Maco, Davao de Oro

Maco
Maco
Municipality
	Municipality of Maco
	Flag
	Nickname: The Gold Coast
	Map of Davao de Oro with Maco highlighted
	OpenStreetMap
	Maco Location within the Philippines
	Coordinates: 7°21′43″N 125°51′19″E / 7.36194°N 125.85528°E
Country	Philippines
Region	Davao Region
Province	Davao de Oro
District	2nd district
Founded	June 17, 1967
Barangays	37 (see Barangays)
Government
• Type	Sangguniang Bayan
• Mayor	Alvera Veronica R. Rimando-Arancon
• Vice Mayor	Arthur Carlos Voltaire R. Rimando
• Representative	Ruwel Peter S. Gonzaga
• Electorate	58,280 voters (2022)
Area
• Total	342.23 km2 (132.14 sq mi)
Elevation	114 m (374 ft)
Highest elevation	843 m (2,766 ft)
Lowest elevation	0 m (0 ft)
Population (2020 census)
• Total	83,237
• Density	240/km2 (630/sq mi)
• Households	20,839
Economy
• Income class	1st municipal income class
• Poverty incidence	17.16% (2021)
• Revenue	₱ 459.2 million (2020)
• Assets	₱ 756 million (2020)
• Expenditure	₱ 357.8 million (2020)
• Liabilities	₱ 231.8 million (2020)
Service provider
• Electricity	Davao del Norte Electric Cooperative (DANECO)
Time zone	UTC+8 (PST)
ZIP code	8806
PSGC	118204000
IDD : area code	+63 (0)87
Native languages	Davawenyo; Cebuano; Kalagan; Mansaka; Tagalog; Ata Manobo
Website	www.maco.gov.ph

Maco, officially the Municipality of Maco (Cebuano: Lungsod sa Maco; Tagalog: Bayan ng Maco), is a 1st class municipality in the province of Davao de Oro, Philippines. According to the 2020 census, it has a population of 83,237 people.^[3]

It was formerly part of the Municipality of Mabini before becoming an independent municipality on June 17, 1967.^[5]

^ Municipality of Maco | (DILG)
^ "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). "Region XI (Davao Region)". Total Population by Province, City, Municipality and Barangay. Philippine Statistics Authority. Retrieved July 8, 2021.
^ "PSA Releases the 2021 City and Municipal Level Poverty Estimates". Philippine Statistics Authority. April 2, 2024. Retrieved April 28, 2024.
^ "Executive Order No. 128: Creating the Municipality of Maco in the Province of Davao" (PDF). Official Gazette of the Republic of the Philippines. Retrieved April 21, 2014.

[1] Municipality of Maco | (DILG)

[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.

[PSA20–11-3] Census of Population (2020). "Region XI (Davao Region)". Total Population by Province, City, Municipality and Barangay. Philippine Statistics Authority. Retrieved July 8, 2021.

[4] "PSA Releases the 2021 City and Municipal Level Poverty Estimates". Philippine Statistics Authority. April 2, 2024. Retrieved April 28, 2024.

[5] "Executive Order No. 128: Creating the Municipality of Maco in the Province of Davao" (PDF). Official Gazette of the Republic of the Philippines. Retrieved April 21, 2014.

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