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Arakan

City in Cotabato, Philippines

Overview

Arakan is a serene rural municipality in Cotabato, Philippines, surrounded by lush mountains and known for its waterfalls and natural beauty. Life here is peaceful and community-oriented, making it an ideal spot for nature seekers and those wanting a glimpse of traditional Mindanaoan culture.

Geographic Context

Jurisdiction
Philippines
Province
Cotabato
Population
Time Zone
Asia/Manila
Coordinates
7.40°, 125.00°

Key Metrics

Safety Score
50
Female Safety
55
LGBTQ+ Safety
45
Traffic Safety
35
Food Safety
50
Monthly Cost
$377
Local Cost
$212
Local Income
$200
Cashless
20
English
40
Temperature
23.8°C
Summer Avg
23.8°C
Winter Avg
23.2°C
Record High
35.0°C
Record Low
15.0°C
Humidity
87%
Precipitation
2273 mm
City Vibrancy
Coworking
0
Cafes
0
Nightlife
0
Parks
0
Transport
0
Walk Score
0
Footways
Airport
XMA
Distance
39 km

Frequently Asked Questions

Data sources

Source-backed data

NASA POWER - Climate normals and monthly weather measurements rendered as city weather metrics. Updated 2026-03-21.
OpenStreetMap - Nearby amenities counted from OpenStreetMap-derived city extracts. Updated 2025-12-09.
OpenStreetMap transport extract - Walkability, footway density, and airport access metrics derived from mapped transport features. Updated 2025-12-06.
Oyster List city price model - City price estimates calibrated from local price surveys and jurisdiction-level cost signals. Updated 2026-01-14.

Estimated data

Oyster List AI-assisted estimates - Safety, lifestyle, income, and practical scores are model-assisted estimates derived from source-backed country and city signals. Confidence 55/100.

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