Aleosan

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Aleosan, officially the Municipality of Aleosan (Maguindanaon: Inged nu Aleosan, Jawi: ايڠد نو الاوسن; Iranun: Inged a Aleosan, ايڠد ا الاوسن; Hiligaynon: Banwa sang Aleosan; Cebuano: Lungsod sa Aleosan; Tagalog: Bayan ng Aleosan), is a municipality in the province of Cotabato, Philippines.

Aleosan, officially the Municipality of Aleosan (Maguindanaon: Inged nu Aleosan, Jawi: ايڠد نو الاوسن; Iranun: Inged a Aleosan, ايڠد ا الاوسن; Hiligaynon: Banwa sang Aleosan; Cebuano: Lungsod sa Aleosan; Tagalog: Bayan ng Aleosan), is a municipality in the province of Cotabato, Philippines. According to the 2024 census, it has a population of 38,023 people.[1]

Establishment

The name Aleosan is an acronym derived from the three municipalities of Iloilo where the majority of the early Christian inhabitants in northern Pikit, its mother municipality, came from: Alimodian, Leon, and San Miguel.[1]

Partial inclusion to the Bangsamoro

In 2019, Dunguan and Tapodoc were among the 63 barangays in the province which became part of the Special Geographic Area of the newly created Bangsamoro, after having the affirmative vote won to join the autonomous region in a plebiscite held on February 6. The two, with Lower Mingading, were among the 39 barangays in the province that unsuccessfully voted for the inclusion in the Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao in 2001; with Pagangan, were proposed to be part of the Bangsamoro, which replaced ARMM by virtue of Republic Act No. 11054.[1]

Geography

Aleosan is within the political boundary of Cotabato Province. It is approximately 65 kilometres (40 mi) from the capital town of Amas which is barely two (2) hours ride from the seat of its municipal government. It is bounded on the west by Midsayap; on the northeast by Carmen and on the east and south by its mother Municipality, Pikit.[1]

Barangays

Aleosan is politically subdivided into 17 barangays. Each barangay consists of puroks while some have sitios.[1]

Climate

Aleosan area belongs to the fourth type of climate or the intermediate "E" with no distinct dry season. Rainfall is evenly distributed throughout the year with heavier rains from May to September. This type of climate conditions is suitable for the production of crops like rice, corn, mangoes, jackfruit, vegetables and root crops, which are considered seasonal crops and permanent crops like coconut, rubber, coffee, cacao and orchard crops.[1]

Demographics

In the 2024 census, the population of Aleosan was 38,023 people, with a density of 170 inhabitants per square kilometre or 440 inhabitants per square mile.[1]

Economy

The municipality is endowed with abundant agricultural raw materials suitable for processing. These include coconut, banana, rubber, mango and coffee. There are small-scale enterprises but these are not sustainable due to inadequate capital.[1]

Location

Aleosan is based in SOCCSKSARGEN, Cotabato, Aleosan.[2]

Online presence

Aleosan works in local government and places. Its website is aleosan.gov.ph.[2]

See also

References

Source mixGovernment · 5Encyclopedia · 1Organization · 1Web page · 1
  1. ↑ a b c d e f g h “Aleosan”. Wikipedia. Text adapted from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0. Rewrite it in your own words where you can. Encyclopedia Retrieved 2026-11-10
  2. ↑ a b “Aleosan listing”. Jii Saaduddin, 2026. Facts from this site's own website record. Check them against the organization's own pages. Organization Retrieved 2026-11-10

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