Table 1. Number and Area of Farms by Province: Davao Region, 1991 and 2002
         (Data are tabulated by residence of farm operators; Area is in hectares;
          Details may not add up to total due to rounding)

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Province and Number and Area of Farms   |       2002 |      1991
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Davao Region

  Number of Farms                           299,966      267,224
  Area of Farms                             758,335      795,893

   Davao (including Compostela Valley)

      Number of Farms                       119,814      110,836
      Area of Farms                         292,397      307,755

   Davao (excluding Compostela Valley)

      Number of Farms                        57,597
      Area of Farms                         125,124

   Compostela Valley

      Number of Farms                        62,217
      Area of Farms                         167,273

   Davao del Sur

      Number of Farms                       127,520      110,494
      Area of Farms                         301,989      313,276

   Davao Oriental

      Number of Farms                        52,632       45,894
      Area of Farms                         163,949      174,862

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Source:  National Statistics Office:  1991 Census of Agriculture and Fisheries
                                      2002 Census of Agriculture

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