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Maasim, officially the Municipality of Maasim (Cebuano: Lungsod sa Maasim; Tagalog: Bayan ng Maasim; Maguindanaon: Inged nu Maasim, Jawi: ايڠد نو ماسم), is a municipality in the province of Sarangani, Philippines. According to 2020 census, it had a population of 64,940 people.
Poverty incidence of Maasin 10 20 30 40 2000 30.52 2003 26.59 2006 23.90 2009 31.35 2012 29.38 2015 33.00 2018 20.47 2021 19.99 Source: Philippine Statistics Authority Maasin's economic base is a mix of agriculture, aquaculture, industry, tourism, and commercial services. The city enjoys economic growth because it's the Provincial Capital of Southern Leyte. The City has experience an Economic ...
The province lies within the Philippine Fault System. The major fault lines traverse the municipalities of Sogod, Libagon , Saint Bernard and San Juan to Panaon Island . Based on Mines and Geosciences Bureau Region 8 data, these areas had experienced strong earthquakes in 1907 and 1948 with a magnitude of 6.9 and on July 5, 1984, with a 6.4 ...
Poverty incidence of Maasin 10 20 30 40 50 60 2000 51.78 2003 45.23 2006 37.40 2009 22.56 2012 28.29 2015 28.36 2018 20.88 2021 22.37 Source: Philippine Statistics Authority Tourism The contemporary Tultugan Festival was established by Mayor Mariano Malones in 1999. It is rooted from “tultug,” the tapping of the bamboo instrument. Maasin has abundant Bamboo including the “ kawayan tinik ...
The former coat of arms of the Diocese of Maasin, used from 1968 to 2015. The Roman Catholic Diocese of Maasin (Lat: Dioecesis Maasinensis) is a diocese of the Latin Church of the Catholic Church in the Philippines, comprising the civil province of Southern Leyte and six municipalities from the fifth legislative district of Leyte.
The Angat Watershed was first gazetted on July 26, 1904, as the Angat River Reserve through Executive Order No. 33 signed by Civil Governor Luke Edward Wright.It set aside the Angat River in the municipality of Norzagaray bordering Mounts Salacot, Balugan and Sulip in the Sierra Madre range and including the Bulagao and Bitbit creeks for purposes of the development of water power from the ...
Monument of the Seventeen Martyrs of Koronadal in Koronadal, South Cotabato. This list of historical markers installed by the National Historical Commission of the Philippines (NHCP) in SOCCSKSARGEN (Region XII) is an annotated list of people, places, or events in the region that have been commemorated by cast-iron plaques issued by the said commission.
The province of Southern Leyte is located in the southeastern portion of the island of Leyte. And the small island of Limasawa off its southern coast is historically significant as the place where Ferdinand Magellan landed, after having sailed from the island of Homonhon in Samar, to celebrate the first Catholic mass in the Philippines. The ...