Simunul, Tawi-Tawi
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Simunul is a municipality in the province of Tawi-Tawi, Philippines. According to the 2000 census, it has a population of 31,962 people in 4,910 households. The language spoken is Sama, also known as Sinama or Samal. The first Muslims in the Philippines are said to have arrived at Simunul.
There are six beaches in Simunul. The majority of the people are Muslims.
[edit] Barangays
Simunul is politically subdivided into 15 [[barangay]s.
- Bakong
- Manuk Mangkaw
- Mongkay
- Tampakan (Pob.)
- Tonggosong
- Tubig Indangan
- Ubol
- Doh-Tong
- Luuk Datan
- Maruwa
- Pagasinan
- Panglima Mastul
- Sukah-Bulan
- Timundon
- Bagid
The first Mosque in the Philippines was Built here by Sheik karimul Makhdum,This Mosque is called The Sheik Makhdum Mosque,Inside this Mosque stands 4 hags.This Mosque is repainted every year by the municipal Mayor.
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