Compostela Valley is the second newest province of the Philippines located in the Davao Region in Mindanao; only Zamboanga Sibugay is newer. Its capital is Nabunturan and borders Davao province to the west, Agusan del Sur to the north, and Davao Oriental to the east. To the southwest lies the Davao Gulf. The province, called Comval for short, used to be part of Davao province until it was made independent in 1998.
People and culture
Economy
Geography
Political
Compostela Valley is subdivided into 11 municipalities.
Municipalities
- Compostela
- Laak (San Vicente)
- Mabini (Doņa Alicia)
- Maco
- Maragusan (San Mariano)
- Mawab
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- Monkayo
- Montevista
- Nabunturan
- New Bataan
- Pantukan
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Physical
Tourist Attractions
- Maragusan Falls
- Tagbibinta and Aguacan Falls
- New Bataan: Manurigao Falls
- Nabunturan: Mainit Hot Spring
History
Created by Republic Act No. 8470 on March 7, 1998.
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