Maimbung, Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao
Maimbung: municipality of the Philippines in the province of Sulu
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Quick Facts about Maimbung
| Population | 37,914 |
| Country | Philippines |
| State | Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (Philippines) |
| County | Province of Sulu |
| Postal code | 7409 |
| Phone Area Codes | 68 |
| Area | 77.5 km2 |
| Official name | Municipality of Maimbung |
| Latitude & Longitude | 5.9333,121.0333 |
| Capital city | Maimbung is capital of Sultanate of Sulu |
| Time Zone | UTC+08:00 |
| Local time | 02:55:56 (10th June 2026) |
Geography
Maimbung is located at 5°55'60"N 121°1'60"E (5.9333300, 121.0333300).
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Demographics
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1903 | 1,070 | - | census |
| 1918 | 7,339 | 85.42% | census |
| 1939 | 11,228 | 34.64% | census |
| 1948 | 12,456 | 9.86% | census |
| 1960 | 14,302 | 12.91% | census |
| 1970 | 15,557 | 8.07% | census |
| 1975 | 17,166 | 9.37% | census |
| 1980 | 20,080 | 14.51% | census |
| 1990 | 17,251 | -16.4% | census |
| 1995 | 21,692 | 20.47% | census |
| 2000 | 24,982 | 13.17% | census |
| 2007 | 38,092 | 34.42% | census |
| 2010 | 28,445 | -33.91% | census |
| 2015 | 37,914 | 24.97% | census |