The name comes from the term Limbungan, meaning "cheater", which referred to the frequent changes in the river's course that would damage the crops and thereby cheat the farmers out of their harvest.[3]
Asik-Asik Falls of the Libungan River in Alamada, Cotabato
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^ ab"Streamflow - Station Summary Data R12.009". apps.dpwh.gov.ph. Department of Public Works and Highways - Bureau of Design - Water Projects Division. Retrieved March 1, 2018.
^"Geographical Names: Libungan River, Philippines". geographic.org. ITA. Retrieved March 1, 2018.
^"Profile". libungan.gov.ph. Official Website of the Municipality of Libungan. Retrieved March 1, 2018.
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