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'Sarangani' is a province of the Philippines located in the SOCCSKSARGEN region in Mindanao. Its capital is Alabel and borders South Cotabato to the north and Davao del Sur to the east. To the south lies the Celebes Sea. The province is divided into two parts, separated by the Sarangani Bay, and it used to be part of South Cotabato until it was made an independent province in 1992.

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Government

Economy

Geography

Political

Municipalities

Physical

History

External links

Government

'Elected Officials 2007-present'

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★ Rep. Erwin Chiongbian

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★ Gov. Miguel Dominguez

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★ Vice Gov. Steve Solon
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Elected Officials 2004-2007

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★ Rep. Erwin Chiongbian

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★ Gov. Miguel Dominguez

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★ Vice Gov. Bridget Chiongbian-Huang

Economy

Geography

Political

Sarangani is subdivided into 7 municipalities grouped into two parts, separated by the Sarangani Bay. The western part consists of Kiamba, Maasim, and Maitum, while the eastern part is composed of Alabel, Glan, Malapatan, and Malungon.

Municipalities

★ Alabel ★ Glan ★ Kiamba ★ Maasim

★ Maitum ★ Malapatan ★ Malungon

Physical

History

Before its inception in 1992, Sarangani was part of South Cotabato and held its title as the Lone Third District of South Cotabato. Created by Repulic Act No. 7228 on March 16, 1992 it was one of the newest districts of the time penned by the late Congressman, James L. Chiongbian. His wife, Priscilla L. Chiongbian is the retired Governor of Sarangani.

External links

★ Official Website of the Provincial Government of Sarangani