Katian

Katian is a locality in Municipality of Indanan, Sulu, Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao. Katian is situated nearby to the locality Koppong, as well as near Langpas.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Indanan and Parang.

Indanan

Town

Indanan, officially the Municipality of Indanan, is a municipality in the province of Sulu, Philippines. According to the 2024 census, it has a population of 105,384 people.

Parang, officially the Municipality of Parang, is a municipality in the province of Sulu, Philippines. According to the 2024 census, it has a population of 83,092 people. Parang is situated 8 km southwest of Katian.

Maimbung

Town

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Maimbung, officially the Municipality of Maimbung, is a municipality in the province of Sulu, Philippines. According to the 2024 census, it has a population of 85,681 people. It was the seat of the Sultanate of Sulu. Maimbung is situated 9 km southeast of Katian.

Katian

Type: Locality
Location: Municipality of Indanan, Sulu, Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao, Philippines, Southeast Asia, Asia
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Latitude

5.97139° or 5° 58′ 17″ north

Longitude

120.955° or 120° 57′ 18″ east

Elevation

182 metres (597 feet)

Open location code

6QQ2XXC3+HX

GeoNames ID

1957934

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Filipino: “Katian”

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