Region XI

Barangays in Davao Region

Davao Region has 5 provinces, 49 cities & municipalities, and 1,162 barangays.

Population & Statistics

From the 2024 Census of Population (POPCEN)

Total Population (2024): 5,389,422
Population (2020): 5,243,536
Population (2015): 4,893,318
Growth (2020 → 2024): +2.8%

Barangay Insights for Davao Region

The most populous barangay in Davao Region is Brgy. Bucana with 83,192 residents, while the smallest with a reliable count is Brgy. Kibongbong (292). Of the 1,162 barangays with a classification on record, 30% are urban and 70% rural. Elected-officials records are documented for 99% of the 1,162 barangays here.

Barangays: 1,162
Avg. population: 4,638
Median population: 2,559
Officials documented: 99%
Urban: 30%

Most populous

Brgy. Bucana

83,192 residents

Smallest (reliable count)

Brgy. Kibongbong

292 residents

Fastest growing (2020 to 2024)

Brgy. Balnate

+72.9%

Aggregated from official Philippine Statistics Authority census data and Philippine Standard Geographic Code records by the Barangay Directory editorial team. See our methodology.

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Most Populous Barangays in Davao Region

The largest barangays in Davao Region by population, from the latest Philippine Statistics Authority census.

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1.Brgy. Bucana— 83,192
2.Brgy. Buhangin (Pob.)— 70,979
3.Brgy. Talomo (Pob.)— 65,379
4.Brgy. Ma-a— 61,565
5.Brgy. Sasa— 52,702
6.Brgy. Tibungco— 50,466
7.Brgy. Cabantian— 48,805
8.Brgy. Tibal-og (Pob.)— 48,520
9.Brgy. Catalunan Grande— 42,868
10.Brgy. Mankilam— 42,540

Major Cities in Davao Region

Top 8 cities by barangay count.

City of Davao

Davao Del Sur

182 barangays

Island Garden City of Samal

Provinces in Davao Region

Frequently Asked Questions about Davao Region

How many barangays are in Davao Region?▾

Davao Region has 1,162 barangays across 5 provinces and 49 cities and municipalities in the Philippines.

What is the most populous barangay in Davao Region?▾

The most populous barangay in Davao Region is Brgy. Bucana with 83,192 residents, based on the latest census published by the Philippine Statistics Authority.

What is the population of Davao Region?▾

Davao Region had a population of 5,389,422 according to 2024 POPCEN.

When was this page last updated?▾

The information on this page for Davao Region was last updated on 2026-06-29. Barangay counts and population figures can change over time; always verify with the local government unit before relying on this information for official transactions.