Tantangan, Philippines
Tantangan is a town of 10,337 people in Soccsksargen, Philippines, founded in January 27, 1961.
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About Tantangan
Tantangan, officially the Municipality of Tantangan (Hiligaynon: Banwa sang Tantangan; Cebuano: Lungsod sa Tantangan; Ilocano: Ili ti Tantangan; Maguindanaon: Inged nu Tantangan, Jawi: ايڠد نو تنتاڠن; Tagalog: Bayan ng Tantangan), is a municipality in the province of South Cotabato, Philippines. According to the 2024 census, it has a population of 48,570 people.
From the Wikipedia article Tantangan (this version), under CC BY-SA 4.0.
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Schools, colleges and libraries33
Notre Dame of Tacurong College
School · 11.6 km
Private college in Sultan Kudarat, Philippines
Sultan Kudarat State University
School · 11.6 km
Public university in Sultan Kudarat, Philippines
Mangilala Integrated School
School · 4.0 km
Koronadal City-Tacurong City National Highway, Tantangan
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History
Tantangan was created from Tacurong through Executive Order No. 415 signed by President Carlos P. Garcia on January 27, 1961.
From the History section of Tantangan on Wikipedia, under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Map of Tantangan
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Getting there and nearby towns
Allah Valley Airport (AAV) is the nearest airport with scheduled flights listed in OpenStreetMap, 28 km away.
- Tacurong 12 km northwest, about 12 min by car
- Buluan 13 km northeast, about 13 min by car
- Koronadal 16 km southeast, about 16 min by car
- Isulan 16 km west, about 16 min by car
- Banga 21 km south, about 21 min by car
- Surallah 27 km south, about 27 min by car
- Lake Sebu 44 km south, about 44 min by car
- Pikit 50 km north, about 50 min by car
- Magsaysay 51 km east, about 51 min by car
- Polomolok 56 km southeast, about 56 min by car
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- OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL 1.0): places, airports, map data
- Wikidata (CC0 1.0): elevation, founding date, time zone, website, landmarks and historic places
- Wikimedia Commons (see each image): photos
- Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0): overview and history text
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- ISS060-E-35571 - View of Earth, Earth Science and Remote Sensing Unit, NASA Johnson Space Center, Public domain
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- ISS043-E-183944 - View of Earth, Earth Science and Remote Sensing Unit , Lyndon B. Johnson Space Center, Public domain
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