Back Arakan BCL Arakan CBK-ZAM Arakan, Cotabato CEB Arakan (Cotabato) German Arakan (Cotabato) Spanish آراکان، کوتاباتو Persian Arakan (Philippines) French Arakan, Cotabato ID Arakan ILO Arakan (Cotabato) Italian
Arakan | |
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| Municipality of Arakan | |
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 Map of Cotabato with Arakan highlighted | |
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.svg)  Arakan Location within the Philippines | |
| Coordinates: 7°20′55″N 125°07′29″E / 7.348622°N 125.124644°E | |
| Country | Philippines |
| Region | Soccsksargen |
| Province | Cotabato |
| District | 2nd district |
| Founded | August 30, 1991 |
| Barangays | 28 (see Barangays) |
| Government | |
| • Type | Sangguniang Bayan |
| • Mayor | Jeam "Nonoy" Villasor |
| • Vice Mayor | Mary "Inday" Gerlie TUBLE Montales |
| • Representative | Rudy S. Caoagdan |
| • Electorate | 31,469 voters (2022) |
| Area | |
• Total | 693.22 km2 (267.65 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 244 m (801 ft) |
| Highest elevation | 600 m (2,000 ft) |
| Lowest elevation | 106 m (348 ft) |
| Population (2020 census)[3] | |
• Total | 50,558 |
| • Density | 73/km2 (190/sq mi) |
| • Households | 12,342 |
| Economy | |
| • Income class | 1st municipal income class |
| • Poverty incidence | 36.75 |
| • Revenue | ₱ 269.6 million (2020), 106.4 million (2012), 121.1 million (2013), 139.7 million (2014), 155.6 million (2015), 172.7 million (2016), 198 million (2017), 213.1 million (2018), 236.3 million (2019), 286.4 million (2021), 390.8 million (2022) |
| • Assets | ₱ 471.8 million (2020), 126.1 million (2012), 113.6 million (2013), 155.2 million (2014), 229.3 million (2015), 328 million (2016), 384.7 million (2017), 440 million (2018), 436.2 million (2019), 426.5 million (2021), 478.3 million (2022) |
| • Expenditure | ₱ 249.7 million (2020), 90.56 million (2012), 113.6 million (2013), 118.8 million (2014), 122.3 million (2015), 160.9 million (2016), 176.2 million (2017), 173.9 million (2018), 221.4 million (2019), 293 million (2021), 345.3 million (2022) |
| • Liabilities | ₱ 137.3 million (2020), 53.41 million (2012), 51.1 million (2013), 69.91 million (2014), 115.6 million (2015), 90.66 million (2016), 74.09 million (2017), 108.2 million (2018), 109.2 million (2019), 100.8 million (2021), 125.9 million (2022) |
| Service provider | |
| • Electricity | Cotabato Electric Cooperative (COTELCO) |
| Time zone | UTC+8 (PST) |
| ZIP code | 9417 |
| PSGC | |
| IDD : area code | +63 (0)64 |
| Native languages | Hiligaynon Cebuano Matigsalug Ilianen Tagalog Maguindanaon |
| Website | www |
Arakan, officially the Municipality of Arakan (Hiligaynon: Banwa sang Arakan; Cebuano: Lungsod sa Arakan; Maguindanaon: Inged nu Arakan, Jawi: ايڠد نو اراكن; Filipino: Bayan ng Arakan) is a municipality in the province of Cotabato, Philippines. According to the 2020 census, it has a population of 50,558 people.[3]
- ^ Municipality of Arakan | (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 8 July 2021.
- ^ "PSA Releases the 2021 City and Municipal Level Poverty Estimates". Philippine Statistics Authority. 2 April 2024. Retrieved 28 April 2024.