Bongao
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Bongao, officially the Municipality of Bongao (), is a municipality and capital of the province of Tawi-Tawi, Philippines. According to the 2020 census, it has a population of 116,118 people.
Key facts
- Settlement.image_skyline
- Coast of Bongao, Tawi Tawi.jpg
- Settlement.image_caption
- Aerial view of the Bongao Coast
- Settlement.image_flag
- Flag_of_Bongao,_Tawi-Tawi.png
- Settlement.flag_size
- 120x80px
- Settlement.image_seal
- Seal_of_Bongao.png
- Settlement.seal_size
- 100x80px
- Settlement.mapframe
- yes
- Settlement.pushpin_map
- Philippines
- Settlement.pushpin_label_position
- left
- Settlement.pushpin_map_caption
- Location within the
- Settlement.subdivision_type
- Country
- Settlement.subdivision_name
- Philippines
- Settlement.subdivision_type1
- Region
- Settlement.subdivision_type2
- Province
- Settlement.native_name
- بوڠااو
- Settlement.subdivision_type3
- District
- Settlement.established_title
- Founded
- Settlement.established_date
- July 1, 1958
via Wikipedia infobox
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- municipality of the Philippines
- Official name
- Municipality of Bongao
- Country
- Philippines
- Located in
- Tawi-Tawi
- Population
- 131887
- Area
- 365.95
- Elevation
- 6
- Capital of
- Tawi-Tawi
- Shares border with
- Panglima Sugala
- Official website
- www.bongao.gov.ph
- Image
- Coast of Bongao, Tawi Tawi.jpg
- Households
- 19589
- Dialing code
- 68
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- Commons category
- Bongao
- postal code
- 7500
- Köppen climate classification
- tropical climate
- language used
- Sabah Malay
- poverty incidence
- 22.05
- electorate
- 69754
- total assets
- 485283172.70
- total expenditure
- 348983186.71
- total liabilities
- 60087723.29
- fiscal/tax revenue
- 412363229.88
Sources (13)
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Encyclopedic overview
10 sectionsContents
- History
- Geography
- Barangays
- Climate
- Demographics
- Culture
- Economy
- Education
- References
- External links
Bongao, officially the Municipality of Bongao (), is a municipality and capital of the province of Tawi-Tawi, Philippines. According to the 2020 census, it has a population of 116,118 people.
==History== thumb|left|Aerial view of Bongao Island, circa pre-1942
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Bongao” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.