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- Davao City is not the largest city in the world, based on land area and population. It is, however, the biggest city in the Philippines based on land area.
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Dec 9, 2020 · The facts: Davao City does not have the largest land area or population compared to other cities across the globe. Why we fact-checked this: This claim was posted on the...
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Mar 1, 2021 · MANILA - President Rodrigo Duterte on Monday defended putting Davao Region in the priority list for the COVID-19 vaccine rollout by claiming that his hometown, Davao City, is the "largest city in the world."
Nov 21, 2020 · In the Philippines, however, Davao City remains the biggest. This is followed by Puerto Princesa City with a total land area of 2,381.02 square kilometers, Zamboanga City with 1,414.70 square kilometers, and Ilagan City with 1,166.26 square kilometers total land area, based on PSA data.
Davao City, officially the City of Davao (Cebuano: Dakbayan sa Dabaw; Hiligaynon: Dakbanwa sang Davao; Tagalog: Lungsod ng Dabaw), is a highly urbanized city in the Davao Region, Philippines. The city has a total land area of 2,443.61 km 2 (943.48 sq mi), making it the largest city in the Philippines in terms of land area.
Davao City, officially the City of Davao (Cebuano: Dakbayan sa Dabaw; Tagalog: Lungsod ng Davao), is a 1st class highly urbanized city in the island of Mindanao, Philippines. The city has a total land area of 2,443.61 km2 (943.48 sq mi), making it the largest city in the Philippines in terms of land area.
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Davao City is a coastal highly urbanized city in the Davao Region (Region XI), Philippines. It has a population of 1,776,949 (2020 Census figures) distributed over 182 barangays.
Sep 10, 2024 · Largely rural outside its urban core, Davao City is one of the world’s largest cities in land area, sprawling among coconut groves and ricelands. The regional headquarters for commercial and administrative activities, Davao City is served by a major airport and highways.