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Davawenyo Cebuano Kalagan Mansaka Tagalog Ata Manobo
Patron saint
San Antonio de Padua
Website
www.new-bataan.gov.ph
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New Bataan, officially the Municipality of New Bataan (Cebuano: Lungsod sa Bag-ong Bataan; Tagalog: Bayan ng Bagong Bataan), is a 1st class municipality in the province of Davao de Oro, Philippines. According to the 2020 census, it has a population of 51,466 people.[3] Geraldford N. Balbin has been its mayor since July 2016.
It is about 16 kilometres (9.9 mi) from Compostela, 40 kilometres (25 mi) from the provincial capital Nabunturan, and 75 kilometres (47 mi) from Tagum City. The municipality was founded on 18 June 1968, through Republic Act No. 4756.[5] According to the 2020 census, it has a population of 51,466 people.[3]
The town's festivals include Araw Celebration, held annually on 18 June; Founder's Day, held every 10 August; Sal’lupongan Festival, held every 13 June. Its patron saint is Saint Anthony of Padua.
The municipality was one of the hardest-hit towns of Typhoon Pablo when it hit the town on 4 December 2012.[6]
With then First Lady Luz Banzon-Magsaysay who helped in the approval of the town site reservation in now Barangay Cabinuangan, the municipality got its name in honor to her who came and got prominence in Bataan Province, where also Tagalog settlers in the area came from during Commonwealth and post-World War II periods.
^Municipality of New Bataan | (DILG)
^"2015 Census of Population, Report No. 3 – Population, Land Area, and Population Density" (PDF). Philippine Statistics Authority. Quezon City, Philippines. August 2016. ISSN 0117-1453. Archived (PDF) from the original on May 25, 2021. Retrieved July 16, 2021.
^ abcCensus of Population (2020). "Region XI (Davao Region)". Total Population by Province, City, Municipality and Barangay. Philippine Statistics Authority. Retrieved 8 July 2021.
^"PSA Releases the 2018 Municipal and City Level Poverty Estimates". Philippine Statistics Authority. 15 December 2021. Retrieved 22 January 2022.
^Republic Act No. 4756: AN ACT CREATING THE MUNICIPALITY OF NEW BATAAN IN THE PROVINCE OF DAVAO. 1966.
^"Typhoon death toll climbs to over 200". Philippine Daily Inquirer. Retrieved 5 December 2012.
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