General Santos City (General Santos City (Dadiangas)), Soccsksargen

General Santos City: Highly urbanized city in Soccsksargen, Philippines

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Quick Facts about General Santos City (Dadiangas)

Population : 594,446
Country : Philippines
State : Soccsksargen (Philippines)
County : Province of South Cotabato
Head of government : mayor
Postal code : 9500
Phone Area Codes : 83
Area : 492.86 km2
Official name : City of General Santos
Named for : Paulino Santos
Establishment : August 08, 1947 (76 years ago)
Time Zone : Asia/Manila
Local time : 23:47:50 (5th May 2024)

Geography

General Santos City (Dadiangas) is located at 6°7'0"N 125°10'0"E (6.1166700, 125.1666700). It has 3 neighbors: Malapatan, Alabel and Municipality of Malungon.

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General Santos City (Dadiangas) has 3 neighbours.

  • Malapatan municipality of the Philippines in the province of Sarangani
  • Alabel municipality of the Philippines and capital of the province of Sarangani
  • Malungon municipality of the Philippines in the province of Sarangani

Demographics

Year Population % Change Method
1903 33 - census
1918 9,787 99.66% census
1939 14,115 30.66% census
1948 32,019 55.92% census
1960 84,988 62.33% census
1970 85,861 1.02% census
1975 91,154 5.81% census
1980 149,396 38.98% census
1990 250,389 40.33% census
1995 327,173 23.47% census
2000 411,822 20.55% census
2007 529,542 22.23% census
2010 538,086 1.59% census
2015 594,446 9.48% census

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