Sarangani, Davao Occidental

Sarangani
Municipality of Sarangani
Nicknames: 
  • Gateway to Southern Philippines
  • Hot Springs Capital of Davao Occidental
  • Philippine Backdoor to Indonesia
Motto(s): 
Sarangani Bayan Natin, Sarangani Paraiso Natin!
Map of Davao Occidental with Sarangani highlighted
OpenStreetMap
Sarangani
Location within the Philippines
Coordinates: 5°24′43″N 125°25′19″E / 5.412°N 125.422°E / 5.412; 125.422
CountryPhilippines
RegionDavao Region
ProvinceDavao Occidental
District Lone district
FoundedJune 11, 1978
Barangays12 (see Barangays)
Government
  TypeSangguniang Bayan
  MayorAdelan B. de Arce
  Vice MayorMarciano C. Lagudas
  RepresentativeClaude P. Bautista
  Municipal Council
Members
  Electorate17,122 voters (2025)
Area
  Total
97.72 km2 (37.73 sq mi)
Elevation
25 m (82 ft)
Highest elevation
(Mount Balut)
1,131 m (3,711 ft)
Lowest elevation
0 m (0 ft)
Population
 (2020 census)
  Total
22,515
  Density230/km2 (600/sq mi)
  Households
5,718
Economy
  Income class4th municipal income class
  Poverty incidence
41.99
% (2021)
  Revenue142.8 million (2022)
  Assets265.4 million (2022)
  Expenditure119.2 million (2022)
  Liabilities25.45 million (2022)
Service provider
  ElectricityDavao del Sur Electric Cooperative (DASURECO)
Time zoneUTC+8 (PST)
ZIP code
8015
PSGC
IDD:area code+63(0)82
Native languagesDavawenyo
Cebuano
Sarangani
Sangirese
Tagalog
Websitewww.saranganidavsur.gov.ph

Sarangani, officially the Municipality of Sarangani (Cebuano: Lungsod sa Sarangani; Tagalog: Bayan ng Sarangani), is a municipality in the province of Davao Occidental, Philippines. According to the 2020 census, it has a population of 22,515 people, making it the least populated municipality in the province.