Province of Basilan, Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao
Province of Basilan: province of the Philippines
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Province of Basilan at a glance
Province of Basilan currently has 10 quality-checked populated place pages linked on MapSof, making it easier to jump from the county overview into local city pages.
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10
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Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao counties
5
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TuburanPopulation 63,866
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Quick Facts about Province of Basilan
| Population | 408,520 |
| Country | Philippines |
| State | Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (Philippines) |
| Postal code | 7300–7306 |
| Phone Area Codes | 62 |
| Area | 1327.23 km2 |
| Official name | Lalawigan ng Basilan, Province of Basilan |
| Latitude & Longitude | 6.5473,122.1185 |
| Capital | Isabela, Lamitan |
| Establishment | January 01, 1973 |
| Time Zone | Philippine Standard Time |
| Local time | 21:42:12 (10th April 2026) |
Geography
Province of Basilan is located at 6°32'50"N 122°7'7"E (6.5472900, 122.1185300).
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Official website of Province of Basilan
Official Website- Lamitan
- Tipo-Tipo
- Isabela
- Akbar
- Hadji Muhtamad
- Hadji Mohammad Ajul
- Tuburan
- Tabuan-Lasa
- Sumisip
- Ungkaya Pukan
- Lantawan
- Al-Barka
- Maluso
Demographics
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1903 | 4,480 | - | census |
| 1918 | 23,089 | 80.6% | census |
| 1939 | 57,561 | 59.89% | census |
| 1948 | 110,297 | 47.81% | census |
| 1960 | 155,712 | 29.17% | census |
| 1970 | 143,829 | -8.26% | census |
| 1975 | 171,027 | 15.9% | census |
| 1980 | 201,407 | 15.08% | census |
| 1990 | 238,308 | 15.48% | census |
| 1995 | 295,565 | 19.37% | census |
| 2000 | 332,828 | 11.2% | census |
| 2007 | 408,520 | 18.53% | census |
Basilan