Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao
The Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao was an autonomous region of the Philippines. It was in the Mindanao island group of the Philippines.
| Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (ARMM) Rehiyong Awtonomo ng Muslim Mindanao (Filipino) الحكم الذاتي الاقليمي لمسلمي مندناو (Arabic) | ||||||
| Former autonomous region of the Philippines | ||||||
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| [[File:{{safesubst:#property:P242}}|250px|center|Location of ARMM]]Location within the Philippines | ||||||
| Capital city | Cotabato City (provisional and de facto seat of government) Parang (de jure seat of government, 1995–2001)[1] | |||||
| History | ||||||
| - | Established | August 1 1989 | ||||
| - | Turnover of ARMM to BARMM | February 26 2019 | ||||
| Population | ||||||
| - | 2015[2] | 3,781,387 | ||||
| Political subdivisions | 5 provinces
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| Today part of | Bangsamoro Autonomous Region | |||||
There were 5 provinces: Basilan (except Isabela City), Lanao del Sur, Maguindanao, Sulu, and Tawi-Tawi. It was the only region that had its own government.
Autonomous Region In Muslim Mindanao Media
Coastal village in Basilan
Political map of the Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao, Philippines.
The Office of the Bangsamoro People, the seat of the ARMM regional government in Cotabato City
Ginakit boat of the Maguindanaon people
Daru Jambangan (Palace of Flowers) in Maimbung, Sulu before it was destroyed by a typhoon in 1932.
Tulay Central Mosque in Jolo, Sulu
A Moro brass lantaka or swivel gun.
19th century illustration of a lanong, the main warships used by the Iranun and Banguingui people
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References
- ↑ Regional Legislative Assembly of the Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (September 22, 1995). "An Act Fixing the Permanent Seat of Government for the Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao at the Municipality of Parang, Province of Maguindanao" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on August 29, 2016. Retrieved August 9, 2016.
- ↑ "Highlights of the Philippine Population 2015 Census of Population".. PSA. Retrieved on 20 June 2016.
