Braulio E. Dujali, Davao del Norte

Braulio E. Dujali
Municipality
Municipality of Braulio E. Dujali

Map of Davao del Norte with Braulio E. Dujali highlighted
Braulio E. Dujali
Location within the Philippines
Coordinates: 7°27′N 125°41′E / 7.45°N 125.68°E / 7.45; 125.68Coordinates: 7°27′N 125°41′E / 7.45°N 125.68°E / 7.45; 125.68
Country  Philippines
Region Davao Region (Region XI)
Province Davao del Norte
District 2nd District
Founded January 30, 1998
Barangays 5 (see Barangays)
Government [1]
 • Type Sangguniang Bayan
 • Mayor Leah Moral
 • Electorate 14,261 voters (2016)
Area [2]
 • Total 91.00 km2 (35.14 sq mi)
Population (2015 census)[3]
 • Total 30,104
 • Density 330/km2 (860/sq mi)
Time zone UTC+8 (PST)
ZIP code 8100
PSGC 112323000
IDD : area code  +63 (0)84
Climate type Tropical rainforest climate
Income class 4th municipal income class
Revenue (₱) 81,902,900.61 (2016)
Native languages Davawenyo
Cebuano
Ata Manobo
Kalagan language
Tagalog
Website www.braulioedujali.gov.ph

Braulio E. Dujali, officially the Municipality of Braulio E. Dujali, is a 4th class municipality in the province of Davao del Norte, Philippines. According to the 2015 census, it has a population of 30,104 people.[3]

The municipality was established on January 30, 1998 by virtue of Republic Act No. 8473, carved from parts of Panabo and Carmen, and named after Braulio Española Dujali, leader of the first group of settlers that came from South Cotabato.[4][5]

Geography

Braulio E. Dujali is located in Mindanao, and it is in the province's second political district. It is bounded in the north by the Municipality of Sto. Tomas, Davao del Norte to the west, Carmen & Panabo City to the south and Tagum City to the east.

Barangays

Braulio E. Dujali is politically subdivided into 5 barangays:

  • Cabay-Angan
  • Dujali
  • Magupising
  • New Casay
  • Tanglaw

Cabay-angan is the second largest barangay. noted for its success in school sport competition. In Cabay-angan Ayonayon,Valle and Diana are the most well known surenames in this place.

Magupising is the nearest barangay in Tagum. Majority of population are Muslims.

Tanglaw is the largest and most populous barangay. It is noted for its park. Only barangay in the municipality that has a fully roofed mini gym. Home of TNHS DBC the most successful DBC in the Municipality. It comprises 25% of the municipality's economy because of TADECO and other Banana Plantations that exporting products in other countries. It is where the Davao Penal Colony(DAPECOL) is located.

Barangay New Casay is named after Casay, a major barangay (sometimes mistaken as a municipality by visitors) in the municipality of Anini-y, in Antique Province. New Casay Celebrates 2 fiestas yearly, every 15th day of August (Sr. San Roque) and every 21st day of December (Nstra. Sr. de Guia) a thanksgiving for an abundancy of its harvests from rice crops and banana plantation with in the baranggay which is their primary source of income. Most of the elders who ruled baranggay New Casay really came from Casay Anini-y, Antique which they named after. Obviously they are also antiquenos and speak karay-a as their vernacular. The community was located in the center of the baranggay and often mistaken by visitors as a subdivision because of its proper housing arrangement. In 1960's New Casay is only a forest land,a hard situation but because of those elders who are highly motivated to make a good place to live,slowly but they made that constant changes. One of those elders Was Mr. Delfin Famarato, its an honor, because he spent a lot of blood and sweat just to transform that jungle into this beautiful and liveable place, from sitio to baranggay and even now still on a process of development.

Demographics

Population census of
Braulio E. Dujali
YearPop.±% p.a.
2000 18,050—    
2007 24,886+4.53%
2010 28,339+4.84%
2015 30,104+1.16%
Source: Philippine Statistics Authority[3] [6] [7] [8]

Economy

Significant to economic development of Braulio E. Dujali are TADECO company and local businessman engaged in banana based commercial production successfully operating in the municipality. Rice production also contributes to the economic development of the municipality.

Education

Braulio E. Dujali have several public and private schools.

References

  1. ↑ "Municipality". Quezon City, Philippines: Department of the Interior and Local Government. Retrieved 31 May 2013.
  2. ↑ "Province: Davao del Norte". PSGC Interactive. Quezon City, Philippines: Philippine Statistics Authority. Retrieved 12 November 2016.
  3. 1 2 3 Census of Population (2015). "Region XI (Davao Region)". Total Population by Province, City, Municipality and Barangay. PSA. Retrieved 20 June 2016.
  4. ↑ "Republic Act No. 8473 - An Act Creating the Municipality of Braulio E. Dujali in the Province of Davao, and for Other Purposes". Chan Robles Virtual Law Library. 30 January 1998. Retrieved 28 January 2016.
  5. ↑ "Braulio E. Dujali Municipality". Cities/Municipalities Brief Profile. Davao del Norte Province. Retrieved 29 April 2014.
  6. ↑ Census of Population and Housing (2010). "Region XI (Davao Region)". Total Population by Province, City, Municipality and Barangay. NSO. Retrieved 29 June 2016.
  7. ↑ Censuses of Population (1903–2007). "Region XI (Davao Region)". Table 1. Population Enumerated in Various Censuses by Province/Highly Urbanized City: 1903 to 2007. NSO.
  8. ↑ "Province of Davao del Norte". Municipality Population Data. Local Water Utilities Administration Research Division. Retrieved 17 December 2016.
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