PROFILE OF REGION 12
Region 12 or SOCCSKSARGEN Region is located in South Central Mindanao. It is composed of 4 provinces namely: SOUTH COTABATO, COTABATO, SULTAN KUDARAT and SARANGANI as well as 4 cities namely: GENERAL SANTOS, KORONADAL, TACURONG AND KIDAPAWAN.
General Santos is a chartered city whereas Koronadal, Tacurong and Kidapawan are component cities. South Cotabato has 11 municipalities and 1 component city. Cotabato has 17 municipalities and 1 component city. Sultan Kudarat has 12 municipalities and 1 component city.
Region 12 has a total of 45 municipalities and 1,192 barangays. It has 7 congressional seats, 4 gubernatorial and 4 vice-gubernatorial seats, 40 provincial board membership, 50 mayoral and vice-mayoral seats, 415 city/municipal councillorships and 1,192 seats for barangay captainship. (COMELEC WEBSITE)
The Economic Profile of Region 12 is categorized into four levels: One is the regional level which tells us about the socio-economic situation of SOCCSKSARGEN as a region. Second is the provincial level which will help us see the socio-economic situation of the four provinces of SOCCSKSARGEN. Third is the city level and fourth is the municipal level which will help us take a bird’s eye view of Region 12’s cities and municipalities respectively.
Project Briefs
AQUAMARINE INDUSTRY (4)
ASPARAGUS INDUSTRY (1)
BAMBOO INDUSTRY (4)
BANANA INDUSTRY (8)
CASSAVA INDUSTRY (5)
COCONUT INDUSTRY (9)
COFFEE INDUSTRY (10)
CREATIVE INDUSTRY (2)
FRUIT VEGETABLE INDUSTRY (13)
- Corn or Maize Flour Processing
- Cucumber Production
- Dark Chocolate Processing
- Dried Fruits Processing
- Fruit Wine Making
- Production of Jams and Jellies
- Mango Processing Plant
- Moringa Leaves Production
- Moringa Oil Extraction and Packaging
- Moringa Powder
- Moringa Seeds Production
- Pickled Cucumber Production
- Potato Chips Manufacturing