Medina, Misamis Oriental

Medina
Municipality
Municipality of Medina

Map of Misamis Oriental with Medina highlighted
Medina
Location within the Philippines
Coordinates: 8°55′N 125°01′E / 8.92°N 125.02°E / 8.92; 125.02Coordinates: 8°55′N 125°01′E / 8.92°N 125.02°E / 8.92; 125.02
Country  Philippines
Region Northern Mindanao (Region X)
Province Misamis Oriental
District 1st District
Founded July 1, 1948
Barangays 19 (see Barangays)
Government[1]
  Type Sangguniang Bayan
  Mayor Donato N. Chan
  Electorate 22,277 voters (2016)
Area[2]
  Total 148.29 km2 (57.26 sq mi)
Population (2015 census)[3]
  Total 32,907
  Density 220/km2 (570/sq mi)
Time zone UTC+8 (PST)
ZIP code 9013
PSGC 104319000
IDD:area code +63(0)88
Climate type Tropical climate
Income class 4th municipal income class
Revenue (₱) 96,802,564.54 (2016)
Native languages Cebuano
Binukid
Subanon language
Tagalog
Website www.medinamisor.gov.ph

Medina, officially the Municipality of Medina, is a 4th class municipality in the province of Misamis Oriental, Philippines. According to the 2015 census, it has a population of 32,907 people.[3]

Barangays

Medina is politically subdivided into 19 barangays.

  • Bangbang
  • Bulwa
  • Cabug
  • Dig-aguyan
  • Duka
  • Gasa
  • Maanas
  • Mananum Bago-o
  • Mananum Daan
  • North Poblacion
  • Pahindong
  • Portulin
  • San Isidro
  • San Jose
  • San Roque
  • San Vicente
  • South Poblacion
  • Tambagan
  • Tup-on

Demographics

Population census of Medina
YearPop.±% p.a.
1948 8,893    
1960 11,856+2.42%
1970 15,185+2.50%
1975 18,441+3.97%
1980 19,888+1.52%
1990 21,796+0.92%
YearPop.±% p.a.
1995 23,319+1.27%
2000 25,810+2.20%
2007 28,484+1.37%
2010 31,154+3.31%
2015 32,907+1.05%
Source: Philippine Statistics Authority[3][4][5][6]

In the 2015 census, the population of Medina, Misamis Oriental, was 32,907 people,[3] with a density of 220 inhabitants per square kilometre or 570 inhabitants per square mile.

Historical places

Pelaez Ancestral House
  • Portulin - from the phrase "Port of Orleans", where long ago big passenger ships came to pick up some passenger using small boats.
  • Pelaez Ancestral House

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. 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 Oriental". Municipality Population Data. Local Water Utilities Administration Research Division. Retrieved 17 December 2016.


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