Mindanao
second largest island of the Philippines
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Mindanao is one of the three main island groups in the Philippines. It is the southernmost major island of the Philippines, and is the only island in the Philippines are predominantly Muslim people. Mindanao is northeast of Sabah. It may also refer to the main island in the group.
Nickname: Southern Philippines | |
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Geography | |
Location | Southeast Asia |
Archipelago | Philippines |
Area | 104,530 km2 (40,360 sq mi) |
Area rank | Ika-19 |
Highest elevation | 3,412 m (11194 ft) |
Administration | |
Demographics | |
Population | 21,968,174 |
Pop. density | 232/km2 (601/sq mi) |
List of provinces of Mindanao state
changeRegions of Mindanao State
changeIsland group: MINDANAO (SOUTH PHILIPPINES) | ||||||
Zamboanga (Region IX) |
PAGADIAN |
14,811 | 3,407,353 | 230.1 | ||
Northern Mindanao (Region X) |
CAGAYAN DE ORO |
17,125 | 4,297,323 | 250.9 | ||
Davao (Region XI) |
Davao City |
20,244 | 4,468,563 | 220.7 | ||
Cotabato (Region XII) |
KORONADAL |
18,433 | 4,109,571 | 222.9 | ||
Caraga (Region XIII) |
Butuan |
18,847 | 2,429,224 | 128.9 | ||
Bangsamoro (BARMM) |
Cotabato City |
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12,695 | 3,256,140 | 256.5 |
Largest cities of Mindanao
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Source: 2020 PH Census Bureau Estimate | |||||||||
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Rank | Region | Pop. | Rank | Region | Pop. | ||||
Davao City Zamboanga City |
1 | Davao City | Davao Region | 1,776,949 | 11 | Panabo | Davao Region | 209,230 | Cagayan de Oro General Santos City |
2 | Zamboanga City | Zamboanga Peninsula | 977,234 | 12 | Marawi | Bangsamoro | 207,010 | ||
3 | Cagayan de Oro | Northern Mindanao | 728,402 | 13 | Koronadal | Soccsksargen | 195,398 | ||
4 | General Santos City | Soccsksargen | 697,315 | 14 | Malaybalay | Northern Mindanao | 190,712 | ||
5 | Butuan | Caraga | 372,910 | 15 | Digos | Davao Region | 188,376 | ||
6 | Iligan | Northern Mindanao | 450,583 | 16 | Polomolok | Soccsksargen | 172,605 | ||
7 | Cotabato City | Bangsamoro | 325,079 | 17 | Surigao City | Caraga | 171,107 | ||
8 | Tagum | Davao Region | 296,202 | 18 | Midsayap | Soccsksargen | 165,376 | ||
9 | Valencia | Northern Mindanao | 216,546 | 19 | Pikit | Soccsksargen | 164,646 | ||
10 | Pagadian | Zamboanga Peninsula | 210,452 | 20 | Kidapawan | Soccsksargen | 160,791 |
References
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