Cotabato, formerly known as North Cotabato, is a 1st-class province in the Philippines. It is part of Soccsksargen located in Mindanao. It has a population of 1,490,618 as of the 2020 Census, and a land area of 9,317.30 square kilometers, including 63 barangays under BARMM.

The province is composed of 1 cities and 17 municipalities. Its capital is Kidapawan City.

In the 2022 elections, the province had 771,206 registered voters, including 63 barangays under BARMM.