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Sitangkai
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Also known as Municipality of Sitangkai

Sitangkai, officially the Municipality of Sitangkai (), is a municipality in the province of Tawi-Tawi, Philippines. According to the 2020 census, it has a population of 37,319 people.

Key facts

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Core district of Sitangkai
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120x80px
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100x80px
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yes
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Philippines
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top
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Location within the
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Country
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Philippines
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Region
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Province
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سيتڠكاي
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Venice of the SouthSouthernmost Settlement of the Philippines
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District
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Founded
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August 26, 1959

via Wikipedia infobox

Wikidata facts

Official name
Municipality of Sitangkai
Located in
Tawi-Tawi
Population
42172
Area
792.00
Elevation
1
Shares border with
Sibutu
Official website
www.sitangkai.gov.ph
Image
Sitangkai from Tumindao Channel.jpg
Households
6842
Dialing code
68
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language used
Sama
Commons category
Sitangkai
Köppen climate classification
tropical climate
inception
1959-08-26
postal code
7506
poverty incidence
57.62
electorate
27418
total assets
266990505.47
total expenditure
347544453.92
total liabilities
22941970.74
fiscal/tax revenue
352848554.75
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Encyclopedic overview

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

Sitangkai, officially the Municipality of Sitangkai (), is a municipality in the province of Tawi-Tawi, Philippines. According to the 2020 census, it has a population of 37,319 people.

It is the southernmost place in the Philippines and is very close to Malaysia and Indonesia.

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

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