Manay ([mɐnaɪ], also spelled Man-ay), officially the Municipality of Manay (Cebuano: Lungsod sa Manay; Tagalog: Bayan ng Manay), is a second class municipality in the province of Davao Oriental, Philippines. According to the 2020 census, it has a population of 39,572 people.[3]

Manay
Lungsod sa Manay
Bayan ng Manay
Municipality of Manay
Flag of Manay
Official seal of Manay
Nickname: 
Tribe Capital of the Philippines
Map of Davao Oriental with Manay highlighted
Map of Davao Oriental with Manay highlighted
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Manay is located in Philippines
Manay
Manay
Location within the Philippines
Coordinates: 7°12′39″N 126°31′58″E / 7.2108°N 126.5328°E / 7.2108; 126.5328
CountryPhilippines
RegionDavao Region
ProvinceDavao Oriental
District 1st district
Founded1917
Barangays17 (see Barangays)
Government
[1]
 • TypeSangguniang Bayan
 • MayorJon Marco Dayanghirang
 • Vice MayorAlfonso Benjie Dela Cruz Lahora
 • RepresentativeNelson "Boy" Dayanghirang
 • Municipal Council
Members
 • Electorate29,737 voters (2022)
Area
 • Total418.36 km2 (161.53 sq mi)
Elevation
313 m (1,027 ft)
Highest elevation
2,658 m (8,720 ft)
Lowest elevation
0 m (0 ft)
Population
 (2020 census)[3]
 • Total39,572
 • Density95/km2 (240/sq mi)
 • Households
9,480
Economy
 • Income class2nd municipal income class
 • Poverty incidence
37.07
% (2018)[4]
 • Revenue₱ 209.3 million (2020)
 • Assets₱ 392.8 million (2020)
 • Expenditure₱ 185.8 million (2020)
 • Liabilities₱ 143.3 million (2020)
Service provider
 • ElectricityDavao Oriental Electric Cooperative (DORECO)
Time zoneUTC+8 (PST)
ZIP code
8202
PSGC
IDD:area code+63 (0)87
Native languagesDavawenyo
Surigaonon
Cebuano
Kalagan
Kamayo
Mandaya
Websitemanay.gov.ph

Manay is located in Davao Oriental seated the Philippine Sea, bordering Banaybanay, Lupon, Pantukan (Davao de Oro), and Caraga. Manay is one of the beautiful municipalities across from Davao Oriental. The main attractions are the Tagdalid Falls, (geographically centre of Manay), Rising Sun Beach Resort. The municipality's covering tropical rainforest climates.

Geography edit

Climate edit

Manay has a tropical rainforest climate (Af) with heavy to very heavy rainfall year-round.

Climate data for Manay
Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Year
Mean daily maximum °C (°F) 30.3
(86.5)
30.3
(86.5)
31.3
(88.3)
31.9
(89.4)
31.9
(89.4)
31.4
(88.5)
31.3
(88.3)
31.6
(88.9)
31.8
(89.2)
31.9
(89.4)
31.6
(88.9)
30.8
(87.4)
31.3
(88.4)
Daily mean °C (°F) 26.0
(78.8)
26.0
(78.8)
26.7
(80.1)
27.2
(81.0)
27.4
(81.3)
27.0
(80.6)
26.9
(80.4)
27.1
(80.8)
27.1
(80.8)
27.3
(81.1)
27.0
(80.6)
26.5
(79.7)
26.9
(80.3)
Mean daily minimum °C (°F) 21.8
(71.2)
21.8
(71.2)
22.1
(71.8)
22.6
(72.7)
23.0
(73.4)
22.7
(72.9)
22.5
(72.5)
22.6
(72.7)
22.5
(72.5)
22.7
(72.9)
22.5
(72.5)
22.3
(72.1)
22.4
(72.4)
Average rainfall mm (inches) 422
(16.6)
323
(12.7)
252
(9.9)
182
(7.2)
156
(6.1)
136
(5.4)
122
(4.8)
106
(4.2)
100
(3.9)
153
(6.0)
184
(7.2)
323
(12.7)
2,459
(96.7)
Source: Climate-Data.org[5]

Barangays edit

Manay is politically subdivided into 17 barangays. Each barangay consists of puroks while some have sitios.

  • Capasnan
  • Cayawan
  • Central (Poblacion)
  • Concepcion
  • Del Pilar
  • Guza
  • Holy Cross
  • Mabini
  • Manreza
  • Old Macopa
  • Rizal
  • San Fermin
  • San Ignacio
  • San Isidro
  • Taocanga
  • Zaragosa
  • Lambog

Demographics edit

Population census of Manay
YearPop.±% p.a.
1918 5,335—    
1939 11,528+3.74%
1948 11,097−0.42%
1960 15,813+2.99%
1970 21,114+2.93%
1975 24,304+2.86%
1980 25,534+0.99%
1990 33,686+2.81%
1995 35,428+0.95%
2000 36,697+0.76%
2007 38,067+0.51%
2010 40,577+2.35%
2015 42,690+0.97%
2020 39,572−1.48%
Source: Philippine Statistics Authority[6][7][8][9]

Manay's population was decreased about 1.48% of the Municipality of Manay.

Economy edit


The Municipality of Manay have poverty incidence, covering 37.07% of the GDP per capita.

References edit

  1. ^ Municipality of Manay | (DILG)
  2. ^ "2015 Census of Population, Report No. 3 – Population, Land Area, and Population Density" (PDF). Philippine Statistics Authority. Quezon City, Philippines. August 2016. ISSN 0117-1453. Archived (PDF) from the original on May 25, 2021. Retrieved July 16, 2021.
  3. ^ a b Census of Population (2020). "Region XI (Davao Region)". Total Population by Province, City, Municipality and Barangay. Philippine Statistics Authority. Retrieved July 8, 2021.
  4. ^ "PSA Releases the 2018 Municipal and City Level Poverty Estimates". Philippine Statistics Authority. December 15, 2021. Retrieved January 22, 2022.
  5. ^ "Climate: Manay". Climate-Data.org. Retrieved October 27, 2020.
  6. ^ Census of Population (2015). "Region XI (Davao Region)". Total Population by Province, City, Municipality and Barangay. Philippine Statistics Authority. Retrieved June 20, 2016.
  7. ^ Census of Population and Housing (2010). "Region XI (Davao Region)" (PDF). Total Population by Province, City, Municipality and Barangay. National Statistics Office. Retrieved June 29, 2016.
  8. ^ Censuses of Population (1903–2007). "Region XI (Davao Region)". Table 1. Population Enumerated in Various Censuses by Province/Highly Urbanized City: 1903 to 2007. National Statistics Office.{{cite encyclopedia}}: CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link)
  9. ^ "Province of Davao Oriental". Municipality Population Data. Local Water Utilities Administration Research Division. Retrieved December 17, 2016.
  10. ^ "Poverty incidence (PI):". Philippine Statistics Authority. Retrieved December 28, 2020.
  11. ^ "Estimation of Local Poverty in the Philippines" (PDF). Philippine Statistics Authority. November 29, 2005.
  12. ^ "2003 City and Municipal Level Poverty Estimates" (PDF). Philippine Statistics Authority. March 23, 2009.
  13. ^ "City and Municipal Level Poverty Estimates; 2006 and 2009" (PDF). Philippine Statistics Authority. August 3, 2012.
  14. ^ "2012 Municipal and City Level Poverty Estimates" (PDF). Philippine Statistics Authority. May 31, 2016.
  15. ^ "Municipal and City Level Small Area Poverty Estimates; 2009, 2012 and 2015". Philippine Statistics Authority. July 10, 2019.
  16. ^ "PSA Releases the 2018 Municipal and City Level Poverty Estimates". Philippine Statistics Authority. December 15, 2021. Retrieved January 22, 2022.

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