Maasim, Sarangani

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Maasim is a municipality located in the province of Sarangani, Philippines.


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  • Mayor =
  • Level of education facilities: kindergarten, primary, elementary, high school =, college =

Economy

Copra yielding coconut
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Copra yielding coconut

Its economy is largely based on agriculture with a high level production of copra (dried coconut meat). Animal husbandry is the second biggest income earner, notably cattle farming. Other agricultural products are coconuts, maize, sugarcane, bananas, pineapples, mangoes; pork, eggs, beef; fish.

The economy has accelerated in the past decade driven by advances in global communication technology and the finishing of a modern highway that tremendously improved trade and transport.

Industry

Cottage industry

Technology

Although it can be considered a "remote" town its population enjoys reliable communication facilities brought by advances in cellphone technology. A modern highway connects it to major towns and cities.

People

The majority of the population are of Cebuano origin. One of the indigenous peoples living in mountainous areas of Maasim is known as T'boli.

Archeology

Wildlife

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Tarsier

Among the wilds in its rainforest and mountainous areas lives the famous philippine tarsier.

Brief history

Geography

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  • bigger barangays:

source: Philippine department of interior and local government [1] (http://elgu.ncc.gov.ph)

Topography

  • feature
- moderately rolling with spots of gently rolling terrain
- plateaus and valleys in the west
- Sarangani bay in the east
- areas bordering the Provinces of South Cotabato are steep mountainous with hills and rolling fields.
  • soil type
  • rivers
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This serves as fishing ground for fishermen.
  • other water areas
  1. Swamp areas for fishpond development
  2. nipa
  3. mangrove

source: Philippine department of interior and local government [2] (http://elgu.ncc.gov.ph)

Demography

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    • population =
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  • Female population =
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source: Philippine department of interior and local government [3] (http://elgu.ncc.gov.ph)

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