Don Marcelino, Davao del Sur

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Map of Davao del Sur showing the location of Don Marcelino

Don Marcelino is a 3rd class municipality in the province of Davao del Sur, Philippines. According to the 2000 census, it has a population of 33,403 people in 6,544 households.

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Don Marcelino-was created in DECEMBER 19, 1979 UNDER BATAS BILANG 47 and the first appointed mayor was VICENTE S. MARUYA for 6 years and right after the edsa revolution he was forced to step down and VICTOR RODRIGUEZ took over and became the mayor for 3 terms followed by FIDEL SASUMAN whos the current mayor of Municipality and it is his last term now. It is politically subdivided into 15 barangays.*

Calian - PB Danilo Umicas
Kiobog - PB Celedonio Uy
North Lamidan - PB Neil Johnson
Lawa (Pob.) - PB Delfin Sadun
Nueva Villa - PB Rene Lopez
Talaguton(Pob.)- PB Michael A. Maruya - FABC President
Baluntaya - PB Juanito Baro
Dalupan - PB Baning Ismael
Kinanga - PB Demetrio Betinol
Lanao - PB Romulo Tapadong* Lapuan - PB Patrick Mallari
Linadasan - PB Philip Snyder
Mabuhay - PB Leopoldo Cadulang
South Lamidan - PB Ignacio Lumayas
West Lamidan - PB Juanito Manda

AS OF TODAY MARCH 7,2007-the political situation of Don Marcelino is in a blurry situation. If this happens,this will be the first time to have a 4 corner fight election for mayorship in May 14,2007. candidates are as follows:

1. Vice mayor Johnny Johnson

2. Brgy.Capt/FABC President Michael Maruya

3. Ex Customs Ofcr Jun Garte

4. Brgy.Captain Demetrio Betinol

to whom the Kampi party gives their blessings?! That we do not know yet until march 29th... whether Johnson or Maruya..Its for the people of Don Marcelino who will decide!