New Corella, Province of Davao del Norte
| Type | municipality |
|---|---|
| Island group | Mindanao |
| Region | Davao Region (Region XI) |
| Province | Davao del Norte |
| Barangay count | 20 |
| Postal code | 8104 |
| Coastal/Landlocked | landlocked |
| Marine waterbodies | none (landlocked) |
| Philippine major island(s) | Mindanao |
| Area (2013) | 250.00 km2 (96.53 sq mi) |
| Population (2020) | 57,913 |
| Density (2020) | 232 / km2 (600 / sq mi) |
| Coordinates | 7° 35' North, 125° 49' East (7.5867, 125.8222) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 25.8 meters (84.7 feet) |
New Corella is a landlocked municipality in the coastal province of Davao del Norte.
The municipality has a land area of 250.00 square kilometers or 96.53 square miles which constitutes 7.30% of Davao del Norte's total area. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 57,913. This represented 5.15% of the total population of Davao del Norte province, or 1.10% of the overall population of the Davao Region. Based on these figures, the population density is computed at 232 inhabitants per square kilometer or 600 inhabitants per square mile.
Barangays
New Corella has 20 barangays as shown in the following table.
Demographic profile of barangays
| Barangay | Population percentage (2020) | Population (2020) | Population (2015) | Change (2015‑2020) | Annual Population Growth Rate (2015‑2020) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cabidianan | 2.43% | 1,405 | 1,500 | -6.33% | -1.37% |
| Carcor | 2.86% | 1,657 | 1,524 | 8.73% | 1.78% |
| Del Monte | 1.59% | 920 | 1,028 | -10.51% | -2.31% |
| Del Pilar | 8.68% | 5,028 | 4,875 | 3.14% | 0.65% |
| El Salvador | 2.32% | 1,344 | 1,163 | 15.56% | 3.09% |
| Limba-an | 8.31% | 4,810 | 5,399 | -10.91% | -2.40% |
| Macgum | 3.98% | 2,303 | 1,991 | 15.67% | 3.11% |
| Mambing | 3.46% | 2,001 | 1,703 | 17.50% | 3.45% |
| Mesaoy | 16.99% | 9,838 | 8,925 | 10.23% | 2.07% |
| New Bohol | 3.58% | 2,074 | 1,952 | 6.25% | 1.28% |
| New Cortez | 5.15% | 2,982 | 2,766 | 7.81% | 1.60% |
| New Sambog | 1.97% | 1,143 | 1,038 | 10.12% | 2.05% |
| Patrocenio | 1.85% | 1,072 | 1,049 | 2.19% | 0.46% |
| Poblacion | 17.69% | 10,247 | 8,861 | 15.64% | 3.11% |
| San Jose | 1.99% | 1,152 | 1,187 | -2.95% | -0.63% |
| San Roque | 5.49% | 3,178 | 3,212 | -1.06% | -0.22% |
| Santa Cruz | 2.61% | 1,511 | 1,391 | 8.63% | 1.76% |
| Santa Fe | 2.83% | 1,638 | 1,686 | -2.85% | -0.61% |
| Santo Niño | 2.28% | 1,319 | 1,273 | 3.61% | 0.75% |
| Suawon | 3.96% | 2,291 | 2,321 | -1.29% | -0.27% |
| New Corella Total | 57,913 | 54,844 | 5.60% | 1.15% | |
Economy
The annual regular revenue of New Corella for the fiscal year of 2016 was ₱149,382,713.40.
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| Fiscal Year | Annual Regular Income | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2009 | 78,994,708.20 | – |
| 2010 | 80,389,821.95 | 1.77% |
| 2011 | 87,518,559.10 | 8.87% |
| 2012 | 91,464,570.46 | 4.51% |
| 2013 | 104,431,586.74 | 14.18% |
| 2014 | 116,778,484.56 | 11.82% |
| 2015 | 134,942,531.57 | 15.55% |
| 2016 | 149,382,713.40 | 10.70% |
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Demographics
Households
The household population of New Corella in the 2015 Census was 54,713 broken down into 12,403 households or an average of 4.41 members per household.
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| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 36,138 | 6,542 | 5.52 | |
| 41,615 | 7,768 | 5.36 | |
| 44,584 | 8,683 | 5.13 | |
| 46,293 | 9,946 | 4.65 | |
| 50,658 | 11,333 | 4.47 | |
| 54,713 | 12,403 | 4.41 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in New Corella is 5 to 9, with 6,077 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 393 individuals.
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| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 1,126 | 2.05% |
| 1 to 4 | 4,777 | 8.71% |
| 5 to 9 | 6,077 | 11.08% |
| 10 to 14 | 5,658 | 10.32% |
| 15 to 19 | 5,210 | 9.50% |
| 20 to 24 | 5,113 | 9.32% |
| 25 to 29 | 4,796 | 8.74% |
| 30 to 34 | 4,019 | 7.33% |
| 35 to 39 | 3,541 | 6.46% |
| 40 to 44 | 3,029 | 5.52% |
| 45 to 49 | 2,816 | 5.13% |
| 50 to 54 | 2,468 | 4.50% |
| 55 to 59 | 1,939 | 3.54% |
| 60 to 64 | 1,532 | 2.79% |
| 65 to 69 | 1,093 | 1.99% |
| 70 to 74 | 718 | 1.31% |
| 75 to 79 | 539 | 0.98% |
| 80 and over | 393 | 0.72% |
| Total | 54,844 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of New Corella grew from 18,745 in 1970 to 57,913 in 2020, an increase of 39,168 people over the course of 50 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 1.15%, or an increase of 3,069 people, from the previous population of 54,844 in 2015.
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| Census date | Population | Growth rate |
|---|---|---|
| – | – | |
| – | – | |
| – | – | |
| – | – | |
| – | – | |
| 18,745 | – | |
| 26,809 | 7.44% | |
| 24,926 | -1.45% | |
| 36,138 | 3.78% | |
| 41,615 | 2.68% | |
| 44,590 | 1.49% | |
| 46,311 | 0.52% | |
| 50,699 | 3.35% | |
| 54,844 | 1.51% | |
| 57,913 | 1.15% |
The total number of registered voters or electorate in New Corella for the year 2019 was 33,235, broken down into 16,968 males and 16,267 females.
Location
The municipal center of New Corella is situated at approximately 7° 35' North, 125° 49' East, in the island of Mindanao. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 25.8 meters or 84.7 feet above mean sea level.
Distances
Based on the great-circle distance (the shortest distance between two points over the surface of the Earth), the cities closest to New Corella are Tagum, Davao del Norte, Panabo, Davao del Norte, Samal, Davao del Norte, Davao City, Mati, Davao Oriental, and Bislig, Surigao del Sur. The nearest municipalities are Asuncion, Davao del Norte, Kapalong, Davao del Norte, Mawab, Davao de Oro, Nabunturan, Davao de Oro, San Isidro, Davao del Norte, and Braulio E. Dujali, Davao del Norte. Its distance from the national capital is 937.94 kilometers (582.81 miles). The following list delineates such distance measurements.
great-circle distance
Nearest towns
- Asuncion, Davao del Norte, 9.30 kilometers (5.78 miles) to the Southwest (S55°W)
- Kapalong, Davao del Norte, 12.70 kilometers (7.89 miles) to the West (S89°W)
- Mawab, Davao de Oro, 13.95 kilometers (8.67 miles) to the Southeast (S51°E)
- Nabunturan, Davao de Oro, 16.26 kilometers (10.10 miles) to the East (N84°E)
- San Isidro, Davao del Norte, 20.55 kilometers (12.77 miles) to the North‑Northwest (N30°W)
- Braulio E. Dujali, Davao del Norte, 21.20 kilometers (13.17 miles) to the Southwest (S44°W)
Nearest cities
- Tagum, Davao del Norte, 15.54 kilometers (9.65 miles) to the South (S5°W)
- Panabo, Davao del Norte, 35.21 kilometers (21.88 miles) to the South‑Southwest (S26°W)
- Samal, Davao del Norte, 58.03 kilometers (36.06 miles) to the South‑Southwest (S12°W)
- Davao City, 62.46 kilometers (38.81 miles) to the South‑Southwest (S22°W)
- Mati, Davao Oriental, 81.11 kilometers (50.40 miles) to the South‑Southeast (S31°E)
- Bislig, Surigao del Sur, 88.09 kilometers (54.73 miles) to the Northeast (N38°E)
Distance from Manila: 937.94 kilometers (582.81 miles) to the North‑Northwest (N34°W)
Notes
- Unless otherwise specified, population count (excluding percentages), household data, and land area figures are derived from the Philippine Statistics Authority.
- Data on registered voters is from the Commission on Elections.
- Data on annual regular income is from the Bureau of Local Government Finance, Department of Finance
- Postal code information is from the Philippine Postal Corporation.