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Densest barangays in Davao Region

Barangay 23-C (Davao City, Davao del Sur) is the most crowded of the 1,162 barangays in Davao Region: about 88,935 people for every km² in 2024.^{[1, 2, 3, 4]}

Below are the first 100 of 1,162 barangays, ordered by people for every km² of land, each with its 2020 count and its change since.

People are counted as of July 1, 2024 (the 2024 Census of Population) and May 1, 2020 (the 2020 Census of Population and Housing), both by the Philippine Statistics Authority.

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Densest barangays in Davao Region, top 100
Rank	Name	City or municipality	People, 2024	People, 2020	Change since 2020	People per km²
1	Barangay 23-C	Davao City, Davao del Sur	17,876	17,030	+5.0%	about 88,935
2	Barangay 22-C	Davao City, Davao del Sur	8,248	7,643	+7.9%	about 83,992
3	Barangay 31-D	Davao City, Davao del Sur	9,022	8,481	+6.4%	about 81,279
4	Barangay 21-C	Davao City, Davao del Sur	7,336	7,273	+0.9%	about 79,653
5	Leon Garcia, Sr.	Davao City, Davao del Sur	13,053	12,952	+0.8%	about 66,938
6	Barangay 37-D	Davao City, Davao del Sur	5,726	5,771	−0.8%	about 46,553
7	Barangay 25-C	Davao City, Davao del Sur	2,388	1,922	+24.3%	about 45,573
8	Centro	Davao City, Davao del Sur	17,024	16,336	+4.2%	about 32,676
9	Barangay 5-A	Davao City, Davao del Sur	11,321	11,160	+1.4%	about 31,801
10	Barangay 39-D	Davao City, Davao del Sur	4,316	4,253	+1.5%	about 31,050
11	Ubalde	Davao City, Davao del Sur	2,386	2,417	−1.3%	about 25,991
12	Barangay 24-C	Davao City, Davao del Sur	2,001	2,034	−1.6%	about 24,919
13	Gov. Vicente Duterte	Davao City, Davao del Sur	7,851	7,968	−1.5%	about 24,845
14	Kap. Tomas Monteverde, Sr.	Davao City, Davao del Sur	5,036	5,258	−4.2%	about 24,686
15	Barangay 28-C	Davao City, Davao del Sur	3,639	3,133	+16.2%	about 23,784
16	Barangay 36-D	Davao City, Davao del Sur	1,326	1,220	+8.7%	about 20,686
17	Lapu-lapu	Davao City, Davao del Sur	13,046	13,205	−1.2%	about 20,195
18	Agdao	Davao City, Davao del Sur	7,064	6,957	+1.5%	about 19,460
19	Barangay 26-C	Davao City, Davao del Sur	1,511	1,681	−10.1%	about 18,654
20	Bucana	Davao City, Davao del Sur	83,192	80,538	+3.3%	about 18,244
21	Barangay 7-A	Davao City, Davao del Sur	3,621	3,362	+7.7%	about 17,926
22	Barangay 17-B	Davao City, Davao del Sur	969	906	+7.0%	about 17,459
23	Barangay 8-A	Davao City, Davao del Sur	16,460	15,259	+7.9%	about 17,436
24	Barangay 11-B	Davao City, Davao del Sur	2,399	2,152	+11.5%	about 17,384
25	Barangay 40-D	Davao City, Davao del Sur	2,190	2,159	+1.4%	about 16,977
26	Barangay 1-A	Davao City, Davao del Sur	2,582	3,089	−16.4%	about 16,766
27	Barangay 33-D	Davao City, Davao del Sur	1,738	1,827	−4.9%	about 15,113
28	Barangay 6-A	Davao City, Davao del Sur	2,250	2,217	+1.5%	about 14,706
29	Santo Niño	Davao City, Davao del Sur	22,080	20,934	+5.5%	about 14,526
30	Crossing Bayabas	Davao City, Davao del Sur	12,021	12,406	−3.1%	about 14,159
31	Pampanga	Davao City, Davao del Sur	16,786	15,616	+7.5%	about 14,106
32	Barangay 2-A	Davao City, Davao del Sur	2,913	2,935	−0.8%	about 13,676
33	San Antonio	Davao City, Davao del Sur	12,801	12,190	+5.0%	about 13,170
34	Barangay 14-B	Davao City, Davao del Sur	2,312	1,854	+24.7%	about 12,916
35	Buhangin	Davao City, Davao del Sur	70,979	67,515	+5.1%	about 12,812
36	Wilfredo Aquino	Davao City, Davao del Sur	7,902	8,064	−2.0%	about 11,655
37	Barangay 38-D	Davao City, Davao del Sur	1,349	1,289	+4.7%	about 11,432
38	Rafael Castillo	Davao City, Davao del Sur	5,785	5,943	−2.7%	about 11,321
39	Daliao	Davao City, Davao del Sur	21,365	21,479	−0.5%	about 11,186
40	Barangay 19-B	Davao City, Davao del Sur	32,836	30,752	+6.8%	about 10,696
41	Barangay 32-D	Davao City, Davao del Sur	1,633	1,644	−0.7%	about 10,604
42	Matina Aplaya	Davao City, Davao del Sur	33,531	32,396	+3.5%	about 10,317
43	Gredu	Panabo City, Davao del Norte	15,708	16,252	−3.4%	about 10,134
44	Talomo	Davao City, Davao del Sur	65,379	61,698	+6.0%	about 9,921
45	Barangay 9-A	Davao City, Davao del Sur	7,738	6,807	+13.7%	about 9,709
46	Barangay 10-A	Davao City, Davao del Sur	8,982	7,867	+14.2%	about 9,260
47	Gov. Paciano Bangoy	Davao City, Davao del Sur	7,669	7,601	+0.9%	about 9,119
48	Barangay 20-B	Davao City, Davao del Sur	5,256	4,929	+6.6%	about 9,046
49	Zone III	Santa Cruz, Davao del Sur	11,804	12,123	−2.6%	about 8,875
50	Zone 1	Digos City, Davao del Sur	16,489	16,942	−2.7%	about 8,203
51	Toril	Davao City, Davao del Sur	12,600	12,393	+1.7%	about 8,182
52	Barangay 16-B	Davao City, Davao del Sur	453	441	+2.7%	about 8,177
53	San Juan	Maco, Davao de Oro	1,551	1,533	+1.2%	about 7,995
54	Matina Crossing	Davao City, Davao del Sur	39,797	41,407	−3.9%	about 7,928
55	Salvacion	Panabo City, Davao del Norte	11,280	10,748	+5.0%	about 7,726
56	Barangay 12-B	Davao City, Davao del Sur	1,249	1,154	+8.2%	about 7,616
57	Barangay 4-A	Davao City, Davao del Sur	1,749	1,692	+3.4%	about 7,539
58	Baliok	Davao City, Davao del Sur	18,118	17,165	+5.6%	about 7,365
59	Magugpo South	Tagum City, Davao del Norte	10,182	11,563	−11.9%	about 7,325
60	Barangay 15-B	Davao City, Davao del Sur	2,228	2,603	−14.4%	about 7,257
61	Magugpo West	Tagum City, Davao del Norte	12,710	12,924	−1.7%	about 7,181
62	Magugpo North	Tagum City, Davao del Norte	8,530	8,595	−0.8%	about 7,108
63	Bago Aplaya	Davao City, Davao del Sur	18,515	18,930	−2.2%	about 7,094
64	Sasa	Davao City, Davao del Sur	52,702	54,862	−3.9%	about 7,036
65	San Francisco	Panabo City, Davao del Norte	13,932	13,953	−0.2%	about 7,001
66	New Pandan	Panabo City, Davao del Norte	8,371	8,550	−2.1%	about 6,976
67	Zone 3	Digos City, Davao del Sur	16,306	18,068	−9.8%	about 6,968
68	Zone 2	Digos City, Davao del Sur	7,364	7,565	−2.7%	about 6,756
69	Barangay 27-C	Davao City, Davao del Sur	2,106	2,110	−0.2%	about 6,707
70	Tibungco	Davao City, Davao del Sur	50,466	49,636	+1.7%	about 6,462
71	Lubogan	Davao City, Davao del Sur	14,315	13,849	+3.4%	about 6,391
72	Alfonso Angliongto Sr.	Davao City, Davao del Sur	15,611	14,962	+4.3%	about 6,269
73	Aplaya	Digos City, Davao del Sur	18,254	19,234	−5.1%	about 6,085
74	Barangay 29-C	Davao City, Davao del Sur	587	703	−16.5%	about 5,755
75	Barangay 35-D	Davao City, Davao del Sur	431	409	+5.4%	about 5,739
76	Barangay 34-D	Davao City, Davao del Sur	1,094	1,074	+1.9%	about 5,728
77	Poblacion	Maco, Davao de Oro	8,784	8,521	+3.1%	about 5,704
78	Ma-a	Davao City, Davao del Sur	61,565	58,874	+4.6%	about 5,638
79	Almendras	Padada, Davao del Sur	2,889	3,773	−23.4%	about 5,621
80	Lizada	Davao City, Davao del Sur	24,701	23,717	+4.2%	about 5,429
81	Poblacion	Malita, Davao Occidental	20,289	19,079	+6.3%	about 5,353
82	Ilang	Davao City, Davao del Sur	25,990	26,150	−0.6%	about 5,251
83	Apokon	Tagum City, Davao del Norte	40,500	37,984	+6.6%	about 5,186
84	Barangay 18-B	Davao City, Davao del Sur	1,024	1,231	−16.8%	about 5,120
85	Catalunan Pequeño	Davao City, Davao del Sur	29,445	25,762	+14.3%	about 5,051
86	Vicente Hizon Sr.	Davao City, Davao del Sur	11,179	11,219	−0.4%	about 5,036
87	Magugpo East	Tagum City, Davao del Norte	15,065	15,770	−4.5%	about 5,005
88	Visayan Village	Tagum City, Davao del Norte	40,921	42,648	−4.1%	about 4,990
89	Baybay	Malalag, Davao del Sur	4,310	4,359	−1.1%	about 4,937
90	Cabantian	Davao City, Davao del Sur	48,805	50,100	−2.6%	about 4,900
91	San Roque	Maco, Davao de Oro	1,714	1,385	+23.8%	about 4,658
92	San Miguel	Digos City, Davao del Sur	17,989	17,312	+3.9%	about 4,589
93	Barangay 30-C	Davao City, Davao del Sur	922	1,057	−12.8%	about 4,542
94	New Visayas	Panabo City, Davao del Norte	19,134	18,987	+0.8%	about 4,368
95	Panacan	Davao City, Davao del Sur	42,200	40,860	+3.3%	about 4,145
96	Matina Pangi	Davao City, Davao del Sur	22,277	18,919	+17.8%	about 4,088
97	Dumoy	Davao City, Davao del Sur	21,900	19,636	+11.5%	about 3,960
98	Cagangohan	Panabo City, Davao del Norte	12,758	13,224	−3.5%	about 3,854
99	Harada Butai	Padada, Davao del Sur	2,869	2,595	+10.6%	about 3,736
100	San Vicente	Panabo City, Davao del Norte	19,822	19,334	+2.5%	about 3,705

Density is a place's 2024 people divided by its land area. A barangay has no official area: Scene measures the area inside its border on UN OCHA's map, so its density is approximate. A barangay with no mapped border is not ranked.

Sources

Every count here is the PSA's own, for the place as the PSA names it today. The change and the order are Scene's arithmetic on those counts. How Scene works out the rest.

1.Philippine Statistics Authority. Total Population, Household Population, and Number of Households by Province, City, Municipality, and Barangay as of 01 July 2024 : Region XI (Davao Region) (OpenSTAT table 0111A6DTHP0). Published August 3, 2026. Read by Scene October 2, 2026. CC BY (PSA Terms of Use). Open the source
2.Philippine Statistics Authority. Philippine Standard Geographic Code (PSGC), 4th Quarter 2022: Publication Datafile, with the 2015 and 2020 census counts (the PSA's file, as the Internet Archive keeps it). Published December 31, 2022. Read by Scene October 2, 2026. CC BY (PSA Terms of Use). Open the source
3.Philippine Statistics Authority, from the Land Management Bureau (DENR). Population, Land Area, Population Density, and Percent Change in Population Density by Region, Province/Highly Urbanized City, and City/Municipality: 2015, 2020, and 2024 (OpenSTAT table 0221A6DLPD0). Published August 7, 2026. Read by Scene October 2, 2026. CC BY (PSA Terms of Use). Open the source
4.UN OCHA, from the PSA and NAMRIA. Philippines: Subnational Administrative Boundaries (COD-AB), barangay layer. Published February 13, 2025. Read by Scene September 25, 2026. CC BY-IGO 3.0. Open the source

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