Maco, Davao de Oro
Maco | |
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| Municipality of Maco | |
 Map of Davao de Oro with Maco highlighted | |
.svg)  Maco Location within the Philippines | |
| Coordinates: 7°21′43″N 125°51′19″E / 7.36194°N 125.85528°E | |
| Country |  Philippines |
| Region | Davao Region |
| Province | Davao de Oro |
| District | 2nd District |
| Founded | June 17, 1967 |
| Barangays | 37 (see Barangays) |
| Government | |
| • Type | Sangguniang Bayan |
| • Mayor | Alvera Veronica Rimando-Arancon (PDP-Laban) |
| • Vice Mayor | Arthur Carlos Voltaire R. Rimando (PDP-Laban) |
| • Electorate | 58,280 voters (2022) |
| Area | |
| • Total | 342.23 km2 (132.14 sq mi) |
| Population (2020 census)[3] | |
| • Total | 83,237 |
| • Density | 240/km2 (630/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+8 (PST) |
| ZIP code | 8806 |
| PSGC | |
| IDD : area code | +63 (0)87 |
| Income class | 1st municipal income class |
| Revenue (₱) | ₱ 459.2 million (2020) |
| Native languages | Davawenyo Cebuano Kalagan Mansaka Tagalog Ata Manobo |
| Website | www |
Maco, officially the Municipality of Maco, is a 1st class municipality in the province of Davao de Oro, Philippines. According to the 2020 census, it has a population of 83,237 people.[3]
It was formerly part of the Municipality of Mabini before becoming an independent municipality in June 17, 1967.[4]
Website: https://maco.gov.ph
Barangays
Maco is politically subdivided into 37 barangays. [2]
- Anibongan
- Anislagan
- Binuangan
- Bucana
- Calabcab
- Concepcion
- Dumlan
- Elizalde (Somil)
- Pangi (Gaudencio Antonio)
- Gubatan
- Hijo
- Kinuban
- Langgam
- Lapu-lapu
- Libay-libay
- Limbo
- Lumatab
- Magangit
- Malamodao
- Manipongol
- Mapaang
- Masara
- New Asturias
- Panibasan
- Panoraon
- Poblacion
- San Juan
- San Roque
- Sangab
- Taglawig
- Mainit
- New Barili
- New Leyte
- New Visayas
- Panangan
- Tagbaros
- Teresa
Demographics
| Year | Pop. | ±% p.a. |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 29,693 | — |
| 1975 | 32,562 | +1.87% |
| 1980 | 41,017 | +4.72% |
| 1990 | 55,991 | +3.16% |
| 1995 | 58,609 | +0.86% |
| 2000 | 65,181 | +2.30% |
| 2007 | 70,906 | +1.17% |
| 2010 | 72,235 | +0.68% |
| 2015 | 81,277 | +2.27% |
| Source: Philippine Statistics Authority[5][6][7][8] | ||
In the 2020 census, the population of Maco, Compostela Valley, was 83,237 people,[3] with a density of 240 inhabitants per square kilometre or 620 inhabitants per square mile.
Festivals and events
- Fiesta ng Maco
- is celebrated every last Saturday of the month of June honoring "Inahan sa Kanunay'ng Panabang" (Mother of Perpetual Help).
- Kaimonan Festival
- is an annual festival that starts on June 17 to the last Saturday of the same month. Kaimonan is a mansaka term for "thanksgiving".[9]
See also
References
- ^ Municipality of Maco | (DILG)
- ^ a b "Province: Compostela Valley". PSGC Interactive. Quezon City, Philippines: Philippine Statistics Authority. Retrieved 12 November 2016.
- ^ a b c Census of Population (2020). "Region XI (Davao Region)". Total Population by Province, City, Municipality and Barangay. Philippine Statistics Authority. Retrieved 8 July 2021.
- ^ "Executive Order No. 128: Creating the Municipality of Maco in the Province of Davao" (PDF). Retrieved 21 April 2014.
- ^ Census of Population (2015). "Region XI (Davao Region)". Total Population by Province, City, Municipality and Barangay. Philippine Statistics Authority. Retrieved 20 June 2016.
- ^ 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.
- ^ Censuses of Population (1903–2007). "Region XI (Davao Region)". Table 1. Population Enumerated in Various Censuses by Province/Highly Urbanized City: 1903 to 2007. National Statistics Office.
{{cite encyclopedia}}: CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link) - ^ "Province of Compostela Valley". Municipality Population Data. Local Water Utilities Administration Research Division. Retrieved 17 December 2016.
- ^ "Events and Festivals: June". Philippine Department of Tourism. Retrieved 21 April 2014.
External links
Places adjacent to Maco, Davao de Oro | |
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 Province of Davao de Oro | |
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