Kabacan, Cotabato
Overview
Kabacan is a first class municipality in the province of Cotabato, Philippines
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. According to LGPMS (as of 2009), it has a population of 78,465 people in 15,646 households.
The town is predominantly composed of rice farms made possible by the influx of Ilocano-speaking people from northern Philippines. The University of Southern Mindanao is in Kabacan. It is strategically located between the cities of Cotabato and Davao from west to east and the cities of Cagayan de Oro from the north and General Santos from the south.
Kabacan is centrally located in Cotabato Province, at 7 07’ North Latitude and 124 49’ Longitude.