Mawab

Mawab
Municipality of Mawab
Nickname: 
Bibingka Capital of Davao Region
Map of Davao de Oro with Mawab highlighted
OpenStreetMap
Mawab
Location within the Philippines
Coordinates: 7°30′31″N 125°55′14″E / 7.5086°N 125.9206°E / 7.5086; 125.9206
CountryPhilippines
RegionDavao Region
ProvinceDavao de Oro
District 2nd district
FoundedAugust 14, 1959
Barangays11 (see Barangays)
Government
  TypeSangguniang Bayan
  MayorRuperto S. Gonzaga III
  Vice MayorRuprio "Binggot" S. Gonzaga
  RepresentativeRuwel Peter S. Gonzaga
  Electorate29,077 voters (2025)
Area
  Total
136.10 km2 (52.55 sq mi)
Elevation
126 m (413 ft)
Highest elevation
425 m (1,394 ft)
Lowest elevation
46 m (151 ft)
Population
 (2020 census)
  Total
39,631
  Density290/km2 (750/sq mi)
  Households
9,546
Economy
  Income class3rd municipal income class
  Poverty incidence
15.89
% (2021)
  Revenue253.9 million (2022)
  Assets455.4 million (2022)
  Expenditure231.1 million (2022)
  Liabilities194.7 million (2022)
Service provider
  ElectricityNorthern Davao Electric Cooperative (NORDECO)
Time zoneUTC+8 (PST)
ZIP code
8802
PSGC
IDD:area code+63(0)87
Native languagesDavawenyo
Cebuano
Kalagan
Mansaka
Tagalog
Ata Manobo
Websitewww.lgumawab.gov.ph

Mawab, officially the Municipality of Mawab (Cebuano: Lungsod sa Mawab; Tagalog: Bayan ng Mawab), is a municipality in the province of Davao de Oro, Philippines. According to the 2020 census, it has a population of 39,631 people, making it the least populated municipality in the province.