Santo Niño, South Cotabato
Municipality in South Cotabato, Philippines / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Santo Niño, officially the Municipality of Santo Niño (Hiligaynon: Banwa sang Santo Niño; Cebuano: Lungsod sa Santo Niño; Tagalog: Bayan ng Santo Niño; Maguindanaon: Inged nu Santu Ninyu, Jawi: ايڠد نو سنتو نيڽو), is a 3rd class municipality in the province of South Cotabato, Philippines. According to the 2020 census, it has a population of 39,796 people, making it the least populated municipality in the province.[3]
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Santo Niño | |
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Municipality of Santo Niño | |
Other transcription(s) | |
• Jawi | سنتو نيڽو |
Location within the Philippines | |
Coordinates: 6°26′N 124°41′E | |
Country | Philippines |
Region | Soccsksargen |
Province | South Cotabato |
District | 2nd district |
Founded | December 23, 1980 |
Barangays | 10 (see Barangays) |
Government | |
• Type | Sangguniang Bayan |
• Mayor | Sulpicio F. Villalobos |
• Vice Mayor | Wilfredo B. Dimzon |
• Representative | Peter B. Miguel |
• Municipal Council | Members
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• Electorate | 25,071 voters (2022) |
Area | |
• Total | 86.20 km2 (33.28 sq mi) |
Elevation | 160 m (520 ft) |
Highest elevation | 440 m (1,440 ft) |
Lowest elevation | 115 m (377 ft) |
Population (2020 census)[3] | |
• Total | 39,796 |
• Density | 460/km2 (1,200/sq mi) |
• Households | 9,892 |
Economy | |
• Income class | 3rd municipal income class |
• Poverty incidence | 17.73 |
• Revenue | ₱ 159.9 million (2020) |
• Assets | ₱ 374.5 million (2020) |
• Expenditure | ₱ 131.5 million (2020) |
• Liabilities | ₱ 88.12 million (2020) |
Service provider | |
• Electricity | South Cotabato 1 Electric Cooperative (SOCOTECO 1) |
Time zone | UTC+8 (PST) |
ZIP code | 9509 |
PSGC | |
IDD : area code | +63 (0)83 |
Native languages | Hiligaynon Cebuano Maguindanao Blaan Tagalog |
Website | stoninoscot |
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