Maco, Davao de Oro
Appearance
(Redirected from Maco, Compostela Valley)
Maco | |
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Municipality of Maco | |
Nickname: The Gold Coast | |
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 R. Rimando-Arancon |
• Vice Mayor | Arthur Carlos Voltaire R. Rimando |
• Representative | Ruwel Peter S. Gonzaga |
• Electorate | 58,280 voters (2022) |
Area | |
• Total | 342.23 km2 (132.14 sq mi) |
Elevation | 114 m (374 ft) |
Highest elevation | 843 m (2,766 ft) |
Lowest elevation | 0 m (0 ft) |
Population (2020 census)[3] | |
• Total | 83,237 |
• Density | 240/km2 (630/sq mi) |
• Households | 20,839 |
Economy | |
• Income class | 1st municipal income class |
• Poverty incidence | 17.16 |
• Revenue | ₱ 459.2 million (2020) |
• Assets | ₱ 756 million (2020) |
• Expenditure | ₱ 357.8 million (2020) |
• Liabilities | ₱ 231.8 million (2020) |
Service provider | |
• Electricity | Davao del Norte Electric Cooperative (DANECO) |
Time zone | UTC+8 (PST) |
ZIP code | 8806 |
PSGC | |
IDD : area code | +63 (0)87 |
Native languages | Davawenyo Cebuano Kalagan Mansaka Tagalog Ata Manobo |
Website | www |
Maco, officially the Municipality of Maco (Cebuano: Lungsod sa Maco; Tagalog: Bayan ng 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 on June 17, 1967.[5]
Geography
[edit]Barangays
[edit]Maco is politically subdivided into 37 barangays. [6] Each barangay consists of puroks while some have sitios.
- 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
Climate
[edit]Climate data for Maco | |||||||||||||
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Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Year |
Mean daily maximum °C (°F) | 29 (84) |
30 (86) |
30 (86) |
31 (88) |
31 (88) |
30 (86) |
30 (86) |
30 (86) |
30 (86) |
30 (86) |
30 (86) |
30 (86) |
30 (86) |
Mean daily minimum °C (°F) | 22 (72) |
22 (72) |
22 (72) |
23 (73) |
24 (75) |
24 (75) |
24 (75) |
24 (75) |
24 (75) |
24 (75) |
23 (73) |
22 (72) |
23 (74) |
Average precipitation mm (inches) | 98 (3.9) |
86 (3.4) |
91 (3.6) |
83 (3.3) |
133 (5.2) |
158 (6.2) |
111 (4.4) |
101 (4.0) |
94 (3.7) |
117 (4.6) |
131 (5.2) |
94 (3.7) |
1,297 (51.2) |
Average rainy days | 16.4 | 14.3 | 16.3 | 18.5 | 25.3 | 25.0 | 23.8 | 21.9 | 20.8 | 24.4 | 24.3 | 18.7 | 249.7 |
Source: Meteoblue[7] |
Demographics
[edit]Year | Pop. | ±% p.a. |
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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% |
2020 | 83,237 | +0.47% |
Source: Philippine Statistics Authority[8][9][10][11] |
In the 2020 census, the population of Maco, Davao de Oro, was 83,237 people,[3] with a density of 240 inhabitants per square kilometre or 620 inhabitants per square mile.
Economy
[edit]Poverty incidence of Maco
10
20
30
40
2006
35.20 2009
30.55 2012
29.61 2015
23.27 2018
19.82 2021
17.16 Source: Philippine Statistics Authority[12][13][14][15][16][17][18][19] |
Festivals and events
[edit]- 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".[20]
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ Municipality of Maco | (DILG)
- ^ "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.
- ^ a b c Census of Population (2020). "Region XI (Davao Region)". Total Population by Province, City, Municipality and Barangay. Philippine Statistics Authority. Retrieved July 8, 2021.
- ^ "PSA Releases the 2021 City and Municipal Level Poverty Estimates". Philippine Statistics Authority. April 2, 2024. Retrieved April 28, 2024.
- ^ "Executive Order No. 128: Creating the Municipality of Maco in the Province of Davao" (PDF). Official Gazette of the Republic of the Philippines. Retrieved April 21, 2014.
- ^ "Province: Compostela Valley". PSGC Interactive. Quezon City, Philippines: Philippine Statistics Authority. Retrieved November 12, 2016.
- ^ "Maco: Average Temperatures and Rainfall". Meteoblue. Retrieved November 16, 2019.
- ^ Census of Population (2015). "Region XI (Davao Region)". Total Population by Province, City, Municipality and Barangay. Philippine Statistics Authority. Retrieved June 20, 2016.
- ^ Census of Population and Housing (2010). "Region XI (Davao Region)" (PDF). Total Population by Province, City, Municipality and Barangay. National Statistics Office. Retrieved June 29, 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.
- ^ "Province of Compostela Valley". Municipality Population Data. Local Water Utilities Administration Research Division. Retrieved December 17, 2016.
- ^ "Poverty incidence (PI):". Philippine Statistics Authority. Retrieved December 28, 2020.
- ^ "Estimation of Local Poverty in the Philippines" (PDF). Philippine Statistics Authority. November 29, 2005.
- ^ "2003 City and Municipal Level Poverty Estimates" (PDF). Philippine Statistics Authority. March 23, 2009.
- ^ "City and Municipal Level Poverty Estimates; 2006 and 2009" (PDF). Philippine Statistics Authority. August 3, 2012.
- ^ "2012 Municipal and City Level Poverty Estimates" (PDF). Philippine Statistics Authority. May 31, 2016.
- ^ "Municipal and City Level Small Area Poverty Estimates; 2009, 2012 and 2015". Philippine Statistics Authority. July 10, 2019.
- ^ "PSA Releases the 2018 Municipal and City Level Poverty Estimates". Philippine Statistics Authority. December 15, 2021. Retrieved January 22, 2022.
- ^ "PSA Releases the 2021 City and Municipal Level Poverty Estimates". Philippine Statistics Authority. April 2, 2024. Retrieved April 28, 2024.
- ^ "Events and Festivals: June". Philippine Department of Tourism. Archived from the original on April 28, 2014. Retrieved April 21, 2014.