Davao Oriental

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Davao Oriental is a province of the Philippines located in the Davao Region in Mindanao. Its capital is Mati City and borders Compostela Valley to the west, and Agusan del Sur and Surigao del Sur to the north. Davao Oriental is the easternmost province of the country with Pusan Point as the easternmost location. The Philippine Sea, part of the Pacific Ocean, faces Davao Oriental to the east. Part of the province lies on an unnamed peninsula that encloses the Davao Gulf to the west.

REPUBLIC OF THE PHILIPPINES

Province of Davao Oriental

Region: Davao Region (Region XI)

Capital: Mati City, Davao Oriental

Founded: May 8, 1967

Population:
2000 census—446,191 (23rd smallest)
Density—86 per km² (12th lowest)

Area: 5,164.5 km² (18th largest)

Divisions:
Highly urbanized cities—0
Component cities—1
Municipalities—10
Barangays—183
Congressional districts—2

Languages: Dabaweño, Cebuano, English

Governor: Ma. Elena T. Palma-Gil (2004-2007)

1 People and culture
2 Economy
3 Geography
- 3.1 Political
  - 3.1.1 Municipalities and city
- 3.2 Physical
4 Tourist attractions
- 4.1 History
- 4.2 External links

[edit] People and culture

[edit] Economy

[edit] Geography

[edit] Political

Davao Oriental is subdivided into 10 municipalities and 1 city city.

[edit] Municipalities and city

[edit] Physical

[edit] Tourist attractions

Tagtalisay Beach, Masao Beach Resort, Botona Beach Resort, Dahican Beach, People's Park, Capitol Hills, Buso Hot Spring, Pujada Bay, Pujada Island, Sleeping Dinosaur, Dao Beach Club, Waniban Island, Gregorio Masao Beach Resort, Philppine Eagle Sanctuary,

[edit] History

[edit] External links

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Municipalities of Davao Oriental

Baganga • Banaybanay • Boston • Caraga • Cateel • Governor Generoso • Lupon • Manay • Mati • San Isidro • Tarragona

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Other subdivisions	Island groups \| Regions \| Cities \| Municipalities \| Barangays \| Legislative districts
Territorial disputes	Sabah \| Scarborough Shoal \| Spratly Islands