Boston, Davao Oriental
Boston | |
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| Municipality of Boston | |
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Flag Seal | |
Map of Davao Oriental with Boston highlighted | |
Interactive map of Boston | |
Boston Location within the Philippines | |
| Coordinates: 7°52′11″N 126°22′34″E / 7.8697°N 126.3761°E | |
| Country | Philippines |
| Region | Davao Region |
| Province | Davao Oriental |
| District | 1st district |
| Named after | Boston, Massachusetts |
| Barangays | 8 (see Barangays) |
| Government | |
| • Type | Sangguniang Bayan |
| • Mayor | Rowell F. Rosit |
| • Vice Mayor | Eleuterio C. Manaytay |
| • Representative | Corazon N. Malanyaon |
| • Municipal Council | Members |
| • Electorate | 11,497 voters (2025) |
| Area | |
• Total | 357.03 km2 (137.85 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 279 m (915 ft) |
| Highest elevation | 1,629 m (5,344 ft) |
| Lowest elevation | 0 m (0 ft) |
| Population (2024 census) | |
• Total | 15,074 |
| • Density | 42.221/km2 (109.35/sq mi) |
| • Households | 3,596 |
| Economy | |
| • Income class | 3rd municipal income class |
| • Poverty incidence | 23.12 |
| • Revenue | ₱ 192 million (2022) |
| • Assets | ₱ 421.8 million (2022) |
| • Expenditure | ₱ 166.6 million (2022) |
| • Liabilities | ₱ 254.5 million (2022) |
| Service provider | |
| • Electricity | Davao Oriental Electric Cooperative (DORECO) |
| Time zone | UTC+8 (PST) |
| ZIP code | 8206 |
| PSGC | |
| IDD : area code | +63 (0)87 |
| Native languages | Davawenyo Surigaonon Cebuano Kalagan Kamayo Tagalog |
| Website | www |
Boston ([ˈboston]), officially the Municipality of Boston (Kamayo: Lungsod ng 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.