Maluso, Basilan

Maluso is a 4th class municipality in the province of Basilan, Philippines. According to the 2007 census, it has a population of 48,175 people.

On February 27, 2010, about 70 militants of the extremist Abu Sayyaf group attacked Tubigan village in Maluso, setting fire to homes and killing at least 11 people.

Barangays

Maluso is politically subdivided into 20 barangays.

Abong-Abong Batungal Calang Canas Guanan North (Zone I) Guanan South (Zone II) Limbubong Mahayahay Lower (Zone I) Muslim Area Port Holland Zone I Pob. (Up) Port Holland Zone II Pob.

Port Holland Zone III Pob. Port Holland Zone IV (Lower) Townsite (Pob.) Taberlongan Fuente Maluso Tamuk Tubigan Mahayahay Upper (Zone II) Port Holland Zone V Upper Garlayan

External links

• Philippine Standard Geographic Code
• 2007 Philippine Census Information