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Sitangkai

Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao, Philippines ยท Asia

About Sitangkai

Sitangkai sits on the route: 15 minutes from Ligayan.

Sitangkai is a town located in Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao, Philippines. With a population of 17,200, it is an important destination in Asia.

On a road trip, Sitangkai sits in Philippines, where you drive on the right. It's in the Asia/Manila time zone. Below you'll find where to stay, things to do nearby, and everything you need to add Sitangkai to your route.

About Sitangkai

Sitangkai, officially the Municipality of Sitangkai (Tagalog: Bayan ng Sitangkai), is a municipality in the province of Tawi-Tawi, Philippines. According to the 2024 census, it has a population of 42,172 people. It is the southernmost place in the Philippines and is very close to Malaysia and Indonesia. It is called

Read more the "Venice of the South" due to the use of boats as primary transportation, although footbridges connect one house to another. The major sources of livelihood are fishing and farming, although there is very sparse agricultural land available. This town is the southernmost town in the whole archipelago, and this town is the southernmost town in the province of Tawi-Tawi. The Frances Reef located in the town of Sitangkai is geographically the southernmost point of the Philippines.

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Where is Sitangkai located?

Sitangkai is located in Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao, Philippines, Asia. The coordinates are 4.6612 latitude, 119.3965 longitude.

What is the population of Sitangkai?

Sitangkai has a population of approximately 17,200 people, making it a town in Philippines.

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Quick Information

Population
17,200
Continent
Asia
Country
Philippines
Region
Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao
Timezone
Asia/Manila
Coordinates
4.6612, 119.3965

Emergency & Services

Essential numbers in Philippines

Police
911
Ambulance
911
Fire
911
Driving side
right
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Driving roads near Sitangkai

  • 68 kmBohey DulangThe rim of a drowned volcanic caldera off Semporna, climbed by a steep 600-metre stair-and-rock trail to a ledge above a horseshoe lagoon of turquoise shallows. Part of Tun Sakaran Marine Park.

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Tropical latitude: plan around the wet season rather than temperature.

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