
Find cities, states and countries closest to Parangan in Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao, Philippines with precise aerial distance in miles, kilometers and nautical miles, plus exact 16-point compass bearing and heading direction. This location intelligence data is used by logistics professionals, supply chain analysts, market researchers and field teams planning routes and coverage areas around Parangan.
To assist regional market researchers, location intelligence professionals and logistics managers in strategic decision-making, we have compiled the key geographic and demographic attributes for Parangan from our regional database:
| State / Region | Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao |
| District | Province of Tawi-Tawi |
| Total Population | 2,432 |
| Land Area | — |
| Population Density | — |
| Center Latitude | 5.0839° N |
| Center Longitude | 119.9383° E |
| Elevation | 15 m (49 ft) |
| UTC Time Zone | +08:00 |
| Population Rank in Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao | #145 of 174 |
| Flag | City | Distance | Direction | |||
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| Miles (mi) | Kilometers (km) | Nautical Miles (nm) | Heading | Symbol | ||
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| Bakung | 17 | 27 | 14 | Southwest (SW) | ↑ |
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| Balimbing | 2 | 3 | 2 | East (E) | ↑ |
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| Bankaw | 7 | 11 | 6 | Southeast (SE) | ↑ |
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| Bongao | 12 | 19 | 10 | West-southwest (WSW) | ↑ |
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| Buan | 9 | 14 | 8 | Northeast (NE) | ↑ |
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| Kolape | 3 | 5 | 3 | West-southwest (WSW) | ↑ |
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| Languyan | 16 | 25 | 14 | Northeast (NE) | ↑ |
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| Lookan | 12 | 19 | 10 | East-southeast (ESE) | ↑ |
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| Luuk Datan | 20 | 32 | 17 | South-southwest (SSW) | ↑ |
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| Manuk Mangkaw | 21 | 33 | 18 | South-southwest (SSW) | ↑ |
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| New Batu Batu | 4 | 6 | 3 | West-southwest (WSW) | ↑ |
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| Sanga-Sanga | 11 | 17 | 9 | West (W) | ↑ |
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| Sapa | 27 | 43 | 23 | East (E) | ↑ |
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| Simunul | 14 | 23 | 12 | South-southwest (SSW) | ↑ |
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| Tampakan | 15 | 24 | 13 | Southwest (SW) | ↑ |
States and regions closest to Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (home state of Parangan), with aerial distance and compass direction — useful for cross-state logistics routing, regional market-expansion research and strategic site selection.
| Flag | State/Region | Distance | Direction | |||
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| Miles (mi) | Kilometers (km) | Nautical Miles (nm) | Heading | Symbol | ||
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| Bicol Region | 389 | 627 | 338 | North (N) | ↑ |
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| Calabarzon | 491 | 790 | 426 | North-northwest (NNW) | ↑ |
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| Caraga | 120 | 194 | 105 | Northeast (NE) | ↑ |
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| Central Luzon | 587 | 945 | 510 | North-northwest (NNW) | ↑ |
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| Central Visayas | 143 | 231 | 125 | North (N) | ↑ |
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| Davao Region | 124 | 200 | 108 | East-southeast (ESE) | ↑ |
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| East Kalimantan | 739 | 1,189 | 641 | Southwest (SW) | ↑ |
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| Eastern Visayas | 314 | 505 | 272 | North (N) | ↑ |
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| Gorontalo | 507 | 816 | 440 | South (S) | ↑ |
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| Hatohobei | 612 | 986 | 532 | East-southeast (ESE) | ↑ |
Countries bordering or closest to Philippines, with aerial distance and compass direction from Parangan's home country — a quick reference for cross-border trade, travel planning and regional supply chain routing.
| Flag | Country | Distance | Direction | |||
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| Miles (mi) | Kilometers (km) | Nautical Miles (nm) | Heading | Symbol | ||
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| Brunei | 751 | 1,208 | 652 | Southwest (SW) | ↑ |
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| Cambodia | 1,131 | 1,820 | 982 | West (W) | ↑ |
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| Hong Kong | 822 | 1,323 | 714 | Northwest (NW) | ↑ |
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| Indonesia | 1,087 | 1,749 | 944 | South-southwest (SSW) | ↑ |
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| Laos | 1,364 | 2,196 | 1,185 | West-northwest (WNW) | ↑ |
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| Macao | 841 | 1,354 | 730 | Northwest (NW) | ↑ |
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| Malaysia | 1,478 | 2,379 | 1,283 | West-southwest (WSW) | ↑ |
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| Palau | 946 | 1,523 | 822 | East-southeast (ESE) | ↑ |
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| Singapore | 1,464 | 2,356 | 1,272 | West-southwest (WSW) | ↑ |
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| Taiwan | 749 | 1,206 | 651 | North (N) | ↑ |
Compare population and aerial distance of cities geographically closest to Parangan. This regional snapshot supports market sizing, site selection, logistics zone planning and cross-city business analysis in Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao, Philippines.
| City | State | Population | Distance (km) | Direction |
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| Parangan (You) | Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao | 2,432 | — | — |
| Balimbing | Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao | 7,102 | 3.0 | E |
| Kolape | Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao | 2,825 | 4.8 | WSW |
| New Batu Batu | Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao | 8,881 | 6.4 | WSW |
| Bankaw | Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao | 3,908 | 10.6 | SE |
| Ungus-Ungus | Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao | 2,344 | 11.5 | WSW |
| Buan | Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao | 2,929 | 14.4 | NE |
| Sanga-Sanga | Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao | 5,295 | 17.0 | W |
| Lookan | Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao | 2,758 | 18.9 | ESE |
| Bongao | Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao | 26,518 | 19.3 | WSW |
| Tongouson | Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao | 6,267 | 22.6 | ESE |
How does Parangan rank within Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao? The top 10 cities by population, land area and density are listed below — useful for regional benchmarking, investment prioritization and market-entry decisions. Cities where Parangan appears are highlighted with ⭐.
| City | Population |
|---|---|
| Budta | 1,273,715 |
| Cotabato | 383,383 |
| Marawi City | 259,993 |
| Sultan Kudarat | 124,965 |
| Dinaig | 116,768 |
| Jolo | 101,002 |
| City of Isabela | 67,336 |
| Buluan | 60,931 |
| Parang | 44,930 |
| Sultan sa Barongis | 39,182 |
| City | Area (km²) |
|---|---|
| Pagalungan | 898.76 |
| Parang | 850.78 |
| Sitangkai | 792.00 |
| Upi | 742.95 |
| Sultan Kudarat | 712.91 |
| Buluan | 699.50 |
| Marantao | 660.00 |
| Languyan | 581.20 |
| Sumisip | 567.60 |
| Tuburan | 546.00 |
| City | Density/km² |
|---|---|
| Marawi City | 2,969.65 |
| City of Isabela | 300.97 |
| Dinaig | 252.85 |
| Maluso | 186.24 |
| Sultan Kudarat | 175.29 |
| Sultan sa Barongis | 134.51 |
| Buluan | 87.11 |
| Bongao | 72.46 |
| South Upi | 67.85 |
| Siasi | 65.15 |
Sanga Sanga Airport IATA: TWT 22 km (14 mi) from Parangan |
Parangan sits inside Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao, Philippines and ranks #145 of 174 cities in Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao by population. Every distance on this page is a straight-line Great Circle (haversine) measurement — the shortest path a plane or signal would take between two GPS points, not the longer road-and-turns route a driver would actually cover. View the nearby cities, nearby states or nearby countries tables above.
Scroll down and this page also ranks the states closest to Parangan and the countries closest to Parangan by the same straight-line measurement. For the complete national picture, see every country bordering or near Philippines. Handy for cross-border import/export planning, scouting a new travel corridor or lining up emergency logistics across Asia.
Next to every distance sits a compass heading from Parangan, plotted on the 16-point rose (N, NNE, NE, ENE, E, ESE, SE, SSE, S, SSW, SW, WSW, W, WNW, NW, NNW). The rotating arrow marks the bearing angle (0°–360°, where 0°/360° is due north) — see it in action in the cities, states and countries tables above. It's the same reference pilots, sailors and long-haul truckers use to picture the layout around Parangan at a glance.
If you're stringing together stops in Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao, the neighboring cities table above doubles as a rough day-trip planner from Parangan — shortest hops first. Pair it with the population and area data to gauge which nearby stop is worth the detour.
See the Cities Near To Parangan table above, ranked nearest first with distance in miles, kilometers and nautical miles plus a compass bearing for each. Want the bigger picture? The nearest states and nearest countries tables sit further down this page, or compare every city in Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao by population and density.
Every figure on this page is a Great Circle (haversine) distance — a straight aerial line between the GPS center of Parangan and the GPS center of the other place, not a driving distance. It's the same math airlines use to estimate flight paths. View the Parangan map for the exact coordinates behind these numbers.
It's a straight line — the shortest possible path between two points on Earth's surface, ignoring roads, terrain and detours. Actual driving distance from Parangan will almost always run longer, sometimes significantly, depending on the road network. Treat the figures here as a quick planning benchmark, not a substitute for a live route from a mapping or navigation app.
Distribution planners use it to pick warehouse or hub sites within easy reach of Parangan. Sales and field teams use it to sequence visits by drive distance instead of guessing. Market researchers use it to scope out the next-closest town before greenlighting an expansion. See the population & area comparison and Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao city rankings above to size up each candidate.
Parangan ranks #145 of 174 cities in Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao by recorded population. See the population & area comparison table above to weigh it directly against each neighboring city on this page.
The nearest airport with scheduled service to Parangan is Sanga Sanga Airport (TWT), about 22 km (14 mi) away. See the Nearest Airport card for more.