Kiblawan, officially the Municipality of Kiblawan ( ceb, Lungsod sa Kiblawan; tl, Bayan ng Kiblawan), is a 2nd class

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in the

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Davao del Sur Davao del Sur ( ceb, Habagatang Dabaw; ), officially the Province of Davao del Sur, is a province in the Philippines located in the Davao Region in Mindanao. Its capital is Digos City. Davao City is the largest city in terms of area and populat ...

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. According to the 2020 census, it has a population of 49,381 people.

History

Kiblawan was established from the barangays Bagumbayan, Paitan, Kiblawan, Kibungbung, Manual, New Sibonga, Maraga-a, Ihan, Bunot, Latian, Balasiao, Apik and Dapok belonging to the municipality of

Sulop Sulop, officially the Municipality of Sulop ( ceb, Lungsod sa Sulop; tl, Bayan ng Sulop), is a 3rd class municipality in the province of Davao del Sur, Philippines. According to the 2020 census, it has a population of 35,151 people. History The ...

, via Republic Act No. 4748 signed by President Ferdinand Marcos on June 18, 1966.

Geography

Climate

Barangays

Kiblawan is politically subdivided into 30

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Demographics

Economy

References

External links

Kiblawan Profile at the DTI Cities and Municipalities Competitive Index
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Philippine Census Information

Local Governance Performance Management System
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