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Bangsamoro

بانجسامورو (Arabic)
باڠسامورو (Tausug)
Bangsamoro بانجسامورو (Arabic); باڠسامورو (Tausug)
Autonomous region
	Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao; Filipino: Rehiyong Awtonomo ng Bangsamoro sa Muslim Mindanao; Arabic: منطقة بانجسامورو ذاتية الحكم فى مسلمى مينداناو
	Left to right, top to bottom: Bulingan Falls, Lamitan, Basilan; Panampangan Island, Sapa-sapa, Tawi-Tawi; Polloc Port, Parang, Maguindanao; Lanao Lake at Marawi City; and PC Hill, Cotabato City
	Flag Seal
	Anthem: Bangsamoro Hymn
	Location in the Philippines
	Coordinates: 7°13′N 124°15′E / 7.22°N 124.25°E
Country	Philippines
Creation plebiscitea	January 21, 2019
Turnoverb	February 26, 2019
Inauguration of government	March 29, 2019
Regional center	Cotabato City
Government
• Type	Devolved regional parliamentary government within a unitary presidential constitutional republic
• Body	Bangsamoro Transition Authority
• Wa'lī	Khalifa Nando
• Chief Minister	Murad Ebrahim
• Deputy Chief Ministers	Ali Solaiman; (Deputy for the Mainland); Vacant; (Deputy for the Islands)
• Speaker of the Parliament	Pangalian Balindong
Population (2020 census)c
• Total	4,944,800
• Households	832,908
Demonym	Bangsamoro
Time zone	UTC+08:00 (PST)
Provinces	5 Basilan (except Isabela City) ; Lanao del Sur ; Maguindanao ; Sulu ; Tawi-Tawi ;
Cities	3 Cotabato City ; Lamitan ; Marawi ;
Municipalities	116
Barangays	2,590 (including 63 in the special geographic area in Cotabato)
Legislative districts	8
Languages	Filipino; Arabic; English; Maranao; Cebuano; Yakan; Tausug; Sama; Iranun; Chavacano; Tiruray; Maguindanaon; Sabah Malay;
Website	bangsamoro.gov.ph

The Bangsamoro is an autonomous region in the southern Philippines. It is officially named the Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao or BARMM.

It replaced the Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao in 2019.

The region includes Lake Lanao, one of the 17 most ancient lakes in the world. The Sulu archipelago region includes the Turtle Islands Wildlife Sanctuary (a UNESCO tentative site), Bongao Peak, and the Basilan Rainforest. Majority of the population in this region follow Islam. The capital city is Marawi.

References

↑ "Bangsamoro Autonomy Act No. 13" (PDF). Bangsamoro Parliament. Retrieved February 24, 2021. The seat of the Bangsamoro Government shall be in Cotabato City, unless otherwise provided by the Bangsamoro Parliament in a subsequent law.^{[permanent dead link]}
↑ Arguilas, Carolyn (February 27, 2019). "Murad vows a government "free of all the ills of governance;" names 10 ministers". MindaNews. Retrieved February 27, 2019.

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[barmmBAC-1] "Bangsamoro Autonomy Act No. 13" (PDF). Bangsamoro Parliament. Retrieved February 24, 2021. The seat of the Bangsamoro Government shall be in Cotabato City, unless otherwise provided by the Bangsamoro Parliament in a subsequent law.^{[permanent dead link]}

[muradvows-2] Arguilas, Carolyn (February 27, 2019). "Murad vows a government "free of all the ills of governance;" names 10 ministers". MindaNews. Retrieved February 27, 2019.

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