Ditsaan-Ramain, officially the Municipality of Ditsaan-Ramain (
Maranao
The Maranao people (Maranao: mәranaw Filipino: ''Maranaw''), also spelled Meranao, Maranaw, and Mëranaw, is the term used by the Philippine government to refer to the southern indigenous people who are the "people of the lake", a predomin ...
: ''Inged a Ditsaan-Ramain''; tl, Bayan ng Ditsaan-Ramain), is a 3rd class
municipality
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The term ''municipality'' may also mean the go ...
in the
province
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of
Lanao del Sur
Lanao del Sur ( tl, Timog Lanao; Maranao and ilp, Pagabagatan Ranao), officially the Province of Lanao del Sur, is a province in the Philippines located in the Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (BARMM). The capital is the city of ...
,
Philippines
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. According to the 2020 census, it has a population of 24,406 people.
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.
Geography
Barangays
Ditsaan-Ramain is politically subdivided into 35
barangay
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s.
Climate
Demographics
Economy
References
External links
Ditsaan-Ramain Profile at the DTI Cities and Municipalities Competitive Index*
Philippine Standard Geographic Code
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Philippine Census InformationLocal Governance Performance Management System
Municipalities of Lanao del Sur
Populated places on Lake Lanao
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