Don_Marcelino,_Davao_Occidental

Don Marcelino

Don Marcelino

Municipality in Davao Occidental, Philippines


Don Marcelino, officially the Municipality of Don Marcelino (Cebuano: Lungsod sa Don Marcelino; Filipino: Bayan ng Don Marcelino), is a 3rd class municipality in the province of Davao Occidental, Philippines. According to the 2020 census, it has a population of 45,540 people.[3]

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History

It was created through Batas Pambansa Bilang 47 on December 19, 1979, from the municipality of Malita.[5] It is named in honor of Marcelino Maruya, the first municipal mayor of Malita, appointed by President Manuel Quezon in 1936.

The municipality was struck by earthquakes in 2017.[6][7][8][9][10] Television personality Franco Hernandez died at a drowning incident in Barangay North Lamidan on November 11, 2017.[11]

Geography

Climate

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Barangays

Don Marcelino is politically subdivided into 15 barangays. Each barangay consists of puroks while some have sitios.

  • Baluntaya
  • Calian
  • Dalupan
  • Kinanga (Poblacion)
  • Kiobog
  • Lanao
  • Lapuan
  • Lawa
  • Linadasan
  • Mabuhay
  • North Lamidan (easternmost barangay in the proince)
  • Nueva Villa
  • South Lamidan
  • Talaguton
  • West Lamidan

Demographics

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Economy

Government

Municipal Officials 2022-2025:

  • Mayor: Michael A. Maruya
  • Vice Mayor: Mark Edward Anthony M. Maruya,MD,FPATACSI
  • Councilors:
    • Hon. Renato S. Bautista
    • Hon. Annie B. Sumalinog
    • Hon. Joseph C. Betinol
    • Hon. Reynold G. Llanto
    • Hon. Amador D. Cano
    • Hon. Jorge D. Gildore
    • Hon. Porferio M. Cambalon
    • Hon. Angelito M. Caluyan

References

  1. "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.
  2. Census of Population (2020). "Region XI (Davao Region)". Total Population by Province, City, Municipality and Barangay. Philippine Statistics Authority. Retrieved 8 July 2021.
  3. "PSA Releases the 2018 Municipal and City Level Poverty Estimates". Philippine Statistics Authority. 15 December 2021. Retrieved 22 January 2022.
  4. "Don Marcelino: Average Temperatures and Rainfall". Meteoblue. Retrieved 28 January 2020.
  5. Census of Population (2015). "Region XI (Davao Region)". Total Population by Province, City, Municipality and Barangay. Philippine Statistics Authority. Retrieved 20 June 2016.
  6. Census of Population and Housing (2010). "Region XI (Davao Region)" (PDF). Total Population by Province, City, Municipality and Barangay. National Statistics Office. Retrieved 29 June 2016.
  7. "Province of Davao del Sur". Municipality Population Data. Local Water Utilities Administration Research Division. Retrieved 17 December 2016.
  8. "Poverty incidence (PI):". Philippine Statistics Authority. Retrieved December 28, 2020.
  9. "Estimation of Local Poverty in the Philippines" (PDF). Philippine Statistics Authority. 29 November 2005.
  10. "2003 City and Municipal Level Poverty Estimates" (PDF). Philippine Statistics Authority. 23 March 2009.
  11. "City and Municipal Level Poverty Estimates; 2006 and 2009" (PDF). Philippine Statistics Authority. 3 August 2012.
  12. "2012 Municipal and City Level Poverty Estimates" (PDF). Philippine Statistics Authority. 31 May 2016.
  13. "PSA Releases the 2018 Municipal and City Level Poverty Estimates". Philippine Statistics Authority. 15 December 2021. Retrieved 22 January 2022.
  14. "PSA Releases the 2021 City and Municipal Level Poverty Estimates". Philippine Statistics Authority. 2 April 2024. Retrieved 28 April 2024.



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