Tipo-Tipo, officially the Municipality of Tipo-Tipo (Tausūg: Lupa' Tipo-Tipo; Chavacano: Municipalidad de Tipo-Tipo; ), is a municipality in the province of Basilan, Philippines. According to the 2024 census, it has a population of 32,734 people.
In 2006, the municipalities of Al-Barka and Ungkaya Pukan were created from Tipo-Tipo, reducing its number of barangays from 39 to 11.
Tipo-Tipo was the site of the 2007 Basilan beheading incident where Abu Sayyaf bandits beheaded 14 Philippine Marines, as well as two subsequent battles in April 2014 and April 2016.
Geography
Barangays Tipo-Tipo is politically subdivided into 11 barangays. Each barangay consists of puroks while some have sitios.
Climate
Demographics
In the 2024 census, Tipo-Tipo had a population of 32,734. The population density was .
Economy Poverty Incidence of
Source: Philippine Statistics Authority
See also Ingatun-Lukman Gumuntul Istarul, mayor Jakaria Tanasalun Emmo, Vice Mayor (1980-1986)
References
External links Tipo-Tipo Profile at the DTI Cities and Municipalities Competitive Index [ Philippine Standard Geographic Code]