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Masiu, officially the Municipality of Masiu (Maranao: Inged a Masiu; ), is a municipality in the province of Lanao del Sur, Philippines. According to the 2020 census, it has a population of 33,580 people.

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Masiu municipal hall
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ماسيو
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The True Heart of Mindanao
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Masiu, officially the Municipality of Masiu (Maranao: Inged a Masiu; ), is a municipality in the province of Lanao del Sur, Philippines. According to the 2020 census, it has a population of 33,580 people.

==Geography== Masiu is located due south of Marawi and is considered to be the geographic center of mainland Mindanao, with the extreme points located in Surigao City (north), Jose Abad Santos, Davao Occidental (south), Caraga, Davao Oriental (east) and Zamboanga City (west) respectively.

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

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