Dauin
Dauin | |
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| Municipality of Dauin | |
Municipal Hall | |
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Flag | |
| Nickname: "The Resort Capital of Negros Oriental | |
Map of Negros Oriental with Dauin highlighted | |
Interactive map of Dauin | |
Dauin Location within the Philippines | |
| Coordinates: 9°12′N 123°16′E / 9.2°N 123.27°E | |
| Country | Philippines |
| Region | Negros Island Region |
| Province | Negros Oriental |
| District | 3rd district |
| Founded | January 13, 1908 |
| Barangays | 23 (see Barangays) |
| Government | |
| • Type | Sangguniang Bayan |
| • Mayor | Galicano A. Truita (PFP) |
| • Vice Mayor | Alvin V. Truita (PFP) |
| • Representative | Janice Degamo (Lakas) |
| • Municipal Council | Members |
| • Electorate | 22,121 voters (2025) |
| Area | |
• Total | 114.10 km2 (44.05 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 66 m (217 ft) |
| Highest elevation | 545 m (1,788 ft) |
| Lowest elevation | 0 m (0 ft) |
| Population (2024 census) | |
• Total | 30,921 |
| • Density | 271.00/km2 (701.88/sq mi) |
| • Households | 7,221 |
| Economy | |
| • Income class | 4th municipal income class |
| • Poverty incidence | 23.98 |
| • Revenue | ₱ 188.2 million (2022) |
| • Assets | ₱ 440.9 million (2022) |
| • Expenditure | ₱ 139.9 million (2022) |
| • Liabilities | ₱ 73.11 million (2022) |
| Service provider | |
| • Electricity | Negros Oriental 2 Electric Cooperative (NORECO 2) |
| Time zone | UTC+8 (PST) |
| ZIP code | 6217 |
| PSGC | |
| IDD : area code | +63 (0)35 |
| Native languages | Cebuano Tagalog |
Dauin, officially the Municipality of Dauin (Cebuano: Lungsod sa Dauin; Tagalog: Bayan ng Dauin)is a municipality in the province of Negros Oriental, Philippines. According to the 2024 census, it has a population of 30,921 people.