DAR-MinSAAD

Project Area

Senator Ninoy Aquino (SNA)

Description

Senator Ninoy Aquino, Sultan Kudarat is a municipality in the province of Sultan Kudarat, Philippines. It was formerly known as Bliss and was renamed in honor of the late Senator Benigno “Ninoy” Aquino Jr., a Filipino hero and opposition leader. The municipality is part of the SOCCSKSARGEN region in Mindanao.

A large agricultural community, with farming as the main livelihood of its residents. It features a rural landscape with rolling hills and fertile lands suited for crops like rice, corn, and coconut.
The municipality is composed of several barangays and maintains a peaceful, community-oriented environment. It also hosts local festivals celebrating its culture and history, contributing to the province’s diversity.
In summary, Senator Ninoy Aquino, Sultan Kudarat is a quiet agricultural town with historical significance, named to honor one of the Philippines’ most respected political figures.