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Encyclopedia > South Cotabato province

South Cotabato is a province of the Philippines located in the SOCCSKSARGEN region in Mindanao. Its capital is Koronadal City and borders Sultan Kudarat to the north and west, Sarangani to the south and east, and Davao del Sur to the east. To the southeast lies Sarangani Bay. Map of the Philippines showing all the regions and their provinces. ... SOCCSKSARGEN is a region of the Philippines, located in central Mindanao, and is officially designated as Region XII. The name is an acronym that stands for the regions four provinces and one of its cities: South Cotabato, Cotabato, Sultan Kudarat, Sarangani and General Santos City. ... Map of the Philippines showing the island groups of Luzon, Visayas, and Mindanao. ... Map of the Philippines showing the island groups of Luzon, Visayas, and Mindanao. ... Sultan Kudarat is a province of the Philippines located in the SOCCSKSARGEN region in Mindanao. ... Sarangani is a province of the Philippines located in the SOCCSKSARGEN region in Mindanao. ... Davao del Sur is a province of the Philippines located in the Davao Region in Mindanao. ...


General Santos City, on the shores of Sarangani Bay, is the largest and most important city of South Cotabato, and is a major seaport. The province of Sarangani used to be part of South Cotabato until it was made an independent province in 1992. General Santos City, or GenSan for short, is a city in Mindanao in the Philippines. ... Categories: Stub | Commercial item transport and distribution | Transportation ...

REPUBLIC OF THE PHILIPPINES
Province of South Cotabato
Image:Ph_seal_south_cotabato.png
Region: SOCCSKSARGEN (Region XII)
Capital: Koronadal City
Founded:
Population:
2000 census—1,102,550 (21st largest)
Density—246 per km² (30th highest)
Area: 4,489 km² (26th largest)
Languages:
Governor: Daisy P. Fuentes (2004-2007)
Image:Ph_locator_map_south_cotabato.png
Contents
1 People and Culture
2 Economy
3 Geography

3.1 Political
Map of the Philippines showing the island groups of Luzon, Visayas, and Mindanao. ... SOCCSKSARGEN is a region of the Philippines, located in central Mindanao, and is officially designated as Region XII. The name is an acronym that stands for the regions four provinces and one of its cities: South Cotabato, Cotabato, Sultan Kudarat, Sarangani and General Santos City. ... A city (lungsod, sometimes siyudad, in Filipino) is a tier of local government in the Philippines. ... A city (lungsod, sometimes siyudad, in Filipino) is a tier of local government in the Philippines. ... A municipality (bayan in Filipino) is a local government unit in the Philippines. ... A barangay is the smallest local government unit in the Philippines and is very similar to a village. ... The House of Representatives (Kapulungan ng mga Kinatawan in Filipino) is the lower chamber of the Congress of the Philippines. ...

3.1.1 City
3.1.2 Municipalities

3.2 Physical

4 Tourist Attractions
5 History
6 External Links

People and Culture

Economy

Geography

Political

South Cotabato is subdivided into 10 municipalities and 2 cities. A municipality (bayan in Filipino) is a local government unit in the Philippines. ... A city (lungsod, sometimes siyudad, in Filipino) is a tier of local government in the Philippines. ...


City

General Santos City, or GenSan for short, is a city in Mindanao in the Philippines. ...

Municipalities

  • Banga
  • Lake Sebu
  • Norala
  • Polomolok
  • Santo Niño
  • Surallah
  • Tampakan
  • Tantangan
  • T'Boli
  • Tupi

Lake Sebu is a natural lake located at the coordinates: Lat: 06° 12. ...

Physical

Tourist Attractions

  • Lake Sebu
  • Mt. Matutum
  • Koronadal Valley

History

External Links

Cities and Municipalities of South Cotabato
Cities: General Santos City | Koronadal City
Municipalities: Banga | Lake Sebu | Norala | Polomolok | Santo Niño | Surallah | T'boli | Tampakan | Tantangan | Tupi

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South Cotabato - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (655 words)
South Cotabato is a province of the Philippines located in the SOCCSKSARGEN region in Mindanao.
Its capital is Koronadal City and borders Sultan Kudarat to the north and west, Sarangani to the south and east, and Davao del Sur to the east.
Ilonggos from Panay and Negros in the Visayas settled the municipalities of Norala, Banga, Surallah, Sto.
Welcome to North Cotabato: "The Fastest Growing Economy in Central Mindanao" (610 words)
Despite the separation of South Cotabato, Cotabato retained its moniker "Empire Province of Cotabato" and still had 34 municipalities left, one of which (Carmen) was bigger than the Province of Tarlac.
The province is bounded in the north by the Province of Lanao del Sur and Bukidnon, the east by Davao del Sur, the southwest by Sultan Kudarat and the west by Maguindanao Province.
The approval of the Cotabato Eco-Tourism Park at Amas, Kidapawan City and the identification of some tourist spots are expected to contribute in the development of the industry in the province.
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