Tag: Davao Occidental

Davao Occidental, a province in the Davao Region of the Philippines, was established on October 28, 2013. It encompasses five municipalities and is governed by Franklin "Colin" Bautista, who, after a lengthy political career, has been governor since June 30, 2022. The province held elections on May 12, 2025.

Davao Occidental, established on October 28, 2013, is part of the Davao Region in the Philippines, comprising five municipalities with 105 barangays. Franklin Bautista, who has served as mayor and congressman, became vice governor in 2016 and was elected governor in 2022. Krizzaleen Mae Valencia represented the province in Miss Universe Philippines 2021.

Davao Occidental, Philippines comprises five municipalities and 105 barangays. Franklin Bautista has served as Malita's mayor and currently as vice governor. In the 2019 elections, new officials were elected, including Congressman Lorna Bautista Bandigan and Governor Claude Peralta Bautista. Davao region consists of five provinces, including Davao Occidental.