Polomolok, South Cotabato

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Polomolok is a 1st class municipality in the province of South Cotabato, Philippines. According to the 2000 census, it has a population of 110,709 people in 22,492 households.

Polomolok is quite a busy place. Dole Cannery is located in Polomolok.

[edit] Barangay

It has a range of dialects from tagalog to visayan to illongo. Polomolok is politically subdivided into 23 barangays.

  • Bentung
  • Crossing Palkan
  • Glamang
  • Kinilis
  • Klinan
  • Koronadal Proper
  • Lam-Caliaf
  • Landan
  • Lumakil
  • Maligo
  • Palkan
  • Poblacion
  • Polo
  • Magsaysay
  • Rubber
  • Silway 7
  • Silway 8
  • Sulit
  • Sumbakil
  • Upper Klinan
  • Lapu
  • Cannery Site
  • Pagalungan

Polomolok is derived from the B'laan word meaning "hunting grounds." B'laans are the natives of the place but today's population are mixed. Dole Philippines has its cannery operations here, and some of its pineapple plantations. Mount Matutum is a prominent geographical feature of Polomolok.

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City and Municipalities of South Cotabato

Banga • Koronadal City • Lake Sebu • Norala • Polomolok • Santo Niño • Surallah • T'Boli • Tampakan • Tantangan • Tupi

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Coordinates: 6°13′N 125°04′E

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