| Bangsamoro Government Center | |
|---|---|
Bangsamoro Government Center | |
| Former names | Office of the Bangsamoro People |
| Alternative names | BARMM Regional Capitol |
| General information | |
| Architectural style | Modern-Islamic architecture[1] |
| Location | BARMM Complex, Rosary Heights VII,Cotabato City,Cotabato City,Philippines |
| Coordinates | 7°11′49.5″N124°14′42.5″E / 7.197083°N 124.245139°E /7.197083; 124.245139 |
| Current tenants | Chief Minister of Bangsamoro Bangsamoro Transition Authority |
| Completed | 1976[2] |
| Renovated | 2014[3] |
| Owner | Regional Government of Bangsamoro |
| Technical details | |
| Floor count | 2[2] |
| Floor area | 1,600 sqm[2] |
TheBangsamoro Government Center, also known as theBangsamoro Office, is a complex of government buildings inCotabato City,Philippines. The complex serves as the office of the regional government of theBangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao.
The Bangsamoro Government Center complex houses the offices of various instrumentalities of theBangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao local government including theOffices of the Wali and theChief Minister, theParliament, ministries and other agencies under theBangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao.[4]It formerly served as the executive office ofRegional Governor of the now-defunctAutonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao. Nicknamed as the "Little Malacañan of the South", it was built in 1976 by then-PresidentFerdinand Marcos. The building was formerly known as the Office of the Regional Governor (ORG). The building was renamed as the Office of the Bangsamoro People upon the completion of its seven-month renovation on July 30, 2014. The building also includes a 200-square-meter (2,200 sq ft)prayer room.[2][3]
The Bangsamoro government is set to move out of the Bangsamoro Government Center after the passage of Bangsamoro Autonomy Act No. 37,[5][when?] which moved the seat of government of the region from Cotabato City toParang inMaguindanao del Norte.[6]
The Bangsamoro Government Center complex has the following features: