Davao City's 1st congressional district

Davao City's 1st congressional district
Constituency
for the House of Representatives of the Philippines
Location of Davao City within the Davao Region
CityDavao City
RegionDavao Region
Population618,729 (2020)[1]
Electorate355,052 (2022)[2]
Major settlements
  • Barangays
  • Bago Aplaya
  • Bago Gallera
  • Baliok
  • Barangays 1-A–10-A
  • Barangays 11-B–20-B
  • Barangays 21-C–30-C
  • Barangays 31-D–40-D
  • Bucana
  • Catalunan Grande
  • Catalunan Pequeño
  • Dumoy
  • Langub
  • Ma-a
  • Magtuod
  • Matina Aplaya
  • Matina Crossing
  • Matina Pangi
  • Talomo Proper
Area97.47 km2 (37.63 sq mi)[3]
Current constituency
Created1987
RepresentativePaolo Duterte
Political party  NUP
  HNP
  HTL
Congressional blocMajority

Davao City's 1st congressional district is one of the three congressional districts of the Philippines in Davao City. It has been represented in the House of Representatives since 1987.[4] The district covers the city's poblacion or downtown commercial core composed of 40 barangays and Talomo district that borders it to the west which consists of 14 barangays.[5] It is currently represented in the 19th Congress by Paolo Duterte of the National Unity Party (NUP), Hugpong ng Pagbabago (HNP), and Hugpong sa Tawong Lungsod (HTL).[6]

  1. ^ Census of Population (2020). Table B - Population and Annual Growth Rates by Province, City, and Municipality - By Region. Philippine Statistics Authority. Retrieved 8 July 2021.
  2. ^ "Number and Turn-Out of Registered Voters and Voters Who Actually Voted by City/Municipality May 9, 2022 National and Local Elections". Commission on Elections. Retrieved July 25, 2023.
  3. ^ "2020 Davao City General Profile" (PDF). City Planning Development Office. Retrieved December 25, 2023.
  4. ^ "Roster of Philippine legislators". House of Representatives of the Philippines. Archived from the original on March 16, 2017. Retrieved February 23, 2021.
  5. ^ "The 1987 Constitution of the Republic of the Philippines". Chan Robles Virtual Law Library. Retrieved February 23, 2021.
  6. ^ "House Members". House of Representatives of the Philippines. Retrieved February 23, 2021.