Magsaysay, Misamis Oriental

Magsaysay
Municipality
Municipality of Magsaysay
Magsaysay Municipal Public Bus Terminal

Map of Misamis Oriental with Magsaysay highlighted
Magsaysay
Location within the Philippines
Coordinates: 9°01′N 125°11′E / 9.02°N 125.18°E / 9.02; 125.18Coordinates: 9°01′N 125°11′E / 9.02°N 125.18°E / 9.02; 125.18
Country  Philippines
Region Northern Mindanao (Region X)
Province Misamis Oriental
District 1st District
Founded July 1, 1948
Barangays 25 (see Barangays)
Government [1]
 • Type Sangguniang Bayan
 • Mayor Rey B. Buhisan
 • Electorate 20,804 voters (2016)
Area [2]
 • Total 143.14 km2 (55.27 sq mi)
Population (2015 census)[3]
 • Total 34,605
 • Density 240/km2 (630/sq mi)
Time zone UTC+8 (PST)
ZIP code 9015
PSGC 104317000
IDD : area code  +63 (0)88
Climate type Tropical climate
Income class 4th municipal income class
Revenue (₱) 90,304,610.13 (2016)
Native languages Cebuano
Binukid
Subanon language
Tagalog
Website [http://sikatmagsaysay.gov.ph

Magsaysay, officially the Municipality of Magsaysay, is a 4th class municipality in the province of Misamis Oriental, Philippines. According to the 2015 census, it has a population of 34,605 people.[3]

Magsaysay was formerly known as Linugos. It acquired its current name in 1957.[4]

Barangays

Magsaysay is politically subdivided into 25 barangays.

  • Abunda
  • Artadi
  • Bonifacio Aquiño
  • Cabalawan
  • Cabantian
  • Cabubuhan
  • Candiis
  • Consuelo
  • Damayuhan
  • Gumabon
  • Katipunan
  • Kauswagan
  • Kibungsod
  • Mahayahay
  • Mindulao
  • Pag-asa
  • Poblacion
  • San Isidro
  • San Vicente
  • Santa Cruz
  • Tama
  • Tibon-tibon
  • Tinaan
  • Tulang (Cadena de Amor)
  • Villa Felipa

Demographics

Population census of Magsaysay
YearPop.±% p.a.
1948 8,976—    
1960 10,893+1.63%
1970 19,194+5.82%
1975 21,782+2.57%
1980 22,830+0.94%
1990 22,099−0.32%
YearPop.±% p.a.
1995 23,730+1.34%
2000 24,550+0.73%
2007 28,747+2.20%
2010 33,047+5.20%
2015 34,605+0.88%
Source: Philippine Statistics Authority[3][5][6][7]

In the 2015 census, the population of Magsaysay, Misamis Oriental, was 34,605 people,[3] with a density of 240 inhabitants per square kilometre or 620 inhabitants per square mile.

See also

References

  1. ↑ "Municipality". Quezon City, Philippines: Department of the Interior and Local Government. Retrieved 31 May 2013.
  2. ↑ "Province: Misamis Oriental". 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. ↑ "An Act Changing the Name of the Municipality of Linugos, Province of Misamis Oriental, to Magsaysay". LawPH.com. Retrieved 2011-04-12.
  5. ↑ Census of Population and Housing (2010). "Region X (Northern Mindanao)". Total Population by Province, City, Municipality and Barangay. NSO. Retrieved 29 June 2016.
  6. ↑ 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.
  7. ↑ "Province of Misamis Oriental". Municipality Population Data. Local Water Utilities Administration Research Division. Retrieved 17 December 2016.


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