MUNICIPALITY OF LAKE SEBU
Center for Eco/Cultural Tourism"

Date of Creation: November 11, 1982 under Batas Pambansa Blg. 249
Land Area (sq. Km.) 891.38
No. of Barangay: 19
Population: 60, 401 (2007 NSO Survey)

BRIEF PROFILE

The summer and the eco-Cultural Center of south Cotabato, Lake Sebu is blessed with marvelous natural scenic spots and wildlife resources with unique cultural communities, and is the major producer of tilapia, forest product ( bamboo, rattan) and abaca handicraft renowned as T'nalak. It is a reflection of the unique cultural identity and ethnicity of the province. It is further shown off during its Helobung Festival that showcases the different arts, culture, sports and other tribal activities of the T'bolis.

It is blessed with lakes Like lake Lahit, Lake sebu and Lake Seloton which are home to the T'bolis, a highland tribe that has its roots in South Cotabato. The Local tribesmen consider the lake not only a God-given food basket but also a miraculous body of water that never dries up. It is also the site of tourism destinations such as the Seven Falls which balances development with environmental preservation.

Nestled some700 meters above sea level, this sleepy municipality is blessed not only by nature but also by culture, as the location for where the famed T'nalak is woven.

It is a wonderful tourist destination as thousands of visitors here and abroad considered it a must-see paradise because of its cool weather, its one-of-a-kind resorts, visiting its Lakes, waterfalls and natural sceneries.

MUNICIPAL OFFICIALS

Hon. Basilio M. Salif, Sr.
Mayor

Hon. Antonio B. Fungan
Vice Mayor

Sanguniang Bayan Members

Hon. Jojet B. Tupas
Hon. Remie M. Unggol
Hon. Ronnie G. Esteva
Hon. Stephen T. Ofong
Hon. Ornalfo S. Estares
Hon. Floro S. Gandam
Hon. Jomarie S. Leong
Hon. Jeoffrey M. Nalon