Parang, officially the Municipality of Parang ( Tausūg: ''Kawman sin Parang''; tl, Bayan ng Parang), is a 2nd class

municipality A municipality is usually a single administrative division having corporate status and powers of self-government or jurisdiction as granted by national and regional laws to which it is subordinate. The term ''municipality'' may also mean the go ...

in the

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of Sulu,

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. According to the 2020 census, it has a population of 71,495 people.

Geography

Barangays

Parang is politically subdivided into 40

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Climate

Demographics

Economy

References

External links

Parang Profile at PhilAtlas.com
* Philippine Standard Geographic Code
Parang Profile at the DTI Cities and Municipalities Competitive Index

Philippine Census Information

Local Governance Performance Management System
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