Parang, Philippines
Parang is a town of 9,681 people in Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao, Philippines.
Why visit Parang
Townapedia lists 1 museum or landmark, 1 place to eat and 3 attractions in and around town.
Weather in Parang
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About Parang
Parang, officially the Municipality of Parang (Tausūg: Kawman sin Parang; Filipino: Bayan ng Parang), is a municipality in the province of Sulu, Philippines. According to the 2024 census, it has a population of 83,092 people.
From the Wikipedia article Parang, Sulu (this version), under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Things to do3
Museums and landmarks1
Restaurants and cafes1
Churches and places of worship3
Schools, colleges and libraries4
Map of Parang
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Getting there and nearby towns
Jolo Airport (JOL) is the nearest airport with scheduled flights listed in OpenStreetMap, 20 km away.
- Payuhan 3 km north, about 3 min by car
- Bawison 4 km northwest, about 4 min by car
- Kulase 6 km east, about 6 min by car
- Panabuan 8 km northeast, about 8 min by car
- Langpas 8 km northeast, about 8 min by car
- Kagay 11 km north, about 11 min by car
- Sionogan 11 km northeast, about 11 min by car
- Maimbung 13 km east, about 13 min by car
- Buansa 14 km northeast, about 14 min by car
- Jolo 19 km northeast, about 19 min by car
Drive times are estimates from straight-line distance, not routes.
Local news
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Sources and licences
- GeoNames (CC BY 4.0): population, coordinates, regions and time zone
- OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL 1.0): places, airports, map data
- Wikidata (CC0 1.0): elevation, founding date, time zone, website
- Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0): overview and history text
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