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Cotabato

Administration
Full nameCotabato
Settlement typeProvince
CountryPhilippines
RegionSOCCSKSARGEN (Region XII)
FoundedMay 8, 1967
Government
CapitalKidapawan City
GovernorEmmylou J. Taliño-Mendoza (Lakas-Kampi-CMD)
Geography
Total Area3477.4 sq mi (9008.90 km2)
Area rank7th out of 80
Demography
Total Population1121974 (23rd out of 80) (2007)
Density (pop.)auto/km2 (57th out of 80) (0/sq mi)
Divisions
Independent cities0
Component cities1
Municipalities17
Barangays543
Districts1st and 2nd districts of Cotabato
Other information
Time zonePHT (UTC+8)
Spoken languagesHiligaynon, Cebuano, Maguindanao, Chavacano, Tagalog and others

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Cotabato (also Northern Cotabato; Filipino:'Hilagang Kotabato') , is a landlocked province of the Philippines located in the SOCCSKSARGEN region in Mindanao. Its capital is Kidapawan City and borders Lanao del Sur and Bukidnon to the north, Davao del Norte and Davao City to the east, Davao del Sur and Sultan Kudarat to the southeast, and Maguindanao to the south and west.

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Phivolcs: Predawn magnitude-4.3 quake rocks Cotabato - GMA news.tv Tweet this news
GMA news.tv--A predawn magnitude-4.3 quake jolted parts of Mindanao near the -Cotabato- City area Wednesday. No damage or aftershock was expected, state seismologists said ... - Date : Wed, 11 Aug 2010 05:37:56 GMT+00:00
Malaysian defense minister visits Cotabato - ABS CBN News Tweet this news
ABS CBN News---COTABATO- CITY - Malaysian defense minister Dato Seri Dr. Ahmad Zahid bin Hamidi and his party visited the ... - Date : Tue, 10 Aug 2010 17:09:38 GMT+00:00
4 rebels killed, 7 wounded in Maguindanao clan war - Philippine Star Tweet this news
Philippine Star---COTABATO-, Philippines (Xinhua) -- Four rebels have been killed and seven others wounded in the fighting involving two Muslim rebel commanders over land ... - Date : Wed, 11 Aug 2010 04:45:21 GMT+00:00
45 stray dogs in Kidapawan killed by 'tambucho gassing' - GMA news.tv Tweet this news
GMA news.tv--The high number of reported dog attacks on humans in North -Cotabato- has prompted the authorities to launch a massive anti-stray dog campaign throughout the ... - Date : Wed, 11 Aug 2010 02:53:05 GMT+00:00
Govt to lose $7B in Tampakan, Sagittarius Mines says - GMA news.tv Tweet this news
GMA news.tv--The government stands to lose as much as $7.1 billion in taxes should the Tampakan copper and gold project in South -Cotabato- fail to come on stream by 2015, ... - Date : Sun, 11 Jul 2010 06:47:42 GMT+00:00
South Cotabato bans 'open pit' mining - Inquirer.net Tweet this news
Inquirer.net--THE PROVINCIAL GOVERNMENT OF SOUTH -Cotabato- in the southern Philippines has passed an environmental code that bans open pit mining, ... - Date : Wed, 30 Jun 2010 17:03:58 GMT+00:00
IDPs in 8 villages in North Cotabato, Sarangani receive P15-M for rehab - Philippine Information Agency Tweet this news
Philippine Information Agency--Koronadal City (11 June) -- Seven villages in North -Cotabato- and one village in Sarangani Province are poised to receive support and assistance amounting to ... - Date : Fri, 11 Jun 2010 09:37:58 GMT+00:00
Muslim rebels congratulate Aquino, Binay - Philippine Star Tweet this news
Philippine Star---COTABATO-, Philippines, (Xinhua) - The Moro Islamic Liberation Front (MILF), the Philippines' largest rebel group, congratulated President-elect Benigno ... - Date : Wed, 09 Jun 2010 13:04:10 GMT+00:00
Authorities stumped by diarrhea outbreak in North Cotabato town - Inquirer.net Tweet this news
Inquirer.net--By Williamor Magbanua PRESIDENT ROXAS, North -Cotabato-, Philippines�Diarrhea has downed up to 314 people in the center of this town as of Saturday, ... - Date : Sat, 05 Jun 2010 08:18:07 GMT+00:00
6 killed on election day in Philippines - Press TV Tweet this news
Press TV--In another early Monday incident in the South, a relative of the deputy governor of North -Cotabato- province was shot dead. Police said they suspected the ... - Date : Mon, 10 May 2010 05:44:58 GMT+00:00

Municipalities :

Component local government units of Cotabato

Municipalities: Alamada * Aleosan * Antipas * Arakan * Banisilan * Carmen * Kabacan * Libungan * M'lang * Magpet * Makilala * Matalam * Midsayap * Pigkawayan * Pikit * President Roxas * Tulunan
Component city: Kidapawan City

PH Political Divisions of the Philippines|Capital

CapitalManila * National Capital Region
Autonomous regionAutonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao
ProvincesAbra * Agusan del Norte * Agusan del Sur * Aklan * Albay * Antique * Apayao * Aurora * Basilan * Bataan * Batanes * Batangas * Benguet * Biliran * Bohol * Bukidnon * Bulacan * Cagayan * Camarines Norte * Camarines Sur * Camiguin * Capiz * Catanduanes * Cavite * Cebu * Compostela Valley * Cotabato * Davao del Norte * Davao del Sur * Davao Oriental * Eastern Samar * Guimaras * Ifugao * Ilocos Norte * Ilocos Sur * Iloilo * Isabela * Kalinga * La Union * Laguna * Lanao del Norte * Lanao del Sur * Leyte * Maguindanao * Marinduque * Masbate * Misamis Occidental * Misamis Oriental * Mountain Province * Negros Occidental * Negros Oriental * Northern Samar * Nueva Ecija * Nueva Vizcaya * Occidental Mindoro * Oriental Mindoro * Palawan * Pampanga * Pangasinan * Quezon * Quirino * Rizal * Romblon * Samar * Sarangani * Siquijor * Sorsogon * South Cotabato * Southern Leyte * Sultan Kudarat * Sulu * Surigao del Norte * Surigao del Sur * Tarlac * Tawi-Tawi * Zambales * Zamboanga del Norte * Zamboanga del Sur * Zamboanga Sibugay
Other subdivisionsIsland groups * Regions * Cities * Municipalities * Barangays * Legislative districts
Territorial disputesBenham Plateau * North Borneo (Sabah) * Scarborough Shoal * Spratly Islands



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