Davao Oriental
Davao Oriental is a
province of the
Philippines located in the
Davao Region in
Mindanao. Its capital is
Mati and borders
Compostela Valley to the west, and
Agusan del Sur and
Surigao del Sur to the north. Davao Oriental is the easternmost province of the country with Pusan Point as the easternmost location. The
Philippine Sea, part of the
Pacific Ocean, faces Davao Oriental to the east. Part of the province lies on an unnamed peninsula that encloses the
Davao Gulf to the west.
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Davao Region (Region XI)|capital=
Mati, Davao Oriental|founded=
May 8,
1967|pop2000=446,191|pop2000rank=23rd smallest|popden2000=86|popden2000rank=12th lowest|areakm2=5,164.5|arearank=18th largest|hucities=0|componentcities=0|municipalities=11|barangays=183|districts=2|languages=
Dabaweño,
Cebuano|governor=Ma. Elena T. Palma-Gil|locatormapfile=
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Political
Davao Oriental is subdivided into 11
municipalities.
Municipalities
Physical
=Tourist attractions=
Tagtalisay Beach