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Maranao people

The Maranao people (Maranao: Bangsa Mëranaw, Jawi: ماراناو‎; Filipino: mga Maranaw), also spelled Meranaw, Maranaw, and Mëranaw, is a predominantly Muslim Filipino and Austronesian ethnic group native to the region around Lanao Lake in the island of Mindanao. They are known for their artwork, weaving, wood, plastic and metal crafts and epic literature…

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Davao City
18,545
General Santos City
10,065
Iligan City
39,980
Lanao del Norte
325,804
Lanao del Sur
1,114,765
Metro Manila
81,523

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Etymology

Confederate States of Lanao

Culture

Demographics

Language

Notable Maranaos

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Maranao people

Nodes100
Edges99
Triples52
Avg. degree1.98
Density0.02
Components1

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Maranao people

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related to Music and performing arts · 15
Maranao people → Biyula, Darangen Epic, Humanity, In, Instrument, Intangible Heritage, Kobbing, Lake Lanao, Maranao, Masterpiece, Muslim, Oral, Sarunaay, Southern Philippines, UNESCO
related to Language · 13
Maranao people → Arabic, Austronesian, Because, Cebuano, English, Islam, Lanao, Maranao, Maranaos, Mindanao, Norte, Sur, Tagalog
related to Etymology · 11
Maranao people → Danao, Iranaoan, Iranun, Lake Lanao, Maguindanaon, Maranao, Maranaw, Mëranaw, The, These, This
Davao City · 1
Maranao people → 18,545
General Santos City · 1
Maranao people → 10,065
Iligan City · 1
Maranao people → 39,980
Lanao del Norte · 1
Maranao people → 325,804
Lanao del Sur · 1
Maranao people → 1,114,765
Metro Manila · 1
Maranao people → 81,523

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maranao lanao philippines people also mindanao former lake del politician sur muslim groups moro iranun language group native governor austronesian

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SubjectPredicateObjectConfidenceSrc
Maranao peopleDavao City18,5451.00infobox
Maranao peopleGeneral Santos City10,0651.00infobox
Maranao peopleIligan City39,9801.00infobox
Maranao peopleLanao del Norte325,8041.00infobox
Maranao peopleLanao del Sur1,114,7651.00infobox
Maranao peopleMetro Manila81,5231.00infobox
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and sweet potatoesinstance ofcultivating crops0.80text
textilesinstance ofLocal crafts0.80text
woodcarvings are popularinstance ofLocal crafts0.80text
sold throughout the countryinstance ofLocal crafts0.80text

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