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Davao
(dдvouґ), city (1990 pop. 849,947), Davao del Sur prov.,
SE Mindanao, the Philippines, at the mouth of the Davao
River on Davao Gulf. The chief commercial center and major
port of Mindanao, Davao experienced much industrial growth
in the 1960s, and its population almost tripled. The city
serves a prosperous region that produces hemp, coffee, cacao,
and timber, and it has an important wood products industry.
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