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Autonomous Region of Muslim Mindanao
Autonomous Region of Muslim Mindanao
of Muslim Mindanao
ARMM
History of ARMM
• The Autonomous Region of Muslim Mindanao region was first created
on August 1, 1989 through Republic Act No. 6734 (otherwise known
as the Organic Act) in pursuance with a constitutional mandate to
provide for an autonomous area in Muslim Mindanao.
The provinces
• Lanao del sur
• Maguindanao
• Sulu
• Tawi-tawi
Maguindanao
• - means people of the food plains
• - an agricultural province of corn, rice and coconuts
• Tawi-tawi
- from a Malay word “jaui” which means “far”
Marawi is a
Component City an
d the capital city of
Lanao Del Sur.