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Barangay Paco

 

Kinuha sa salitang Manobo na “Indyat Pako”, na ang kahulugan, “mula sa pako” (Ferns). Sa tuwing itinatanong sa mga katutubo kung saan sila nakatira, sinasagot sila ng “Indyat pako”, kaya namalagi ang pangalan ng lugar. Ang una nitong tenyente del Baryo ay si G. Toribio Pantaleon, na itinalaga ni Alkalde Alfonso Angeles noong 1947. Si G. Celestino Segovia naman ang unang ibinotong Tenyente del Baryo noong 1957. Ito ay naging ganap na baryo noong 1959 sa bisa ng resolusyon bilang 50.

 

Lupang Sakop: 1,076.8

Distansiya mula sa Kidapawan: 7 km.



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Kidapawan became a City on February 12, 1998 by virtued of Republic Act No.8500 inked by the 12th
President Fidel V. Ramos, making it a Component City of the Province of Cotabato. Despite some
opposition, Kidapawenos overwhelmingly ratified the cityhood in a plebiscite on March 21, 1998.


Historically named a district of Pikit in 1942, Kidapawan was later declared into a Municipality
through Execute Order No. 82 of President Manuel A. Roxas on August 18, 1947-thereby becoming
the fourth town of the then Empire Province of Cotabato. The empire was then composed of the
municipalities of Cotabato (now Cotabato City), Dulawan (later named Datu Piang) and Midsayap.

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