Mati City

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City of Mati
Lungsod ng Mati
Location
Map of Davao Oriental showing the location of Mati City
Map of Davao Oriental showing the location of Mati City
Government
Region Davao Region (Region XI)
Province Davao Oriental
District Second District of Davao Oriental
Barangays 26
Income class:
Mayor Michelle N. Rabat
Cityhood June 19, 2007
Official Website www.mati.gov.ph
Physical characteristics
Population
     Total (2000) 105,908


The City of Mati is a city in the province of Davao Oriental, Philippines. It is the capital city of Davao Oriental. According to the 2000 census, it has a population of 105,908 people in 21,293 households. Residents of Mati are called Matinians.

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[edit] Cityhood

On June 20, 2004,the Commission on Elections officially proclaimed the ratification of Republic Act 9408 converting the Municipality of Mati into a component city to be known as City of Mati.

Final tabulation showed Yes got 18,267 votes while No garnered only 846. There are 18,267 actual voters out of the 51,287 registered voters in 26 villages and 266 polling precincts during the June 18 plebiscite. [1]

[edit] Barangays

Mati City is politically subdivided into 26 barangays.

  • Badas
  • Bobon
  • Buso
  • Cabuaya
  • Central (Pob.)
  • Culian
  • Dahican
  • Danao
  • Dawan
  • Don Enrique Lopez
  • Don Martin Marundan
  • Don Salvador Lopez, Sr.
  • Langka
  • Lawigan
  • Libudon
  • Luban
  • Macambol
  • Mamali
  • Matiao
  • Mayo
  • Sainz
  • Sanghay
  • Tagabakid
  • Tagbinonga
  • Taguibo
  • Tamisan

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Coordinates: 6.953° N 126.216° E