Languyan

Languyan
لاڠوين
Municipality of Languyan
Map of Tawi-Tawi with Languyan highlighted
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Languyan
Location within the Philippines
Coordinates: 5°16′05″N 120°04′44″E / 5.268°N 120.079°E / 5.268; 120.079
CountryPhilippines
RegionBangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao
ProvinceTawi-Tawi
District Lone district
Barangays20 (see Barangays)
Government
  TypeSangguniang Bayan
  MayorAbduhasan I. Sali
  Vice MayorAbubashar S. Matba
  RepresentativeDimzsar M. Sali
  Municipal Council
Members
  Electorate21,892 voters (2025)
Area
  Total
581.20 km2 (224.40 sq mi)
Elevation
5.0 m (16.4 ft)
Highest elevation
539 m (1,768 ft)
Lowest elevation
0 m (0 ft)
Population
 (2020 census)
  Total
37,096
  Density64/km2 (170/sq mi)
  Households
6,599
Economy
  Income class1st municipal income class
  Poverty incidence
39.72
% (2021)
  Revenue345.5 million (2022)
  Assets351.8 million (2022)
  Expenditure309.6 million (2022)
  Liabilities57.43 million (2022)
Service provider
  ElectricityTawi Tawi Electric Cooperative (TAWELCO)
Time zoneUTC+8 (PST)
ZIP code
7509
PSGC
IDD:area code+63(0)68
Native languagesSama
Tagalog
Websitewww.languyan.gov.ph

Languyan, officially the Municipality of Languyan (Tagalog: Bayan ng Languyan), is a municipality in the province of Tawi-Tawi, Philippines. According to the 2020 census, it has a population of 37,096 people.