City Hall, City of Koronadal by Ryan Jose Ruiz III Koronadal: The Heartbeat of South Cotabato Nestled in the SOCCSKARGEN region of Mindanao lies Koronadal, a component city, the provincial capital of South Cotabato, and the regional administration center. This landlocked city has 27 barangays (8 urban and 19 rural), a 2020 population of 195,398 […]
Marawi Población Top View, Marawi City by Patrickroque01 Let’s Discover Marawi City: A Resilient Gem in the Heart of Mindanao Nestled in the lush, green mountains of Mindanao, the component city of Marawi in the Philippines holds a special place in the hearts of its people and visitors alike. Known as the “Islamic City of
Panabo city downtown at night by Panabo City information office Exploring Panabo City: A Hidden Gem in Davao del Norte Nestled in the heart of Davao del Norte, the component city of Panabo is a charming city that is part of Metro Davao. It offers a beautiful blend of rich culture, natural beauty, and a
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Pulangi River Transversing Valencia City by Arcibald Discovering Valencia, Bukidnon: A Hidden Gem in Mindanao Situated in the heart of Northern Mindanao, the component city of Valencia is in the province of Bukidnon. It is a charming destination that beautifully combines natural wonders, rich culture, and a laid-back atmosphere. This landlock city has 31 barangays,
Maharlika Highway- Junction of Gov. Generoso Bridge -to Tagum (L) and to Carmen (R) by S5Switch Discovering Tagum City, Philippines: A Gem of the Davao Region Nestled in the heart of the Davao Region in Mindanao, the component city of Tagum is a dynamic and rapidly growing urban center that offers a delightful mix of
Kahimunan Festival 2018 at Libertad (Butuan) Sports Complex in Butuan City by FSUUPedia Restore Division Discover Butuan City: The Gateway to Mindanao’s Rich History Nestled in the northeastern part of Mindanao in the province of Agusan del Norte, the highly urbanized city of Butuan is a gem waiting to be explored. Often regarded as the
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Pedro Colina Hill by PeterParker22 Exploring Cotabato City: A Hidden Gem in the Philippines Nestled in the heart of Mindanao, is the Independent Component City of Cotabato which is a vibrant destination teeming with history, culture, and natural beauty. While it often flies under the radar for many travelers, those who take the time to
Skyline of Iligan from Mount Lelong, pictured in 2023 by Patrickroque01 Discovering Iligan City: The City of Majestic Waterfalls Nestled in the province of Lanao del Norte on the island of Mindanao, is the Highly Urban City of Iligan which is a hidden gem in the Philippines that has rightfully earned its nickname as the
I would like to apologize for not having this written this Blog much sooner. But today it dawned on me that I am writing for people from all around the world, and not just Filipinos or their families. Therefore, here is a breakdown of the political systems for the country of the Philippines, ENJOY! Understanding
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General Santos City is a Highly Urban City (HUC) and is known to the locals as GenSan is the regional center as well as the hub for industry and commerce for the SOCCSKSARGEN Region. Once known as the municipality of Buayan in 1947 it absorbed the district of Glan, and in June of 1954 it
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