PROFILE

BACKGROUND INFORMATION

South Cotabato is geographically located at 6°03’ and 6°45’ North Latitude and 124°18’ and 125°18’ East Longitude.  It is bounded on the north by the province of Sultan Kudarat, Sarangani on the South, Davao del Sur and Sarangani on the East, and Sultan Kudarat on the West.

JURISDICTION

No. of Municipalities   -  10

No. of Cities                 -    2

No. of Barangays        -  223

BREAKDOWN

RESOURCES

WATERSHED AREAS

MINERAL RESOURCES

            Metallic          : Gold, Silver, Copper, and iron

            Non-Metallic : Limestone, Guano, Sand and Gravel