A few facts about Mati
- About 110,000 people live in Mati.
- It lies in the Davao Region.
- It's about 1025 km to Quezon City, the country's largest city.
- Close by: Batobato (21 km), Lupon (24 km) and Manay (46 km).
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Choose somewhere central in Mati that you both know — a café, a bookshop with a coffee corner, a market. Daylight and people around make a first meeting easier for both of you.
More than 230,000 people live within 50 km of Mati, in 9 towns and cities including Lupon, Manay and Batobato. You set the distance yourself in the filters, from 10 km up to 500 km — or choose “Any distance”.
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