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Ditsaan-Ramain
Map of Lanao del Sur with Ditsaan-Ramain highlighted
Map of Lanao del Sur with Ditsaan-Ramain highlighted
CountryPhilippines
RegionBangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao
ProvinceLanao del Sur
Barangays35
Government
 • MayorAli Untao Adiong
Area
 • Total527.98 km2 (203.85 sq mi)
Population
 (2013)[2]
 • Total25,234
 • Density48/km2 (120/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+8 (PST)
ZIP code
9713
Dialing code+63 (0)63
Income class3rd

Ditsaan-Ramain is a third class municipality in the province of Lanao del Sur, Philippines. According to the 2010 census, it has a population of 20,208 people.[2]

Barangays

Ditsaan-Ramain is politically subdivided into 35 barangays.

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History

Ditsaan-Ramain is part of the SHAKBA (Bubong, Buadi-Puso, Ditsa-an Ramain and Kapai). SHAKBA is a Maranao word which means links or interconnection. Shakba has many rivers and links to each other and this is where the name derives. Ditsa-an Ramain (shakba) is considered as peaceful among the municipalities of the province.

Demographics

Population census of Ditsaan-Ramain
YearPop.±% p.a.
1990 13,332—    
1995 16,285+3.82%
2000 19,157+3.54%
2007 25,425+3.98%
2010 20,208−8.02%
Source: National Statistics Office[2]

References

  1. ^ "Official City/Municipal 2013 Election Results". Intramuros, Manila, Philippines: Commission on Elections (COMELEC). 1 July 2013. Retrieved 5 September 2013.
  2. ^ a b c "Total Population by Province, City, Municipality and Barangay: as of May 1, 2010" (PDF). 2010 Census of Population and Housing. National Statistics Office. Retrieved 20 June 2014.