Davao de Oro is a province in Davao Region, Philippines, made up of 11 cities and municipalities and 326 barangays with a combined 2020 census population of 783,775. It is registered under the Philippine Standard Geographic Code system with code 1200570000. This directory documents 1 attractions, 2 festivals, 0 restaurants, 1 places to stay, and 2,848 verified businesses across Davao de Oro.
About Davao de Oro
Davao de Oro, formerly Compostela Valley, is a province in the Davao Region known for its rich mineral resources. Nabunturan serves as the provincial capital. The province is one of the top gold-producing provinces in the Philippines, with significant small-scale and commercial mining operations in Monkayo, Maco, and Pantukan municipalities. The province was severely affected by Typhoon Pablo in 2012 and Typhoon Odette in 2021. Davao de Oro is also known for banana and rubber plantations and for the Mapula River system. The province has significant indigenous Mandaya and Manobo communities maintaining traditional practices. The New Bataan municipality has been developed as a resettlement area for mining-affected communities.
Davao de Oro is a province in Davao Region, Philippines. It is composed of 11 cities and municipalities covering a total of 326 barangays. The province is administered under the Philippine Standard Geographic Code (PSGC) system maintained by the Philippine Statistics Authority.
This directory covers 1 attractions including 1 beaches, 2 festivals, 1 hotels and accommodations, 0 restaurants, 1 local dishes, and 5 activities across Davao de Oro.
Beyond travel, azifind also lists 2,848 verified businesses based in Davao de Oro, spanning hotels, restaurants, retail, and professional service providers.
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Local Directory
Davao de Oro Business & Tourism Directory
Province-wide listings across 11 cities and municipalities, covering 326 barangays.
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| Category | Top Listing | Total |
|---|---|---|
| Attractions | Sepoc Beach | 1 |
| Beaches | Sepoc Beach | 1 |
| Festivals | Kaimonan Festival | 2 |
| Activities | Marangig Falls Trek | 5 |
| Hotels | Eagle Point Resort | 1 |
| Restaurants | No listings yet | 0 |
| Rentals | No listings yet | 0 |
| Local Food | Balamban Liempo | 1 |
| Businesses | Go Hotels Plus Mandaluyong | 2,848 |
Top Cities & Municipalities
Most active destinations in Davao de Oro based on total directory listings.
Administrative Index
All Cities & Municipalities of Davao de Oro
Complete index with types, barangay counts, population, and directory listings.
| City / Municipality | Type | Barangays | Population | Listings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Compostela | Municipality | 33 | 89,224 | 1 |
| Laak | Municipality | 40 | 83,632 | - |
| Mabini | Municipality | 83 | 43,971 | 2 |
| Maco | Municipality | 37 | 87,680 | 1 |
| Maragusan | Municipality | 24 | 67,759 | 5 |
| Mawab | Municipality | 11 | 41,050 | - |
| Monkayo | Municipality | 21 | 96,405 | - |
| Montevista | Municipality | 20 | 46,581 | - |
| Nabunturan | Municipality | 28 | 85,949 | 1 |
| New Bataan | Municipality | 16 | 50,212 | - |
| Pantukan | Municipality | 13 | 91,312 | - |
| Province Total | 326 | 783,775 | 10 |
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Select a city or municipality to explore its complete directory of attractions, festivals, food, hotels, and barangays.
Planning a Trip Across Davao de Oro
Best Time to Visit
The Philippine dry season, roughly November to May, is generally the most comfortable window for travel across Davao de Oro. Check local weather for each city or municipality before finalizing an itinerary.
Getting Around
Buses and shared vans typically connect the 11 cities and municipalities of Davao de Oro, with tricycles and jeepneys handling shorter trips between barangays within each town.
Where to Base Yourself
Mabini is among the most active destinations in Davao de Oro by directory listings, making it a practical base for exploring nearby cities and municipalities.
What to Explore
Davao de Oro has 1 documented attractions, including 1 beaches and 2 festivals across its cities and municipalities. Open a city directory for the full list.
Local Food
The province documents 1 local dishes alongside 0 restaurants, reflecting the distinct cuisine of Davao de Oro.
About Davao de Oro in the Philippine Administrative System
Davao de Oro is a component province of Davao Region under the Philippine Standard Geographic Code (PSGC) classification system maintained by the Philippine Statistics Authority. Provinces serve as the primary political subdivisions of the Philippines, each governed by an elected governor and a provincial board.
The 11 cities and municipalities of Davao de Oro collectively cover 326 barangays, the smallest administrative units in the country. Each barangay is governed by an elected Punong Barangay and barangay council responsible for community-level services, dispute resolution, and local peace and order.
People Also Ask About Davao de Oro
How many cities and municipalities are in Davao de Oro?
Davao de Oro has 11 cities and municipalities, comprising 0 cities and 11 municipalities, with a total of 326 barangays.
What is the capital of Davao de Oro?
The provincial capital of Davao de Oro is the seat of the provincial government. Browse the cities and municipalities index to explore the province's administrative centers.
What are the top attractions in Davao de Oro?
Davao de Oro has 1 documented attractions across its 11 cities and municipalities, including 1 beaches. Browse individual city directories to explore specific destinations.
What festivals are held in Davao de Oro?
Davao de Oro hosts 2 documented festivals across its cities and municipalities, ranging from religious fiestas honoring patron saints to cultural and harvest festivals unique to specific communities within the province.
What is Davao de Oro known for?
Davao de Oro is a province in Davao Region, Philippines. It is known for its 11 cities and municipalities, 1 tourist attractions, and a distinct local culture and cuisine that includes 1 documented local dishes.
Where is Davao de Oro located?
Davao de Oro is located in Davao Region, Philippines. It is classified under the Philippine Standard Geographic Code system with code 1200570000, and forms part of the administrative structure of the national government.
Are there businesses and service providers listed in Davao de Oro?
Yes, azifind lists 2,848 verified businesses based in Davao de Oro, covering hotels, restaurants, retail, healthcare, financial services, and other professional service providers, searchable by category and city.
Geographic and administrative data for Davao de Oro follows the Philippine Statistics Authority PSGC 1Q 2026 release. Population figures reference the 2020 Census of Population and Housing. About azifind.com →