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Matalam

City in Cotabato, Philippines

Overview

Matalam is a lively municipality in Cotabato, Philippines, blending rural charm with growing urban features. Its friendly local culture, busy markets, and scenic agricultural landscapes make it an inviting base for exploring central Mindanao.

Geographic Context

Jurisdiction
Philippines
Province
Cotabato
Population
81,610
Time Zone
Asia/Manila
Coordinates
7.20°, 124.77°

Key Metrics

Safety Score · estimate
40
Female Safety
35
LGBTQ+ Safety
25
Traffic Safety
45
Food Safety
50
Monthly Cost · estimate
$565
Local Cost
$245
Local Income
$200
Cashless
25
English
40
Temperature
25.1°C
Summer Avg
25.0°C
Winter Avg
24.6°C
Record High
37.3°C
Record Low
16.2°C
Humidity
85%
Precipitation
2112 mm
City Vibrancy
—
Coworking
0
Cafes
0
Nightlife
0
Parks
0

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OpenStreetMap - Nearby amenities counted from OpenStreetMap-derived city extracts. Record updated 2025-12-06.

Estimates and unverified origins

Oyster List climate data - Climate origins are unverified. Available methods include historical APIs and AI estimates; stored rows do not identify the original dataset, reference period, or model for each value. Treat these summaries as estimates until independently verified. Record updated 2026-03-22.
Oyster List city price estimates - Price origins are unverified. Available generation methods include AI estimates; stored records do not identify a survey, observation period, or model for each price. Record updated 2026-01-14.
Oyster List AI-assisted estimates - Safety, lifestyle, income, and practical scores include model-assisted estimates. Stored records do not identify supporting observations for each score. Model-reported confidence: 45/100; this is not a measured accuracy score. Model: derived+gpt-4.1. Record updated 2026-03-26.

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