Davao de Oro and Dinagat Islands

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Davao de Oro and Dinagat Islands

Davao de Oro

Davao de Oro, formerly known as Compostela Valley, is a province in the Philippines


situated in the Davao Region occupying the southeastern section of Mindanao. Its
capital is the Municipality of Nabunturan.

The province has a land area of 4,560.09 square kilometers or 1,760.66 square miles.
Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 767,547. This represented
14.64% of the total population of the Davao Region, 2.92% of the overall population of
the Mindanao island group, or 0.70% of the entire population of the Philippines. Based
on these figures, the population density is computed at 168 inhabitants per square
kilometer or 436 inhabitants per square mile.

Dinagat Islands

Dinagat Islands is a province in the Philippines situated in the Caraga region occupying
the northeastern section of Mindanao. Its capital is the Municipality of San Jose.

The province has a land area of 817.47 square kilometers or 315.63 square miles. Its
population as determined by the 2020 Census was 128,117. This represented 4.57% of
the total population of the Caraga region, 0.49% of the overall population of the
Mindanao island group, or 0.12% of the entire population of the Philippines. Based on
these figures, the population density is computed at 157 inhabitants per square
kilometer or 406 inhabitants per square mile.

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