Mawab

Mawab
Municipality of Mawab
Nickname: 
Bibingka Capital of Davao Region
Map of Davao de Oro with Mawab highlighted
Interactive map of Mawab
Mawab
Location within the Philippines
Coordinates: 7°30′31″N 125°55′14″E / 7.5086°N 125.9206°E / 7.5086; 125.9206
CountryPhilippines
RegionDavao Region
ProvinceDavao de Oro
District 2nd district
FoundedAugust 14, 1959
Barangays11 (see Barangays)
Government
 • TypeSangguniang Bayan
 • MayorMyrill L. Apit
 • Vice MayorRamil Medina
 • RepresentativeLeonel Ceniza
 • Electorate29,077 voters (2025)
Area
 • Total
136.10 km2 (52.55 sq mi)
Elevation
126 m (413 ft)
Highest elevation
425 m (1,394 ft)
Lowest elevation
46 m (151 ft)
Population
 (2024 census)
 • Total
41,050
 • Density301.6/km2 (781.2/sq mi)
 • Households
9,546
Economy
 • Income class3rd municipal income class
 • Poverty incidence
15.89
% (2021)
 • Revenue₱ 253.9 million (2022)
 • Assets₱ 455.4 million (2022)
 • Expenditure₱ 231.1 million (2022)
 • Liabilities₱ 194.7 million (2022)
Service provider
 • ElectricityNorthern Davao Electric Cooperative (NORDECO)
Time zoneUTC+8 (PST)
ZIP code
8802
PSGC
IDD:area code+63 (0)87
Native languagesDavawenyo
Cebuano
Kalagan
Mansaka
Tagalog
Ata Manobo
Websitewww.lgumawab.gov.ph

Mawab, officially the Municipality of Mawab (Cebuano: Lungsod sa Mawab; Tagalog: Bayan ng Mawab), is a municipality in the province of Davao de Oro, Philippines. According to the 2020 census, it has a population of 39,631 people, making it the least populated municipality in the province.