Sumisip

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.

Key facts

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Settlement.flag_size: 120x80px
Settlement.image_seal: Seal_of_Sumisip.png
Settlement.seal_size: 100x80px
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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: سوميسيڤ
Settlement.subdivision_type3: District
Settlement.established_title: Founded
Settlement.parts_type: Barangays
Settlement.parts_style: para
Settlement.p1: (see Barangays)

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Contents

History
Geography
Barangays
Climate
Demographics
Economy
Notable people
References
External links

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.

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