Maco, Davao de Oro explained

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Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name:Philippines
Subdivision Type1:Region
Subdivision Name1:Davao Region
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Nickname:The Gold Coast
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Established Title:Founded
Established Date:June 17, 1967
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Leader Name:Alvera Veronica R. Rimando-Arancon
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Leader Name1:Arthur Carlos Voltaire R. Rimando
Leader Name2:Ruwel Peter S. Gonzaga
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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.

It was formerly part of the Municipality of Mabini before becoming an independent municipality on June 17, 1967.[1]

Geography

Barangays

Maco is politically subdivided into 37 barangays. Each barangay consists of puroks while some have sitios.

Climate

Demographics

In the 2020 census, the population of Maco, Davao de Oro, was 83,237 people, with a density of NaNPD/km2NaNPD/km2.

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".[2]

See also

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Official Gazette of the Republic of the Philippines. Executive Order No. 128: Creating the Municipality of Maco in the Province of Davao. April 21, 2014.
  2. Web site: Events and Festivals: June. Philippine Department of Tourism. April 21, 2014. https://web.archive.org/web/20140428225357/http://www.wowphilippines.ca/index.php/events-and-festivals/annual-events/june. April 28, 2014. dead.