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Maguindanao del Sur

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Mamasapano is known for its strong Maguindanaon and Islamic cultural heritage, with traditional crafts, food, and community celebrations forming an important part of local life. The town became widely known after the 2015 Mamasapano clash, one of the most significant and controversial events in recent Philippine history. It lies in a broad, low-lying landscape shaped by rivers, rice fields, and wetlands.

Type
Municipality
Province
Maguindanao del Sur
Region
Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao
Island
Mindanao
Area Size
85.31
Latitude
6.893236
Longitude
124.5006

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