Soccsksargen

SOCCSKSARGEN, also officially known as Region XII, is a region in central . It is also known as Central Mindanao. The regional center is in at the province of South Cotabato.
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Soccsksargen

  • Type: region of the Philippines with 4,460,000 residents
  • Description: administrative region of the Philippines
  • Also known as: “12. regija”, “Central Mindanao”, “Gran Cotabato”, “Greater Cotabato”, “Kalakhang Cotabato”, “Keragúlang Cotabato”, “Keragúlang Kotabátu”, “Kota Batu Raya”, “Region 12”, “Region XII”, “Region Ⅻ”, “Regione XII”, “Rehion XII”, “Rehiyon 12”, “Rehiyon XII”, “Rehiyon Ⅻ”, “Rgion XII”, “Tengnga a Mindanao”, “XII”, “СОККСКСАРГЕН”, “中部ミンダナオ地方”, “南哥苏库萨将区”, and “南哥苏库萨将大区”
  • Location: , , ,
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Latitude of center
6.4736° or 6° 28′ 25″ north
Longitude of center
124.9036° or 124° 54′ 13″ east
Population
4,460,000
Elevation
89 metres (292 feet)
Geo­Names ID
Wiki­data ID
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In Other Languages

From Amharic to Yue Chinese—“Soccsksargen” goes by many names.
  • Amharic: “ሶክክስሳርጂን”
  • Asturian: “Soccsksargen”
  • Azerbaijani: “Sokksargen”
  • Balinese: “Soccsksargen”
  • Banjar: “Soccsksargen”
  • Basque: “Soccsksargen”
  • Bengali: “সোককসার্গেন”
  • Bosnian: “Регион XII”
  • Capiznon: “Soccsksargen”
  • Catalan: “Soccsksargen”
  • Catalan: “SOCCSKSARGEN”
  • Cebuano: “Soccsksargen”
  • Central Bikol: “Soccsksargen”
  • Chavacano: “Soccsksargen”
  • Chinese: “索科斯克薩爾根”
  • Croatian: “Soccsksargen”
  • Czech: “Soccsksargen”
  • Dutch: “Soccsksargen”
  • Dutch: “SOCCSKSARGEN”
  • Esperanto: “Centramindanao”
  • Esperanto: “Soccsksargen”
  • Finnish: “Soccsksargen”
  • French: “Soccsksargen”
  • German: “Soccsksargen”
  • German: “SOCCSKSARGEN”
  • Gorontalo: “Soccsksargen”
  • Hausa: “Soccsksargen”
  • Hiligaynon: “Soccsksargen”
  • Hindi: “सोकसारजेन”
  • Iloko: “Soccsksargen”
  • Indonesian: “Kemindanauan Tengah”
  • Indonesian: “Soccsksargen”
  • Italian: “Soccsksargen”
  • Japanese: “ソクサージェン地方”
  • Javanese: “Soccsksargen”
  • Kazakh: “Soccsksargen”
  • Kinaray-A: “Soccsksargen”
  • Kirghiz: “Соккскаргөн”
  • Korean: “소크사르젠 지방”
  • Latin: “Soccsksargen”
  • Latin: “SOCCSKSARGEN”
  • Latvian: “Soksksarhena”
  • Lithuanian: “Soccsksargen”
  • Lithuanian: “Soksksarchenas”
  • Macedonian: “Сокксксарген”
  • Malay: “Soccsksargen”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Soccsksargen”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “SOCCSKSARGEN”
  • Minangkabau: “Soccsksargen”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Soccsksargen”
  • Norwegian: “SOCCSKSARGEN”
  • Occitan (post 1500): “Soccsksargen”
  • Occitan (post 1500): “SOCCSKSARGEN”
  • Oromo: “Soccsksargen”
  • Pampanga: “Soccsksargen”
  • Pangasinan: “Soccsksargen”
  • Panjabi: “ਸੋਕਸਸਾਰਜੇਨ”
  • Persian: “سوکسسارجن”
  • Polish: “Soccsksargen”
  • Portuguese: “Soccsksargen”
  • Pushto: “سوکسارجن”
  • Rinconada Bikol: “Soccsksargen”
  • Russian: “Сокксксархен”
  • Russian: “СОККСКСАРХЕН”
  • Slovenian: “Soccsksargen”
  • Somali: “Soccsksargen”
  • Spanish: “Mindanao Central”
  • Sundanese: “Soccsksargen”
  • Swahili: “Soccsksargen”
  • Swedish: “Soccsksargen”
  • Tagalog: “Soccsksargen”
  • Tajik: “Сокксаржен”
  • Tamil: “சொக்ஸ்சர்ஜென்”
  • Tatar: “Соккссаржен”
  • Tetum: “Soccsksargen”
  • Thai: “เขตโซกซาร์เจน”
  • Ukrainian: “Сокксксарген”
  • Ukrainian: “СОККСКСАРХЕН”
  • Urdu: “سوکسارگین”
  • Uzbek: “Sokkssargen”
  • Vietnamese: “Soccsksargen”
  • Vietnamese: “SOCCSKSARGEN”
  • Waray (Philippines): “Soccsksargen”
  • Yue Chinese: “中棉蘭老”

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