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Kidapawan
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Also known as Kidapawan City, City of Kidapawan, Kidapawan, Cotabato

Kidapawan, officially the City of Kidapawan (; ; Maguindanaon: Kuta nu Kidapawan; Obo Monuvu: Ingod to Kidapawan; ), is a component city and the capital of the province of Cotabato, Philippines.

Key facts

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Kidapawan City Hall (Tomas Claudio, Kidapawan, North Cotabato; 08-17-2023).jpg
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Kidapawan City Hall
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120x80px
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Seal_of_Kidapawan_City.png
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100x80px
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yes
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Philippines
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left
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Location within the
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Country
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Philippines
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Region
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Province
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City of Fruits and Highland Springs
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"Nakapangyayari ang Sambayanan" (The People are Sovereign)
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District
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Founded

via Wikipedia infobox

Official website

Kidapawan City – Blissful Beginnings

kidapawancity.gov.ph

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Wikidata facts

Official name
City of Kidapawan
Located in
Cotabato
Population
160864
Area
358.47
Elevation
491
Capital of
Cotabato
Shares border with
Makilala
Official website
kidapawancity.gov.ph
Households
39891
Dialing code
64
Motto
Nakapangyayari ang Sambayanan
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postal code
9400
Commons category
Kidapawan
topic's main category
Category:Kidapawan
Köppen climate classification
tropical rainforest climate
language used
Tagalog
inception
1947-08-18
poverty incidence
20.83
electorate
96335
total assets
2655881999.55
total expenditure
1267269000.00
total liabilities
1024247348.95
fiscal/tax revenue
1553645000.00
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Encyclopedic overview

29 sections
Contents
  • Etymology
  • History
  • Establishment and territorial changes
  • Events from the pre-colonial era until pre-cityhood
  • Cityhood
  • Geography
  • Barangays
  • Climate
  • Demographics
  • Government
  • List of former chief executives
  • Economy
  • Commercial retail centers
  • Agriculture
  • Cotabato City-Kidapawan City (CK) Agri-industrial and Eco Tourism Corridor
  • Tourism
  • Events
  • Infrastructure
  • Transportation
  • Utility
  • Telecommunications
  • Institutions
  • Education
  • Healthcare
  • Notable incidents
  • Martial Law era massacres
  • Recent History
  • References
  • External links

Kidapawan, officially the City of Kidapawan (; ; Maguindanaon: Kuta nu Kidapawan; Obo Monuvu: Ingod to Kidapawan; ), is a component city and the capital of the province of Cotabato, Philippines.

From 3rd income class, it was reclassified as a 1st income class city on 1 January 2025. Moreover, according to the 2020 Census, it has a population of 160,791 people making it the most populous in the province.

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Kidapawan” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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