Tacurong
Soccsksargen, Philippines
City·Bustling, Culturally Rich
Tacurong, officially the City of Tacurong, is a component city in the province of Sultan Kudarat, Philippines. As the most populous city in the province, it is known for its vibrant atmosphere and diverse cultural influences. Despite being the smallest in land area among the province's municipalities, Tacurong offers a unique blend of urban and rural experiences, making it an ideal destination for cultural exploration. Visitors can immerse themselves in the rich local heritage and enjoy the bustling city life that Tacurong has to offer.
Highlights
- Component city of Sultan Kudarat.
- Diverse cultural influences.
- Blend of urban and rural life.
- Rich local heritage.
- Population of over 109,000.
Things to consider before traveling to Tacurong
- Close access to natural attractions and hiking spots.
- Rich cultural heritage with local festivals and events.
- Diverse population with a mix of ethnic groups.
Tips
Local Cuisine
Explore the local markets to taste traditional Filipino dishes and delicacies.
Transportation
Tricycles and jeepneys are common modes of transport within the city.
Cultural Etiquette
Respect local customs and traditions, especially during festivals and community events.
Travel advice
Spring
Spring is a great time to visit Tacurong with pleasant weather and local festivals.
Summer
Summers can be hot, but it's a lively time with many outdoor activities.
Fall
Fall offers milder weather and fewer tourists, ideal for exploring the city.
Winter
Winters are mild, making it a good time to enjoy indoor attractions and cultural sites.
Essentials
Currency
PHP ₱
Average Cost
$30-$60 p/day
Population
116,945
Languages Spoken
Filipino, English
Best Time to Visit
March-May, November-February
Location
Tacurong, Soccsksargen, Philippines