Libungan is a 2nd-class municipality in Cotabato province (Region XII, SOCCSKSARGEN), Philippines .
Location & Demographics:
Founded: January 27, 1961, by Executive Order No. 414
Area & Terrain: ~191.6 km² featuring flat agricultural plains and scattered hills like the Kitubod range and Mt. Agkir‑Agkir
Population: Sum of 56,269 (2020 census), about 294 people/km² across 20 barangays, with Poblacion hosting ~7,000 residents (~12%)
Libungan is a vibrant agricultural hub with fertile plains, emerging eco-tourism, and balanced rural development. Its cultural richness stems from a mix of Cebuano settlers and Manobo heritage.
