About Baganga
Discover the rich history, vibrant culture, and natural beauty of our coastal municipality in Davao Oriental
Our Municipality
Baganga is a coastal municipality in the province of Davao Oriental, Philippines. Located on the eastern coast of Mindanao, it serves as a gateway to the Pacific Ocean and is blessed with abundant natural resources.
Our municipality is known for its pristine beaches, lush forests, fertile agricultural lands, and warm, hospitable people. Baganga plays a vital role in the region's economy through agriculture, fishing, and emerging eco-tourism.
With a commitment to sustainable development, we balance economic growth with environmental protection, ensuring a bright future for generations to come.
Our History
From humble beginnings to a thriving coastal municipality
1949 - Municipal Establishment
Baganga was officially established as a municipality, separating from the larger administrative unit and gaining its own local government.
Coastal Heritage
The name "Baganga" is believed to come from local terms related to coastal features, reflecting our deep connection to the sea and maritime traditions.
Our Barangays
26 barangays make up our diverse and vibrant municipality
Binondo
Baculin
Batawan
Bobonao
Caganganan
Campawan
Central
Dapnan
Ilog
Lambajon
Mahan-ub
Manlayag
Marcos
Mayag
Mikit
Miranda
Mogbongcogon
Panikihan
Poblacion
Salingkomot
San Roque
Santa Cruz
Togoron
Wakat
Baculin Norte
Baculin Sur
Economy & Industries
Our diverse economic sectors drive growth and provide livelihoods
Rice, corn, coconut, banana production
Coastal and deep-sea fishing
Sustainable forest management
Schools and educational services
Visit Baganga
Experience our natural beauty, warm hospitality, and rich culture. Plan your visit to discover what makes Baganga special.