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the Japanese Imperial Forces occupied Tawi-Tawi, guerilla forces were organized under Lts. Konglamtio and Alejandro Tresperes in Siasi and Tawi-Tawi. These units were under the Sulu Command led by Lt. Col. Alejandro Suarez. The Command aided the American Liberation Forces at Sanga-Sanga Island on April 2, 1945.
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as a major fleet anchorage due to its proximity to the oilfields of Borneo. Japanese forces, however, did not develop any facilities on the islands leaving the anchorage without an airfield, which allowed American submarines to track the movements of the Japanese fleet at the exposed anchorage. After
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During the first 730 days of Tawi-Tawi as a province, Espaldon spearheaded over 100 civilian infrastructure projects, including the construction of the provincial capitol, provincial hospital, public market, 50 mosques, school houses, radio station, airstrips, piers, houses, bridges, roads and water
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Prior to issuing the decree, President Marcos had asked Espaldon, “Why are the young boys of Tawi-Tawi easily wooed by the Moro National Liberation Front?” Espaldon replied, “The Sama boys, like their elders and leaders, are tired and weary of their union with the Province of Sulu. They want to have
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When the American forces occupied Jolo on May 19, 1899, they established garrisons at Bongao and Siasi after the Muslims wiped out the Spanish garrison in Tata'an, Tawi-Tawi. In 1900, the United States entered into a treaty with Spain whereby Sibutu and Cagayan de Sulu were ceded to the former for $
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On October 16, 1947, the offshore lands of Borneo—Taganak, Bakkungan, Bayaua, Sibauang and Lihiman Islands—were turned over to the Philippines by the British North Borneo government. The unveiling ceremonies of the marker in Taganak Island on June 26, 1948, were attended by M.G. Combe, representing
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in Madrid whereby Spain relinquished all her claims to the offshore lands in Borneo, granted freedom of trade and navigation in Sulu, and Britain and Germany recognized Spanish sovereignty over Balabac and Cagayan de Sulu. However, the British diplomatically continued to pay the annual rents for
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for commercial and economic concessions. The subsequent treaties with Muizz ud-Din on September 12, 1762, and with Sultan Azim ud-Din, claimant to the Sultanate and a prisoner of the British in Manila, on February 23, 1763, confirmed these British claims. However, on March 5, 1775, Datu Teteng
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and 106 surrounding islands and islets with a combined land area of 1,087.4 square kilometres (419.8 square miles). Tawitawi Island itself has an area of 580.5 square kilometres (224.1 square miles). The last island of the province at the edge of the Philippine-Malaysia border is
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annihilated the British troops in Balambangan. Since then, the Muslims not only fought the British soldiers but also the Spanish troops. After the brother of Sultan Aliyud-Din I captured the Spanish ship San Jose in Tawi-Tawi, the British forces withdrew from Balambangan in 1805.
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their own leaders and manage their own affairs. If His Excellency wants to solve the problem, I recommend that he create them into a separate province and allow them to exercise their own local prerogatives.” Hence, Espaldon earned the moniker "Father of Tawi-Tawi."
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Agriculture, fishing, and agar-agar (seaweeds) farming are the leading source of livelihood of the people of Tawi-Tawi, with quite a number engaged in the barter trade business. Copra is the top agricultural product, followed by root crops, fruits, and vegetables.
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Evidence of human presence in Tawi-tawi was carbon-dated to be 6,810 BC to 3,190 B.C., signifying one of the earliest known evidence of human presence in Southeast Asia. The bones, jars, shells, and other artifacts and fossils were found in the
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The rapid expansion of human settlements into forested areas together with clearance for agriculture in the last few decades has dramatically reduced the available habitat for most of the endemic species, many of which are now considered
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cultural group. Within this group are subgroups and named based on the location of the speaker. Sama Sibutu are those from the Sibutu-Sitangkai Island Group, Sama Simunul are those from Simunul-Manuk Mangkaw Island Group, and so on.
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The province has two seasons: dry and wet. The climate is generally moderate. The wettest months are from August to November. The other months of the year are generally dry with occasional rain showers.
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Clifford Sather (2006). "Sea Nomads and Rainforest Hunter-Gatherers: Foraging Adaptations in the Indo-Malaysian Archipelago - The Sama-Bajau". In Peter Bellwood; James J. Fox; Darrell Tryon (eds.).
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During the Philippine Revolution of 1896, the mutiny of the 68th Regiment at Busbus, Jolo implicated Tagalog soldiers. The Muslims, however, retained their own views on independence and freedom.
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Tawi-Tawi is currently being groomed as the location of a special economic zone and transhipment point, a future center of commerce as the Tawi-Tawi freeport is being built in the area.
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and Bangsamoro Government launches the inaugural flight of the first ever regional air connectivity on June 9, 2022, from Cotabato City, the regions seat and capital. Meanwhile,
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supports many endemic species and subspecies of vertebrates, invertebrates and plants unique to this island, plus some that are only shared with Sulu Province. These include the
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tradition, as taught by Arab, Persian, Indian Muslim, Chinese Muslim and Malaccan missionaries from the 14th century onwards. The oldest mosque in the Philippines, the
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The population of Tawi-Tawi in the 2020 census was 440,276 people, with a density of 400 inhabitants per square kilometre or 1,000 inhabitants per square mile.
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100,000. The Sultanate continued to receive the rentals for Sabah until 1946 when the British North Borneo Company sold its rights to the British Crown.
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is the lingua franca of Tawi-Tawi, as in the case of the rest of the provinces in the Sulu Archipelago. Another prevailing local language,
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culture and arts for hundreds of years. Some islands are sites of centuries-old traditional burial grounds featuring traditional Sama
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Relatively newer Islamic sects, mostly brought by returning veterans of the Afghan wars and missionaries from Pakistan's stricter
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the Philippine Statistical Authority still labels the municipality as the capital, despite BP 24 having designated Bongao as such.
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The municipalities comprising the current Tawi-Tawi province were formerly under the jurisdiction of Sulu until 1973.
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Population and Annual Growth Rates for The Philippines and Its Regions, Provinces, and Highly Urbanized Cities
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Jolo, Relato Historico-Militar: Desde Su Descubrimiento Por Los Espanoles en 1578 A Nuestros Dias (1879)
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A sea connection to other parts of the Philippine archipelago as well as an international route to
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The seat of the provincial government was initially designated as Bato-Bato in the municipality of
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Table B - Population and Annual Growth Rates by Province, City, and Municipality - By Region
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Telling Our Story: A compilation of success stories from FISH Project-assisted communities
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to Tawi-Tawi Province on October 14, 2011, utilizing its 150-seater Airbus A319 aircraft.
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A Grammar and Dictionary of the Malay Language: With a Preliminary Dissertation, Volume 2
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During World War II, the calm but exposed waters around the islands were used by the
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was appointed as its first governor until the first provincial elections were held.
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As early as January 28, 1761, Sultan Muizz ud-Din entered into an agreement with
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The province lies at the southwestern tip of the country, situated between the
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Department of Agriculture and Fisheries - Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao
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It is the southernmost province of the country, sharing sea borders with the
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Total population area and density (sum of all component municipalities:
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due to the fruit's many sides. It is the former capital of the province.
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Provincial Fatwa on Marine Environmental Protection and Conservation
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Highlights of the Philippine Population 2015 Census of Population
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Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao, Department of Agriculture:
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denominations. Only the most recent Chinese immigrants adhere to
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and not necessarily associated with the Sulu royalty and home to
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ethnic group constituting a significant minority in Tawi-Tawi.
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Total Population by Province, City, Municipality and Barangay
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Total Population by Province, City, Municipality and Barangay
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Most of the municipalities are located on the islands in the
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for the Sultanate, and Governor Kalingalan Caluang for Sulu.
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The Austronesians: Historical and Comparative Perspectives
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Historia de las islas de Mindanao, Jolo y sus adyacentes
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Anthropological Papers (National Museum (Philippines))
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On March 7, 1885, Spain, Britain and Germany signed a
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A majority of Tawi-Tawi's Muslim population practice
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Dashes (—) in cells indicate unavailable information.
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Sabah (Sultan's land in Borneo) to Harun ar-Rashid.
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Non-Catholic Christians include 2683:are also spoken, as are the official languages of 2329: 1189:— Tawi-Tawi's northernmost municipality, formerly 3867:. Philippine Statistics Authority. 15 August 2022 1358: 1237:(Sikulan), the southernmost island in the country 6617:Establishments by Philippine presidential decree 3772:"Estimation of Local Poverty in the Philippines" 3404:Tawi Tawi After 730 Days: A Report To The People 3305:"The Pacific War Online Encyclopedia: Tawi Tawi" 2699:settlers to Mindanao, since Tausug is a related 2691:. Many locals and barter traders can also speak 1214:" acquired a derogatory meaning associated with 4339:Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao 3850:. Philippine Statistics Authority. 4 June 2020. 3079:Batasang Pambansa ng Pilipinas (4 April 1979). 784:Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao 3287:Philippine Bureau of Local Government (1975). 2611:Most of the people in Tawi-Tawi belong to the 1229:— home to the descendants of Malay royalty in 1132:International Union for Conservation of Nature 5570: 5108: 4316: 4175: 4036: 3647:"ARMM – Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao" 3521: 3519: 2583:needs attention from an expert in Philippines 892:Much of the Tawi-tawi area was the center of 887:Bolobok Rock Shelter Cave Archaeological Site 8: 3156:Pio A. De Pazos y Vela-Hidalgo, ed. (1879). 3041: 3039: 2368: 816:. Tawi-Tawi also covers some islands in the 3418:Tawi-Tawi eyed as world-class economic zone 3128:. United States Government Printing Office. 1261:— southernmost municipality in the country. 6607:States and territories established in 1973 6322: 6156: 6026: 5888: 5833: 5706: 5599: 5577: 5563: 5555: 5115: 5101: 5093: 4323: 4309: 4301: 4288: 4182: 4168: 4160: 4043: 4029: 4021: 3282: 3280: 3278: 3276: 3274: 3272: 3270: 2367: 2307: 1326: 1081:in the south. The province is part of the 131: 3645:Census of Population and Housing (2010). 3614:Census of Population and Housing (2010). 442:1,087.40 km (419.85 sq mi) 117:Learn how and when to remove this message 2619:The Jama Mapun are largely found in the 3713:Nation and Belonging in the Hinterlands 3489: 3487: 3485: 2986: 2770:Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Zamboanga 2554:Source: Philippine Statistics Authority 2291: 2258: 1393: 1381: 732: 691: 646: 629: 539: 498: 461: 453: 432: 369: 355: 345: 307: 272: 251: 223: 154: 149: 6612:1973 establishments in the Philippines 3711:Citizenship in Island Southeast Asia: 3074: 3072: 3070: 2992: 2990: 2594:may be able to help recruit an expert. 1251:, one of the early pioneers spreading 1183:who joined the government in the 1970s 3555:"PSGC Interactive; List of Provinces" 3458: 3456: 2768:, they are under the jurisdiction of 2764:Majority of Tawi-Tawi Christians are 786:(BARMM). The capital of Tawi-Tawi is 681: 658: 616: 605: 525: 514: 503: 490: 482: 474: 466: 445: 437: 417: 402: 384: 374: 325: 263: 7: 4058: 3111:. Smith, Elder & Co. p. 59. 2932:began operating a daily flight from 2320: 55:adding citations to reliable sources 6592:Island provinces of the Philippines 3992:. UP in the Visayas Foundation Inc. 3420:By Patrick Garcia (Manila Bulletin) 2340:1,087.40 km or 108,740 ha 2336:3,626.55 km or 362,655 ha 1011:Previously part of the province of 129:Province in Bangsamoro, Philippines 3162:. Imprenta y Estereotipia de Polo. 3125:Congressional edition, Volume 5113 2297: 25: 3752:. Philippine Statistics Authority 3253:. ANU E Press. pp. 257–264. 839:The province was named after its 625:Legislative district of Tawi-Tawi 6550: 6549: 6538: 4379: 4332: 4191: 4129: 4110: 4102: 4080: 3985:Wilfredo L. Campos (June 2005). 3969: 3957: 2572: 1158:and further subdivided into 203 990:Great Britain, former President 808:province, both on the island of 333: 313: 253: 238: 228: 191: 180: 173: 162: 31: 3688:Philippine Statistics Authority 3560:Philippine Statistics Authority 3534:Philippine Statistics Authority 3503:Philippine Statistics Authority 3381:"Espaldon: The Unifying Leader" 3122:United States Congress (1907). 3054:Philippine Statistics Authority 3017:Malicdem, Ervin (7 June 2017). 2895:Philippine Statistics Authority 2745:traditions, referred to as the 1247:in the Philippines and home of 1042:on April 4, 1979, by virtue of 1036:Balimbing (now Panglima Sugala) 42:needs additional citations for 4865:Parang (Maguindanao del Norte) 3719:University of California Press 3602:Total Land Area; 108, 740 has. 3470:. Encyclopædia Britannica, Inc 2827:Poverty incidence of Tawi-Tawi 2641:, Orang Suluk or Aa Suk are a 2369:Population census of Tawi-Tawi 1: 4366:Parang, Maguindanao del Norte 4293:Articles related to Tawi-Tawi 4130: 4081: 3708:Rosaldo, Renato, ed. (2003). 3678:Census of Population (2020). 3526:Census of Population (2015). 3189:"Southwestern Philippine Art" 3046:Census of Population (2020). 1169:— the capital of the province 6587:Provinces of the Philippines 6044:Business process outsourcing 4670:General Salipada K. Pendatun 4428:Independent component cities 4111: 4103: 4051:Places adjacent to Tawi-Tawi 3501:. Quezon City, Philippines: 3145:. Herederos de Pablo de Val. 1594:Mapun (Cagayan de Tawi-Tawi) 951:British North Borneo Company 911:Sheik Karimol Makhdum Mosque 5084:Republic of the Philippines 3974:Geographic data related to 3946:GPX (secondary coordinates) 3379:Tahang, Nash (March 2005). 2774:Apostolic Vicariate of Jolo 2757:families have converted to 2732:Sheik Karimol Makdum Mosque 1671:Panglima Sugala (Balimbing) 1017:Presidential Decree No. 302 822:Cagayan de Tawi-Tawi Island 259:Location in the Philippines 6633: 5070:(part of BARMM; 2019–2024) 3658:National Statistics Office 3625:National Statistics Office 3206:Baradas, David B. (1968). 3187:Peralta, Jesus T. (1980). 3139:Combes, Francisco (1667). 2951:is available from Bongao. 2292: 1146:Political map of Tawi-Tawi 939:British East India Company 458:552 m (1,811 ft) 213:Sunrise at Panglima Sugala 203:(from top: left to right) 6521: 6159: 6029: 5836: 5709: 5134: 5077: 4377: 4298: 4205: 4056: 3941:GPX (primary coordinates) 3916:Map all coordinates using 3750:"Poverty incidence (PI):" 3385:Tawi-Tawi Mirror Magazine 2553: 2395:—     2261: 2259: 2223: 2182: 2146: 2105: 2069: 2028: 1992: 1951: 1915: 1874: 1838: 1797: 1761: 1720: 1681: 1640: 1604: 1563: 1527: 1486: 1406: 1366: 1364: 1156:two legislative districts 487:400/km (1,000/sq mi) 273: 264: 252: 224: 155: 150: 141: 5948:House of Representatives 5841:Administrative divisions 4910:Shariff Saydona Mustapha 3924:Download coordinates as: 3431:"Islands of Philippines" 3290:The Symbols of the State 2804:, and a number of other 2213:Turtle Islands (Taganak) 1138:Administrative divisions 1108:main island of Tawi-Tawi 1019:and erstwhile Commodore 909:in the Philippines, the 380:Sangguniang Panlalawigan 360:and largest municipality 6602:Provinces of Bangsamoro 5056:Special Geographic Area 3886:Arayata, Ma. Cristina. 3105:Crawfurd, John (1852). 3085:Chan Robles Law Library 2592:WikiProject Philippines 1175:— created by President 1150:Tawi-Tawi comprises 11 1002:Philippine Independence 977:Japanese occupation era 902:carvings of ancestors. 507:Independent cities 492:  • Rank 6545:Philippines portal 6089:Science and technology 4610:Datu Anggal Midtimbang 3892:Philippine News Agency 2798:Seventh-day Adventists 2772:through its suffragan 1147: 1070: 1044:Batas Pambansa Blg. 24 996:Princess Tarhata Kiram 983:Imperial Japanese Navy 772:Lalawigan ng Tawi-Tawi 771: 455:Highest elevation 6500:Sport and martial art 5916:Executive departments 5364:Maguindanao del Norte 4408:Maguindanao del Norte 3936:GPX (all coordinates) 3495:"Province: Tawi-Tawi" 2782:Jesus Miracle Crusade 2715:, with a minority of 1154:, all encompassed by 1145: 1128:Critically Endangered 1077:in the north and the 1065: 994:for the Philippines, 968:American invasion era 945:On January 22, 1878, 764:Jawi Jawi/Jauih Jauih 756:Wilaya' sin Tawi-Tawi 748:Province of Tawi-Tawi 734:Income classification 151:Province of Tawi-Tawi 6365:Fashion and clothing 6206:Environmental issues 6133:Water and sanitation 5970:Regional Trial Court 5815:World Heritage Sites 4620:Datu Hoffer Ampatuan 4615:Datu Blah T. Sinsuat 4605:Datu Abdullah Sangki 3966:at Wikimedia Commons 3680:"Bangsamoro (BARMM)" 3023:Schadow1 Expeditions 1683:Panglima Sugala 1299:(which is closer to 1202:— formerly known as 1191:Cagayan de Tawi-Tawi 929:Spanish colonial era 484: • Density 51:improve this article 6355:Cultural properties 6121:Tourist attractions 5668:Japanese occupation 5534:Zamboanga del Norte 5369:Maguindanao del Sur 4830:Northern Kabuntalan 4680:Hadji Mohammad Ajul 4650:Datu Saudi-Ampatuan 4469:Provincial capitals 4413:Maguindanao del Sur 3592:on 6 September 2012 3334:. 27 September 1973 3332:The LawPhil Project 3293:. pp. 258–259. 2938:Philippine Airlines 2926:Philippine Airlines 2915:Sanga-Sanga Airport 2802:Jehovah's Witnesses 2625:Turtle Island Group 2370: 2225:Turtle Islands 2202:6.0741°N 118.3131°E 2197: /  2125:5.1355°N 120.3470°E 2120: /  2048:5.1913°N 120.4877°E 2043: /  1971:4.6618°N 119.3949°E 1966: /  1894:4.9175°N 119.7894°E 1889: /  1817:4.8452°N 119.4553°E 1812: /  1740:5.0896°N 120.2721°E 1735: /  1660:5.0721°N 119.8840°E 1655: /  1583:6.9765°N 118.5136°E 1578: /  1506:5.2672°N 120.0775°E 1501: /  1426:5.0299°N 119.7716°E 1421: /  1120:Sulu bleeding-heart 1112:Tawitawi brown dove 1038:, but was moved to 949:, representing the 935:Alexander Dalrymple 905:In 1380, the first 843:. Tawi-Tawi is the 293:5.2°N 120.0833333°E 289: /  6370:Historical markers 6228:Indigenous peoples 6104:Telecommunications 5878:Political families 5719:Biosphere reserves 5424:Occidental Mindoro 5384:Misamis Occidental 4955:Sultan sa Barongis 4940:Sultan Dumalondong 3996:Alternative format 3468:www.britannica.com 3003:2012-09-06 at the 2976:Panampangan Island 2736:Simunul, Tawi-Tawi 2734:, can be found in 1323:Provincial capital 1206:. However, in the 1148: 1085:, and consists of 1071: 992:Diosdado Macapagal 947:Baron von Overbeck 820:to the northwest, 468: • Total 439: • Total 352:September 11, 1973 18:Tawi-Tawi province 6569: 6568: 6563: 6562: 6517: 6516: 6513: 6512: 6427:Traditional games 6262:Income inequality 6245:Human trafficking 6146: 6145: 6109:Telephone numbers 6016: 6015: 6012: 6011: 5883:Political parties 5856:Foreign relations 5823: 5822: 5696: 5695: 5681:Marcos presidency 5672:Postcolonial era 5552: 5551: 5544:Zamboanga Sibugay 5539:Zamboanga del Sur 5509:Surigao del Norte 5399:Negros Occidental 5394:Mountain Province 5090: 5089: 4630:Datu Odin Sinsuat 4575:Buadiposo-Buntong 4487:Datu Odin Sinsuat 4285: 4284: 4157: 4156: 4152: 4151: 3962:Media related to 2961:Andulinang Island 2901: 2900: 2790:Iglesia ni Cristo 2667:Banguingui people 2609: 2608: 2558: 2557: 2360: 2359: 2351: 2350: 1307:, lie within the 1243:— site of oldest 1179:for rebel leader 746:, officially the 741: 740: 476: • Rank 447: • Rank 425:Dimszar M. 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