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Province in Bangsamoro, Philippines
Basilan, officially the Province of Basilan (Chavacano: Provincia de Basilan; Yakan: Wilayah Basilanin; Tausug: Wilaya' sin Basilan; Filipino: Lalawigan
Basilan
Topics referred to by the same term
Look up Basilan in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Basilan may refer to: Basilan, officially Province of Basilan, an island province in the Philippines
Basilan_(disambiguation)
Capital city (de facto) in Basilan, Philippines
Isabela), is a component city and de facto capital of the province of Basilan in the Philippines. According to the 2024 census, it has a population of
Isabela,_Basilan
Professional basketball team in Basilan, Philippines
The Basilan Steel is a Philippine professional basketball team based in Lamitan, Basilan. The team competes in the Maharlika Pilipinas Basketball League
Basilan_Steel
Abu Sayyaf leader (1975-2006)
Located on the north of the island of Basilan, Isabela is also the capital of Basilan province, across the Basilan Strait from Zamboanga City. But Isabela
Khadaffy_Janjalani
Government hospital in Basilan, Philippines
The Basilan Medical Center (formerly the Basilan General Hospital) is a public hospital located in Isabela, Basilan, Philippines. It was established by
Basilan_Medical_Center
Philippine service organization
Junior Chamber International – Basilan Inc. (Philippines), otherwise known as the Basilan Jaycees, extended on January 11, 1949, by JCI Manila and JCI
Basilan_Jaycees
Local chief executive
Basilan (Filipino: Punong Panlalawigan ng Basilan), is the chief executive of the provincial government of Basilan. "THE LEADERS YOU VOTED: Basilan 1987
Governor_of_Basilan
Armed incident in the Philippines
6°29′51″N 122°7′7″E / 6.49750°N 122.11861°E / 6.49750; 122.11861 The 2007 Basilan beheading incident was an armed incident that took place in July 2007 between
2007 Basilan beheading incident
2007_Basilan_beheading_incident
Bombing incident in Quezon City, Philippines
the country's House of Representatives. As Representatives Wahab Akbar (Basilan lone), Luzviminda Ilagan (Gabriela), and Pryde Henry Teves (Negros Oriental
2007 Batasang Pambansa bombing
2007_Batasang_Pambansa_bombing
Philippine provincial history
Basilan is an island province of the Philippines. It is the largest and northernmost of the major islands of the Sulu Archipelago and is located just
History_of_Basilan
Indigenous Filipino ethnolinguistic group
of the 13 Muslim groups in the Philippines. The Yakans mainly reside in Basilan but are also in Zamboanga City. They speak a language known as Bissa Yakan
Yakan_people
Ambush in the Philippines
Moro Islamic Liberation Front (MILF). The encounter occurred at Sumisip, Basilan, Philippines. On January 22, 2025, the Philippine Army were on their way
2025_Basilan_ambush
Filipino politician (1960–2007)
2007) was a Filipino politician who served three terms as governor of Basilan, during which time he was known for his "eye for an eye, tooth for a tooth"
Wahab_Akbar
2026 maritime disaster in the Philippines
2026, the roll-on/roll-off passenger ferry MV Trisha Kerstin 3 sank near Basilan province in the Bangsamoro region of the southern Philippines, leaving
Sinking of MV Trisha Kerstin 3
Sinking_of_MV_Trisha_Kerstin_3
Capital city (de jure) of Basilan, Philippines
ng Lamitan), is a component city and de jure capital of the province of Basilan, Philippines. According to the 2020 census, it has a population of 100
Lamitan
Administrative region of the Philippines
component city of the province of Basilan. Until 2017, it was the capital of the said province, since then, Basilan's government was moved to Lamitan.
Zamboanga_Peninsula
Municipality in Basilan, Philippines
Akbar; Tagalog: Bayan ng Akbar), is a municipality in the province of Basilan, Philippines. According to the 2020 census, it has a population of 23,098
Akbar,_Basilan
House of Representatives of the Philippines legislative district
Basilan's at-large congressional district refers to the lone congressional district of the Philippines in the province of Basilan. The province has been
Basilan's at-large congressional district
Basilan's_at-large_congressional_district
Men's volleyball team from Basilan, Philippines
The Basilan Steel Spikers, also known as the Basilan Steel Spikers Amin–Anak Mindanao due to sponsorship of Anak Mindanao, are a men's volleyball team
Basilan_Steel_Spikers
Local elections in Basilan, Philippines
Local elections were held in Basilan on May 9, 2022, as part of the 2022 Philippine general election. Voters selected candidates for all local positions:
2022_Basilan_local_elections
Filipino politician (born 1976)
representative for Basilan's lone district since 2025. A member of the Partido Federal ng Pilipinas, he previously served as the vice governor of Basilan from 2016
Yusop_Alano
2014 Philippine military offensive
Battle of Basilan was a military offensive launched by the Philippine military to apprehend two lead commanders in the Abu Sayyaf Islamic militia wanted
Battle_of_Basilan_(2014)
Municipality in Basilan, Philippines
Tuburan; Tagalog: Bayan ng Tuburan), is a municipality in the province of Basilan, Philippines. According to the 2020 census, it has a population of 24,742
Tuburan,_Basilan
Philippine men's volleyball club
debuting at the 2023 PNVF Challenge Cup initially collaborating with RTU–Basilan. They also took part at the 2024 PNVF Champions League. They joined the
Savouge_Spin_Doctors
Filipino politician (born 1972)
(BARMM) in 2019. From 2019 to 2025, he served as the representative of Basilan's lone district and was a House Deputy Speaker from 2019 to 2022. On July
Mujiv_Hataman
2016 Philippine battle
Tipo-Tipo was a military engagement that began on 9 April 2016 at Tipo-Tipo, Basilan Island, Philippines between forces of the Philippine Army and members of
Battle_of_Tipo-Tipo
Passenger ship built in 1990
MV Lady Mary Joy 3 caught fire off Baluk-Baluk Island, Hadji Muhtamad, Basilan while traveling to Jolo, Sulu from Zamboanga City. The fire, which began
MV_Lady_Mary_Joy_3
Separatist conflict in the Philippines
Basilan". Manila Bulletin. January 12, 2011. Archived from the original on September 15, 2012. Retrieved May 8, 2012. "One Soldier killed in Basilan clash"
Moro_conflict
Strait
The Basilan Strait is a strait of water separating the islands of Mindanao and Basilan in the Philippines. It was above sea level during the last ice age
Basilan_Strait
Philippine Moro terrorist (1968–2017)
Lantawan, Basilan, Philippines. However, his school transcripts indicate his birthdate as March 10, 1968, and his birthplace as Maluso, Basilan. His listed
Isnilon_Hapilon
Internal security
the Buliok Complex July 2007 Basilan beheading incident August 2008 North Cotabato conflict October 2011 Al-Barka Basilan Combat September 2013 Zamboanga
Civil conflict in the Philippines
Civil_conflict_in_the_Philippines
Armed conflicts in the Philippines
The Summer 2016 Sulu and Basilan clashes were armed conflicts that took place in two battlefronts on the southern islands of Mindanao, Philippines from
June–July 2016 Sulu and Basilan clashes
June–July_2016_Sulu_and_Basilan_clashes
Autonomous region of the Philippines
the expansion of the region, with the city of Marawi and the province of Basilan (excluding Isabela) joining the region. In 1996, peace talks between the
Bangsamoro
Filipino basketball player
college years. Manalang entered regional basketball in 2019 as he joined the Basilan Steel of the Maharlika Pilipinas Basketball League. He then moved to the
Philip_Manalang
Islands in the Philippines
the Mindanao island group, consisting of the Philippines provinces of Basilan, Sulu, and Tawi-Tawi; hence, the archipelago is sometimes referred to as
Sulu_Archipelago
Hostage crisis in southern Philippines
greatly as more hostages were seized in numerous raids on the island of Basilan, making it impossible to determine the total number of people taken prisoner
Dos_Palmas_kidnappings
The 2019–20 Basilan Steel season was the second season of the franchise in the Maharlika Pilipinas Basketball League (MPBL). The Steel were able to improve
2019–20_Basilan_Steel_season
Filipino Catholic bishop (born 1969)
currently serving as the bishop-prelate of the Prelature of Isabela in Basilan, Philippines. He was appointed as bishop by Pope Francis on March 25, 2019
Leo_Dalmao
7th season of the Maharlika Pilipinas Basketball League
first time with the addition of the Ilagan Isabela Cowboys. Three teams (Basilan Viva Portmasters, Cebu Classic, and Pasig City) made their comebacks. This
2025_MPBL_season
Public university in Basilan, Philippines
Basilan State University (BasSU) is a public higher education institution in the island province of Basilan, Philippines. Its main campus is located in
Basilan_State_University
1989–2019 autonomous region of the Philippines
the Philippines, that consisted of five predominantly Muslim provinces: Basilan (except Isabela City), Lanao del Sur, Maguindanao, Sulu, and Tawi-Tawi
Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao
Autonomous_Region_in_Muslim_Mindanao
2013 armed conflict in the southwest Philippines
ignored by the government. The republic's territory claimed the islands of Basilan, Mindanao, Palawan, Sulu and Tawi-Tawi. Misuari claimed that his declaration
Zamboanga_siege
Species of snake
the family Cyclocoridae. It is found the Philippines on the islands of Basilan, Bohol, Dinagat, Leyte, Mindanao, Negros and Samar. "Oxyrhabdium modestum"
Oxyrhabdium_modestum
Legislative body of the province of Basilan, Philippines
The Basilan Provincial Board is the Sangguniang Panlalawigan (provincial legislature) of the Philippine province of Basilan. The members are elected via
Basilan_Provincial_Board
Legislative district of the Philippines
The legislative districts of Basilan are the representations of the province of Basilan in the various national legislatures of the Philippines. The province
Legislative districts of Basilan
Legislative_districts_of_Basilan
Official name for the US's war on terror
Philippines (AFP) in their push to uproot terrorist forces on the island of Basilan. Of those groups included are Abu Sayyaf Group (ASG), al-Qaeda and Jemaah
Operation_Enduring_Freedom
Latin Catholic ecclesiastical territory in the Philippines
The Territorial Prelature of Isabela de Basilan, or simply the Territorial Prelature of Isabela (Latin: Praelatura Territorialis Isabellapolitana), is
Territorial Prelature of Isabela de Basilan
Territorial_Prelature_of_Isabela_de_Basilan
retire or seek other positions. Mujiv Hataman (Basilan–at-large) Hataman will run for Governor of Basilan. Longtime ally Hanie Bud, mayor of Maluso, is
Retiring and term-limited incumbents in the 2025 Philippine House of Representatives elections
Retiring_and_term-limited_incumbents_in_the_2025_Philippine_House_of_Representatives_elections
parliament Alzad Sattar (Basilan Unity Party). Since Basilan's reclassification as a 1st class province in 2025, the Basilan Provincial Board is composed
2025 Philippine local elections in Bangsamoro
2025_Philippine_local_elections_in_Bangsamoro
Cargo ship of the United States Navy
USS Basilan (AG-68) was a Basilan-class miscellaneous auxiliary acquired by the U.S. Navy during World War II. The ship was designed as a combined barracks-stores-water
USS_Basilan
Filipina politician
November 1977) is a Filipina politician serving as the mayor of Isabela, Basilan since 2019. She previously served as the Party-list Representative of Anak
Sitti_Djalia_Hataman
Jihadist militant group in the Philippines
the Wahhabi doctrine of Sunni Islam. It is based in and around Jolo and Basilan islands in the southwestern part of the Philippines, where Moro groups
Abu_Sayyaf
The Culture of Basilan are derived from the three main cultural ethnolinguistic nations, the Yakan, Suluanon Tausug and the Zamboangueño in the southern
Culture_of_Basilan
Filipino politician
also served as governor of Basilan (1988–98) and was at least partly responsible for much of the progress made in Basilan in the 1990s. Salapuddin was
Abdulgani_Salapuddin
Species of primate
Pizarras. Its geographic range also includes Maripipi Island, Siargao Island, Basilan Island and Dinagat Island. Tarsiers have also been reported in Sarangani
Philippine_tarsier
series. This article lists one (1) marker from Isabela in the Province of Basilan. The rest of the island province is part of Bangsamoro. This article lists
List of historical markers of the Philippines in Zamboanga Peninsula
List_of_historical_markers_of_the_Philippines_in_Zamboanga_Peninsula
Island in the Philippines
Zamboanga del Norte Zamboanga del Sur Zamboanga Sibugay Zamboanga City Basilan Tawi-Tawi Sulu Camiguin Misamis Occidental Lanao del Norte Lanao del Sur
Mindanao
Municipality in Basilan, Philippines
province of Basilan, Philippines. According to the 2020 census, it has a population of 47,345 people. 12 barangays that were not on Basilan Island seceded
Sumisip
Species of rodent
The Basilan flying squirrel (Philippines flying squirrel or Mindanao flying squirrel) (Petinomys crinitus) is a species of rodent in the family Sciuridae
Basilan_flying_squirrel
Playoffs for the Maharlika Pilipinas Basketball League's 2019–20 season
after a player from the Basilan Steel tested positive from COVID-19. The league decided that should another member of the Basilan delegation test positive
2020–21_MPBL_playoffs
Basketball pre-draft event
COVID-19 pandemic Season 47 Encho Serrano De La Salle / Pampanga (NBL) / Basilan (MPBL) Season 48 Archie Concepcion Arellano / Pampanga G Lanterns (MPBL)
PBA_draft_combine
Sports season
2019. Retrieved 15 April 2019. "Franky Johnson knocks down 1M shot as Basilan outlasts Balanga in epic finale". Tiebreaker Times. 27 July 2019. Retrieved
2019 Chooks-to-Go Pilipinas 3x3 season
2019_Chooks-to-Go_Pilipinas_3x3_season
Autonomous region election in the Philippines
2016 Basilan Lone District Regional Assemblymen election Party Candidate Votes % Independent Haber Asarul 97,255 28.37% Independent Abdelmajid Habib Hussin
2016 Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao general election
2016_Autonomous_Region_in_Muslim_Mindanao_general_election
Species of moth
Ptichodis basilans is a moth of the family Erebidae. It is found in Honduras, French Guiana, Venezuela, Brazil (Bahia, Espirito Santo, Rio de Janeiro,
Ptichodis_basilans
Philippine regional elections
Basilan Unity Party retired to run for governor of Basilan. Hataman endorsed Maluso mayor Hanie Bud of the Liberal Party, who was defeated by Basilan
2025 Philippine House of Representatives elections in Bangsamoro
2025_Philippine_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_Bangsamoro
carried out by Abu Sayyaf, a militant group based in and around Jolo and Basilan islands in the southwestern part of the Philippines, where for more than
Timeline of Abu Sayyaf attacks
Timeline_of_Abu_Sayyaf_attacks
Filipino-American basketball player
Filipino-American professional basketball player who last played for the Basilan Starhorse of the Maharlika Pilipinas Basketball League (MPBL). He was selected
Greg_Slaughter
2024 referendum
v t e Bangsamoro topics Administrative divisions Basilan Cotabato City Lanao del Sur Maguindanao del Norte Maguindanao del Sur Tawi-Tawi Special Geographic
2024 Special Geographic Area plebiscites
2024_Special_Geographic_Area_plebiscites
Radio station in Zamboanga City, Philippines
Zamboanga (DXYZ) Zamboanga City Philippines Broadcast area Zamboanga City, Basilan and surrounding areas Frequency 963 kHz Branding DXYZ Sonshine Radio Programming
DXYZ-AM
Sports season
(Jumbo Plastic-Basilan Peace Riders) Mythical Five: Hesed Gabo (Jumbo Plastic-Basilan Peace Riders) Michael Mabulac (Jumbo Plastic-Basilan Peace Riders)
2021 Pilipinas VisMin Super Cup 1st Conference
2021_Pilipinas_VisMin_Super_Cup_1st_Conference
Bombing incident in Basilan, Philippines
On July 31, 2018, a bomb exploded in the town of Lamitan in Basilan, Philippines. A white van carrying explosives was asked to stop at the Magkawit detachment
2018_Lamitan_bombing
Municipality in Basilan, Philippines
Tagalog: Bayan ng Ungkaya Pukan), is a municipality in the province of Basilan, Philippines. According to the 2020 census, it has a population of 24,016
Ungkaya_Pukan
American actor (born 1965)
share of a brokerage account. Primetime Emmy Award Golden Globe Award Basilan, Rebelander (December 16, 2019). "Matt Dillon from 'Outsiders' - Meet His
Kevin_Dillon
Catholic priest (1965–2000)
was ordained to the priesthood in 1994. He was eventually martyred in Basilan in 2000 by the Abu Sayyaf group. His cause for beatification was opened
Rhoel_Gallardo
swept the GenSan Warriors in the Division Quarterfinals before meeting the Basilan Steel in the Division Semifinals. The Strikers would lose to the Steel
2019–20 Bacoor City Strikers season
2019–20_Bacoor_City_Strikers_season
Shooting incident at the Ateneo de Manila University
Chao-Tiao Yumol, successfully targeted former mayor Rose Furigay of Lamitan, Basilan, who was at the university to attend her daughter's graduation. About an
Ateneo de Manila University shooting
Ateneo_de_Manila_University_shooting
Bus company in the Philippines
Transportation Company is a bus company operated in Zamboanga City and Basilan province. It is a family business currently spearheaded by the Zamboanga
D' Biel Transportation Company
D'_Biel_Transportation_Company
Professional basketball team in Iloilo, Philippines
seed in the South. In the First Round, the team was eliminated by the Basilan Steel in the South Division First Round. In the 2021 MPBL Invitational
Iloilo_United_Royals
Municipality in Basilan, Philippines
of Basilan, Philippines. According to the 2020 census, it has a population of 45,730 people. It is geographically located in the Province of Basilan, on
Maluso
Government hospital in Dagupan, Philippines
Hospital and Schistosomiasis Center Samar Island Medical Center Region IX Basilan Medical Center Dr. Jose Rizal Memorial Hospital Labuan General Hospital
Region_I_Medical_Center
Efforts to impeach the 14th President of the Philippines
emergency Subic rape case Guimaras oil spill Manila Peninsula siege 2007 Basilan beheading incident 2007–08 NBN-ZTE deal Joseph Estrada's conviction and
Efforts to impeach Gloria Macapagal Arroyo
Efforts_to_impeach_Gloria_Macapagal_Arroyo
Government hospital in Marikina, Philippines
Hospital and Schistosomiasis Center Samar Island Medical Center Region IX Basilan Medical Center Dr. Jose Rizal Memorial Hospital Labuan General Hospital
Amang Rodriguez Memorial Medical Center
Amang_Rodriguez_Memorial_Medical_Center
Austronesian language family of Borneo and the Philippines
Philippines Yakan: eastern Basilan Island, southern Zamboanga Peninsula. 60,000 speakers. Northern Yakan: northern part of eastern Basilan Island Southern Yakan:
Sama–Bajaw_languages
Municipality in Basilan, Philippines
Tagalog: Bayan ng Hadji Muhtamad), is a municipality in the province of Basilan, Philippines. According to the 2020 census, it has a population of 26,867
Hadji_Muhtamad
The 2018–19 Basilan Steel season was the inaugural season of the franchise in the Maharlika Pilipinas Basketball League (MPBL). The team only played one
2018–19_Basilan_Steel_season
Administrative division of the Philippines
unlike the rest of Basilan. Regional services provided to Isabela City come from offices in Region IX based in Pagadian; the rest of Basilan is serviced by
Cities_of_the_Philippines
Government hospital in Surigao del Norte, Philippines
Hospital and Schistosomiasis Center Samar Island Medical Center Region IX Basilan Medical Center Dr. Jose Rizal Memorial Hospital Labuan General Hospital
Siargao_Island_Medical_Center
Government hospital in Zamboanga City, Philippines
Hospital and Schistosomiasis Center Samar Island Medical Center Region IX Basilan Medical Center Dr. Jose Rizal Memorial Hospital Labuan General Hospital
Labuan_General_Hospital
the Armed Forces of the Philippines (ISAFP) were killed in an ambush in Basilan province, authorities said Tuesday. January 30 On January 30, 2026, the
Philippines and the Islamic State
Philippines_and_the_Islamic_State
Filipino politician
(formerly Akbar) (Lakas-Kampi-CMD) is the 1st lady mayor of Isabela City, Basilan, Philippines and former wife of deceased strongman Wahab Akbar. She was
Cherrylyn_Santos
Abu Sayyaf leader (1964-2007)
fighting in the Basilan region of the southern Philippines. After the late 1980s Abdurajik Abubakar Janjalani returned home to Basilan from the Soviet–Afghan
Jainal_Antel_Sali_Jr.
nationwide to provide security during the election. In Lanao del Sur and Basilan, 888 police officers were deputized as members of local Special Election
2025 Philippine general election
2025_Philippine_general_election
2013 Philippine House of Representatives election at Basilan Party Candidate Votes % ±% Liberal Hadji Hataman-Salliman PDP–Laban Yusoph Mando Margin of
2013 Philippine House of Representatives elections in the Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao
2013_Philippine_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_the_Autonomous_Region_in_Muslim_Mindanao
Filipino basketball player (born 1981)
1981) is a Filipino professional basketball player who last played for the Basilan Starhorse of the Maharlika Pilipinas Basketball League (MPBL). Born in
Arwind_Santos
1899–1903 polity in Zamboanga, Philippines
Melanio Calixto, acting commander of Zamboanga, because Álvarez was in Basilan to recruit more forces. On November 16, 1899, Midel flew the white flag
Republic_of_Zamboanga
Governor of Basilan
was a Filipina politician who served two terms as provincial governor of Basilan. She was the widow of assassinated Congressman Wahab Akbar. Akbar, along
Jum_Jainudin_Akbar
Species of bird
is endemic to the Philippines found only on the island of Mindanao and Basilan. Its natural habitat is tropical moist lowland forests. It was previously
Mindanao_blue_fantail
2026 Philippine vice presidential impeachment
Majority Yes Mauricio Domogan Baguio's lone Lakas Majority Yes Yusop Alano Basilan's lone PFP Majority Did not vote Antonino Roman III Bataan's 1st Lakas Majority
Second impeachment of Sara Duterte
Second_impeachment_of_Sara_Duterte
Overview of political and geographical subdivisions by area
Wilczek Land 2,203 Largest island of Franz Josef Land, part of Russia. Basilan 2,217.13 Province of the Philippines. Vestfold 2,216 County of Norway.
List of political and geographic subdivisions by total area (all)
List_of_political_and_geographic_subdivisions_by_total_area_(all)
BASILAN
BASILAN
BASILAN
BASILAN
Girl/Female
Tamil
Ahankaara | அஹஂகாரா
One with pride
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of Wald, with the addition of the habitational suffix -er.German : habitational name from any of several places called Wald, or a topographic name for someone who lived in a forest or wood, Middle High German walt.
Boy/Male
American, Anglo, Australian, British, Christian, Danish, English, French, German
Settlement by the Cliff; Ford Near the Cliff; Form of Clifford
Girl/Female
Bengali, Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Sanskrit, Sindhi, Tamil, Telugu
One who can Control Senses
Boy/Male
Muslim
Type of palm tree
Boy/Male
Australian, Nigerian
Crown is Precious
Girl/Female
Indian, Telugu
Slow and Steady
Girl/Female
Tamil
Goddess Durga, One who strives with pertinacity of purpose, One who makes the people obtain the divine wisdom by reducing the ignorance
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian
Pure
Female
Swiss
, God's oath.
BASILAN
BASILAN
BASILAN
BASILAN
BASILAN