General Santos City (Dadiangas)

General Santos or "GenSan" is a city in the province of South Cotabato in . It is known as "The Tuna Capital of the Philippines" due to its tuna industry. Perhaps its biggest claim to fame is that boxer Manny Pacquiao is a native.
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  • Locality with about 722,000 residents
  • …lies at an elevation of around 30 metres (90 feet)
  • Also known as
    “Boayan”
    “Buayan”
    “City of Rajah Buayan”
    “Dadiañgas”
    “Dadjangas”
    “General Santos”
    “Rajah Buayan City”

Places of Interest

Highlights include KCC Mall of Gensan and Port of General Santos.
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General Santos City (Dadiangas)

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Latitude
6.1167° or 6° 7′ north
Longitude
125.1667° or 125° 10′ east
Open location code
6QR74588+MM
Geo­Names ID
1713021

Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Filipino—“General Santos City (Dadiangas)” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Dakbayan sa General Santos”
  • Filipino: “Lungsod ng General Santos”

Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Bula Beach and Dumpao Point.

South Cotabato: Highlights

Learn more about General Santos and Koronadal.
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