنيسيلن; ; ; ), is a municipality in the province of Cotabato, Philippines. According to the 2020 census, it has a population of 46,995 people.

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Within Vinony's link graph, Banisilan is referenced by 70 other articles, and connects out to province of the Philippines, Alamada and municipality of the Philippines.

The entry is geolocated on the map.

It is catalogued under the topic Municipalities of Cotabato.

Its subject is documented across 20 Wikipedia language editions.

Key facts

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Banisilan.jpg
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yes
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Philippines
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Country
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Philippines
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Province
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District
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Founded
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February 8, 1982
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Barangays
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para
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(see Barangays)
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Mayor
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Jesus F. Alisasis

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Wikidata facts

Official name
Municipality of Banisilan
Located in
Cotabato
Population
48013
Area
577.22
Elevation
394
Time zone
UTC+08:00
Shares border with
Wao
Households
10646
Dialing code
64
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language used
Tagalog
postal code
9416
Köppen climate classification
tropical rainforest climate
inception
1982-02-08
poverty incidence
41.65
electorate
29033
total assets
374432054.16
total expenditure
217539430.88
total liabilities
157901229.31
fiscal/tax revenue
253957113.66
Commons category
Banisilan
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Encyclopedic overview

10 sections
Contents
  • History
  • Possible isolation due to future establishment of Bangsamoro
  • Geography
  • Barangays
  • Climate
  • Demographics
  • Economy
  • Tourism
  • References
  • External links

Banisilan, officially the Municipality of Banisilan (Maguindanaon: Inged nu Banisilan, Jawi: ايڠايد نو بنيسيلن; Iranun: Inged a Banisilan, ايڠايد ا بنيسيلن; ; ; ), is a municipality in the province of Cotabato, Philippines. According to the 2020 census, it has a population of 46,995 people.

==History== Banisilan accidentally acquired its name from a type of fresh water shell called the Banisil which were then abundant in the area.

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Banisilan” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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