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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 ...
Southern Leyte forms an important part of the inter-island transportation system of the country, with ferries transporting people and goods between Liloan and Surigao del Norte in Mindanao. The province is well known for its quality abaca products and is the country's major producer of abaca fiber.
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 ...
As a general rule, article titles of municipalities follow the [[municipality-name]] format, without the name of the province, unless a disambiguation is needed or is necessary. In that case, article titles follow the [[municipality-name, Province]] format. Thus: Guiuan and Shariff Aguak but Ipil, Zamboanga Sibugay and Santa Praxedes, Cagayan.
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.
Contraction of basih balan, Bahasa Sūg for "magnetic iron," [15] referring to the rich iron ore deposits found in the island that now bears its name, after which the province was named. Bataan. Evolved form of batan, a word of obscure origin, which was the indigenous name for the land across the water from Maragondon, also rendered in early ...
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