Maasim

Maasim, officially the Municipality of Maasim (Cebuano: Lungsod sa Maasim; Tagalog: Bayan ng Maasim; Maguindanaon: Inged nu Maasim, Jawi: ايڠد نو ماسم), is a 1st class municipality in the province of Sarangani, Philippines. According to 2020 census, it had a population of 64,940 people.

Maasim
Municipality of Maasim
Other transcription(s)
Municipal Hall of Maasim
Map of Sarangani with Maasim highlighted
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Maasim
Location within the Philippines
Coordinates: 5°52′N 125°00′E
CountryPhilippines
RegionSoccsksargen
ProvinceSarangani
District Lone district
Barangays16 (see Barangays)
Government
  TypeSangguniang Bayan
  MayorZyrex C. Pacquiao
  Vice MayorVisitacion S. Nambatac
  RepresentativeSteve Solon
  Municipal Council
Members
  Electorate41,677 voters (2022)
Area
  Total500.43 km2 (193.22 sq mi)
Elevation
136 m (446 ft)
Highest elevation
740 m (2,430 ft)
Lowest elevation
0 m (0 ft)
Population
 (2020 census)
  Total64,940
  Density130/km2 (340/sq mi)
  Households
15,038
Economy
  Income class1st municipal income class
  Poverty incidence
41.90
% (2018)
  Revenue311.5 million (2020)
  Assets456.4 million (2020)
  Expenditure290.3 million (2020)
  Liabilities130.8 million (2020)
Service provider
  ElectricitySouth Cotabato 2 Electric Cooperative (SOCOTECO 2)
Time zoneUTC+8 (PST)
ZIP code
9502
PSGC
IDD:area code+63(0)83
Native languagesCebuano
Tboli
Maguindanao
Blaan
Tagalog
Websitewww.maasim.gov.ph
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