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Also known as Municipality of Sumisip

Sumisip, officially the Municipality of Sumisip (Yakan: Bulak Sumisip; Chavacano: Municipalidad de Sumisip; ), is a municipality in the province of Basilan, Philippines. According to the 2020 census, it has a population of 47,345 people.

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سوميسيڤ
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Wikidata facts

Official name
Municipality of Sumisip
Located in
Q13737
Population
55778
Area
567.60
Elevation
136
Time zone
UTC+08:00
Shares border with
Isabela
Official website
lgu-sumisip.com
Households
8447
Dialing code
62
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postal code
7305
Köppen climate classification
tropical climate
language used
Tagalog
poverty incidence
48.92
electorate
25002
Commons category
Sumisip
total assets
558438033.98
total expenditure
300216362.36
total liabilities
389456659.60
fiscal/tax revenue
314527683.00
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Encyclopedic overview

9 sections
Contents
  • History
  • Geography
  • Barangays
  • Climate
  • Demographics
  • Economy
  • Notable people
  • References
  • External links

Sumisip, officially the Municipality of Sumisip (Yakan: Bulak Sumisip; Chavacano: Municipalidad de Sumisip; ), is a municipality in the province of Basilan, Philippines. According to the 2020 census, it has a population of 47,345 people.

12 barangays that were not on Basilan Island seceded to form the municipality of Tabuan-Lasa through Muslim Mindanao Autonomy Act No. 187, which was subsequently ratified in a plebiscite held on March 29, 2008.

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

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