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Koronadal
Marbel | |
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| City of Koronadal | |
| Other transcription(s) | |
| • Jawi | كوروندل |
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| Motto: Bagong Koronadal... Ngayon at Bukas! | |
 Map of South Cotabato with Koronadal highlighted | |
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.svg)  Koronadal Location within the Philippines | |
| Coordinates: 6°30′N 124°51′E / 6.5°N 124.85°E | |
| Country | Philippines |
| Region | Soccsksargen |
| Province | South Cotabato |
| District | 2nd district |
| Founded | January 10, 1939 (as Marbel Settlement District) |
| Chartered | August 18, 1947 |
| Cityhood | October 8, 2000 |
| Barangays | 27 (see Barangays) |
| Government | |
| • Type | Sangguniang Panlungsod |
| • Mayor | Eliordo "Bebot" U. Ogena |
| • Vice Mayor | Erlinda "Bing" Pabi Araquil |
| • Representative | Peter B. Miguel |
| • City Council | Members |
| • Electorate | 122,724 voters (2022) |
| Area | |
| • Total | 277.00 km2 (106.95 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 333 m (1,093 ft) |
| Highest elevation | 2,271 m (7,451 ft) |
| Lowest elevation | 7 m (23 ft) |
| Population (2020 census)[3] | |
| • Total | 195,398 |
| • Density | 710/km2 (1,800/sq mi) |
| • Households | 50,814 |
| Demonym(s) | Koronadaleños; Marbeleños |
| Economy | |
| • Income class | 3rd city income class |
| • Poverty incidence | 11.77 |
| • Revenue | ₱ 1,139 million (2020) |
| • Assets | ₱ 2,816 million (2020) |
| • Expenditure | ₱ 1,052 million (2020) |
| • Liabilities | ₱ 433 million (2020) |
| Service provider | |
| • Electricity | South Cotabato 1 Electric Cooperative (SOCOTECO 1) |
| Time zone | UTC+8 (PST) |
| ZIP code | 9506 |
| PSGC | |
| IDD : area code | +63 (0)83 |
| Native languages | Hiligaynon Cebuano Maguindanao Blaan Tagalog |
| Website | koronadal |
Koronadal, officially the City of Koronadal (Hiligaynon: Dakbanwa sang Koronadal; Cebuano: Dakbayan sa Koronadal; Maguindanaon: Kuta nu Kurunadal, Jawi: كوت نو كوروندل; Filipino: Lungsod ng Koronadal), also known as Marbel, is a 1st class component city and capital of the province of South Cotabato, Philippines. According to the 2020 census, it has a population of 195,398 people.[3]
It is the capital of the province of South Cotabato and regional administrative center of Soccsksargen (Region XII).[5]
Koronadal City is one of the Planned Cities of the Philippines that were signed by Congress on 1965. It became a component city of South Cotabato by virtue of Republic Act 8803 dated October 8, 2000.[6]
Koronadal City is one of the two cities in Mindanao where majority of the citizens are ethnic Hiligaynons, who comprise 95% of the city's population, the other being Tacurong City, Sultan Kudarat.[6] In 2003 and 2005 the city was recognized as "Most Competitive City" in the small-city category, and in 2005 and 2006 as the most business friendly city in Mindanao.[7]
- ^ City of Koronadal | (DILG)
- ^ "2015 Census of Population, Report No. 3 – Population, Land Area, and Population Density" (PDF). Philippine Statistics Authority. Quezon City, Philippines. August 2016. ISSN 0117-1453. Archived (PDF) from the original on May 25, 2021. Retrieved July 16, 2021.
- ^ a b Census of Population (2020). "Region XII (Soccsksargen)". Total Population by Province, City, Municipality and Barangay. Philippine Statistics Authority. Retrieved July 8, 2021.
- ^ "PSA Releases the 2021 City and Municipal Level Poverty Estimates". Philippine Statistics Authority. April 2, 2024. Retrieved April 28, 2024.
- ^ Usman, Edd (March 10, 2019). "PHL's one-stop shop halal center opens". BusinessMirror. Retrieved December 16, 2021.
- ^ a b "Kanami Koronadal :: Official Website of the City Government". Archived from the original on July 11, 2012. Retrieved May 19, 2012.
- ^ Estabillo, Allen (November 6, 2007). "Koronadal searching for product to serve as city's identity". MindaNews. Retrieved December 16, 2021.