Maluso is a municipality in Basilan, Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao, made up of 20 barangays with a 2020 census population of 66,817. It is registered under PSGC code 1900704000 and uses ZIP code 7303. This directory documents 0 attractions, 0 restaurants, 0 places to stay, and 0 verified businesses in Maluso.
About Maluso
Maluso is a municipality in the province of Basilan, Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao, Philippines. It is governed as a Local Government Unit (LGU) under the administrative framework of the Philippine government.
The municipality is home to 20 barangays@if($city->population) and has a recorded population of 66,817 based on the 2020 Census of Population and Housing@endif. It is registered under the Philippine Standard Geographic Code (PSGC) with code 1900704000, and carries the PhilPost ZIP code 7303.
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Geographic Facts
Key administrative and demographic data for Maluso.
Location and Geography
Maluso is located in Basilan within the Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao of the Philippines. The municipality includes 20 barangays.
Maluso sits alongside other cities and municipalities of Basilan, including Akbar, Al-Barka, Hadji Mohammad Ajul, Hadji Muhtamad.
Festivals and Events in Maluso
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Barangays in Maluso
Maluso is divided into 20 barangays under PSGC code 1900704000.
Travel Tips for Maluso
Best Time to Visit
The Philippine dry season, roughly November to May, is generally the most comfortable window for travel. Check local weather before planning a trip to Maluso.
Getting Around
Tricycles and local transport are common for short trips between barangays.
Maluso in the Philippine Administrative System
Maluso is classified as a municipality under the Philippine Standard Geographic Code (PSGC) system, assigned the identifier 1900704000. This code is used by national agencies including the Philippine Statistics Authority, the Commission on Elections, and the Department of the Interior and Local Government for census reporting, electoral mapping, and administrative tracking.
As a Local Government Unit (LGU), Maluso is governed by an elected mayor and a Sangguniang Bayan or Sangguniang Panlungsod responsible for local ordinances, the annual budget, and local services. The LGU is composed of 20 barangays, each led by an elected Punong Barangay.
Maluso is one of the cities and municipalities forming the province of Basilan in Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao.
People Also Ask About Maluso
What is Maluso known for?
Maluso is a municipality in Basilan, Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao. It is documented with 0 attractions, 0 festivals, 0 local dishes, and 0 verified businesses in this directory.
Where is Maluso located?
Maluso is located in Basilan, Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao, Philippines. Its PSGC code is 1900704000.
How many barangays does Maluso have?
Maluso has 20 barangays, each governed by an elected Punong Barangay and barangay council.
What is the population of Maluso?
Based on the 2020 Census of Population and Housing, Maluso has a recorded population of 66,817.
What is the ZIP code of Maluso?
The PhilPost ZIP code of Maluso is 7303.
What cities or municipalities are near Maluso?
Nearby localities in Basilan include Akbar, Al-Barka, Hadji Mohammad Ajul, Hadji Muhtamad.
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Administrative and geographic data for Maluso follows the Philippine Statistics Authority PSGC 1Q 2026 release. Population figures reference the 2020 Census of Population and Housing. Business and place listings are sourced from publicly available data. About azifind.com →