Political Divisions
Davao Region is subdivided into 4 provinces, 5 component cities, and the highly-urbanized Davao City.
| Province/City | Capital | Population (2010) |
Area (km²) |
Pop. density (per km²) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Compostela Valley | Nabunturan | 687,195 | 4,479.77 | 124.3 |
| Davao del Norte | Tagum City | 945,764 | 3,426.97 | 214.8 |
| Davao Oriental | Mati City | 517,618 | 5,670.07 | 86.4 |
| Davao del Sur | Digos City | 868,690 | 4,223.45 | 192.9 |
| Davao City | — | 1,449,296 | 2,443.61 | 469.4 |
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