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Bongao
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| Municipality of Bongao | |
 Aerial view of the Bongao Coast | |
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 Map of Tawi-Tawi with Bongao highlighted | |
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.svg)  Bongao Location within the Philippines | |
| Coordinates: 5°01′45″N 119°46′23″E / 5.02917°N 119.77306°E | |
| Country | Philippines |
| Region | Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao |
| Province | Tawi-Tawi |
| District | Lone district |
| Founded | July 1, 1958 |
| Barangays | 35 (see Barangays) |
| Government | |
| • Type | Sangguniang Bayan |
| • Mayor | Jimuel S. Que |
| • Vice Mayor | Jasper S. Que |
| • Representative | Dimszar M. Sali |
| • Municipal Council | Members |
| • Electorate | 62,285 voters (2022) |
| Area | |
• Total | 365.95 km2 (141.29 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 6.0 m (19.7 ft) |
| Highest elevation | 408 m (1,339 ft) |
| Lowest elevation | 0 m (0 ft) |
| Population (2020 census)[3] | |
• Total | 116,118 |
| • Density | 320/km2 (820/sq mi) |
| • Households | 19,589 |
| Economy | |
| • Income class | 2nd municipal income class |
| • Poverty incidence | 22.05 |
| • Revenue | ₱ 291.9 million (2020), 112.1 million (2012), 108 million (2013), 124.5 million (2014), 142.5 million (2015), 157.1 million (2016), 199.7 million (2017), 213.6 million (2018), 239 million (2019), 289.8 million (2021), 412.4 million (2022) |
| • Assets | ₱ 485.3 million (2022) |
| • Expenditure | ₱ 349 million (2022) |
| • Liabilities | ₱ 60.09 million |
| Service provider | |
| • Electricity | Tawi Tawi Electric Cooperative (TAWELCO) |
| Time zone | UTC+8 (PST) |
| ZIP code | 7500 |
| PSGC | |
| IDD : area code | +63 (0)68 |
| Native languages | Sama Tagalog Sabah Malay |
| Website | www |
Bongao, officially the Municipality of Bongao (Tagalog: Bayan ng Bongao), is a municipality and capital of the province of Tawi-Tawi, Philippines. According to the 2020 census, it has a population of 116,118 people.[5]
- ^ Municipality of Bongao | (DILG)
- ^ "2015 Census of Population, Report No. 3 – Population, Land Area, and Population Density" (PDF). Philippine Statistics Authority. Quezon City, Philippines. August 2016. ISSN 0117-1453. Archived (PDF) from the original on May 25, 2021. Retrieved July 16, 2021.
- ^ "2020 Census of Population and Housing (2020 CPH) Population Counts Declared Official by the President". 2020 census of the Philippines. Philippine Statistics Authority. July 7, 2021.
- ^ "PSA Releases the 2021 City and Municipal Level Poverty Estimates". Philippine Statistics Authority. April 2, 2024. Retrieved April 28, 2024.
- ^ Census of Population (2020). "Bangsamoro (BARMM)". Total Population by Province, City, Municipality and Barangay. Philippine Statistics Authority. Retrieved July 8, 2021.