Don Marcelino

Don Marcelino
Don Marcelino
	Seal
	OpenStreetMap
Country	Philippines
Founded	December 19, 1979
Named for	Marcelino Maruya
Barangays	(see Barangays)
Government
• Mayor	Michael A. Maruya
• Vice Mayor	Doc Marnie Maruya
• Representative	Claude Bautista
• Municipal Council	Members
• Electorate	voters (?)
Highest elevation	1,784 m (5,853 ft)
Lowest elevation	1,803 m (5,915 ft)
Economy
• Poverty incidence	% (?)
Service provider
• Electricity	—
Time zone	UTC+8 (PST)
PSGC	PSGC unknown

Don Marcelino, officially the Municipality of Don Marcelino (Cebuano: Lungsod sa Don Marcelino; Filipino: Bayan ng Don Marcelino), is a 3rd class municipality in the province of Davao Occidental, Philippines. According to the 2020 census, it has a population of 45,540 people. ^[3]

It was created through Batas Pambansa Bilang 47 on December 19, 1979, from the municipality of Malita.^[4] It is named in honor of Marcelino Maruya, the first municipal mayor of Malita, appointed by President Manuel Quezon in 1936.

The municipality recently experience frequent tectonic earthquakes.^[5]^[6]^[7]^[8]^[9] Television personality Franco Hernandez died at a drowning incident in Barangay North Lamidan on November 11, 2017.^[10] Police report that strong wave hit their motorized boat causing him and his girlfriend to fall off.

Geography

Climate

Climate data for Don Marcelino, Davao Occidental
Month	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec	Year
Average high °C (°F)	30 (86)	30 (86)	31 (88)	32 (90)	31 (88)	30 (86)	29 (84)	30 (86)	30 (86)	30 (86)	30 (86)	30 (86)	30 (87)
Average low °C (°F)	23 (73)	23 (73)	23 (73)	24 (75)	24 (75)	24 (75)	24 (75)	24 (75)	24 (75)	24 (75)	24 (75)	23 (73)	24 (74)
Average precipitation mm (inches)	38 (1.5)	29 (1.1)	37 (1.5)	45 (1.8)	102 (4.0)	166 (6.5)	179 (7.0)	176 (6.9)	157 (6.2)	133 (5.2)	86 (3.4)	46 (1.8)	1,194 (46.9)
Average rainy days	8.1	7.0	8.9	11.1	22.1	26.1	26.7	26.5	25.6	25.5	19.5	11.7	218.8
Source: Meteoblue^[11]

Barangays

Don Marcelino is politically subdivided into 15 barangays.

Baluntaya
Calian
Dalupan
Kinanga (Poblacion)
Kiobog
Lanao
Lapuan
Lawa
Linadasan
Mabuhay
North Lamidan (easternmost barangay in the proince)
Nueva Villa
South Lamidan
Talaguton
West Lamidan

Demographics

Population census of Don Marcelino
Year	Pop.	±% p.a.

Source: Philippine Statistics Authority ^[12] ^[13] ^[14]

Economy

Government

Municipal Officials 2022-2025:

Mayor: Michael A. Maruya
Vice Mayor: Doc Marnie Maruya
Councilors:
- Renato Bautista
- Annie Blangket Sumalinog
- Joseph C. Betinol
- Reynold Llanto
- Amador Cano
- Jorge D. Gildore
- Peryong Cambalon
- Lito Caluyan
- Denestor Inantay
- Esmail Baning

References

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^ "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.
^ ^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.
^ "Batas Pambansa Bilang 47 : BATAS PAMBANSA - PHILIPPINE LAWS STATUTES and CODES".
^ "5.1-magnitude quake hits Davao Occidental". 8 November 2017.
^ "Magnitude 7.2 quake strikes Sarangani | Headlines, News, The Philippine Star | philstar.com". Archived from the original on 2017-04-29.
^ "Magnitude-4.3 earthquake naramdaman sa Don Marcelino, Davao Occidental | Videos".
^ "Magnitude 5.3 earthquake strikes off Davao Occidental". 3 November 2016.
^ "Magnitude 6.1 quake rattles southern Mindanao".
^ "Hashtags member dies in drowning incident". 11 November 2017.
^ "Don Marcelino: Average Temperatures and Rainfall". Meteoblue. Retrieved 28 January 2020.
^ Census of Population (2015). Highlights of the Philippine Population 2015 Census of Population. PSA. Retrieved 20 June 2016.
^ 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.
^ Censuses of Population (1903–2007). Table 1. Population Enumerated in Various Censuses by Region: 1903 to 2007. NSO.

External links

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[1] ^

[popcen2015_r3-2] "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.

[PSA20–[[Category:Errors_reported_by_Module_String]]<strong_class="error">String_Module_Error:_String_subset_index_out_of_range</strong>-3] Census of Population (2020). Table B - Population and Annual Growth Rates by Province, City, and Municipality - By Region. PSA. Retrieved 8 July 2021.

[4] "Batas Pambansa Bilang 47 : BATAS PAMBANSA - PHILIPPINE LAWS STATUTES and CODES".

[5] "5.1-magnitude quake hits Davao Occidental". 8 November 2017.

[6] "Magnitude 7.2 quake strikes Sarangani | Headlines, News, The Philippine Star | philstar.com". Archived from the original on 2017-04-29.

[7] "Magnitude-4.3 earthquake naramdaman sa Don Marcelino, Davao Occidental | Videos".

[8] "Magnitude 5.3 earthquake strikes off Davao Occidental". 3 November 2016.

[9] "Magnitude 6.1 quake rattles southern Mindanao".

[10] "Hashtags member dies in drowning incident". 11 November 2017.

[met_norms-11] "Don Marcelino: Average Temperatures and Rainfall". Meteoblue. Retrieved 28 January 2020.

[PSA15–[[Category:Errors_reported_by_Module_String]]<strong_class="error">String_Module_Error:_String_subset_index_out_of_range</strong>-12] Census of Population (2015). Highlights of the Philippine Population 2015 Census of Population. PSA. Retrieved 20 June 2016.

[NSO10–[[Category:Errors_reported_by_Module_String]]<strong_class="error">String_Module_Error:_String_subset_index_out_of_range</strong>-13] 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.

[NSO07-[[Category:Errors_reported_by_Module_String]]<strong_class="error">String_Module_Error:_String_subset_index_out_of_range</strong>-14] Censuses of Population (1903–2007). Table 1. Population Enumerated in Various Censuses by Region: 1903 to 2007. NSO.

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