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Padada | |
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| Municipality of Padada | |
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 Map of Davao del Sur with Padada highlighted | |
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.svg)  Padada Location within the Philippines | |
| Coordinates: 6°38′N 125°21′E / 6.63°N 125.35°E | |
| Country | Philippines |
| Region | Davao Region |
| Province | Davao del Sur |
| District | Lone district |
| Founded | July 15, 1949 |
| Barangays | 17 (see Barangays) |
| Government | |
| • Type | Sangguniang Bayan |
| • Mayor | Francisco L. Guerrero Jr. |
| • Vice Mayor | Juwill Carpentero |
| • Representative | John Tracy F. Cagas |
| • Municipal Council | Members |
| • Electorate | 22,943 voters (2022) |
| Area | |
• Total | 83.00 km2 (32.05 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 22 m (72 ft) |
| Highest elevation | 346 m (1,135 ft) |
| Lowest elevation | 0 m (0 ft) |
| Population (2020 census)[3] | |
• Total | 29,878 |
| • Density | 360/km2 (930/sq mi) |
| • Households | 7,925 |
| Economy | |
| • Income class | 3rd municipal income class |
| • Poverty incidence | 11.00 |
| • Revenue | ₱ 141 million (2020), 62.75 million (2012), 67.38 million (2013), 75.45 million (2014), 85.87 million (2015), 98.39 million (2016), 101.2 million (2017), 107.8 million (2018), 117.7 million (2019), 161.6 million (2021), 191.9 million (2022) |
| • Assets | ₱ 257.1 million (2020), 76.89 million (2012), 70.11 million (2013), 81.11 million (2014), 110.1 million (2015), 129.8 million (2016), 169 million (2017), 184.4 million (2018), 226.1 million (2019), 293.1 million (2021), 323.5 million (2022) |
| • Expenditure | ₱ 114.6 million (2020), 58.45 million (2012), 65.64 million (2013), 67.33 million (2014), 67.61 million (2015), 75.72 million (2016), 94.17 million (2017), 104.1 million (2018), 101.8 million (2019), 149.3 million (2021), 142.2 million (2022) |
| • Liabilities | ₱ 40.43 million (2020), 18.48 million (2012), 10.75 million (2013), 12.71 million (2014), 23.4 million (2015), 29.68 million (2016), 44.88 million (2017), 32.55 million (2018), 55.54 million (2019), 51.77 million (2021), 31.11 million (2022) |
| Service provider | |
| • Electricity | Davao del Sur Electric Cooperative (DASURECO) |
| Time zone | UTC+8 (PST) |
| ZIP code | 8007 |
| PSGC | |
| IDD : area code | +63 (0)82 |
| Native languages | Davawenyo Cebuano Kalagan Tagalog Ata Manobo |
| Website | www |
Padada, officially the Municipality of Padada (Cebuano: Lungsod sa Padada; Tagalog: Bayan ng Padada), is a 3rd class municipality in the province of Davao del Sur, Philippines. According to the 2020 census, it has a population of 29,878 people, making it the least populated municipality in the province.[3]
Its boundaries were defined by Republic Act No. 1008, approved June 12, 1954.[5]
"Padada" refers to a tree from the mangrove family which were once abundant along its entire shoreline and estuaries but due to encroachment and indiscriminate fish farming, the Padada trees became extinct.[citation needed]
- ^ Municipality of Padada | (DILG)
- ^ "2015 Census of Population, Report No. 3 – Population, Land Area, and Population Density" (PDF). Philippine Statistics Authority. Quezon City, Philippines. August 2016. ISSN 0117-1453. Archived (PDF) from the original on May 25, 2021. Retrieved July 16, 2021.
- ^ a b Census of Population (2020). "Region XI (Davao Region)". Total Population by Province, City, Municipality and Barangay. Philippine Statistics Authority. Retrieved 8 July 2021.
- ^ "PSA Releases the 2021 City and Municipal Level Poverty Estimates". Philippine Statistics Authority. 2 April 2024. Retrieved 28 April 2024.
- ^ "An Act Defining the Boundaries of the Municipality of Padada, Province of Davao". LawPH.com. Retrieved 2011-04-09.