Bangsamoro
Bangsamoro, or Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao in full, is a Muslim-dominant region of Mindanao. The region once formed the Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao, renamed after a plebiscite in January 2019.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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Essential Destinations
Top destinations include Basilan and Lanao del Sur.
Basilan
Basilan is an island province of the Philippines in Mindanao, just off the southern coast of the Zamboanga Peninsula. Basilan is the biggest and northernmost among the major islands of the Sulu Archipelago.
Lanao del Sur
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Lanao del Sur, officially the Province of Lanao del Sur, is a province in the Philippines located in the Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao.
Sulu Islands
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The Sulu Islands are a region of the Philippines, an island chain that stretches from near Zamboanga City, at the southwestern tip of Mindanao, almost to the Malaysian province of Sabah, at the eastern end of Borneo.
Destinations to Discover
Explore places such as Cotabato City and Jolo.
Cotabato City
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Cotabato City is the regional center of Bangsamoro region. Cotabato City is the city of cultural charms, because the city is the melting pot of different beliefs like Christians, Muslims and Lumads.
Jolo
Jolo is a volcanic island in the southwest Philippines and is the primary island of the province of Sulu in Bangsamoro. The main city of the island, also called Jolo, is the capital of the province.Bongao
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Bongao is the capital of the province of Tawi-Tawi in the Sulu Islands, part of the Bangsamoro autonomous region.
Bangsamoro
- Type: region of the Philippines with 5,690,000 residents
- Description: region in the Philippines
- Also known as: “Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao” and “BARMM”
- Categories: autonomous region and administrative territorial entity
- Location: Mindanao, Philippines, Southeast Asia, Asia
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Latitude of center
7.2167° or 7° 13′ northLongitude of center
124.25° or 124° 15′ eastPopulation
5,690,000Wikidata ID
Q806550
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Western Panjabi—“Bangsamoro” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “بانجسامورو”
- Asturian: “Bangsamoro”
- Balinese: “Bangasmoro”
- Banjar: “Bangasmoro”
- Basque: “Bangsamoro”
- Bengali: “বাংসামোরো”
- Capiznon: “Bangasmoro”
- Catalan: “Bangsamoro”
- Catalan: “regió Moro”
- Cebuano: “Bangsamoro”
- Cebuano: “Nasod Moro”
- Central Bikol: “Bangsamoro”
- Chavacano: “Bangsamoro”
- Chavacano: “Nación Moro”
- Chinese: “穆斯林民答那峨莫洛國自治區”
- Chinese: “莫洛國自治區”
- Chinese: “邦薩摩洛”
- Chinese: “邦薩摩洛自治區”
- Croatian: “Bangsamoro”
- Czech: “Bangsamoro”
- Dutch: “Bangsamoro”
- Esperanto: “Bangsamoro”
- French: “Bangsamoro”
- Galician: “Bangsamoro”
- Georgian: “ბანგსამორო”
- Georgian: “ბანგსამოროს ავტონომიური რეგიონი მუსლიმურ მინდანაოში”
- German: “Bangsamoro”
- German: “Moroland”
- Gorontalo: “Bangasmoro”
- Greek: “Μπανγκσαμόρο”
- Hebrew: “באנגסמורו”
- Hiligaynon: “Nasyong Moro”
- Hiligaynon: “Pungsod Moro”
- Hindi: “बंसमोरो”
- Hindi: “बैंगसमोरो”
- Iloko: “Bangsamoro”
- Indonesian: “Bangsamoro”
- Italian: “Bangasamoro”
- Italian: “Bangsamoro”
- Italian: “Nazione Mora”
- Japanese: “バンサモロ”
- Japanese: “バンサモロ自治地域”
- Japanese: “バンサモロ自治政府”
- Javanese: “Bangasmoro”
- Kinaray-A: “Pongsod Moro”
- Kinaray-A: “Pungsod Moro”
- Korean: “방사모로”
- Ladino: “Nasion Mora”
- Latvian: “Bangsamoro”
- Lithuanian: “Bangsamoras”
- Macedonian: “Бангсаморо”
- Malay: “Bangsa Moro”
- Malay: “Bangsamoro”
- Malay: “BARMM”
- Minangkabau: “Bangasmoro”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Bangsamoro Autonomous Region”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Bangsamoro”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “BARMM”
- Pampanga: “Bangsâng Moru”
- Pangasinan: “Bangsamoro”
- Persian: “بانگسامورو”
- Portuguese: “Bangsamoro”
- Portuguese: “Nação Moura”
- Rinconada Bikol: “Bangasmoro”
- Russian: “Автономный регион Бангсаморо”
- Russian: “Бангсаморо”
- Serbian: “Бангсаморо”
- Slovenian: “Bangsamoro”
- Spanish: “Bangsamoro”
- Spanish: “Región autónoma de Bangsamoro”
- Sundanese: “Bangasmoro”
- Tagalog: “Awtonomong Rehiyon ng Bangsamoro sa Muslim Mindanao”
- Tagalog: “Bangsamoro”
- Tagalog: “Bansang Moro”
- Tagalog: “BARMM”
- Tetum: “Bangasmoro”
- Thai: “เขตปกครองตนเองบังซาโมโรในมินดาเนามุสลิม”
- Thai: “บังซาโมโร”
- Turkish: “Bangsamoro”
- Ukrainian: “Бангсаморо”
- Urdu: “بانگسامورا (سیاسی وجود)”
- Urdu: “بانگسامورا”
- Urdu: “بںسمورو”
- Venetian: “Bangsamoro”
- Vietnamese: “Bangsamoro”
- Waray (Philippines): “Bangsamoro”
- Western Panjabi: “بانگسامورو”
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