Carmen, Davao del Norte

Carmen (Tagalog: ['kaɾmɛn]), officially the Municipality of Carmen (Cebuano: Lungsod sa Carmen; Tagalog: Bayan ng Carmen), is a 1st class municipality in the province of Davao del Norte, Philippines. According to the 2020 census, it has a population of 82,018 people.

Carmen
Municipality
Municipality of Carmen
Tagum-Carmen Border
Map of Davao del Norte with Carmen highlighted
OpenStreetMap
Carmen
Coordinates: 7°21′38″N 125°42′23″E
CountryPhilippines
RegionDavao Region
ProvinceDavao del Norte
District 2nd district
FoundedMay 6, 1966 (May 6, 1966)
Named forDoña Carmen Veloso
Barangays20 (see Barangays)
Government
  TypeSangguniang Bayan
  MayorLeonidas R. Bahague
  Vice MayorMarchell J. Perandos
  RepresentativeAlan R. Dujali
  Municipal Council
Members
  Electorate48,994 voters (2022)
Area
  Total166.00 km2 (64.09 sq mi)
Elevation
16 m (52 ft)
Highest elevation
135 m (443 ft)
Lowest elevation
0 m (0 ft)
Population
 (2020 census)
  Total82,018
  Density490/km2 (1,300/sq mi)
  Households
19,872
Economy
  Income class1st municipal income class
  Poverty incidence
14.17
% (2018)
  Revenue280.7 million (2020)
  Assets838 million (2020)
  Expenditure252.1 million (2020)
  Liabilities379.9 million (2020)
Service provider
  ElectricityDavao Light and Power Company (DLPC)
Time zoneUTC+8 (PST)
ZIP code
8101
PSGC
IDD:area code+63(0)84
Native languagesDavawenyo
Cebuano
Ata Manobo
Kalagan
Tagalog
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