Taraka, Lanao del Sur

Taraka, officially the Municipality of Taraka (Maranao: Inged a Taraka; Bayan ng Taraka), is a 4th class municipality in the province of Lanao del Sur, Philippines. According to the 2020 census, it has a population of 27,184 people.

The oldest mosque and the second oldest mosque in the Philippines called Baab-Ur Rahman Masjid built in Lanao del Sur was located in the town.

Barangays
Taraka is politically subdivided into 43 barangays. Each barangay consists of puroks while some have sitios.
 * Bandera Buisan
 * Boriongan
 * Borowa
 * Buadi Dingun
 * Buadi Amao
 * Buadi Amunta
 * Buadi Arorao
 * Buadi Atopa
 * Buadi Dayomangga
 * Buadi Ongcalo
 * Bucalan
 * Cadayonan Bagumbayan
 * Caramat
 * Carandangan Calopaan
 * Datu Ma-as
 * Dilabayan
 * Dimayon
 * Gapao Balindong
 * Ilian
 * Lumasa
 * Lumbac Bagoaingud
 * Lumbac Bubong Maindang
 * Lumbac Pitakus
 * Malungun
 * Maruhom
 * Masolun
 * Moriatao Loksa Datu
 * Pagalamatan
 * Pindolonan
 * Pitakus
 * Ririk
 * Salipongan
 * Lumasa Proper (Salvador Conch
 * Sambolawan
 * Samporna Salamatollah
 * Somiorang Bandingun
 * Sigayan Proper
 * Sunggod
 * Sundig
 * Supangan
 * Tupa-an Buadiatupa
 * Buadi Amunud
 * Mangayao

Economy
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