Akbar, Basilan

Akbar was created from the Municipality of Tuburan in 2006.

Akbar is a municipality in the province of Basilan, Philippines. It was created by Muslim Mindanao Autonomy Act No. 193, ratified by plebiscite on May 22, 2006. It is composed of 9 barangays that were formerly part of Tuburan.

According to the 2007 census, it has a population of 21,312 people.

Barangays

Akbar is politically subdivided into 9 barangays.

• Kaddayan
• Linungan
• Lower Bato-bato
• Mangalut
• Mangngusu
• Pagengan
• Semut
• Upper Bato-bato
• Upper Sinangkapan

External links

• Philippine Standard Geographic Code
• 2007 Philippine Census Information