Tantangan

Tantangan
Municipality of Tantangan
Other transcription(s)
  Jawiتنتاڠن
Municipal Hall
Map of South Cotabato with Tantangan highlighted
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Tantangan
Location within the Philippines
Coordinates: 6°37′N 124°45′E / 6.62°N 124.75°E / 6.62; 124.75
CountryPhilippines
RegionSoccsksargen
ProvinceSouth Cotabato
District 2nd district
Barangays13 (see Barangays)
Government
  TypeSangguniang Bayan
  MayorTimee Joy Torres Gonzales
  Vice MayorCesar Dasilao
  RepresentativeFerdinand L. Hernandez
  Electorate28,827 voters (2025)
Area
  Total
113.10 km2 (43.67 sq mi)
Elevation
207 m (679 ft)
Highest elevation
1,121 m (3,678 ft)
Lowest elevation
7 m (23 ft)
Population
 (2020 census)
  Total
45,744
  Density400/km2 (1,000/sq mi)
  Households
11,794
Economy
  Income class3rd municipal income class
  Poverty incidence
21.33
% (2021)
  Revenue221.4 million (2022)
  Assets359.2 million (2020), 100.3 million (2012), 97.81 million (2013, 2014), 155 million (2015), 192.7 million (2016), 229.7 million (2017), 353.5 million (2018), 364.9 million (2019), 334.4 million (2021), 320.8 million (2022)
  Expenditure197 million (2022)
  Liabilities320.8 million (2022)
Service provider
  ElectricitySouth Cotabato 1 Electric Cooperative (SOCOTECO 1)
Time zoneUTC+8 (PST)
ZIP code
9510
PSGC
IDD:area code+63(0)83
Native languagesHiligaynon
Cebuano
Maguindanao
Blaan
Tagalog
Websitewww.tantanganscot.gov.ph

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 2020 census, it has a population of 45,744 people.