Basilan - Wikipedia
Basilan, officially the Province of Basilan (Chavacano: Provincia de Basilan; Yakan: Wilayah Basilanin; Tausug: Wilaya' sin Basilan; Filipino: Lalawigan ng Basilan), is an island province of the Philippines located primarily in the Bangsamoro Autonomous Region.
Basilan | Philippines, Map, & Facts | Britannica
Dec 27, 2024 · Basilan, island and city, southern Philippines, in the Celebes Sea. Basilan island lies 5 miles (8 km) off the southern tip of the Zamboanga Peninsula of Mindanao, across the Basilan Strait. It is the largest and northernmost island of the Sulu Archipelago.
Get to Know the Basilan Province in the Philippines
Basilan is located across the southern tip of Zamboanga Peninsula (Region 9) and is bounded on the north by Basilan Strait, on the east by Moro Gulf, on the southeast by Celebes Sea and on the west by Sulu Sea.
Basilan Profile – PhilAtlas
Basilan is a province in the Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (BARMM) of the Philippines. It has a population of 426,207 (2020 Census figures) distributed over 1 city and 11 municipalities. The provincial capital is the City of Isabela.
Basilan, Gateway to the Sulu Archipelago! - Philippine Tourism …
May 4, 2024 · Basilan is a fascinating island province rich with vibrantly diverse culture, serves as a bridge between the islands of Mindanao and the Sulu Archipelago, making it a significant area both geographically and culturally. Its provincial capital is Lamitan City.
History of Basilan - Wikipedia
Basilan is an island province of the Philippines. It is the largest and northernmost of the major islands of the Sulu Archipelago and is located just off the southern coast of Zamboanga Peninsula. Its capital is Lamitan. Basilan is home to three main ethnic groups, the indigenous Yakans, and the later-arriving Tausugs and Zamboangueños. The ...
Discover Basilan, Philippines: A Hidden Gem - Pinay Wise
Jun 13, 2024 · Located in the Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao, Basilan Island offers a truly unique travel experience. With its stunning natural attractions, rich cultural heritage, and warm hospitality, Basilan is a destination that will captivate your senses.
Basilan Travel Guide for First Time Visitors (2025) - Project Gora
Are you planning a trip to Basilan but don’t know where to start? Here’s my Basilan Travel Guide with a sample Basilan Itinerary. With this, I hope to inspire you to discover Basilan’s heritage – HABI (weave), HILOM (wellness) and HALAL (cuisine).
Basilan - Wikitravel
Jul 30, 2020 · 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.
Basilan Island Visitors Guide - Discover The Philippines
A quick guide to Basilan Island. Find out how to get there, what to do, eat, and drink, where to stay, and must-see spots.
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