LOCATION :

The Province of Cotabato is bounded on the north by the Provinces of Lanao del Sur and Bukidnon, on the east by Davao City and Davao del Sur, on the south by Province of Sultan Kudarat and on the west by the province of Maguindanao.  It lies between 6° 45' 00” - 7° 45' 00” latitude and 124° 05' 00” - 125° 20' 00” longitude.

North 

Provinces of Lanao Del Sur and Bukidnon

South 

Province of Sultan Kudarat   

East   

Davao City and Davao Del Sur Province

West

Province of Maguindanao (ARMM)

JURISDICTION

No. of Municipalities

17

No. of City

2

No. of Barangays

543

City/Municipalities with corresponding Land Area

        Municipality/City  

Land Area   (Ha.)               

Alamada

76,713.0

Aleosan

16,432.0

Antipas

9,655.0   

Arakan

55,931.0

Banisilan

38,538.0

Carmen

57,409.0

Kabacan

25,762.0

Kidapawan City

33,265.0

Libungan

15,830.0

Magpet

51,399.0

Makilala

33,641.0

Matalam

47,857.0

Midsayap

25,043.0

M’lang

41,059.0

Pigcawayan

26,167.0

Pikit

33,408.0

Pres. Roxas

61,825.0

Tulunan

43,933.0

Cotabato City  

Land Resources

Alienable and Disposable   

390,637.0

Forest Land   

303,230.0

TOTAL

693,867.0