Davao Region
region of the Philippines
Davao Region is an administrative region in the Philippines. It is also known as Region XI. Its regional center is Davao City.
Davao Region
Region XI Southern Mindanao (formerly) | |
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 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 | |
| Country | Philippines |
| Island group | Mindanao |
| Regional center | Davao City |
| Area | |
| • Total | 20,357.42 km2 (7,860.04 sq mi) |
| Population (2015)[1] | |
| • Total | 4,893,318 |
| • Density | 240/km2 (620/sq mi) |
| Demonym | Davaoeño |
| Time zone | UTC+8 (PST) |
| ISO 3166 code | PH-11 |
| Provinces | |
| Cities | |
| Municipalities | 43 |
| Barangays | 1162 |
| Language/dialect | Davaoeño language Manobo Mansaka |
There are five provinces: Davao de Oro, Davao del Norte, Davao del Sur, Davao Oriental, and Davao Occidental.
References
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Census of Population (2015). "Region XI (Davao Region)". Total Population by Province, City, Municipality and Barangay. PSA. Retrieved 20 June 2016.
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