Tabuan-Lasa
Tabuan-Lasa
تابوان-لسا | |
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| Municipality of Tabuan-Lasa | |
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Map of Basilan with Tabuan-Lasa highlighted | |
Interactive map of Tabuan-Lasa | |
Tabuan-Lasa Location within the Philippines | |
| Coordinates: 6°19′05″N 121°55′20″E / 6.3181°N 121.9222°E | |
| Country | Philippines |
| Region | Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao |
| Province | Basilan |
| District | Lone district |
| Founded | March 29, 2008 |
| Barangays | 12 (see Barangays) |
| Government | |
| • Type | Sangguniang Bayan |
| • Mayor | Moner S. Manisan |
| • Vice Mayor | Isnirul S. Ahalul |
| • Representative | Mujiv S. Hataman |
| • Municipal Council | Members |
| • Electorate | 18,140 voters (2025) |
| Area | |
• Total | 80.5 km2 (31.1 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 6.0 m (19.7 ft) |
| Highest elevation | 327 m (1,073 ft) |
| Lowest elevation | 0 m (0 ft) |
| Population (2024 census) | |
• Total | 38,964 |
| • Density | 484/km2 (1,250/sq mi) |
| • Households | 4,499 |
| Economy | |
| • Poverty incidence | 73.43 |
| • Revenue | ₱ 165.2 million (2022) |
| • Assets | ₱ 114.2 million (2022) |
| • Expenditure | ₱ 147.8 million (2022) |
| • Liabilities | ₱ 36.42 million (2022) |
| Service provider | |
| • Electricity | Basilan Electric Cooperative (BASELCO) |
| Time zone | UTC+8 (PST) |
| ZIP code | 7305 |
| PSGC | |
| IDD : area code | +63 (0)62 |
| Native languages | Yakan Chavacano Tagalog |
| Website | www |
Tabuan-Lasa, officially the Municipality of Tabuan-Lasa (Tausūg: Lupah Tabuan-Lasa; Chavacano: Municipalidad de Tabuan-Lasa; Tagalog: Bayan ng Tabuan-Lasa), is a municipality in the province of Basilan, Philippines. According to the 2020 census, it has a population of 29,327 people.
Tabuan-Lasa was created out of the 12 barangays of Sumisip that were not on Basilan Island, through Muslim Mindanao Autonomy Act No. 187, which was subsequently ratified in a plebiscite held on March 29, 2008.