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Davao
Region
Davao Region
Davao Region
Davao Region
Davao Region
Davao Region
Clockwise from the top: Davao City aerial view, Mount Apo, Pujada Bay, Aliwagwag Protected Landscape, Tagum
Nickname: 
Cacao Capital of the Philippines [1]
Anthem: Pinanggang Yuta (Beloved Land)
Location in the Philippines
Location in the Philippines
OpenStreetMap
Map
Coordinates: 7°05′N 125°35′E / 7.08°N 125.58°E / 7.08; 125.58
CountryPhilippines
Island groupMindanao
Regional center
and largest city
Davao City
Area
 • Total20,357.42 km2 (7,860.04 sq mi)
Highest elevation
(Mount Apo)
2,954 m (9,692 ft)
Population
 (2020 census)[2]
 • Total5,243,536
 • Density260/km2 (670/sq mi)
DemonymDavaoeño
Time zoneUTC+8 (PST)
ISO 3166 codePH-11
Provinces
5
  • Davao de Oro
  • Davao del Norte
  • Davao del Sur
  • Davao Occidental
  • Davao Oriental
Cities
6
  • Davao City
  • Digos
  • Mati
  • Panabo
  • Samal
  • Tagum
Municipalities43
Barangays1162
Cong. districts11
Languages
  • Cebuano
  • Mandaya
  • Kalagan
  • Giangan
  • Dibabawon
  • Tagabawa
  • Mansaka
  • Sangirese
  • Obo
  • Sarangani
  • Tagalog
  • Filipino
  • English
GDP (2023)₱1.26 trillion
$22.56 billion[3]
Growth rateIncrease (6.7%)[3]
HDIIncrease 0.697 (Medium)
HDI rank10th in the Philippines (2019)

Davao Region, formerly called Southern Mindanao (Cebuano: Rehiyon sa Dabaw; Filipino: Rehiyon ng Davao), is an administrative region in the Philippines, designated as Region XI.[4] 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.

The region encloses Davao Gulf, and its regional center is Davao City. Dávao is the Hispanicized pronunciation of daba-daba, the Bagobo word for "fire".

  1. ^ "Republic Act No. 11547, AN ACT DECLARING THE CITY OF DAVAO AS THE CHOCOLATE CAPITAL OF THE PHILIPPINES AND THE ENTIRE REGION X1 (DAVAO REGION) AS THE CACAO CAPITAL OF THE PHILIPPINES" (PDF). Official Gazette. Retrieved May 27, 2021.
  2. ^ Census of Population (2020). "Region XI (Davao Region)". Total Population by Province, City, Municipality and Barangay. Philippine Statistics Authority. Retrieved July 8, 2021.
  3. ^ a b "2021 to 2023 Gross Regional Domestic Product (GRDP)". openstat.psa.gov.ph. Philippine Statistics Authority. Retrieved April 26, 2024.
  4. ^ List of Regions Archived October 13, 2008, at the Wayback Machine, [National Statistical Coordination Board].

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Davao del Sur

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sa Davao del Sur; Filipino: Lalawigan ng Katimugang Davao, Lalawigan ng Davao del Sur), is a province in the Philippines located in the Davao Region in...

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Davao del Norte

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Davao Oriental

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Davao de Oro

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Philippines located in the Davao Region in Mindanao. Its capital is Nabunturan. It used to be part of the province of Davao del Norte until it was made...

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Davao Occidental

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Davao Occidental (Cebuano: Kasadpang Dabaw; Filipino: Kanluraning Davao), officially the Province of Davao Occidental (Cebuano: Lalawigan sa Kasadpang...

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Metro Davao

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includes the cities of Davao, Digos, Mati, Panabo, Samal and Tagum and spanned parts of all five provinces of the Davao Region. Metro Davao is one of three metropolitan...

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Davao Metro Shuttle

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outside Davao Region with its headquarters, main garage and offices in Davao City. Its main terminals are located in Davao City and Tagum. Davao Metro Shuttle...

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Panabo

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the province of Davao del Norte, Philippines. According to the 2020 census, it has a population of 209,230 people. Panabo is part of Davao Metropolitan Area...

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Davao

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Mayor of Davao City

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The mayor of Davao City is the chief executive of the government of Davao City in Davao Region, Philippines. The mayor leads the city's departments in...

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List of colleges and universities in Davao City

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schools in Davao City, Philippines. Ateneo de Davao University, the Jesuit university in the Davao region Lyceum of the Philippines – Davao, the first...

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Tagum

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Maguindanaon Datu Bago, which spanned the entire Davao Gulf region and had its capital in what is now Davao City known as Pinagurasan. When the Spanish arrived...

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Davao City National High School

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Davao City National High School, known locally as "City High", is the largest public school in Davao City and one of the largest in the Davao Region, Philippines...

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Regions of the Philippines

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designated as Region XII) Southern Mindanao (now mostly Davao Region, still designated as Region XI) Negros Island Region (designated as Region XVIII/NIR;...

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Soccsksargen

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region. The region is bounded on the north by Northern Mindanao, on the east by the Davao Region, and on the southwest by the Celebes Sea. The region...

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Francisco Bangoy International Airport

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ICAO: RPMD), also commonly known as Davao International Airport, is the main airport serving Davao City and Davao Region in the Philippines. Serving as the...

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Digos

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of Davao del Sur, Philippines. According to the 2020 census, it has a population of 188,376 people. The city lies on the western shores of Davao Gulf...

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Mindanao

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List of radio stations in the Davao Region

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