Lanao del Sur

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Lanao del Sur

Name

Lanao del Sur

Nomenclature and Geography

Category: Region / Subdivision

Summary

Lanao del Sur is a province within the Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao, Philippines. Its capital is Marawi City, the most populous in the province, situated on the shores of Illana Bay. The province is historically significant as the seat of the Sultanate of Lanao.

Statistics

Area

3,872.89 km²

Population

1,368,137

Location