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   Digos, Davao del Sur      

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Infrastructure & Utilities

A. Roads and Bridges

1. Existing Roads by Category and Type of Surface: 2001
    (in kilometers)

Type of Surface National Roads Provincial Roads City Roads Barangay Roads Total
Total 23.73752 68.85000 50.12700 55.99000 198.70452

Concrete

 16.30220 26.10700 10.58700 - 52.99620

Asphalt

 5.24000 - 0.200000 - 5.44000

Gravel

 2.19532 42.74300 39.34000 55.99000 140.26832

Source: DPWH, PEO, CEO, Digos City

2. List of Existing National Bridges: 2001
    (in linear meters)

Name of Bridge Location Length Type

Digos Bridge I

 Digos-Makar Road, Poblacion Zone I 60.0 RCDG

Digos Bridge II

 Digos Diversion Road, Aplaya 30.0 Jumbo

Ebreo Bridge

 Davao-Cotabato Highway, Tres de Mayo 31.7 RCDG

Balutakay Bridge

 Davao-Cotabato Highway, Tres de Mayo 24.0 RCDG

Matti Bridge

 Davao-Cotabato Highway, Matti 21.0 RCDG

Source: DPWH

 

3. List of Bridges in Digos City, as of 2001

Name of Bridge Location Type of Construction
Material		 Length
(M)		 Width
(M)		 Load Capacity
(TON)		 Condition
Digos Bridge I Digos-Makar Road Concrete 60 6 15 Good
Digos Bridge II Aplaya Concrete 30 6 15 Good
Ebreo Bridge Tres de Mayo Concrete 31.7 6 15 Good
Balutakay Bridge San Agustin Concrete 24 6 15 Good
Matti Bridge Matti Concrete 21 6 15 Good
Kibanban Bridge Sinawilan Concrete 6.8 6 15 Good
Bailey Bridge Igpit Concrete 151.9/15 3 5 Good
  Matti Steel 15 3 5 Good
  Tiguman Steel 15 3 5 Good
Foot Bridge Cogon Steel 30 1 1 Good
  Dulangan Other 50 1 1 Good
  Igpit Other 20 1 1 Good
  Kiagot Other 44 1 1 Good
  Ruparan Other 40 1 1 Good
  Tiguman Other 20 1 1 Good
Marawer Bridge Kapatagan Other 20.4     Good

Source: DPWH; CPDC, Digos City

B. Transportation

1. Registered Motor Vehicle by Type: 1997-2001

Type Year
1997 1998 1999 2000 2001
Total 4,259 4,465 5,334 11,420 12,628

Private

MC

 1,890 1,976 2,175 8,010 8,950

L

 131 143 156 160 185

MC

 5 5 5 8 8

T

 360 375 400 415 527

UV

 690 736 735 755 815

TRL

 3 3 3 3 3

For Hire

TC

 935 950 1,560 1,750 1,762

UV

 165 170 184 190 215

T

 17 18 20 21 25

Government

MC

 26 35 40 46 48

T

 17 27 30 32 38

UV

 20 27 26 30 53

Source: LTO, Digos City

2. Motor Vehicle Density: 1997-2001

Year Land Area
(sq. km.)		 Road Network
(length in km.)		 No. of Motor Vehicle Vehicle Density/
Length of Road
(length in km.)
1997 26,787 107.61 4,258 1.58
1998 26,787 107.61 4,465 1.58
1999 26,787 107.61 5,334 1.58
2000 28,710* 107.61 11,420 1.58
2001 28,710* 107.61 12,628 1.58

Note: * - Area of Digos per RA8798
Source: DPWH; LTO,  Digos City

3. List of Ports/Wharves, as of 2001

Name of Ports/Wharves Location Description Length (l.m.)
Dawis Wharf Dawis Concrete 86.30
Badiang Fish Port Sinawilan Stone Masonry 50.00

Source: DPWH, Digos City

C. Irrigation Systems

1. Existing Mini Dams as of 2001

Name of Structure Location Dimension Length (l.m.)
Ogie Type San Agustin 24
Ogie Type Matti 24

Source: NIA/PIO

    

2. Potential Irrigable and Service Areas in Digos City: 1997-2001

Barangay As of 1997 As of 1998 As of 1999 As of 2000 As of 2001
Potential
Irrigable		 Service Area Potential
Irrigable		 Service Area Potential
Irrigable		 Service
Area		 Potential
Irrigable		 Service Area Potential
Irrigable		 Service
Area
Total 1,094.09 1,028.25 1,094.09 1,039.25 1,089.09 1,050.09 1,094.09 1,065.09 1,094.09 1,094.09

San Miguel

 79.25 74.25 79.25 74.25 74.25 74.25 79.25 79.25 79.25 79.25

Igpit

 264.84 204.00 264.84 215.00 264.84 225.84 264.84 235.84 264.84 264.84

San Agustin /
Ruparan

 500.00 500.00 500.000 500.00 500.00 500.000 500.000 500.00 500.00 500.000

Balutakay/Matti

 250.00 250.00 250.00 250.00 250.00 250.00 250.00 250.00 250.00 250.00

Source: Department of Agriculture, Digos City
  Total No. of Irrigation Systems :      7
  Service Area :  933
  No. of Farmers Served :  861

D. Power

1. Status of Electrification, as of December 2001

Barangay No. of HHs Actual Members No. of House
Connections		 No. of Barangay Percentage
Served
Covered Energized
All Barangays 27,268 10,621 15,688 26 26 57.53

Aplaya

 2,531 1,176 1,097     43.34

Balabag

 262 38 36     13.74

Binaton

 527 76 72     13.66

Cogon

 945 577 529     55.98

Colorado

 430 244 216     50.23

Dawis

 661 345 247     37.37

Dulangan

 328 48 48     14.63

Goma

 852 182 182     21.36

Igpit

 640 148 94     14.69

Lungag

 86 20 9     10.47

Mahayahay

 130 51 51     39.23

Matti

 816 468 415     50.86

Ruparan

 608 249 249     40.95

San Agustin

 384 155 135     35.16

San Jose

 1,038 557 744     71.68

San Miguel

 2,165 409 365     16.86

Sinawilan

 863 450 371     43.11

Soong

 218 54 42     19.27

Kapatagan

 1,759 4 292     16.60

Kiagot

 859 268 275     32.01

San Roque

 166 82 56     33.73

Tiguman

 282 106 90     31.91

Tres de Mayo

 2,339 965 1,567     66.99

Poblacion*

 8,379 3,949 8,505     101.50

Note:     * - Poblacion (Zone I, Zone II, Zone III)
Source:   DASURECO

E. Water

1. Status of Water Works System

Source No. of Existing Household Served
Level 2 13 4,150
Level 3 17 8,710

2. Status of Water Supply Sources
 

Sources No. H.H. Served

H.H. Served with Potable Water Facilities

Level 1 (Artisan, Deep wells, 25% shallow wells,  spring)

 1,754 6,794

Level 2

 13 4,150

Level 3 (NAWASA)

 17 8,710

H.H. Served without Access to Potable Water Facilities

Doubtful Water Supply Sources

      512              1,705

Sources: CHO; Digos City Water District, Digos City
 


F. Communication

Communication Facilities

 Number
Mail Carriers  

Bureau of Post

8

LBC

4

PT&T

1

JRS Express

2

Fast Pak

1
Existing Telegraph Stations

 

TelOf

1

RCPI

1

PT&T

1
Existing Communication Facilities

 

Radio Station

3

Telegram Station

4

Telegraphic Transfer Office

4

Cable Station

1
Existing Telephone Facilities

 

Piltel / PLDT

1

Source: OCPDC, Digos City

  

 

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