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General Santos

City in the Philippines
Organization highly_urbanized_city Q594275
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General Santos

Summary

General Santos is a highly urbanized city[1]. It draws 2,625 Wikipedia views per month (highly_urbanized_city category, ranking #12 of 27).[2]

Key Facts

  • General Santos is located in Soccsksargen[3].
  • General Santos is in the country of Philippines[4].
  • General Santos's head of government is recorded as Ronnel Rivera[5].
  • General Santos's instance of is recorded as highly urbanized city[6].
  • General Santos's shares border with is recorded as Malungon[7].
  • General Santos's shares border with is recorded as Alabel[8].
  • General Santos's shares border with is recorded as Malapatan[9].
  • Paulino Santos is named after General Santos[10].
  • General Santos's twinned administrative body is recorded as Q2207[11].
  • General Santos's postal code is recorded as 9500[12].
  • General Santos's Commons category is recorded as General Santos[13].
  • General Santos's local dialing code is recorded as 83[14].
  • August 18, 1947 marks the founding of General Santos[15].
  • General Santos's coordinate location is recorded as {'latitude': 6.1166666666667, 'longitude': 125.16666666667}[16].
  • General Santos's official website is recorded as http://www.gensantos.gov.ph/[17].
  • General Santos's topic's main category is recorded as Category:General Santos[18].
  • General Santos has a population of {'amount': '+33'}[19].
  • General Santos has a population of {'amount': '+9787'}[20].
  • General Santos has a population of {'amount': '+14115'}[21].
  • General Santos has a population of {'amount': '+32019'}[22].
  • General Santos has a population of {'amount': '+84988'}[23].
  • General Santos has a population of {'amount': '+85861'}[24].
  • General Santos has a population of {'amount': '+91154'}[25].
  • General Santos has a population of {'amount': '+149396'}[26].
  • General Santos has a population of {'amount': '+250389'}[27].

Body

Founding

August 18, 1947 marks the founding of General Santos[15].

Identity

General Santos's official name is recorded as City of it[28].

Brands and Namesakes

Things named for General Santos include General Santos International Airport[29], an international airport[30], in Philippines[31], founded in 1996[32].

Why It Matters

General Santos draws 2,625 Wikipedia views per month (highly_urbanized_city category, ranking #12 of 27).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 21 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[33] It is known by 32 alternative names across languages and contexts.[34]

Entities named for it include General Santos International Airport[29], an international airport[30], in Philippines[31], founded in 1996[32].

Related Entities

Govdirectory Mindanao Polytechnic College Mindanao State University – General Santos Notre Dame of Dadiangas University Philippines

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  26. [28] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [29] ↑ . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [30] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [31] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [32] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [33] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [34] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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Edit History

Rolling log of changes to this entity's Wikidata record. Values shown reflect the current state of each edited property — follow the history link to see the precise diff for any edit.

  1. 4w ago · AeeyJaeyPH · 2026-09-05 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Poverty incidence → {'amount': '+20.28'}, {'amount': '+13.98'}, {'amount': '+16.70'} +6
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ [[Property:P8843]]: 8.20 percent, [[:toollabs:quickstatements/#/batch/270801|batch #270801]]"
  2. 4w ago · WishywizPH · 2026-09-05 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Poverty incidence → {'amount': '+20.28'}, {'amount': '+13.98'}, {'amount': '+16.70'} +6
    "/* wbremoveclaims-remove:1| */ [[Property:P8843]]: 8.20, [[:toollabs:quickstatements/#/batch/270783|batch #270783]]"
  3. 4w ago · Bjeweld · 2026-09-05 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Poverty incidence → {'amount': '+20.28'}, {'amount': '+13.98'}, {'amount': '+16.70'} +6
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ [[Property:P8843]]: 8.20, [[:toollabs:quickstatements/#/batch/270743|batch #270743]]"
  4. 4w ago · Bjeweld · 2026-09-05 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Poverty incidence → {'amount': '+20.28'}, {'amount': '+13.98'}, {'amount': '+16.70'} +6
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ [[Property:P8843]]: 9.90 percent, [[:toollabs:quickstatements/#/batch/270707|batch #270707]]"
  5. 4w ago · AeeyJaeyPH · 2026-09-05 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Poverty incidence → {'amount': '+20.28'}, {'amount': '+13.98'}, {'amount': '+16.70'} +6
    "/* wbremoveclaims-remove:1| */ [[Property:P8843]]: 9.90 percent, [[:toollabs:quickstatements/#/batch/270696|batch #270696]]"
  6. 4w ago · KenJstn · 2026-09-04 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Poverty incidence → {'amount': '+20.28'}, {'amount': '+13.98'}, {'amount': '+16.70'} +6
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ [[Property:P8843]]: 14.74 percent, [[:toollabs:quickstatements/#/batch/270638|batch #270638]]"
  7. 4w ago · Bjeweld · 2026-09-04 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Poverty incidence → {'amount': '+20.28'}, {'amount': '+13.98'}, {'amount': '+16.70'} +6
    "/* wbremoveclaims-remove:1| */ [[Property:P8843]]: 14.74 percent, [[:toollabs:quickstatements/#/batch/270622|batch #270622]]"
  8. 4w ago · WishywizPH · 2026-09-04 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Poverty incidence → {'amount': '+20.28'}, {'amount': '+13.98'}, {'amount': '+16.70'} +6
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ [[Property:P8843]]: 23.48 percent, [[:toollabs:quickstatements/#/batch/270586|batch #270586]]"
  9. 4w ago · MarieGHS35 · 2026-09-04 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Poverty incidence → {'amount': '+20.28'}, {'amount': '+13.98'}, {'amount': '+16.70'} +6
    "/* wbremoveclaims-remove:1| */ [[Property:P8843]]: 23.48 percent, [[:toollabs:quickstatements/#/batch/270584|batch #270584]]"
  10. 4w ago · Bjeweld · 2026-09-04 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Poverty incidence → {'amount': '+20.28'}, {'amount': '+13.98'}, {'amount': '+16.70'} +6
    "/* wbremoveclaims-remove:1| */ [[Property:P8843]]: 19.30 percent, [[:toollabs:quickstatements/#/batch/270548|batch #270548]]"
  11. 4w ago · Sup3rR3dFir3 · 2026-09-04 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Poverty incidence → {'amount': '+20.28'}, {'amount': '+13.98'}, {'amount': '+16.70'} +6
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ [[Property:P8843]]: 22.50 percent, [[:toollabs:quickstatements/#/batch/270520|batch #270520]]"
  12. 4w ago · B14ckSw4n · 2026-09-04 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Poverty incidence → {'amount': '+20.28'}, {'amount': '+13.98'}, {'amount': '+16.70'} +6
    "/* wbremoveclaims-remove:1| */ [[Property:P8843]]: 22.50 percent, [[:toollabs:quickstatements/#/batch/270498|batch #270498]]"
  13. 4w ago · Riverfl0ww · 2026-09-04 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Poverty incidence → {'amount': '+20.28'}, {'amount': '+13.98'}, {'amount': '+16.70'} +6
    "/* wbremoveclaims-remove:1| */ [[Property:P8843]]: 16.70 percent, [[:toollabs:quickstatements/#/batch/270444|batch #270444]]"
  14. 5w ago · AeeyJaeyPH · 2026-09-03 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Poverty incidence → {'amount': '+20.28'}, {'amount': '+13.98'}, {'amount': '+16.70'} +6
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ [[Property:P8843]]: 13.98 percent, [[:toollabs:quickstatements/#/batch/270319|batch #270319]]"
  15. 5w ago · Loonyyyy · 2026-09-03 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Poverty incidence → {'amount': '+20.28'}, {'amount': '+13.98'}, {'amount': '+16.70'} +6
    "/* wbremoveclaims-remove:1| */ [[Property:P8843]]: 13.98 percent, [[:toollabs:quickstatements/#/batch/270315|batch #270315]]"
  16. 5w ago · PamelaNDY06 · 2026-09-03 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Poverty incidence → {'amount': '+20.28'}, {'amount': '+13.98'}, {'amount': '+16.70'} +6
    "/* wbremoveclaims-remove:1| */ [[Property:P8843]]: 20.28 percent, [[:toollabs:quickstatements/#/batch/270292|batch #270292]]"
  17. 18w ago · AeeyJaeyPH · 2026-05-30 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Total expenditure → {'amount': '+1028731032.16'}, {'amount': '+1091691738.30'}, {'amount': '+1137439137.78'} +11
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ [[Property:P2402]]: 3,799,941,353.00 Philippine peso, [[:toollabs:quickstatements/#/batch/258984|batch #258984]]"
  18. 19w ago · KenJstn · 2026-05-26 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Fiscal/tax revenue → {'amount': '+1307328585.68'}, {'amount': '+1400593425.19'}, {'amount': '+1562302264.84'} +11
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ [[Property:P3087]]: 3,959,689,595.00 Philippine peso, [[:toollabs:quickstatements/#/batch/258609|batch #258609]]"
  19. 19w ago · IzzyLuxe · 2026-05-26 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Total liabilities → {'amount': '+473321963.73'}, {'amount': '+1011784355.04'}, {'amount': '+1320810101.51'} +12
    Fiscal/tax revenue → {'amount': '+1307328585.68'}, {'amount': '+1400593425.19'}, {'amount': '+1562302264.84'} +11
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ [[Property:P3087]]: 1,356,373,172.41 Philippine peso, [[:toollabs:quickstatements/#/batch/258602|batch #258602]]"
  20. 19w ago · IzzyLuxe · 2026-05-24 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Total liabilities → {'amount': '+473321963.73'}, {'amount': '+1011784355.04'}, {'amount': '+1320810101.51'} +12
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ [[Property:P2138]]: 2,686,062,417.82 Philippine peso, [[:toollabs:quickstatements/#/batch/258448|batch #258448]]"
  21. 20w ago · Jhe098 · 2026-05-21 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Total liabilities → {'amount': '+473321963.73'}, {'amount': '+1011784355.04'}, {'amount': '+1320810101.51'} +12
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ [[Property:P2138]]: 324,702,058.71 Philippine peso, [[:toollabs:quickstatements/#/batch/258279|batch #258279]]"
  22. 20w ago · Turistaboy · 2026-05-18 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Total liabilities → {'amount': '+473321963.73'}, {'amount': '+1011784355.04'}, {'amount': '+1320810101.51'} +12
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ [[Property:P2138]]: 290,027,537.52 Philippine peso, [[:toollabs:quickstatements/#/batch/258044|batch #258044]]"
  23. 20w ago · AeeyJaeyPH · 2026-05-17 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Total assets → {'amount': '+3223756734.11'}, {'amount': '+3556316831.35'}, {'amount': '+4193238996.98'} +12
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ [[Property:P2403]]: 9,615,897,250.13 Philippine peso, [[:toollabs:quickstatements/#/batch/257980|batch #257980]]"
  24. 20w ago · JasDolt · 2026-05-17 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Total assets → {'amount': '+3223756734.11'}, {'amount': '+3556316831.35'}, {'amount': '+4193238996.98'} +12
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ [[Property:P2403]]: 10,254,062,705.83 Philippine peso, [[:toollabs:quickstatements/#/batch/257971|batch #257971]]"
  25. 21w ago · WishywizPH · 2026-05-13 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Total assets → {'amount': '+3223756734.11'}, {'amount': '+3556316831.35'}, {'amount': '+4193238996.98'} +12
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ [[Property:P2403]]: 3,042,191,200.42 Philippine peso, [[:toollabs:quickstatements/#/batch/257805|batch #257805]]"
  26. 21w ago · WishywizPH · 2026-05-13 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Total assets → {'amount': '+3223756734.11'}, {'amount': '+3556316831.35'}, {'amount': '+4193238996.98'} +12
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ [[Property:P2403]]: 2,596,919,982.23 Philippine peso, [[:toollabs:quickstatements/#/batch/257803|batch #257803]]"
  27. 21w ago · MadayawDavao · 2026-05-08 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Flag image → Flag of General Santos, South Cotabato (2022-present).png
    Country → —
    Area → {'amount': '+492.86'}
    Language used → Hiligaynon, Cebuano, Tboli +2
    + 35 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ [[Property:P158]]: General Santos City seal.jpg"
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