Sarangani
Sarangani is a province of the Philippines located in the SOCCSKSARGEN region in Mindanao. Its capital is Alabel and borders South Cotabato to the north and Davao del Sur to the east. To the south lies the Celebes Sea. The province is divided into two parts, separated by the Sarangani Bay, and it used to be part of South Cotabato until it was made an independent province in 1992.
REPUBLIC OF THE PHILIPPINES
Province of Sarangani
Established:
Population:
2000 census—410,622 (58th largest).
Density—138 per km² (23rd lowest).
Area: 2,980.0 km² (47th largest)
Languages:
Governor: Mike Escobar (2001-2004)
People and Culture
Economy
Geography
Political
Sarangani is subdivided into 7 municipalities grouped into two parts, separated by the Sarangani Bay. The western part consists of Kiamba, Maasim, and Maitum, while the eastern part is composed of Alabel, Glan, Malapatan, and Malungon.
Municipalities
Physical
Tourist Attractions
History
Created by Repulic Act No. 7228 on March 16, 1992
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Referenced By
Acronym/List | Acronyms in the Philippines | BOHICA | Cotabato province | Davao Region | Davao del Sur | House of Representatives of the Philippines | List of Philippine-related topics | List of Philippines-related topics | List of acronyms | List of general acronyms | Mindanao | Mindanao Island | Mindanoa | North Cotabato | Philippine House of Representatives | Philippine province | Province of the Philippines | Provinces of the Philippines | SOCCSKSARGEN | South Cotabato | Sultan Kudarat
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