Davao de Oro
Type | province |
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Island group | Mindanao |
Region | Davao Region (Region XI) |
Cities | 0 |
Municipalities | 11 |
Barangays | 237 |
Coastal/Landlocked | coastal |
Marine waterbodies | Philippine Sea |
Area (2013) | 4,560.09 km2 (1,760.66 sq mi) |
Population (2020) | 767,547 |
Density (2020) | 168 / km2 (436 / sq mi) |
Davao de Oro, formerly known as Compostela Valley, is a province in the Philippines situated in the Davao Region occupying the southeastern section of Mindanao. Its capital is the Municipality of Nabunturan.
The province has a land area of 4,560.09 square kilometers or 1,760.66 square miles. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 767,547. This represented 14.64% of the total population of the Davao Region, 2.92% of the overall population of the Mindanao island group, or 0.70% of the entire population of the Philippines. Based on these figures, the population density is computed at 168 inhabitants per square kilometer or 436 inhabitants per square mile.
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Davao de Oro is bordered, clockwise from the North, by Agusan del Sur, Davao Oriental, Davao Gulf, and Davao del Norte.
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Local government units
Davao de Oro has 11 municipalities. The total number of barangays in the province is 237.
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Name | Type | Population (2020) | Population (2015) | Annual Population Growth Rate (2015‑2020) | Area (2013), in km2 | Density (2020), per km2 | Brgy count |
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Compostela | municipality | 89,884 | 87,474 | 0.57% | 287.00 | 313 | 16 |
Laak | municipality | 79,744 | 73,874 | 1.62% | 768.00 | 104 | 40 |
Mabini | municipality | 43,552 | 41,102 | 1.23% | 400.00 | 109 | 11 |
Maco | municipality | 83,237 | 81,277 | 0.50% | 342.23 | 243 | 37 |
Maragusan | municipality | 64,412 | 60,842 | 1.21% | 394.27 | 163 | 24 |
Mawab | municipality | 39,631 | 37,065 | 1.42% | 136.10 | 291 | 11 |
Monkayo | municipality | 93,937 | 94,908 | -0.22% | 609.61 | 154 | 21 |
Montevista | municipality | 46,558 | 43,706 | 1.34% | 265.60 | 175 | 20 |
Nabunturan | municipality, capital | 84,340 | 82,234 | 0.53% | 270.00 | 312 | 28 |
New Bataan | municipality | 51,466 | 47,726 | 1.60% | 554.17 | 93 | 16 |
Pantukan | municipality | 90,786 | 85,899 | 1.17% | 533.11 | 170 | 13 |
Davao de Oro Total | 767,547 | 736,107 | 0.88% | 4,560.09 | 168 | 237 |
Economy
The annual regular revenue of Compostela Valley for the fiscal year of 2016 was ₱1,434,096,275.32.
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Fiscal Year | Annual Regular Income | Change |
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2009 | 698,760,486.85 | – |
2010 | 760,477,232.19 | 8.83% |
2011 | 821,527,357.69 | 8.03% |
2012 | 799,269,871.91 | -2.71% |
2013 | 888,005,627.62 | 11.10% |
2014 | 998,111,233.00 | 12.40% |
2015 | 1,316,850,382.70 | 31.93% |
2016 | 1,434,096,275.32 | 8.90% |
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Demographics
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Compostela Valley is 5 to 9, with 83,625 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 5,054 individuals.
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Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
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Under 1 | 15,546 | 2.11% |
1 to 4 | 68,027 | 9.24% |
5 to 9 | 83,625 | 11.36% |
10 to 14 | 80,398 | 10.92% |
15 to 19 | 73,852 | 10.03% |
20 to 24 | 68,772 | 9.34% |
25 to 29 | 62,508 | 8.49% |
30 to 34 | 51,048 | 6.93% |
35 to 39 | 45,658 | 6.20% |
40 to 44 | 41,415 | 5.63% |
45 to 49 | 38,461 | 5.22% |
50 to 54 | 31,715 | 4.31% |
55 to 59 | 25,403 | 3.45% |
60 to 64 | 18,539 | 2.52% |
65 to 69 | 12,191 | 1.66% |
70 to 74 | 8,220 | 1.12% |
75 to 79 | 5,675 | 0.77% |
80 and over | 5,054 | 0.69% |
Total | 736,107 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Davao de Oro grew from 13,060 in 1918 to 767,547 in 2020, an increase of 754,487 people over the course of 102 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 0.88%, or an increase of 31,440 people, from the previous population of 736,107 in 2015.
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Census date | Population | Growth rate |
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– | – | |
13,060 | – | |
21,048 | 2.41% | |
26,883 | 2.54% | |
102,830 | 12.52% | |
184,831 | 5.90% | |
235,293 | 4.96% | |
319,490 | 6.31% | |
466,286 | 3.85% | |
520,110 | 2.07% | |
580,244 | 2.37% | |
637,366 | 1.30% | |
687,195 | 2.78% | |
736,107 | 1.32% | |
767,547 | 0.88% |
The total number of registered voters or electorate in Davao de Oro for the year 2019 was 462,942.
National roads
As of December 2016, the National Roads in Davao de Oro are:
Primary Roads
- Daang Maharlika (MN)
- Surigao-Davao Coastal Road
Secondary Roads
- Asuncion-San Isidro-Laak-Veruela Road
- Babak-Samal-Kaputian Road
- Carmen-DAPECOL Compound Road
- Davao-Agusan Road-DAPECOL Compound Road (Channelization)
- Kapalong-Talaingod-Valencia (Bukidnon) Road
- Tagum City Diversion Road
- Tagum-Panabo Circumerential Road
Tertiary Roads
- Tagum-Panabo Cir. Road-DAPECOL Compound Road (Channelization)
Notes
- Unless otherwise specified, population count (excluding percentages) and land area figures are derived from the Philippine Statistics Authority.
- Data on registered voters is from the Commission on Elections.
- Maps utilize OpenStreetMap data available under the Open Data Commons Open Database License.
- Data on National Roads is from the Department of Public Works and Highways.