{"id":19,"count":0,"description":"Banaybanay is a 2nd\u202fclass coastal municipality in Davao Oriental, Mindanao, serving as the province's western gateway. It spans about 409\u202fkm\u00b2 and comprises 14 barangays, with a 2020 population of roughly 44,450.\r\n\r\nIts name combines local words: banay (Kalagan for \u201csprout,\u201d reflecting its rice-farming heritage) and b\u00e2nay (Cebuano for \u201cclans,\u201d referring to early settlers). \r\n\r\nOriginally part of Lupon, it became a standalone municipality on June\u202f21,\u202f1969 (RA\u202f5747).\r\n\r\nBanaybanay features fertile plains that earned it the title Rice Granary of Davao Oriental, with rice, corn, coconut, and banana as staple crops. It sits along the Surigao\u2013Davao Coastal Road, offering both coastal and upland terrain with mangroves facing the Davao Gulf and rising hills inland.","link":"https:\/\/dardavor.junlasys.com\/index.php\/project-area\/banaybanay\/","name":"Banaybanay","slug":"banaybanay","taxonomy":"project-area","parent":0,"meta":[],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/dardavor.junlasys.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/project-area\/19","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/dardavor.junlasys.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/project-area"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/dardavor.junlasys.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/taxonomies\/project-area"}],"wp:post_type":[{"href":"https:\/\/dardavor.junlasys.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/project?project-area=19"},{"href":"https:\/\/dardavor.junlasys.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/arc?project-area=19"},{"href":"https:\/\/dardavor.junlasys.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/arbo?project-area=19"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}