MINDANAO LITERATURE Flashcards
Is known in the Philippines as the “Land of Promise”
Mindanao
It is consisted of the major islands of Mindanao mainland:
- Camiguin
- Siargao
- Samal
- Dinagat
- Bucas Grande
- Basilan
- Sulu
- Tawi-tawi
Known as the highest point in the Philippines
Mt. Apo in Davao
The island is consisted of the regions namely:
- BARMM
- CARAGA
- Davao
- NOrthern Mindanao
- SOCCSKARGEN
- Zambaonga Peninsula
Is teh said to be the most populous place in Mindanao
Davao City
Famous local destinations are the
- Maria Cristina Falls
- LImunsudan Falls
- Tinago Falls
- Tinuy-an Falls
- Lake Lanao
- Lake Sebu in South Cotabato
- Agus River
- Siargao
- Dahilayan Forest Park
- Rio Grande River
- Enchanted River in Surigao del Sur
Famouse landmarks are
- Sunken Cemeter in Camiguin Island
- The Grand Mosque of Cotabato
- Dapitan
- Zamboanga City
- Islamic City of Marawi
Population consists of?
63% Christians, 32% Muslims, and 5% affiliated with other religions
Languanges
1. Cebuano
2. Mandaya
3. Kalagan
4. Giangon
5. Dibabawon
6. Tagabawa
7. Mansaka
8. Sangirese
9. Obo
10. Sarangani
11. HIligaynon
generally the native language in most regions, except for Muslim areas on teh west coast and hill tribes
Cebuano
Ethnic Groups
- Zamboanga Peninsula
- Northern Mindanao and CARAGA
- SOCCSKARGEN
- DAVAO
- MOROS
- Other groups
Lumads from the different regions
Zamboanga Peninsula
Subanons
Lumads from the different regions
Northern Mindanao and CARAGA
Bukidnon, Ata Manobos, Mamanwas, Matigsalugs, Agusan, Manobos, Talaandigs, Kamigins, HIgaonons
Lumads from the different regions
SOCCSKARGEN
T’Bolis, Tirurays, B’laans, Saranganis, Cotabato Manobos
Lumads from the different regions
DAVAO
Obos, Mandays, Giangans, Tagabawas, Kalagans, Sangirese, Mansakas