Davao City (Tagalog: Lungsod ng Davao, Inggris: City of Davao, Davao City) merupakan kota terbesar dan ibu kota utama di Pulau Mindanao. Kota ini merupakan pusat regional Region Davao (Region XI). Kota ini memiliki luas wilayah 2.444 km² dengan memiliki jumlah penduduk sebanyak 1.464.301 jiwa (2010) atau 325.400 rumah tangga dengan memiliki angka kepadatan penduduk sebanyak 599 jiwa/km². Didirikan pada tahun 1848.
Pembagian wilayah Sunting
Secara administratif Davao City ini terdiri dari 182 barangay, yaitu:
- Acacia
- Agdao
- Alambre
- Alejandra Navarro (Lasang)
- Alfonso Angliongto Sr.
- Angalan
- Atan-Awe
- Baganihan
- Bago Aplaya
- Bago Gallera
- Bago Oshiro
- Baguio (Pob.)
- Balengaeng
- Baliok
- Bangkas Heights
- Bantol
- Baracatan
- Bato
- Bayabas
- Biao Escuela
- Biao Guianga
- Biao Joaquin
- Binugao
- Bucana
- Buda
- Buhangin (Pob.)
- Bunawan (Pob.)
- Cabantian
- Cadalian
- Calinan (Pob.)
- Callawa
- Camansi
- Carmen
- Catalunan Grande
- Catalunan Pequeño
- Catigan
- Cawayan
- Centro (San Juan)
- Colosas
- Communal
- Crossing Bayabas
- Dacudao
- Dalag
- Dalagdag
- Daliao
- Daliaon Plantation
- Datu Salumay
- Dominga
- Dumoy
- Eden
- Fatima (Benowang)
- Gatungan
- Gov. Paciano Bangoy
- Gov. Vicente Duterte
- Gumalang
- Gumitan
- Ilang
- Inayangan
- Indangan
- Kap. Tomas Monteverde Sr.
- Kilate
- Lacson
- Lamanan
- Lampianao
- Langub
- Lapu-lapu
- Leon Garcia Sr.
- Lizada
- Los Amigos
- Lubogan
- Lumiad
- Ma-a
- Mabuhay
- Magsaysay
- Magtuod
- Mahayag
- Malabog
- Malagos
- Malamba
- Manambulan
- Mandug
- Manuel Guianga
- Mapula
- Marapangi
- Marilog
- Matina Aplaya
- Matina Biao
- Matina Crossing
- Matina Pangi
- Megkawayan
- Mintal
- Mudiang
- Mulig
- New Carmen
- New Valencia
- Pampanga
- Panacan
- Panalum
- Pandaitan
- Pangyan
- Paquibato (Pob.)
- Paradise Embak
- Rafael Castillo
- Riverside
- Salapawan
- Salaysay
- Saloy
- San Antonio
- San Isidro (Licanan)
- Santo Niño
- Sasa
- Sibulan
- Sirawan
- Sirib
- Suawan (Tuli)
- Subasta
- Sumimao
- Tacunan
- Tagakpan
- Tagluno
- Tagurano
- Talandang
- Talomo (Pob.)
- Talomo River
- Tamayong
- Tambobong
- Tamugan
- Tapak
- Tawan-tawan
- Tibuloy
- Tibungco
- Tigatto
- Toril (Pob.)
- Tugbok (Pob.)
- Tungakalan
- Ubalde
- Ula
- Vicente Hizon Sr.
- Waan
- Wangan
- Wilfredo Aquino
- Wines
Iklim Sunting
Berdasarkan klasifikasi iklim Koppen, kota Davao beriklim hutan hujan tropis (Af) meskipun kota ini berada cukup jauh dari garis khatulistiwa. Oleh karena iklimnya, kota Davao memiliki curah hujan yang cukup tinggi sepanjang tahun yaitu rata-rata curah hujan lebih dari 100 mm setiap bulannya. Selain itu, tidak seperti kota-kota lain di Filipina, kota ini pun cenderung jarang dihantam oleh badai topan.
| Data iklim Davao, Filipina | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bulan | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | Mei | Jun | Jul | Agt | Sep | Okt | Nov | Des | Tahun |
| Rekor tertinggi °C (°F) | 35.0 (95) | 36.7 (98.1) | 36.7 (98.1) | 37.0 (98.6) | 37.3 (99.1) | 35.2 (95.4) | 35.6 (96.1) | 36.0 (96.8) | 35.1 (95.2) | 35.6 (96.1) | 36.2 (97.2) | 35.0 (95) | 37.3 (99.1) |
| Rata-rata tertinggi °C (°F) | 30.8 (87.4) | 31.2 (88.2) | 32.2 (90) | 33.0 (91.4) | 32.6 (90.7) | 31.8 (89.2) | 31.5 (88.7) | 31.7 (89.1) | 31.9 (89.4) | 32.3 (90.1) | 32.1 (89.8) | 31.4 (88.5) | 31.9 (89.4) |
| Rata-rata harian °C (°F) | 27.1 (80.8) | 27.3 (81.1) | 27.9 (82.2) | 28.6 (83.5) | 28.6 (83.5) | 28.0 (82.4) | 27.7 (81.9) | 27.9 (82.2) | 27.9 (82.2) | 28.1 (82.6) | 28.0 (82.4) | 27.5 (81.5) | 27.9 (82.2) |
| Rata-rata terendah °C (°F) | 23.3 (73.9) | 23.3 (73.9) | 23.6 (74.5) | 24.2 (75.6) | 24.6 (76.3) | 24.2 (75.6) | 23.9 (75) | 24.0 (75.2) | 23.9 (75) | 23.9 (75) | 23.9 (75) | 23.7 (74.7) | 23.9 (75) |
| Rekor terendah °C (°F) | 17.0 (62.6) | 16.1 (61) | 17.4 (63.3) | 19.1 (66.4) | 20.2 (68.4) | 20.3 (68.5) | 20.0 (68) | 18.5 (65.3) | 20.0 (68) | 19.2 (66.6) | 19.1 (66.4) | 16.2 (61.2) | 16.1 (61) |
| Curah hujan mm (inci) | 140.3 (5.524) | 109.4 (4.307) | 108.4 (4.268) | 124.7 (4.909) | 158.7 (6.248) | 186.7 (7.35) | 165.0 (6.496) | 170.0 (6.693) | 170.4 (6.709) | 174.8 (6.882) | 138.1 (5.437) | 112.6 (4.433) | 1.759,1 (69,256) |
| Rata-rata hari hujan | 14 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 16 | 18 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 14 | 174 |
| % kelembapan | 82 | 81 | 78 | 77 | 80 | 82 | 83 | 82 | 82 | 81 | 82 | 81 | 81 |
| Rata-rata sinar matahari harian | 6 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 6.4 |
| Sumber #1: PAGASA | |||||||||||||
| Sumber #2: Weatheratlas (Penyinaran Matahari) |
Sarana pendidikan Sunting
Sarana pendidikan yang ada di Davao City antara lain:
- Ateneo de Davao University (AdDU)
- University of the Philippines - Mindanao (UPMin)
- University of SouthEastern Philippines (USeP)
- University of the Immaculate Conception (UIC)
- University of Mindanao (UM)
- Holy Child School of Davao (HCSD)
- Philippine Science High School Southern Mindanao Campus (PSHS-SMC)
- Davao Doctors College (DDC)
- DAvao Central College- Toril (DCC)
- Brokenshire College (BC)
- Holy Cross of Davao College (HCDC)
- Philippine Women's College (PWC)
- Philippine Nikkei-Jin Kai International School (PNJK-IS)
- Mindanao Kokusai Daigaku (Mindanao International College) (MKD)
- Holy Cross College of Calinan (HCCC)
- Assumption College of Davao (ACD)
- St. Peter's College of Toril (SPCT)
- AMA College - Davao
- Rizal Memorial Colleges (RMC)
- San Pedro College (SPC)
- Davao Christian High School (Chinese School)
- Davao Central High School (Davao Chinese School)
- Stella Maris Academy of Davao (SMAD)
- Calinan National High School (CNHS)
- Davao City National High School (DCNHS)
Tempat-tempat menarik Sunting
Tempat-tempat menarik yang cukup terkenal di Davao City antara lain:
- Battle Memorial
- Camp Domingo Leonor
- City Hall of Davao
- Crocodile Farm
- Davao Museum
- Davao Historical Society Museum
- DECA Wakeboard Park
- Fort of Datu Bago
- Furukawa Plantation
- Gap Farm
- Gumamela Caverock Farm Resort
- J.K. Mercado Corporation
- Japanese Museum
- Japanese Peace Memorial Shrine
- Japanese Tunnel
- Lon Wa Buddhist Temple
- Memorial to a Brave Son
- Mindanao Taoist Temple
- Mintal Historical Marker
- Monument of Peace & Unity
- Mosques
- Museo Dabawenyo
- Old Japanese Houses
- Osmeña Park
- Ottha Kyosaburu Memorial Shrine
- Uyanguren Landing Site
- San Pedro Cathedral
- Shrine of the Holy Infant Jesus of Prague
- St. Mary of Perpetual Rosary
- Talomo Beach
- Eden Nature Park
- Philippine Eagle Center
- People's Park
- River Rafting at Davao River
Galeri Sunting
Kota kembar Sunting
Referensi Sunting
- . PAGASA. Diarsipkan dari versi asli tanggal 2 Oktober 2018. Diakses tanggal 1 Oktober 2018.
- . PAGASA. Diarsipkan dari versi asli tanggal 2 Oktober 2018. Diakses tanggal 1 Oktober 2018.
- "Climate of Davao City". Diakses tanggal 3 Oktober 2018.
- . Diarsipkan dari versi asli tanggal 2009-07-05. Diakses tanggal 2011-11-25.
Pranala luar Sunting
- Situs resmi Davao City
- Segalanya tentang Davao City
- Philippine Standard Geographic Code 2012-04-13 di Wayback Machine.
- 2000 Philippine Census Information 2010-01-30 di Wayback Machine.
- 2007 Philippine Census Information
- Local Governance Performance Management System 2013-11-01 di Wayback Machine.
Koordinat: 7°3′52″N 125°36′28″E / 7.06444°N 125.60778°E