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Boston, Davao Oriental
Municipality in Davao Oriental, Philippines
Municipality in Davao Oriental, Philippines
| Field | Value | |
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| name | ||
| image_flag | File:Boston, Davao de Oro Flag.jpg | |
| flag_size | 120x80px | |
| image_seal | File:Boston, Davao de Oro Seal.png | |
| seal_size | 100x80px | |
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| mapframe | yes | |
| pushpin_map | Philippines | |
| pushpin_label_position | right | |
| pushpin_map_caption | Location within the | |
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| subdivision_type | Country | |
| subdivision_name | Philippines | |
| subdivision_type1 | Region | |
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| subdivision_type2 | Province | |
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| official_name | ||
| etymology | ||
| named_for | Boston, Massachusetts | |
| subdivision_type3 | District | |
| subdivision_name3 | ||
| established_title | Founded | |
| established_date | ||
| parts_type | Barangays | |
| parts_style | para | |
| p1 | (see Barangays) | |
| leader_title | Mayor | |
| leader_name | Rowell F. Rosit | |
| leader_title1 | Vice Mayor | |
| leader_name1 | Eleuterio C. Manaytay | |
| leader_title2 | Representative | |
| leader_name2 | Corazon N. Malanyaon | |
| leader_title3 | Municipal Council | |
| leader_name3 | {{PH Town Council | |
| 1 | ||
| 2 | Rosalinda A. Adalim | |
| 3 | Revelyn F. Rosit | |
| 4 | Nilo B. Rosit | |
| 5 | Kristoffer R. Pagaduan | |
| 6 | Rommel G. Pawaon | |
| 7 | John Paul C. Lampig | |
| 8 | Amie B. Monredondo | |
| 9 | Menith C. Castillones | |
| leader_title4 | Electorate | |
| leader_name4 | voters (electorate_point_in_time}} | ) |
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| elevation_m | ||
| elevation_max_m | 1629 | |
| elevation_min_m | 0 | |
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| population_as_of | ||
| population_density_km2 | auto | |
| population_blank1_title | Households | |
| population_blank1 | ||
| timezone | PST | |
| utc_offset | +8 | |
| postal_code_type | ZIP code | |
| postal_code | ||
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| website | ||
| demographics_type1 | Economy | |
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| demographics1_title2 | Poverty incidence | |
| demographics1_info2 | % () | |
| demographics1_title3 | Revenue | |
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| demographics1_title4 | Revenue rank | |
| demographics1_title5 | Assets | |
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| demographics1_title6 | Assets rank | |
| demographics1_title7 | IRA | |
| demographics1_title8 | IRA rank | |
| demographics1_title9 | Expenditure | |
| demographics1_info9 | ||
| demographics1_title10 | Liabilities | |
| demographics1_info10 | ||
| demographics_type2 | Service provider | |
| demographics2_title1 | Electricity | |
| demographics2_info1 | ||
| demographics2_title2 | Water | |
| demographics2_title3 | Telecommunications | |
| demographics2_title4 | Cable TV | |
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| blank1_name_sec1 | Native languages | |
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| blank2_name_sec1 | Crime index | |
| blank1_name_sec2 | Major religions | |
| blank2_name_sec2 | Feast date | |
| blank3_name_sec2 | Catholic diocese | |
| blank4_name_sec2 | Patron saint |
Boston (), officially the Municipality of Boston (), is a municipality in the province of Davao Oriental, Philippines. According to the 2024 census, it has a population of 15,074 people.
It is the northernmost and least populated municipality of Davao Oriental.
Etymology
Boston is named after Boston, Massachusetts; in turn, that city's name was derived from the English locality where this name originated. Boston was founded likely during the American period. However, historical documents regarding the foundation of the municipality are said to have disappeared during World War II.
Geography
Climate
Boston has a tropical rainforest climate (Af) with heavy to very heavy rainfall year-round and with extremely heavy rainfall in January.
Barangays
Boston is politically subdivided into 8 barangays. Each barangay consists of puroks while some have sitios.
- Caatihan
- Cabasagan
- Carmen
- Cauwayanan
- Poblacion
- San Jose
- Sibajay
- Simulao
Demographics
Economy
References
References
- {{DILG detail
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