Republic of the Philippines
Department of Agrarian Reform
Davao Oriental Province
Kagawaran ng Repormang Pansakahan
Governor Generoso—often called Gov Gen—is a 2nd-class municipality in Davao Oriental, Philippines. Located at Mindanao’s southeastern tip, it was formerly known as Sigaboy, renamed in 1948 to honor Sebastian T. Generoso, a three-term governor of undivided Davao.
Size & Population: It spans ~365.8 km² across 20 barangays, with a population of 59,891 as of the 2020 census (~160 people/km²)
Governor Generoso blends coastal beauty, lush highlands, marine adventure, and rich heritage in a remote, under-the-radar setting that’s growing rapidly in eco-tourism. It’s perfect for travelers seeking scenic drives, island-hopping, diving, and serene nature escapes.
Department of Agrarian Reform. It is the lead government agency responsible for implementing comprehensive agrarian reform, which includes equitable land distribution, ownership, agricultural productivity, and tenurial security for farmers. DAR's main goal is to improve the quality of life for tillers of the land through these measures.
DAR-Davao Oriental, Government Center, Brgy. Dahican, Mati City (8200), Davao Oriental, Philippines