Tantangan is a municipality in South Cotabato, SOCCSKSARGEN, made up of 13 barangays with a 2020 census population of 48,570. It is registered under PSGC code 1206315000 and uses ZIP code 9510. This directory documents 0 attractions, 0 restaurants, 0 places to stay, and 1 verified businesses in Tantangan.
About Tantangan
Tantangan is a municipality in the province of South Cotabato, SOCCSKSARGEN, Philippines. It is governed as a Local Government Unit (LGU) under the administrative framework of the Philippine government.
The municipality is home to 13 barangays@if($city->population) and has a recorded population of 48,570 based on the 2020 Census of Population and Housing@endif. It is registered under the Philippine Standard Geographic Code (PSGC) with code 1206315000, and carries the PhilPost ZIP code 9510.
azifind also lists 1 verified businesses based in Tantangan, from hotels and restaurants to professional and business service providers.
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Geographic Facts
Key administrative and demographic data for Tantangan.
Location and Geography
Tantangan is located in South Cotabato within the SOCCSKSARGEN of the Philippines. The municipality includes 13 barangays.
Tantangan sits alongside other cities and municipalities of South Cotabato, including Banga, General Santos City, Koronadal City, Lake Sebu.
Festivals and Events in Tantangan
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Barangays in Tantangan
Tantangan is divided into 13 barangays under PSGC code 1206315000.
Travel Tips for Tantangan
Best Time to Visit
The Philippine dry season, roughly November to May, is generally the most comfortable window for travel. Check local weather before planning a trip to Tantangan.
Getting Around
Tricycles and local transport are common for short trips between barangays.
Tantangan in the Philippine Administrative System
Tantangan is classified as a municipality under the Philippine Standard Geographic Code (PSGC) system, assigned the identifier 1206315000. This code is used by national agencies including the Philippine Statistics Authority, the Commission on Elections, and the Department of the Interior and Local Government for census reporting, electoral mapping, and administrative tracking.
As a Local Government Unit (LGU), Tantangan is governed by an elected mayor and a Sangguniang Bayan or Sangguniang Panlungsod responsible for local ordinances, the annual budget, and local services. The LGU is composed of 13 barangays, each led by an elected Punong Barangay.
Tantangan is one of the cities and municipalities forming the province of South Cotabato in SOCCSKSARGEN.
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What is Tantangan known for?
Tantangan is a municipality in South Cotabato, SOCCSKSARGEN. It is documented with 0 attractions, 0 festivals, 0 local dishes, and 1 verified businesses in this directory.
Where is Tantangan located?
Tantangan is located in South Cotabato, SOCCSKSARGEN, Philippines. Its PSGC code is 1206315000.
How many barangays does Tantangan have?
Tantangan has 13 barangays, each governed by an elected Punong Barangay and barangay council.
What is the population of Tantangan?
Based on the 2020 Census of Population and Housing, Tantangan has a recorded population of 48,570.
What is the ZIP code of Tantangan?
The PhilPost ZIP code of Tantangan is 9510.
What cities or municipalities are near Tantangan?
Nearby localities in South Cotabato include Banga, General Santos City, Koronadal City, Lake Sebu.
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Administrative and geographic data for Tantangan follows the Philippine Statistics Authority PSGC 1Q 2026 release. Population figures reference the 2020 Census of Population and Housing. Business and place listings are sourced from publicly available data. About azifind.com →