Cotabato
North Cotabato | |
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| Other transcription(s) | |
| • Jawi | اوتار 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  Seal | |
 Location in the Philippines | |
OpenStreetMap  | |
| Coordinates: 7°12′N 124°51′E / 7.2°N 124.85°E | |
| Country | Philippines |
| Region | Soccsksargen* |
| Foundation |
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| Capital and largest city | Kidapawan |
| Government | |
| • Governor | Emmylou Taliño-Mendoza (NP) |
| • Vice Governor | Efren F. Piñol (PDP–Laban) |
| • Legislature | Cotabato Provincial Board |
| Area | |
| • Total | 9,008.90 km2 (3,478.36 sq mi) |
| • Rank | 6th out of 81 |
| Highest elevation | 2,954 m (9,692 ft) |
| Population (2020 census)[2] | |
| • Total | 1,275,185 |
| • Rank | 22nd out of 81 |
| • Density | 140/km2 (370/sq mi) |
| • Rank | 57th out of 81 |
| Divisions | |
| • Independent cities | 0 |
| • Component cities | |
| • Municipalities | |
| • Barangays | 606 |
| • Districts | Legislative districts of Cotabato |
| Time zone | UTC+8 (PST) |
| ZIP code | 9400–9417 |
| IDD : area code | +63 (0)64 |
| ISO 3166 code | PH-NCO |
| Spoken languages | |
| Income classification | 1st class |
| Website | cotabatoprov |
* excluding 8 municipalities under BARMM | |
Cotabato, formerly and still commonly referred to as North Cotabato[a] and 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, the most populous in the province. Some of its municipalities are under the jurisdiction of the nearby Bangsamoro Autonomous Region.
- ^ "List of Provinces". PSGC Interactive. Makati, Philippines: National Statistical Coordination Board. Archived from the original on January 17, 2013. Retrieved June 3, 2014.
- ^ 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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