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Philippines: Davao Occidental Provincial Profile
Davao Occidental is 81st and newest province in the Philippines located in the Davao Region in Mindanao. Its capital is the municipality of Malita. To the east lies the
Davao Gulf. It also shares a water border with the Indonesian province of North Sulawesi to the south. By virtue of Republic Act 10360 enacted on July 23, 2013, the
DAVAO
province is the newest in the country, carved out from the southern part of Davao del Sur. The Act was passed by the House of Representatives and the Senate on
DEL
COTABATO
November 28, 2012, and December 5, 2012, respectively, and signed by President Benigno Aquino III on
(NORTH NORTE
January 14, 2013. A plebiscite was held on October 28, 2013 along with the Barangay elections and the
COTABATO) 0 5 105
majority of votes cast were “Yes”, ratifying the province. (Source: http://nro11.neda.gov.ph/davao-region/-
davao-occidental/) CITY MUNICIPALITIES BARANGAYS
MAGUINDANAO POPULATION
SULTAN DAVAO Source: PSA 2015 & 2010 Census / DSWD
KUDARAT DEL SUR DAVAO
Davao Gulf ORIENTAL
SANTA
MARIA 35.2% 64.8%
MALITA 316,342 77,431
SOUTH households Urban / Rural
COTABATO
48.1% 51.9 %
DON
MARCELINO female male
(152.2K) (164.1K)
Saranggani 6%
Bay JOSE ABAD 9.0K > 60 years 8.8K
SANTOS
(TRINIDAD)
SARANGANI 49%
72.9K 19-59 years 81.3K
Philippine Sea 13%
19.6K 13-18 years 20.9K
26%
39.7K 3-12 years 41.5K
Celebes Sea Saranggani
Strait
7%
Balut Is. 10.8K < 2 years 11.3K
SARANGANI
Vulnerable groups (based on DSWD-NHTS database)
Conditional Cash Transfer
Programming Beneficiaries
Legend 23,342 Female 6 87 432 2,563 2,639
81
334
2,700
1,187
666
Province capital households Male child-headed single-headed poor individuals solo parent poor individuals
Poverty incidence (%) </= 10 11 - 30 31 - 50 51 - 60 61 - 84 households households w/ disability =>18 years old =>65 years old
WATER, SANITATION AND HYGEINE Source: PSA 2015/2010 Census SHELTER Source: PSA 2015 Census
Water Roof/Wall material
supply
76,607 Roof
Housing units
Faucet Strong Light Salvaged
community Tubed; Dug Natural
system piped well Bottled sources Others
26.8% 31.0% 7.6% 1.4% 32.4% 0.8% Strong 16.1% 2.2% 0.0%
Toilets (based on census 2010)
Wall
Light 15.7% 64.9% 0.0%
44.9% 14.7% 24.1% 16.4%

Water-sealed None Closed pit Open pit Salvaged 0.0% 0.0% 0.1%
EDUCATION Source: DepEd 2016 NUTRITION Source: FNRI 2013/2015 HEALTH Source: DOH (Personnel 2016/Facilities 2017)
No available data
Malnutrition (0-60 months old) Personnel
166
Primary schools
34,465 32,202
Male primary Female primary 34 71 42 4
school students school students
Stunting Underweight Wasting Midwives Nurses Doctors Dentists
Facilities
18 Food
Secondary schools
insecurity
7,804 7,935 (households)
Male secondary Female secondary 100 5 3
school students school students Mild Moderate Severe
Barangay health Rural health Hospitals
stations units (government/private)
The boundaries and names shown and the designations used on this map do not imply official endorsement or acceptance by the United Nations. Creation date: February 2018
Sources: PSA, DOH, NAMRIA, FNRI, DepEd, DSWD Feedback: addawe@un.org, aportol@un.org, mendoza1@un.org www.unocha.org/philippines www.reliefweb.int philippines.humanitarianresponse.info