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Parangan Destination Guide
Touring Parangan in Philippines
Parangan in the region of Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao with its 2,432 citizens is a city located in Philippines - some 662 mi or ( 1065 km ) South of Manila , the country's capital city .
Time in Parangan is now 11:29 PM (Saturday) . The local timezone is named " Asia/Manila " with a UTC offset of 8 hours. Depending on your travel resources, these more prominent places might be interesting for you: Zamboanga, Tong Pettong, Tongusong, Talipao, and Tabuuan. Being here already, consider visiting Zamboanga . Check out our recommendations for Parangan ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Located at 5.08 119.97 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
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Located at 4.90 119.85 (Lat./Long.); Less than 23 km away
Sheik Karimal Makdum Mosque
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Located at 4.90 119.85 (Lat./Long.); Less than 23 km away
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Located at 5.27 120.08 (Lat./Long.); Less than 25 km away
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