Davao
Davao (Tagalog pronunciation: [dɐˈbaw]) refers to several closely related places in Mindanao in the Philippines:
- Davao Region, an administrative region.
- Davao del Norte province
- Davao del Sur province
- Davao Occidental province
- Davao Oriental province
- Davao Province (1914–1967), a former province comprising what are now the provinces of Compostela Valley, Davao del Norte, Davao del Sur, Davao Occidental and Davao Oriental.
- Davao Province (1972-1998), former name of Davao del Norte, comprising what are now the provinces of Compostela Valley and the present day Davao del Norte.
- Davao City, also known simply as Davao, Mindanao's largest highly urbanized city.
- Metro Davao, a metropolitan area in the Mindanao island group, Philippines.
- Davao Gulf, a gulf found in Mindanao in the Philippines.
- Davao River, third largest river catchment on the Southern Philippines Island of Mindanao.
- Davao International Airport, the main airport serving Davao City in the Philippines.
- Davao International seaport, a seaport located at Davao City, Mindanao island in the Philippines.
- Davao Chinatown, also known as Mindanao Chinatown, Philippines' largest Chinatown.
- Davao Cathedral, the main church of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Davao.
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