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OCHA PHL Marawi City Armed Conflict Philippines: Marawi City Armed Conflict Displacement Snapshot (Consolidated Field Report as of 9 June 2017) Almost three weeks after clashes between government troops and non-state armed actors escalated in Marawi City, Lanao del Sur on 23 May 2017, trapped residents inside the conflict area are gradually being rescued by the authorities and the number of displaced KINOGUITAN people continue to rise. While most of the displaced people are staying outside evacuation centres with host families, there are still more than 39,000 people in operating evacuation centres that need assistance. 250,000+ displaced people outside evacuation centres 290,000+ (staying with host families) PEOPLE DISPLACED OPERATING49 EVACUATION CENTRES LAGUINDINGAN Misamis Oriental ALUBIJID CAGAYAN DE 87% 13% 39,000+ OPOL ORO CITY OUTSIDE INSIDE PEOPLE INSIDE EVACUATION EVACUATION EVACUATION Iligan bay MANTICAO CENTRES CENTRES CENTRES Misamis Occidental ILIGAN CITY BACOLOD LINAMON KAUSWAGAN TAGOLOAN MATUNGAO ILIGAN CITY MAIGO BALOI KOLAMBUGAN POONA PIAGAPO PANTAR Lanao del Norte KAPAI PANTAO MARAWI Bukidnon TUBOD RAGAT SAGUIRANCITY 3,500+ TANGCAL MUNAI 5 Lanao del Norte BAROY DITSAAN BUBONG MAGSAYSAY PIAGAPO RAMAIN LALA MARANTAO BUADIPOSO MADALUM SALVADOR MULONDO MAGUING KAPATAGAN BALINDONG MADAMBA Lanao lake TAMPARAN BACOLOD-KALAWI SAPAD BALOI PUALAS BINIDAYAN LUMBA-BAYABAO GANASSI MASIU KALILANGAN 3,200+ BAYANG SULTAN NAGA 7 DIMAPORO PAGAYAWAN TUBARAN LUMBATAN Lanao del Sur CALANOGAS LUMBACA-UNAYAN 1 PICONG BUTIG PANTAR MAROGONG KAPAI MALABANG 430+ 20 27,000+ Celebes sea BALABAGAN PANTAO Total number of displaced population is derived from daily RAGAT 7 KAPATAGAN DSWD DROMIC from different regions. 8 Total displacement figures for Iligan is taken from Iligan 1,400+ Number of home-based CSWD report, for Lanao del Norte (excluding Iligan) and SAGUIRAN displaced people Misamis Oriental is taken from Region 10 DSWD DROMIC MARAWI Maguindanao and for Lanao del Sur the ARMM Iligan operation centre CITY Lanao 5,000 and below DROMIC report is used. Conflict area > 5,000 to 10,000 Taking figures from different sources is an attempt to better Number of displaced people del Sur > 10,000 to 20,000 COTOBATO in evacation centres 3,900+ capture total number of displaced population taking into CITY consideration that the different DSWD offices capture data Number of evacation centres > 20,000 Lanao lake in their area of responsibility The boundaries, names shown and the designations used on the map do not imply official endorsement or acceptance by the United Nations Creation date: 9 June 2017 Sources: Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA); Consolidated report from DSWD X/CSWD Iligan and ARMM Iligan Operation Center.
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