Community Profile

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General Santos City is known as the Tuna Capital of the Philippines. It is situated in the Southern part of the country, in the province of South Cotabato. The city is Southeast of Manila, Southeast of Cebu and Southwest of Davao. The name General Santos City is named after General Paulino Santos.

           General Santos City is politically subdivided into 26 barangays namely: Apopong, Baluan, Batomelong, Buayan, Calumpang, City Heights, K'lanel, Dadiangas East, North, South and West, Fatima, Katangawan, Labangal, Lagao, Ligaya, Mabuhay, Olympog, San Isidro, San Jose, Seguil, Sinawal, Tambler, Tinagakan and Upper Labay.

           The Tuna City pampers it guests with tons and tons of TUNA and other fish delights. Every September is A part of the chapter celebration that GenSan celebrates the TUNA FESTIVAL.