Sulu (original) (raw)
Sulu is an island province of the Philippines located in the Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (ARMM). Its capital is Jolo and occupies the middle group of islands of the Sulu Archipelago, between Basilan and Tawi-Tawi. It is home to the Royal Sultanate of Sulu.
REPUBLIC OF THE PHILIPPINES
Province of Sulu
Capital: Jolo
Established:
Population:
_2000 census_—619,668 (40th largest).
_Density_—387 per km² (13th highest).
Area: 1,600.4 km² (15th smallest)
Languages: Tausug
Governor: Jikiri H. Yusof (2001-2004)
People and Culture
Economy
Geography
Political
Sulu is subdivided into 18 municipalities.
Municipalities
| Hadji Panglima Tahil (Marunggas)IndananJoloKalingalan CaluangLugusLuukMaimbungOld PanamaoPandami | Panglima Estino (New Panamao)PangutaranParangPataPatikulSiasiTalipaoTapulTongkil |
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