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Maluso, Philippines

Maluso is a town of 31,374 people in Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao, Philippines.

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Population31,374 GeoNames
Elevation42 m 138 ft
Time zoneAsia/Manila
Land area168.5 km²
Nearest airportZamboanga International Airport (ZAM) 47 km

Why visit Maluso

Townapedia lists 1 park or trail, 1 place to stay and 1 attraction in and around town.

About Maluso

Maluso, officially the Municipality of Maluso (Tausūg: Dai'rah Lupah Maluso; Chavacano: Municipalidad de Maluso; Tagalog: Bayan ng Maluso), is a municipality in the province of Basilan, Philippines. According to the 2024 census, it has a population of 66,817 people.

From the Wikipedia article Maluso (this version), under CC BY-SA 4.0.

Things to do1

Mount Mohaji

Scenic view · 9.3 km

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Parks, trails and playgrounds1

Shipyard

Park · 1.0 km

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Where to stay1

Taekela Beach

Campground · 4.3 km

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Churches and places of worship4

Masjid (Musalla)

Place of worship · Sunni · 1.2 km

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Maluso Catholic Church

Church · Roman Catholic

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Masjid Maahad Al-Islami

Place of worship · Sunni · 0.7 km

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Masjid Babus Salam

Place of worship · 1.4 km

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Schools, colleges and libraries34

Healthcare1

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Map of Maluso

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Getting there and nearby towns

Zamboanga International Airport (ZAM) is the nearest airport with scheduled flights listed in OpenStreetMap, 47 km away.

  • Tairan Camp 12 km north, about 12 min by car
  • Sumisip 17 km southeast, about 17 min by car
  • City of Isabela 21 km northeast, about 21 min by car
  • Guiong 22 km southeast, about 22 min by car
  • Begang 23 km northeast, about 23 min by car
  • Santa Clara 25 km northeast, about 25 min by car
  • Lamitan City 31 km northeast, about 31 min by car
  • Al-Barka 34 km east, about 34 min by car
  • Colonia 33 km east, about 33 min by car
  • Zamboanga 46 km northeast, about 46 min by car

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