Braulio E. Dujali

Braulio E. Dujali (IPA: [bɾɐ'uʎɔ i du'hali]), officially the Municipality of Braulio E. Dujali, or simply referred to as Dujali, is a 4th class municipality in the province of Davao del Norte, Philippines. According to the 2020 census, it has a population of 35,729 people.
The municipality was established on January 30, 1998, by virtue of Republic Act No. 8473, carved from parts of Panabo and Carmen, and named after Braulio Española Dujali, leader of the first group of Karay-a settlers that came from South Cotabato (originally from Antique).
Geography
Braulio E. Dujali is located in Mindanao, and it is in the province's second political district. It is bounded in the north by the Municipality of Santo Tomas, Davao del Norte to the west, Carmen & Panabo City to the south and Tagum City to the east.
Climate
Barangays
Braulio E. Dujali is politically subdivided into 5 barangays. Each barangay consists of puroks while some have sitios.
Cabayangan
Dujali
Magupising
New Casay
Tanglaw
Cabay-angan is the second largest barangay, noted for its success in school sport competition. In Cabay-angan, Ayonayon, Valle and Diana are the most well known surnames in this place.
Magupising is the nearest barangay in Tagum City. Majority of the population are Muslims.
Tanglaw is the largest and the most populous barangay. It is noted for its park. The only barangay in the municipality that has a fully-roofed mini gym. Home of TNHS DBC, the most successful DBC in the municipality. It comprises 25% of the municipality's economy due to TADECO and other banana plantations that export products to other countries. The Davao Penal Colony (DAPECOL) is located here.
New Casay was named after Casay, a major barangay (sometimes mistaken as a municipality by visitors) in the municipality of Anini-y, in Antique Province.
New Casay celebrates 2 fiestas yearly, every 15th day of August (Sr. San Roque) and every 21st day of December (Nstra. Sra. de Guía) a thanksgiving for an abundance harvests from rice crops and bananas with in the barangay as their primary source of income.
Most of the elders who ruled barangay New Casay really came from Casay and Anini-y, Antique which has been named after them. Obviously, they are also Antiqueños and speak Kinaray-a as their vernacular language.
The community was located in the center of the baranggay and often mistaken by visitors as a subdivision because of its proper housing arrangement.
In 1960's, New Casay was then a forest area, it was a tough terrain to settle in but because of the people who are highly motivated to make it a good place to live, slowly they made constant changes.
One of those elders was Mr. Delfin Famarato.
Demographics
Economy
Significant to economic development of Braulio E. Dujali are TADECO company and local businessman engaged in banana based commercial production successfully operating in the municipality. Rice production also contributes to the economic development of the municipality.
Education
Braulio E. Dujali have several public and private schools.
Public elementary schools
Balisong Elementary School
Cabay-angan Elementary School
DAPECOL Elementary School
Dujali Central Elementary School
East Cabay-angan Elementary School
Magupising Elementary School
New Casay Elementary School
Sitio Bacali Elementary School
Sitio Talisay Elementary School
Tanglaw 3A Annex Elementary School
Tanglaw Elementary School
Public high schools
Antonio Fruto National High School
Dujali National High School
Tanglaw National High School
Private schools
ABA Technical Institute (tertiary school)
Zion Christian School of Tanglaw Inc. (kinder, elementary and high school)
References
External links
Braulio E. Dujali Profile at the DTI Cities and Municipalities Competitive Index
[ Philippine Standard Geographic Code]
Philippine Census Information
Local Governance Performance Management System
Municipalities of Davao del Norte