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| footnotes = }} Maitum is a second class municipality in the province of Sarangani, Philippines. According to the 2010 census, it has a population of 41,675 people.〔 As of 2010, it has a total voting population of 23,551 voters.〔 It is bordered on the west by the province of Sultan Kudarat, on the east by the municipality of Kiamba, on the north by the province of South Cotabato, and on the south by the Celebes Sea. ==History== According to local folklore, "Maitum" refers to the black stones in Saub River. It is believed that the river stones turned black when the local native princess and her warrior lover passed through it as they eloped and escaped from the wrath of the princess' father who disapproved their marriage. "Maitum" is a native word meaning black. In 1928, Maitum became part of the municipality of Kiamba. It became a separate municipality on May 7, 1959, through Republic Act No. 2189. 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Maitum, Sarangani」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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