Davao de Oro

Philippines/ˌda.vaʊ̯ dɛ ˈʔo.ɾo/

proper noun

A province of the Davao Region, Mindanao, Philippines. Capital: Nabunturan, the province was formerly known as: Compostela Valley

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Meanings

proper noun
  1. A province of the Davao Region, Mindanao, Philippines. Capital: Nabunturan, the province was formerly known as: Compostela Valley

Origin

  1. SpanishDavao de Oro
  2. EnglishDavao de Oro

From Spanish Davao de Oro, from Davao + de (“of”) + oro (“gold”).

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Davao de Oro. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Davao%20de%20Oro

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Chicago

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