Sultan Kudarat, Maguindanao del Norte
Sultan Kudarat, officially the Municipality of Sultan Kudarat, is a 1st class municipality of the province of Maguindanao del Norte, Philippines. At the 2020 census it had a population of 105,121.
Municipal Hall at Brgy. Dalumangcob
Seal
Maguindanao was a province of the Philippines located in the Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (BARMM). From 2014 to 2022, its provincial capital was Buluan, but the legislative branch of government, the Maguindanao Provincial Board, convened at the old provincial capitol in Sultan Kudarat. It bordered Lanao del Sur to the north, Cotabato to the east, Sultan Kudarat to the south, and Illana Bay to the west.
Maguindanao guerillas in 1999
The 44 police officers who perished during the clash
Brass gongs used as a main melodic instrument in the Kulintang ensemble.
Image: Maguindanao Old Provincial Capitol, Shariff Aguak, Maguindanao