Lopez Jaena, Misamis Occidental

Lopez Jaena
Municipality
Municipality of Lopez Jaena

Map of Misamis Occidental with Lopez Jaena highlighted
Lopez Jaena
Location within the Philippines
Coordinates: 8°33′00″N 123°46′00″E / 8.55°N 123.7666667°E / 8.55; 123.7666667Coordinates: 8°33′00″N 123°46′00″E / 8.55°N 123.7666667°E / 8.55; 123.7666667
Country  Philippines
Region Northern Mindanao (Region X)
Province Misamis Occidental
District 1st District
Founded August 1, 1929
Named for Graciano López Jaena
Barangays 28 (see Barangays)
Government[1]
  Type Sangguniang Bayan
  Mayor Michael P. Gutierrez
  Vice Mayor Jay M. Bergado
  Electorate 16,443 voters (2016)
Area[2]
  Total 94.70 km2 (36.56 sq mi)
Population (2015 census)[3]
  Total 25,055
  Density 260/km2 (690/sq mi)
Time zone UTC+8 (PST)
ZIP code 7208
PSGC 104208000
IDD:area code +63(0)88
Climate type Tropical climate
Income class 4th municipal income class
Revenue (₱) 75,192,352.12 (2016)
Native languages Subanon language
Cebuano
Tagalog
Website www.lopezjaenamisocc.gov.ph

Lopez Jaena, officially the Municipality of Lopez Jaena, is a 4th class municipality in the province of Misamis Occidental, Philippines. According to the 2015 census, it has a population of 25,055 people.[3]

Barangays

Lopez Jaena is politically subdivided into 28 barangays.

  • Alegria
  • Bagong Silang
  • Biasong
  • Bonifacio
  • Burgos
  • Dalacon
  • Dampalan
  • Estante
  • Hasa-an
  • Katipa
  • Luzaran
  • Macalibre Alto
  • Macalibre Bajo
  • Mahayahay
  • Manguehan
  • Mansabay Bajo
  • Molatuhan Alto
  • Molatuhan Bajo
  • Peniel
  • Eastern Poblacion
  • Puntod
  • Rizal
  • Sibugon
  • Sibula
  • Don Andres Soriano
  • Mabas
  • Mansabay Alto
  • Western Poblacion

Demographics

Population census of Lopez Jaena
YearPop.±% p.a.
1939 8,379    
1948 9,757+1.71%
1960 13,221+2.56%
1970 16,464+2.22%
1975 17,672+1.43%
1980 18,949+1.40%
YearPop.±% p.a.
1990 19,912+0.50%
1995 20,444+0.50%
2000 20,948+0.52%
2007 22,120+0.75%
2010 23,767+2.65%
2015 25,055+1.01%
Source: Philippine Statistics Authority[3][4][5][6]

In the 2015 census, the population of Lopez Jaena, Misamis Occidental, was 25,055 people,[3] with a density of 260 inhabitants per square kilometre or 670 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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