Cotabato

Cotabato
North Cotabato
Other transcription(s)
 • Jawiاوتار كوتوات
(from top: left to right) Mount Apo Rainforest, Paniki Falls in Kidapawan, Lake Venado Campsite, Lake Venado, Provincial road in Carmen and Cotabato Provincial Capitol.
Flag of Cotabato
Official seal of Cotabato
Location in the Philippines
Location in the Philippines
OpenStreetMap
Map
Coordinates: 7°12′N 124°51′E / 7.2°N 124.85°E / 7.2; 124.85
CountryPhilippines
RegionSoccsksargen*
Foundation
Capital
and largest city
Kidapawan
Government
 • GovernorEmmylou Taliño-Mendoza (NP)
 • Vice GovernorEfren F. Piñol (PDP–Laban)
 • LegislatureCotabato Provincial Board
Area
 • Total9,008.90 km2 (3,478.36 sq mi)
 • Rank6th out of 81
Highest elevation2,954 m (9,692 ft)
Population
 (2020 census)[2]
 • Total1,275,185
 • Rank22nd out of 81
 • Density140/km2 (370/sq mi)
  • Rank57th out of 81
Divisions
 • Independent cities0
 • Component cities
 • Municipalities
 • Barangays606
 • DistrictsLegislative districts of Cotabato
Time zoneUTC+8 (PST)
ZIP code
9400–9417
IDD:area code+63 (0)64
ISO 3166 codePH-NCO
Spoken languages
Income classification1st class
Websitecotabatoprov.gov.ph

Cotabato or North Cotabato (Hiligaynon: Aminhan Cotabato; Maguindanaon: Utara Kutawatu, Jawi: اوتار كوتوات; Cebuano: Amihanang Cotabato; Filipino: Hilagang Cotabato), officially the Province of Cotabato, is a landlocked province in the Philippines located in the Soccsksargen region in Mindanao. Its capital is the city of Kidapawan. Some of its municipalities are under the jurisdiction of the nearby Bangsamoro Autonomous Region.

  1. ^ "List of Provinces". PSGC Interactive. Makati, Philippines: National Statistical Coordination Board. Archived from the original on January 17, 2013. Retrieved June 3, 2014.
  2. ^ Census of Population (2020). "Region XII (Soccsksargen)". Total Population by Province, City, Municipality and Barangay. Philippine Statistics Authority. Retrieved July 8, 2021.

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