Kota Davao

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

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

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^[1]^[2]
Sumber #2: Weatheratlas (Penyinaran Matahari)^[3]

Sarana pendidikan

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

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

Gunung Apo dilihat dari Davao City
Silk Air Airbus A320 di Davao International Airport
The Davao International Airport's Air Traffic Control Tower dianggap sebagai ATCs yang paling maju di Filipina^[4]
Davao Crocodile Park
People's Park