Don Marcelino, Davao Occidental


', officially the ', is a of the Philippines| in the province of,. According to the, it has a population of people.
It was created through Batas Pambansa Bilang 147 on December 19, 1979, from the municipality of Malita. It is named in honor of Marcelino Maruya, the first municipal mayor of Malita, appointed by President Manuel Quezon in 1936.
The municipality recently experience frequent tectonic earthquakes. Television personality Franco Hernandez died at a drowning incident in Barangay North Lamidan on November 11, 2017. Police report that strong wave hit their motorized boat causing him and his girlfriend to fall off.

Barangays

Don Marcelino is politically subdivided into 15 barangays.

Demographics

Climate

Local government

Municipal Officials 2016-2019:
*Date of Assumption