Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao
Tawi-Tawi
Sitangkai

Venice of the Philippines

Sitangkai, officially the Municipality of Sitangkai, is a municipality in the province of , . According to the 2020 census, it has a population of 37,319 people.
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  • Type: Town with 37,300 residents
  • Description: municipality of the Philippines in the province of Tawi-Tawi
  • Also known as: “Municipality of Sitangkai”, “Si Tangkay”, “Sitangkai”, and “Sitankai”
  • Neighbors:

Places of Interest

Highlights include Sitangkai Island.

Islet
is an located in the province of , . It is part of the chain of islands that are found in between the islands of and , called the .

Venice of the Philippines

Latitude
4.66255° or 4° 39′ 45″ north
Longitude
119.39389° or 119° 23′ 38″ east
Population
37,300
Elevation
1 metre (3 feet)
Open location code
6PPXM97V+2H
Open­Street­Map ID
node 198523399
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­town
Geo­Names ID
1686004
Wiki­data ID
Q155334
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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Waray—“Venice of the Philippines” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Lungsod sa Sitangkai”
  • Cebuano: “Sitangkai”
  • Central Bikol: “Sitangkai”
  • Chavacano: “Sitangkai”
  • Dutch: “Sitangkai”
  • French: “Sitangkai”
  • Georgian: “სიტანგკაი”
  • German: “Sitangkai”
  • Iloko: “Sitangkai”
  • Indonesian: “Sitangkai”
  • Italian: “Sitangkai”
  • Japanese: “シタンカイ”
  • Japanese: “シタンカイ島”
  • Malay: “Sitangkai”
  • Norwegian: “Sitangkai”
  • Pampanga: “Sitangkai”
  • Pangasinan: “Sitangkai”
  • Persian: “سیتانگکای”
  • Portuguese: “Sitangkai”
  • Spanish: “Municipio de Sitangkai”
  • Spanish: “Sitangkai”
  • Swedish: “Sitangkai”
  • Tagalog: “Bayan ng Sitangkai”
  • Tagalog: “Munisipalidad ng Sitangkai”
  • Tagalog: “Munisipyo ng Sitangkai”
  • Tagalog: “Sitangkai”
  • Urdu: “سیتانگکای، تاوی تاوی”
  • Urdu: “سیتانگکای”
  • Vietnamese: “Sitangkai”
  • Waray (Philippines): “Sitangkai”
  • “Sitangkai”
  • “Sitangkai, Tawi-Tawi”

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Sitangkai Municipal Hall and Hadji Cannon Ahaja Sport Complex.

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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Venice of the Philippines”. Photo: Schadow1, CC BY-SA 4.0.