Legislative districts of Davao Oriental
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The Legislative districts of Davao Oriental, namely the first and second districts are the representations of the Province of Davao Oriental
in the Philippine House of Representatives. Davao Oriental
was part of the representation of Davao Province until 1965, when it was created and granted its own representation. It then became part of the representation of Region X from 1978 to 1984. In 1986, it was divided into two legislative districts.
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...
in the Philippine House of Representatives. Davao Oriental
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...
was part of the representation of Davao Province until 1965, when it was created and granted its own representation. It then became part of the representation of Region X from 1978 to 1984. In 1986, it was divided into two legislative districts.
1st District
- MunicipalityMunicipalities of the PhilippinesA municipality is a local government unit in the Philippines. Municipalities are also called towns . They are distinct from cities, which are a different category of local government unit...
: BagangaBaganga, Davao OrientalBaganga is a 1st class municipality in the province of Davao Oriental, Philippines. According to the 2000 census, it has a population of 43,122 people in 8,221 households.-Barangays:Baganga is politically subdivided into 18 barangays...
, BostonBoston, Davao OrientalBoston is a 4th class municipality in the province of Davao Oriental, Philippines. According to the 2000 census, it has a population of 10,266 people in 1,885 households.-Barangays:Boston is politically subdivided into 8 barangays.* Cabasagan* Caatihan...
, CaragaCaraga, Davao OrientalCaraga is a 2nd class municipality in the province of Davao Oriental, Philippines. According to the latest census, it has a population of 34,278 people in 6,171 households....
, CateelCateel, Davao OrientalCateel is a 1st class municipality in the province of Davao Oriental, Philippines. According to the 2000 census, it has a population of 28,655 people in 5,731 households.Cateel is the home of the Aliwagwag Falls, located at barangay Aliwagwag...
, ManayManay, Davao OrientalManay is a 3rd class municipality in the province of Davao Oriental, Philippines. According to the 2000 census, it has a population of 36,697 people in 7,136 households.-Barangays:Manay is politically subdivided into 17 barangays.* Capasnan* Cayawan...
, TarragonaTarragona, Davao OrientalTarragona is a 4th class municipality in the province of Davao Oriental, Philippines. According to the 2000 census, it has a population of 22,846 people in 4,458 households.-Barangays:Tarragona is politically subdivided into 10 barangays.* Cabagayan... - Population (2007): 189,348
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8th Congress of the Philippines The Eighth Congress of the Philippines is the meeting of the national legislature of the Republic of the Philippines, composed of the Philippine Senate and House of Representatives after the ratification of the Constitution of the Philippines in 1987.-Sessions:**First Special Session: July 14... 1987–1992 |
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9th Congress of the Philippines The Ninth Congress of the Philippines is the current meeting of the national legislature of the Republic of the Philippines, composed of the Philippine Senate and House of Representatives.-Sessions:... 1992–1995 |
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10th Congress of the Philippines The Tenth Congress of the Philippines is the current meeting of the national legislature of the Republic of the Philippines, composed of the Philippine Senate and House of Representatives.-Sessions:... 1995–1998 |
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11th Congress of the Philippines The Eleventh Congress of the Philippines is the meeting of the national legislature of the Republic of the Philippines, composed of the Philippine Senate and House of Representatives... 1998–2001 |
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12th Congress of the Philippines The Twelfth Congress of the Philippines was the national Lower House of the legislature of the Republic of the Philippines, composed of the Senate of the Philippines and House of Representatives of the Philippines... 2001–2004 |
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13th Congress of the Philippines The Thirteenth Congress of the Philippines was the meeting of the national legislature of the Republic of the Philippines, composed of the Philippine Senate and House of Representatives... 2004–2007 |
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14th Congress of the Philippines The Fourteenth Congress of the Philippines was the national legislature of the Republic of the Philippines, composed of the Philippine Senate and House of Representatives... 2007–2010 |
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15th Congress of the Philippines The Fifteenth Congress of the Philippines is the current meeting of the national legislature of the Republic of the Philippines, composed of the Senate and House of Representatives... 2010–2013 |
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2nd District
- CityCities of the PhilippinesA city is a tier of local government in the Philippines. All Philippine cities are chartered cities, whose existence as corporate and administrative entities is governed by their own specific charters in addition to the Local Government Code of 1991, which specifies the administrative structure...
: Mati City - MunicipalityMunicipalities of the PhilippinesA municipality is a local government unit in the Philippines. Municipalities are also called towns . They are distinct from cities, which are a different category of local government unit...
: BanaybanayBanaybanay, Davao OrientalBanaybanay is a 2nd class municipality in the province of Davao Oriental, Philippines. According to the 2000 census, it has a population of 33,714 people in 6,448 households.-Barangays:Banaybanay is politically subdivided into 14 barangays.* Cabangcalan...
, Governor GenerosoGovernor Generoso, Davao OrientalGovernor Generoso is a 2nd class municipality in the province of Davao Oriental, Philippines. According to the 2007 census, it has a population of 46,745 people in 8,297 households.-Barangays:Generoso is politically subdivided into 20 barangays.* Anitap...
, LuponLupon, Davao OrientalLupon is a 1st class municipality in the province of Davao Oriental, Philippines. According to the 2000 census, it has a population of 57,092 people in 10,812 households....
, San IsidroSan Isidro, Davao OrientalSan Isidro is a 4th class municipality in the province of Davao Oriental, Philippines. It has a land area of 205 km². According to the 2000 census, it has a population of 31,705 people in 6,117 households.... - Population (2007): 296,756
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8th Congress of the Philippines The Eighth Congress of the Philippines is the meeting of the national legislature of the Republic of the Philippines, composed of the Philippine Senate and House of Representatives after the ratification of the Constitution of the Philippines in 1987.-Sessions:**First Special Session: July 14... 1987–1992 |
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9th Congress of the Philippines The Ninth Congress of the Philippines is the current meeting of the national legislature of the Republic of the Philippines, composed of the Philippine Senate and House of Representatives.-Sessions:... 1992–1995 |
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10th Congress of the Philippines The Tenth Congress of the Philippines is the current meeting of the national legislature of the Republic of the Philippines, composed of the Philippine Senate and House of Representatives.-Sessions:... 1995–1998 |
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11th Congress of the Philippines The Eleventh Congress of the Philippines is the meeting of the national legislature of the Republic of the Philippines, composed of the Philippine Senate and House of Representatives... 1998–2001 |
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12th Congress of the Philippines The Twelfth Congress of the Philippines was the national Lower House of the legislature of the Republic of the Philippines, composed of the Senate of the Philippines and House of Representatives of the Philippines... 2001–2004 |
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13th Congress of the Philippines The Thirteenth Congress of the Philippines was the meeting of the national legislature of the Republic of the Philippines, composed of the Philippine Senate and House of Representatives... 2004–2007 |
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14th Congress of the Philippines The Fourteenth Congress of the Philippines was the national legislature of the Republic of the Philippines, composed of the Philippine Senate and House of Representatives... 2007–2010 |
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15th Congress of the Philippines The Fifteenth Congress of the Philippines is the current meeting of the national legislature of the Republic of the Philippines, composed of the Senate and House of Representatives... 2010–2013 |
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Lone District (defunct)
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6th Congress of the Philippines The Sixth Congress of the Philippines was the meeting of the legislature of the Republic of the Philippines, composed of the Philippine Senate and House of Representatives from January 17, 1966 until June 17, 1969.-Sessions:**First Special Session: January 17 – January 22, 1966*First Regular... 1965–1969 |
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7th Congress of the Philippines The Seventh Congress of the Philippines was the meeting of the legislature of the Republic of the Philippines, composed of the Philippine Senate and House of Representatives from January 26, 1970 until it was effectively dissolved with the declaration of martial law on September 23, 1972 by... 1969–1972 |
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Regular Batasang Pambansa The Regular Batasang Pambansa or the Second Batasan was the meeting of the parliament of the Philippines from the beginning of its session on July 23, 1984 until it was abolished by President Corazon Aquino on March 25, 1986.... 1984–1986 |