Kalian, also known as Calian, is a coastal barangay located in the municipality of Davao, Davao Oriental, Philippines. Situated on the eastern coast of Mindanao Island, it lies approximately 60 kilometers southeast of Davao City. The weather in Kalian is characterized by a tropical climate with abundant rainfall throughout the year. The barangay has a rich history, having been established in the late 19th century and serving as a trading hub for the local indigenous communities. Its cultural heritage is reflected in the traditional practices and beliefs of the indigenous Ata tribe, who have inhabited the area for centuries.
Geographic Data for Kalian, Davao, Philippines
Latitude | 6° 7.384' |
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Longitude | 125° 42.017' |
Timezone | Asia/Manila |