Davao Region

Davao Region
Region XI
Southern Mindanao (formerly)
Region
From top, left to right: Malita, Philippine Eagle Center, Mount Apo, Tagum, Panabo, Davao Gulf, Mati, Samal, Mount Hamiguitan, Digos
From top, left to right: Malita, Philippine Eagle Center, Mount Apo, Tagum, Panabo, Davao Gulf, Mati, Samal, Mount Hamiguitan, Digos
Nickname: 
Kadabawan
Anthem: Davao Regional Hymn
Location in the Philippines
Location in the Philippines
CountryPhilippines
Island groupMindanao
Regional centerDavao City
Area
 • Total20,357.42 km2 (7,860.04 sq mi)
Population
 (2015)[1]
 • Total4,893,318
 • Density240/km2 (620/sq mi)
DemonymDavaoeño
Time zoneUTC+8 (PST)
ISO 3166 codePH-11
Provinces
5
Cities
6
Municipalities43
Barangays1162
Language/dialectDavaoeño language
Manobo
Mansaka

Davao Region is an administrative region in the Philippines. It is also known as Region XI. Its regional center is Davao City.

There are five provinces: Davao de Oro, Davao del Norte, Davao del Sur, Davao Oriental, and Davao Occidental.

References

  1. ↑ Census of Population (2015). "Region XI (Davao Region)". Total Population by Province, City, Municipality and Barangay. PSA. Retrieved 20 June 2016.{cite encyclopedia}: CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link)