Where is Lamitan City?

Lamitan City is a city in Basilan, Bangsamoro Autonomous Region In Muslim Mindanao (BARMM), Mindanao, the Philippines.

What is the population of Lamitan City?

Lamitan City had 116,652 people in the 2020 census of the Philippine Statistics Authority.

What are the places to visit in Lamitan City?

Places to visit in Lamitan City include Museum of Lamitan.

Where to eat in Lamitan City?

Places to eat in Lamitan City include Hja. Harija Beach Resort/Beach Cafe, Jennyl's Restaurant, Siomai Bites Lamitan.

Lamitan City, Basilan: what to see, eat and do

About Lamitan City

Lamitan is Yakan country, and the weaving is the reason to make the crossing: tight geometric cloth the women here have been making for generations. The city answers to its name in Chavacano, Yakan and Tausug, which tells you plainly who has lived on this side of Basilan. On paper it is the capital of the province, though the offices of government sit over in Isabela City.

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Where Lamitan City is

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Museum of LamitanA town museum about the Lami-lamihan festival, the celebration that gave the city its name. Lami-Lamihan means merrymaking and conference together. When Spanish explorers asked the Yakan what …

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