General Santos, Philippines

General Santos is a large place in the region of Soccsksargen in Philippines with a population of approximately 679,588 people and is one of the largest places in Philippines. Find all facts and information about General Santos.

Facts and figures on General Santos at a glance

Name: General Santos (General Santos)
Status: Large place
Population: 679,588 people
Region name (Level 3): General Santos City (Dadiangas)
Region name (Level 2): Province of South Cotabato
Region name (Level 1): Soccsksargen
Country: Philippines
Continent: Asia

General Santos is located in the region of Soccsksargen. Soccsksargen's capital Koronadal (Koronadal) is approximately 56 km / 35 mi away from General Santos (as the crow flies). The distance from General Santos to Philippines's capital Manila (Manila) is approximately 1,046 km / 650 mi (as the crow flies).

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Facts and figures about General Santos
PlaceStatusPopulationRegion
General Santos General SantosLarge place679,588 peopleSoccsksargen Soccsksargen

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Information on General Santos

Information on General Santos
Place nameRegion name Level 3Region name Level 2Region name Level 1CountryContinent
General Santos General SantosGeneral Santos City (Dadiangas) General Santos City (Dadiangas)Province of South Cotabato Province of South CotabatoSoccsksargen SoccsksargenPhilippinesAsia

Time in General Santos

Time in General Santos
Current timeSummer time (DST)Standard timeCurrent timezone offsetTimezone
Fri, 29 Mar 2024 - 1:59pm (13:59h)NoFri, 29 Mar 2024 - 1:59pm (13:59h)UTC +8.0Asia/Manila

Geographic coordinates of General Santos

Latitude & Longitude of General Santos
PositionLatitude (width)Longitude (length)
Show on map6°06'46.0"N (6.1127800°)125°10'18.0"E (125.1716700°)

Distances from General Santos

Distances from General Santos
To equator (0° lat)To prime meridian (0° lon)To the largest places
677 km north of the equator13,796 km east of the prime meridianDistances from General Santos

Places around General Santos

13 places found within 5 km around General Santos. You can expand the radius of your search: 10 km15 km
Places in the regional area of General Santos
PlacePopulationDistanceRoute
Dadiangas Dadiangas-0.1 km 0.1 mishow
Labangal Labangal-1.7 km 1.1 mishow
Lagao Lagao-2.1 km 1.3 mishow
Maluk Maluk-2.3 km 1.4 mishow
Bula Bula-2.4 km 1.5 mishow
Dulongabong Dulongabong-2.6 km 1.6 mishow
Togakulasa Togakulasa-2.8 km 1.7 mishow
Lagao Lagao-2.9 km 1.8 mishow
Lagao Lagao-2.9 km 1.8 mishow
San Isidro San Isidro-3.3 km 2.1 mishow
Makar Makar-3.6 km 2.2 mishow
Polon Polon-4.0 km 2.5 mishow
Calumpang Calumpang-4.0 km 2.5 mishow

Airports around General Santos

1 airport found within 15 km around General Santos. You can expand the radius of your search: 50 km100 km
Airports in the regional area of General Santos
AirportCodeDistanceRoute
General Santos International Airport General Santos International AirportGES, RPMR7.0 km 4.4 mishow

External sources of information on General Santos

General Santos on Wikipedia