Bonifacio, Misamis Occidental

Bonifacio
Municipality
Municipality of Bonifacio

Map of Misamis Occidental with Bonifacio highlighted
Bonifacio
Location within the Philippines
Coordinates: 8°06′N 123°36′E / 8.1°N 123.6°E / 8.1; 123.6Coordinates: 8°06′N 123°36′E / 8.1°N 123.6°E / 8.1; 123.6
Country  Philippines
Region Northern Mindanao (Region X)
Province Misamis Occidental
District 2nd District
Founded January 2, 1940
Named for Andres Bonifacio
Barangays 28 (see Barangays)
Government[1]
  Type Sangguniang Bayan
  Mayor Samson R. Dumanjug
  Vice Mayor Evelyn C. Dumanjug
  Electorate 20,311 voters (2016)
Area[2]
  Total 155.02 km2 (59.85 sq mi)
Population (2015 census)[3]
  Total 32,345
  Density 210/km2 (540/sq mi)
Time zone UTC+8 (PST)
ZIP code 7215
PSGC 104203000
IDD:area code +63(0)88
Climate type Tropical climate
Income class 4th municipal income class
Revenue (₱) 90,943,548.26 (2016)
Native languages Subanon language
Cebuano
Tagalog
Website www.bonifaciomisocc.gov.ph

Bonifacio, officially the Municipality of Bonifacio, is a 4th class municipality in the province of Misamis Occidental, Philippines. According to the 2015 census, it has a population of 32,345 people.[3]

Bonifacio town was established in 1942 by Don Demetrio P. Fernan, who was then the first mayor of Bonifacio.

Barangays

Bonifacio is politically subdivided into 28 barangays.

  • Bag-ong Anonang
  • Bagumbang
  • Baybay
  • Bolinsong
  • Buenavista
  • Buracan
  • Calolot
  • Dimalco
  • Dullan
  • Kanaokanao
  • Liloan
  • Linconan
  • Lodiong
  • Lower Usugan
  • Mapurog (Migsale)
  • Migpange
  • Montol
  • Pisa-an
  • Poblacion
  • Remedios
  • Rufino Lumapas
  • Sibuyon
  • Tangab
  • Tiaman
  • Tusik
  • Upper Usogan
  • Demetrio Fernan
  • Digson

Demographics

Population census of Bonifacio
YearPop.±% p.a.
1948 13,080    
1960 13,478+0.25%
1970 16,095+1.79%
1975 20,398+4.87%
1980 20,861+0.45%
1990 24,439+1.60%
YearPop.±% p.a.
1995 27,517+2.25%
2000 27,810+0.23%
2007 29,514+0.82%
2010 30,904+1.69%
2015 32,345+0.87%
Source: Philippine Statistics Authority[3] [4] [5] [6]

In the 2015 census, the population of Bonifacio, Misamis Occidental, was 32,345 people,[3] with a density of 210 inhabitants per square kilometre or 540 inhabitants per square mile.

References

  1. "Municipality". Quezon City, Philippines: Department of the Interior and Local Government. Retrieved 31 May 2013.
  2. "Province: Misamis Occidental". PSGC Interactive. Quezon City, Philippines: Philippine Statistics Authority. Retrieved 12 November 2016.
  3. 1 2 3 4 Census of Population (2015). "Region X (Northern Mindanao)". Total Population by Province, City, Municipality and Barangay. PSA. Retrieved 20 June 2016.
  4. Census of Population and Housing (2010). "Region X (Northern Mindanao)". Total Population by Province, City, Municipality and Barangay. NSO. Retrieved 29 June 2016.
  5. Censuses of Population (1903–2007). "Region X (Northern Mindanao)". Table 1. Population Enumerated in Various Censuses by Province/Highly Urbanized City: 1903 to 2007. NSO.
  6. "Province of Misamis Occidental". Municipality Population Data. Local Water Utilities Administration Research Division. Retrieved 17 December 2016.


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