The City of Koronadal , also known as Marbel , is the capital city of South Cotabato province in the Philippines . According to the 2000 census, it had a population of 133,786 people in 27,623 households.

Koronadal became a component city in 2000 . By virtue of Executive Order No. 304, dated March 30 , 2004 , Koronadal City became the regional center of the SOCCSKSARGEN region. In 2007 , it was recognized "Most Competitive City" in the small-city category.

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