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Lantawan, Basilan

Lantawan
Municipality
Map of Basilan with Lantawan highlighted
Location within Basilan province
Lantawan is located in Philippines
Lantawan
Lantawan
Location within the Philippines
Coordinates: 6°39′N 121°52′E / 6.65°N 121.87°E / 6.65; 121.87Coordinates: 6°39′N 121°52′E / 6.65°N 121.87°E / 6.65; 121.87
Country Philippines
Region Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (ARMM)
Province Basilan
District Lone district of Basilan
Barangays 25 (see Barangays)
Government
 • Type Sangguniang Bayan
 • Mayor Rustam M. Ismael
Population (2015 census)
 • Total 24,594
Time zone PST (UTC+8)
ZIP code 7301
IDD:area code +63 (0)62
Income class 3rd municipal income class
150703000
Electorate 12,011 voters as of 2016
Website www.lantawan.gov.ph

Lantawan, officially the Municipality of Lantawan (Chavacano: Municipalidad de Lantawan; Cebuano: Lungsod sa Lantawan; Filipino: Bayan ng Lantawan), is a municipality in the province of Basilan in the Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (ARMM) of the Philippines. The population was 24,594 at the 2015 census. In the 2016 electoral roll, it had 12,011 registered voters.

On August 25, 2007, 10 of its barangays were separated and constituted into the new municipality of Hadji Muhtamad. The municipality now only consists of 25 barangays found on Basilan Island.

Lantawan is politically subdivided into 25 barangays.


In the 2015 census, Lantawan had a population of 24,594.

In the 2016 electoral roll, it had 12,011 registered voters.



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