Table of Contents
- 1 What is the land area of Davao City?
- 2 What is the region of Davao del Sur?
- 3 How many districts are there in Davao del Norte?
- 4 What is the population of Davao del Sur?
- 5 How many barangays are there in Davao del Sur?
- 6 Who is the district representative in Davao del Sur?
- 7 Where is the capital of Davao del Sur?
- 8 What are the provinces of the Davao Region?
What is the land area of Davao City?
2,444 km²
Davao City/Area
Davao City has a total land area of 2,444 sq.km., making it the largest city in the Philippines in terms of land area. It is divided into 3 congressional districts and further divided into 11 administrative districts.
Is Davao City and Davao del Sur the same?
The city of Davao became part of Davao del Sur; no longer the provincial capital, it became a commercial center of southern Mindanao.
What is the region of Davao del Sur?
REGION XI
Province | Davao Del Sur |
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Region | REGION XI (Davao Region) |
Population | 634,925 |
Revenue | 1,101,785,505.20 |
How many provinces are there in Davao del Sur?
five provinces
It is situated at the southeastern portion of Mindanao and comprises five provinces: Davao de Oro, Davao del Norte, Davao del Sur, Davao Oriental, and Davao Occidental….Administrative divisions.
Province or HUC | Davao del Sur | |
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Capital | Digos | |
Population (2015) | 12.9% | |
632,588 | ||
Area | km2 | 2,163.98 |
How many districts are there in Davao del Norte?
It is comprised of eight (8) municipalities and three (3) cities with 223 barangays and sub-divided into two (2) congressional districts. Davao del Norte has a land area of 3,422.61 sq. km., which is 18.3 percent of the total land area of Davao Region.
What is the 2nd largest City in the Philippines?
Largest cities
# | City | Population (2015) |
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1 | Quezon City | 2,936,116 |
2 | Manila | 1,780,148 |
3 | Davao City | 1,632,588 |
4 | Caloocan | 1,583,978 |
What is the population of Davao del Sur?
632,588
Provincial Statistics Figures – Davao del Sur
Demography-Davao del Sur | |
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Total Population | |
Census 2010 | 574,910 |
Census 2015 | 632,588 |
Census 2020 | 680,481 |
How many districts are there in Davao del Sur?
Under the new Constitution which was proclaimed on February 11, 1987, Davao del Sur was reapportioned into two congressional districts; each elected its member to the restored House of Representatives starting that same year.
How many barangays are there in Davao del Sur?
232 barangays
There are 232 barangays in the province. The largest barangay in terms of population size is Aplaya in the City of Digos with 18,485 persons.
What are the 3 cities in Davao del Norte?
The three provinces simultaneously celebrate their anniversary every 1st of July. When it was created, Davao del Norte was composed of thirteen (13) municipalities, namely: Asuncion, Babak, Compostela, Kapalong, Mabini, Mawab, Monkayo, Nabunturan, Panabo, Pantukan, Samal, Sto. Tomas and Tagum.
Who is the district representative in Davao del Sur?
Lone District
Period | Representative |
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17th Congress 2016–2019 | Mercedes “Didi” C. Cagas |
18th Congress 2019–2022 |
Is Davao bigger than Manila?
The metropolitan area is synonymous with Davao City itself, since the city is one of the largest cities in the world by land area and its land area encompasses more than six times the size of Metro Manila and three times the size of Metro Cebu.
Where is the capital of Davao del Sur?
Davao del Sur is a province in the Philippines situated in the Davao Region occupying the southeastern section of Mindanao. Its capital is the City of Digos. The province has a land area of 2,163.98 square kilometers or 835.52 square miles. Its population as determined by the 2015 Census was 632,588.
How big is Digos City Davao del Sur?
The city has a land area of 287.10 square kilometers or 110.85 square miles which constitutes 13.27% of Davao del Sur’s total area. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 188,376. This represented 27.68% of the total population of Davao del Sur province, or 3.59% of the overall population of the Davao Region.
What are the provinces of the Davao Region?
Davao Region consists of four provinces, namely: Compostela Valley, Davao del Norte, Davao Oriental, and Davao del Sur. The region encloses the Davao Gulf and its regional center is Davao City.
How did Davao del Sur become a booming region?
The region began to boom in economic growth as agricultural business proliferated in the region.