Smallest Cities in Davao Region

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Smallest Cities - Davao Region

1 Sirib 5,008
2 Bato 5,008
3 Simod 5,068
4 Inawayan 5,345
5 Kinablangan 5,423
6 Tamayong 5,717
7 Baracatan 7,298
8 Wañgan 7,621
9 Malagos 8,160
10 Tamugan 8,291
11 Sibulan 9,021
12 Astorga 10,712
13 Biao 12,043
14 Caburan 12,618
15 Boston 15,074
16 Sarangani 22,041
17 Pasian 24,667
18 San Ignacio 27,349
19 Tarragona 27,349
20 Lukatan 27,349
21 Jovellar 27,349
22 Gupitan 27,552
23 Concepcion 27,552
24 Santo Niño 28,665
25 Suz-on 28,665
26 Palma Gil 28,665
27 Padada 32,117
28 Guihing Proper 32,117
29 Batobato 35,984
30 Manikling 35,984
31 Bitaogan 35,984
32 Baon 35,984
33 La Libertad 36,092
34 San Miguel 36,092
35 Kinamayan 36,092
36 Manay 39,271
37 Santiago 39,630
38 San Pedro 39,630
39 Caraga 39,630
40 Sulop 40,134
41 New Baclayon 40,134
42 Malalag 40,280
43 Tanlad 40,280
44 Bulacan 40,280
45 San Mariano 41,050
46 New Sibonga 41,050
47 Mawab 41,050
48 Andili 41,050
49 Pandasan 43,971
50 Cuambog 43,971
51 Tibagon 43,971
52 Mabini 43,971
53 Bungabon 43,971
54 Tagnanan 43,971
55 Taytayan 45,623
56 Cateel 45,623
57 San Rafael 45,623
58 San Alfonso 45,623
59 Talagutong 45,681
60 Lapuan 45,681
61 Kalian 45,681
62 Panikian 46,231
63 Linao 46,231
64 Banaybanay 46,231
65 Montevista 46,581
66 Cabinuangan 46,581
67 Tapia 46,581
68 Bantacan 50,212
69 Kiblawan 53,757
70 Magsaysay 57,936
71 Hagonoy 58,689
72 Sinayawan 58,689
73 Malinao 58,689
74 Ignit 58,689
75 Santa Maria 58,886
76 Basiawan 58,886
77 Pung-Pang 58,886
78 Baganga 59,796
79 Mahanob 59,796
80 Batiano 59,796
81 New Corella 60,454
82 New Bohol 60,454
83 Del Pilar 60,454
84 Matanao 62,773
85 Managa 62,773
86 Magatos 62,929
87 Cambanugoy 62,929
88 Talomo 62,929
89 Pagsabangan 62,929
90 New Leyte 62,929
91 Esperanza 62,929
92 Buclad 62,929
93 Tibanbang 63,695
94 Sigaboy 63,695
95 La Union 63,695
96 Talisay 63,695
97 Bansalan 64,816
98 Dolo 64,816
99 Lupon 68,717
100 Ilangay 68,717

The smallest cities in Davao Region (with populations above 5,000) offer a different quality of life compared to major metropolitan areas. Sirib has a population of just 5,008. These communities often feature lower costs of living, stronger neighborhood connections, and less congestion.

Small cities can offer significant advantages for residents seeking affordable housing, shorter commutes, and a close-knit community feel. Many serve as regional centers for surrounding rural areas, providing essential services while maintaining a small-town atmosphere.

Despite their smaller size, many of these cities have thriving local economies, good school systems, and access to outdoor recreation. They represent an alternative to the fast-paced lifestyle of major metropolitan areas.

Did You Know?

  • 1. At 5,008 residents, Sirib is smaller than a single large apartment complex in New York City.
  • 2. Small cities (5,000-10,000) make up the majority of incorporated places in the United States.
  • 3. Many of the smallest cities serve as county seats or regional service centers for surrounding rural communities.

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