Mawab
Sign in to saveMawab, officially the Municipality of Mawab (; ), is a municipality in the province of Davao de Oro, Philippines. According to the 2020 census, it has a population of 39,631 people, making it the least populated municipality in the province.
Key facts
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- File:Mawab Flag.jpg
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- 120x80px
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- File:Mawab Seal.png
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- 100x80px
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- yes
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- Philippines
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- left
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- Location within the
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- Country
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- Philippines
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- Region
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- Davao Region
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- Province
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- Bibingka Capital of Davao Region
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- District
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- Founded
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- August 14, 1959
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- Barangays
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Mawab, officially the Municipality of Mawab (; ), is a municipality in the province of Davao de Oro, Philippines. According to the 2020 census, it has a population of 39,631 people, making it the least populated municipality in the province.
==History== Mawab was originally called '''Ma-awag' (wide valley) by the early tribal inhabitants. The municipality is traversed by four rivers: Hijo, Mawab, Galinan, and Gumawan. Its population includes several tribal groups, notably the Mansakas, Mandayas, and Dibabawons.
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