Braulio E. Dujali

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Braulio E. Dujali
OpenStreetMap
Country Philippines
Founded30 January 1998; 26 years ago (30 January 1998)
Named forBraulio Española Dujali
Barangays(see Barangays)
Government
[1]
 • MayorLeah Marie M. Romano
 • Vice MayorRestie E. Tabirao
 • RepresentativeAlan Dujali
 • Municipal Council
Members
 • Electoratevoters (?)
Highest elevation
97 m (318 ft)
Lowest elevation
0 m (0 ft)
Economy
 • Poverty incidence% (?)
Service provider
 • Electricity
Time zoneUTC+8 (PST)
PSGC
PSGC unknown

Braulio E. Dujali (IPA: [bɾɐ'uʎɔ i du'hali]), officially the Municipality of Braulio E. Dujali (Cebuano: Lungsod sa Braulio E. Dujali; Tagalog: Bayan ng Braulio E. Dujali), or simply referred to as Dujali, is a 4th class municipality in the province of Davao del Norte, Philippines. According to the 2020 census, it has a population of 35,729 people. [3]

The municipality was established on January 30, 1998, by virtue of Republic Act No. 8473, carved from parts of Panabo and Carmen, and named after Braulio Española Dujali, leader of the first group of settlers that came from South Cotabato.[4][5]

Geography

Braulio E. Dujali is located in Mindanao, and it is in the province's second political district. It is bounded in the north by the Municipality of Santo Tomas, Davao del Norte to the west, Carmen & Panabo City to the south and Tagum City to the east.

Climate

Climate data for Braulio E. Dujali, Davao del Norte
Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Year
Average high °C (°F) 29
(84)
30
(86)
30
(86)
30
(86)
31
(88)
31
(88)
30
(86)
30
(86)
30
(86)
30
(86)
30
(86)
30
(86)
30
(86)
Average low °C (°F) 22
(72)
22
(72)
22
(72)
22
(72)
23
(73)
24
(75)
24
(75)
24
(75)
24
(75)
24
(75)
23
(73)
22
(72)
23
(73)
Average precipitation mm (inches) 98
(3.9)
86
(3.4)
91
(3.6)
83
(3.3)
133
(5.2)
158
(6.2)
111
(4.4)
101
(4.0)
94
(3.7)
117
(4.6)
131
(5.2)
94
(3.7)
1,297
(51.2)
Average rainy days 16.4 14.3 16.3 18.5 25.3 25.0 23.8 21.9 20.8 24.4 24.3 18.7 249.7
Source: Meteoblue[6]

Barangays

Braulio E. Dujali is politically subdivided into 5 barangays:

  • Tuganay Tikasan Gas Station
  • Dujali
  • Magupising
  • New Casay
  • Tanglaw

Cabay-angan is the second largest barangay, noted for its success in school sport competition. In Cabay-angan, Ayonayon, Valle and Diana are the most well known surnames in this place.

Magupising is the nearest barangay in Tagum City. Majority of the population are Muslims.

Tanglaw is the largest and the most populous barangay. It is noted for its park. The only barangay in the municipality that has a fully-roofed mini gym. Home of TNHS DBC, the most successful DBC in the municipality. It comprises 25% of the municipality's economy due to TADECO and other banana plantations that export products to other countries. The Davao Penal Colony (DAPECOL) is located here.

New Casay was named after Casay, a major barangay (sometimes mistaken as a municipality by visitors) in the municipality of Anini-y, in Antique Province. New Casay celebrates 2 fiestas yearly, every 15th day of August (Sr. San Roque) and every 21st day of December (Nstra. Sra. de Guía) a thanksgiving for an abundance harvests from rice crops and bananas with in the barangay as their primary source of income. Most of the elders who ruled barangay New Casay really came from Casay and Anini-y, Antique which has been named after them. Obviously, they are also Antiqueños and speak Kinaray-a as their vernacular language. The community was located in the center of the baranggay and often mistaken by visitors as a subdivision because of its proper housing arrangement. In 1960's, New Casay was then a forest area, it was a tough terrain to settle in but because of the people who are highly motivated to make it a good place to live, slowly they made constant changes. One of those elders was Mr. Delfin Famarato.

Demographics

Population census of Braulio E. Dujali
YearPop.±% p.a.
Source: Philippine Statistics Authority[7][8][9]

Economy

Significant to economic development of Braulio E. Dujali are TADECO company and local businessman engaged in banana based commercial production successfully operating in the municipality. Rice production also contributes to the economic development of the municipality.

Education

Braulio E. Dujali have several public and private schools.

References

  1. ^
  2. ^ "2015 Census of Population, Report No. 3 – Population, Land Area, and Population Density" (PDF). Philippine Statistics Authority. Quezon City, Philippines. August 2016. ISSN 0117-1453. Archived (PDF) from the original on May 25, 2021. Retrieved July 16, 2021.
  3. ^ a b Census of Population (2020). Table B - Population and Annual Growth Rates by Province, City, and Municipality - By Region. PSA. Retrieved 8 July 2021.
  4. ^ "Republic Act No. 8473 - An Act Creating the Municipality of Braulio E. Dujali in the Province of Davao, and for Other Purposes". Chan Robles Virtual Law Library. 30 January 1998. Retrieved 28 January 2016.
  5. ^ "Braulio E. Dujali Municipality". Cities/Municipalities Brief Profile. Davao del Norte Province. Retrieved 29 April 2014.
  6. ^ "Braulio E. Dujali: Average Temperatures and Rainfall". Meteoblue. Retrieved 29 February 2020.
  7. ^ Census of Population (2015). Highlights of the Philippine Population 2015 Census of Population. PSA. Retrieved 20 June 2016.
  8. ^ Census of Population and Housing (2010). Population and Annual Growth Rates for The Philippines and Its Regions, Provinces, and Highly Urbanized Cities (PDF). NSO. Retrieved 29 June 2016.
  9. ^ Censuses of Population (1903–2007). Table 1. Population Enumerated in Various Censuses by Region: 1903 to 2007. NSO.

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