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  WOW Philippines :: Explore Philippines :: Description
Sultan Kudarat consists of twelve municipalities: the coastal towns of Kalamansig, Lebak, and Palimbang, and the inland municipalities of Bagumbayanm Columbio, Esperanza, Isulan, Lutayan, Lambayong, President Quirino, Tacurong, and the newly created municipality of Senator Ninoy Aquino.
Sultan Kudarat falls under the type B climate characterized by a short dry season of one to three months and with an average of 92.78 millimeters of rainfall every month.
High-quality tuna catch in the so-called Sultan Kudarat tuna sanctuary along the shores of Kalamansig, Lebak, and Palimbang are exported to Japan and Europe.
www.tourism.gov.ph /explore_phil/place_details.asp?content=description&province=63   (403 words)

  
 The Provincial Profile of Sultan Kudarat
Sultan Kudarat was part of the province of Cotabato delineated in 1914 by the American government.
Sultan Kudarat is still remains one of the unexplored destinations of the Philippines.
Sultan Kudarat is located on the southwestern part of Mindanao and occupies an area of 6,225 square kilometers.
www.geocities.com /lppsec/pp/skudarat.htm   (945 words)

  
  NationMaster - Encyclopedia: Isulan, Sultan Kudarat
Isulan is a 1st class municipality in the province of Sultan Kudarat, Philippines.
Sultan Kudarat is located on the southwestern part of Mindanao and occupies an area of 6,225 square kilometers.
Sultan Kudarat has a population of 435,454 and a local labor force is pegged at 235,546.
www.nationmaster.com /encyclopedia/Isulan%2C-Sultan-Kudarat   (313 words)

  
  Sultan Kudarat at AllExperts
Sultan Kudarat is a province of the Philippines located in the SOCCSKSARGEN region in Mindanao.
The economy of Sultan Kudarat is predominantly agricultural.
Sultan Kudarat is located on the southwestern part of the island of Mindanao.
en.allexperts.com /e/s/su/sultan_kudarat.htm   (757 words)

  
 Overview of Sultan Kudarat
Sultan Kudarat was made an independent province on November 22, 1973 by virtue of Presidential Decree No. 341.
Sultan Kudarat province is located on the south-western part of the island of Mindanao bounded on the North by the provinces of Maguindanao and Cotabato; on the South by South Cotabato; on the East by Davao del Sur and on the West by the Celebes Sea.
Sultan Kudarat fall s under the Type B of climate characterized by a short dry season of one (1) to three (3) months and with an average of 92.78 millimeters of rainfall every month.
www.nscb.gov.ph /ru12/OVERVIEW/Sul_Kudarat.HTM   (349 words)

  
 Sultan Kudarat, Philippines
Superintendent Teng Tocao, Sultan Kudarat police director, said elements of the Army’s 27th Infantry Battalion were patrolling villages in Columbio, near the province’s borders with Davao del Sur, when the clash occurred.
According to reports gathered from the Sultan Kudarat Police Provincial Office, members of the Charlie Company of the Army’s 27th Infantry Battalion were patrolling the boundary of Columbio, Sultan Kudarat Province and Davao Del Sur at around 5 p.m.
KORONADAL CITY —; At least 65 villages in the agriculturally-dependent provinces of South Cotabato and Sultan Kudarat are prone to flood, and this situation had caused the destruction of crops and properties worth at least P512 million since 1995.
mindanao.wowphilippines.com /sultankudarat   (1418 words)

  
 GlobalPinoy, Travel - Sultan Kudarat
Located in Central Mindanao, Sultan Kudarat is bounded by the province of Cotabato and Maguindanao on the north, Davao del Sur on the east, Moro Gulf on the west and South Cotabato on the south.
It is balanced by the mountain stretch of Columbio on the eastern side that leaves a flat and winding land in between.
Sultan Kudarat is named after the great ruler, Sultan Mohammed Dipatuan Kudarat of Mindanao and Sulu during the 17th century.
www.globalpinoy.com /travel/province/kudarat.php   (395 words)

  
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Sultan Muawil Wasit of Sulu had inevitably called for a sword fight in 1657 to decide whether his granddaughter Sittie Kabira should be raised in Sulu, after her mother died, or be brought by her father to his homeland in Rajah Buayan, the old upriver kingdom in Cotabato Valley.
The sultan’s precondition pained the young princess’ father, Rajah Balatamay, as he would be sending one of his men to a duel against any of the Tausog warriors he once led in a tribal war in North Borneo.
Based on the tradition of tarsila or genealogy, the sultan has to be bangsawan (royal) from the lineage of four grandparents, ilmawan (educated), rupawan (blessed with wisdom), altawan (affluent) and nonawan (personable).
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 Sultal Kudrat Province
North of the Philippine Province of South Cotabato is Sultan Kudarat in Region XII, Central Mindanao.
Sultan Mohammed Dipatuan Kudarat of Maguindanao ruled most of Mindanao in the first half of the seventeenth century, and extended his authority north into the Visayas and southwest through the Sulus to the coast of Borneo.
The Province of Sultan Kudarat, created in 1973, was originally designated for inclusion in the Autonomous Region of Muslim Mindanao, but opted out by popular vote in 1989.
www.kykofc.com /kentucky/koc_sites/int/Philippines/sultankudarat.htm   (227 words)

  
 GENERAL SANTOS CITY
Sultan Kudarat falls under the Type IV of Climate characterized by more or less even distribution of rainfall throughout the year with a monthly average of 126.25 mm., providing sufficient soil moisture for agriculture.
Sultan Kudarat has a total population of 522,187 in 1995, showing a 20% increase from that in 1990.
Tourists arriving in Sultan Kudarat are enticed with the various tourism activities and authentic attractions of Sultan Kudarat.
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 Sultan Kudarat
"Sultan Kudarat" (Lord Kudarat) resurrects the monumental story of the 17th century ruler and his people of Maguindanao (Flooded Plains) - from Sultan Kudarat's ascendancy, to his defeats by the Spaniards and rival Sultans, through his eventual triumph over Spanish colonialism, by the uniting of virtually all of the present-day Southern Philippines.
Sultan Kudarat has been conceptualized and choreographed by Artistic Director of Kinding Sindaw, Potri Ranka Manis, tradition-bearer and daughter of a Sultan of the Maranao people of Mindanao.
"Sultan Kudarat" depicts Sultan Kudarat's court, his battles on land and in the many-branched Pulangi River.
www.lamama.org /archives/2005/SultanSudarat.htm   (425 words)

  
 SOCCSKSARGEN, Philippines
North of the Philippine Province of South Cotabato is Sultan Kudarat in Region XII, Central Mindanao.
Sultan Mohammed Dipatuan Kudarat of Maguindanao ruled most of Mindanao in the first half of the seventeenth century, and extended his authority north into the Visayas and southwest through the Sulus to the coast of Borneo.
The Province of Sultan Kudarat, created in 1973, was originally designated for inclusion in the Autonomous Region of Muslim Mindanao, but opted out by popular vote in 1989.
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 Business - Business talks in Sultan Kudarat - INQUIRER.net
Sultan Kudara is a bustling province with a population of over 500,000, which is growing by 3.4 percent a year.
Sultan Kudarat has untapped deposits of copper, iron, silver, gold and semi-precious stones, and also has guano deposits in the mountainous areas of Bagumbayan, Columbio, Senator Ninoy Aquino, Kalamansig, Lebak and Esperanza.
Sultan Kudarat has the potential to produce all kinds of agricultural products, making it not only self-sufficient, but a leading producer and supplier of agricultural products in the region.
business.inquirer.net /money/topstories/view_article.php?article_id=61264   (979 words)

  
 Sultan Kudarat Governor Leads Early Group of Filipino Pilgrims
A total of 1,947 pilgrims, mostly from Marawi City and the Lanao provinces in Mindanao, arrived in batches on Dec. 9, 11, 14, 16, 19, and 21.
Among those who came early was Gov. Datu Pax Mangudadatu of the province of Sultan Kudarat, designated as the “Amerul Hajj” (head of pilgrims) for 2006.
Four medical doctors, led by Dr. Alejandritos Descallar, are part of the delegation from the Philippines to assist the pilgrims for the duration of their stay in the Kingdom during the Haj season, the consulate said.
www.arabnews.com /?page=10§ion=0&article=75311&d=31&m=12&y=2005   (346 words)

  
 Maguindanao
In the early 17th century, the largest alliance composed of the Maguindanao, Maranao, Tausug, and other Muslim groups was formed by Sultan Kudarat or Cachel Corralat of Maguindanao, whose domain extended from the Davao Gulf to Dapitan on the Zamboanga peninsula.
Fearing Buayan's reemerging power, Sultan Kudarat II finally ceded Cotabato to Spain in return for an annual pension of 1,000 pesos for him, and 800 pesos for his son.
The "Lagya Kudarat" tells the adventures of the two children of Lagya (rajah) Mampalai of Lum who are blown away after Mampalai laments the lack of viable partners for his children.
litera1no4.tripod.com /maguindanao_frame.html   (4824 words)

  
 PGMA cites Sultan Kudarat's harmonious multi-ethnic society : Philippines : Gov.Ph : News
She happily greeted the thousands of Sultan Kudarat residents who awaited her for hours just to get a glimpse of their national leader at the province's gym.
She noted that Sultan Kudarat 's Muslim population is only 10 percent of the province's total population of around 800,000 but elected a Muslim governor and congressman.
"Sultan Kudarat is one good example of different tribes working together for progress and peace," she added.
www.gov.ph /news/?i=13836   (335 words)

  
 The Manila Times Internet Edition | REGIONS > Governor opposes Sultan Kudarat inclusion in ARRM
KORONADAL CITY, South Cotabato: Claiming the Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (ARMM) is “only for Muslims,” Sultan Kudarat Gov. Pax Mangudadatu vowed to oppose the proposed inclusion of his Christian-dominated province to the expanded autonomous region as a concession in the ongoing peace negotiations between the government and Moro rebels.
The MILF was reportedly asking for the inclusion of Sultan Kudarat to an expanded autonomous region being offered by the Philippine government as part of a proposed final peace agreement.
Mangudadatu, who is running for congressman in the province’s First District under the administration party Kabalikat ng Malayang Pilipino (Kampi), said Sultan Kudarat constituents had made their position clear when they refused to join ARMM through two previous plebiscites.
www.manilatimes.net /national/2007/may/07/yehey/prov/20070507pro3.html   (386 words)

  
 Facts & Figures: SULTAN KUDARAT PROVINCE, PHILIPPINES
Sultan Kudarat is located on the south western part of
Sultan Kudarat has some of the region's riches and vast brackish and freshwater areas.
    Sultan Kudarat is just a phone call away from the rest of the country and the world.
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 Press Releases: Philippines, Philippines: EC-funded program grants farm equipment to IDPs in Sultan Kudarat
LAMBAYONG, SULTAN KUDARAT - Internally-displaced residents in a remote barangay here are starting to rebuild their lives through livelihood activities following a turn-over of projects by the European Commission-funded government program that currently steps up peace-building efforts in conflict-affected communities of Southern Philippines.
Sporadic armed clashes in Sultan Kudarat in the past have once left the farms of Barangay Tinumigues unproductive, causing displacement among many residents.
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Sultan Kudarat Corn Cluster Cooperative Federation president Lucia P. Sotelo said the project soon to answer the plights of the many corn planters, which now ensured marketing of the regional best quality corn.
As corn is one of the major commodities of Sultan Kudarat, putting up a grain center and corn processing in the area is within the 10 year Agricultural and Fisheries Modernization Plan (AFMP) of the province.
The provincial government of Sultan Kudarat is also eying for cooperative interventions from the Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources (BFAR) of the region delivering viable fishery livelihood projects in the coastal municipalities of the province.
www.pia.gov.ph /news.asp?fi=p060808.htm&no=35   (344 words)

  
 The Raw Story | Philippine court convicts three in killing of journalist in 2005
Marlene Esperat, 45, was shot in the head in front of her children and husband while they were having dinner in their home in Tacurong City in Sultan Kudarat province, on March 24, 2005.
Prosecutors alleged that the three were hired killers and at least two officials of the Department of Agriculture's (DA) regional office in Sultan Kudarat were the masterminds.
But the charges against the two officials - the chief finance officer and chief accountant of the DA's regional office in Sultan Kudarat - were dropped on a technicality.
rawstory.com /news/2006/Philippine_court_convicts_three_in__10062006.html   (304 words)

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