Magsaysay, Misamis Oriental

Magsaysay
Linugos
Municipality of Magsaysay
Magsaysay Municipal Public Bus Terminal
Magsaysay Municipal Public Bus Terminal
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Map of Misamis Oriental with Magsaysay highlighted
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Magsaysay is located in Philippines
Magsaysay
Magsaysay
Location within the Philippines
Coordinates: 9°01′N 125°11′E / 9.02°N 125.18°E / 9.02; 125.18
CountryPhilippines
RegionNorthern Mindanao
ProvinceMisamis Oriental
District 1st district
FoundedJuly 1, 1948
Named forRamon Magsaysay
Barangays13 (see Barangays)
Government
[1]
 • TypeSangguniang Bayan
 • MayorCharlie B. Buhisan(Lakas-CMD)
 • Vice MayorGrace B. Abao(Lakas-CMD)
 • RepresentativeChristian S. Unabia(Lakas-CMD)
 • Municipal Council
Members
 • Electorate24,489 voters (2022)
Area
 • Total
143.14 km2 (55.27 sq mi)
Elevation
38 m (125 ft)
Highest elevation
298 m (978 ft)
Lowest elevation
0 m (0 ft)
Population
 (2020 census)[3]
 • Total
36,803
 • Density260/km2 (670/sq mi)
 • Households
8,046
Economy
 • Income class4th municipal income class
 • Poverty incidence
34.86
% (2021)[4]
 • Revenue₱ 153.3 million (2020), 69.69 million (2012), 65.91 million (2013), 77.72 million (2014), 101.3 million (2015), 101.5 million (2016), 102.8 million (2017), 117.1 million (2018), 126.5 million (2019), 179.6 million (2021), 221.4 million (2022)
 • Assets₱ 431.1 million (2020), 131 million (2012), 134.2 million (2013), 153.4 million (2014), 165.6 million (2015), 227.6 million (2016), 279.8 million (2017), 317.2 million (2018), 396.1 million (2019), 489.6 million (2021), 578.2 million (2022)
 • Expenditure₱ 121.6 million (2020), 53.72 million (2012), 54.93 million (2013), 64.88 million (2014), 62.77 million (2015), 73.6 million (2016), 83.25 million (2017), 95.95 million (2018), 107.2 million (2019), 144.2 million (2021), 186.7 million (2022)
 • Liabilities₱ 113.9 million (2020), 27.5 million (2012), 27.26 million (2013), 37.06 million (2014), 33.51 million (2015), 74.21 million (2016), 119.2 million (2017), 143.8 million (2018), 162 million (2019), 131.3 million (2021), 188.1 million (2022)
Service provider
 • ElectricityMisamis Oriental 2 Rural Electric Cooperative (MORESCO 2)
Time zoneUTC+8 (PST)
ZIP code
9015
PSGC
IDD:area code+63 (0)88
Native languagesCebuano
Binukid
Subanon
Tagalog
Websitesikatmagsaysay.gov.ph

Magsaysay, officially the Municipality of Magsaysay (Cebuano: Lungsod sa Magsaysay; Tagalog: Bayan ng Magsaysay), is a municipality in the province of Misamis Oriental, Philippines. According to the 2020 census, it has a population of 36,803 people.[3]

Magsaysay was formerly known as Linugos. It acquired its current name in 1957.[5]

Geography

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Barangays

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Magsaysay is politically subdivided into 25 barangays. Each barangay consists of puroks while some have sitios.

  • 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

Climate

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Climate data for Magsaysay, Misamis Oriental
Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Year
Mean daily maximum °C (°F) 28
(82)
28
(82)
29
(84)
30
(86)
30
(86)
30
(86)
30
(86)
30
(86)
30
(86)
29
(84)
29
(84)
28
(82)
29
(85)
Mean daily minimum °C (°F) 23
(73)
23
(73)
23
(73)
23
(73)
25
(77)
25
(77)
25
(77)
25
(77)
25
(77)
25
(77)
24
(75)
24
(75)
24
(75)
Average precipitation mm (inches) 327
(12.9)
254
(10.0)
185
(7.3)
128
(5.0)
215
(8.5)
273
(10.7)
248
(9.8)
243
(9.6)
214
(8.4)
246
(9.7)
271
(10.7)
271
(10.7)
2,875
(113.3)
Average rainy days 24.3 21.1 22.5 20.6 28.3 28.8 29.4 29.0 28.0 28.3 26.0 24.2 310.5
Source: Meteoblue[6]

Demographics

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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%
2020 36,803+1.22%
Source: Philippine Statistics Authority[7][8][9][10]

In the 2020 census, the population of Magsaysay, Misamis Oriental, was 36,803 people,[3] with a density of 260 inhabitants per square kilometre or 670 inhabitants per square mile.

Economy

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Poverty incidence of Magsaysay

10
20
30
40
50
60
70
80
2006
73.90
2009
60.27
2012
48.24
2015
50.87
2018
25.79
2021
34.86

Source: Philippine Statistics Authority[11][12][13][14][15][16][17][18]

Tourism

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The Divine Mercy Monument was built December 2018 at the top of the hill in the barangay of Kibungsod and was inaugurated and blessed. It is the second monument of the province 10 years after the inauguration of Divine Mercy Shrine in El Salvador, Misamis Oriental since 2008.[19]

See also

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References

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  1. ^ Municipality of Magsaysay | (DILG)
  2. ^ "2015 Census of Population, Report No. 3 – Population, Land Area, and Population Density" (PDF). Philippine Statistics Authority. Quezon City, Philippines. August 2016. ISSN 0117-1453. Archived (PDF) from the original on May 25, 2021. Retrieved July 16, 2021.
  3. ^ a b c Census of Population (2020). "Region X (Northern Mindanao)". Total Population by Province, City, Municipality and Barangay. Philippine Statistics Authority. Retrieved 8 July 2021.
  4. ^ "PSA Releases the 2021 City and Municipal Level Poverty Estimates". Philippine Statistics Authority. 2 April 2024. Retrieved 28 April 2024.
  5. ^ "An Act Changing the Name of the Municipality of Linugos, Province of Misamis Oriental, to Magsaysay". LawPH.com. Retrieved 2011-04-12.
  6. ^ "Magsaysay: Average Temperatures and Rainfall". Meteoblue. Retrieved 29 April 2020.
  7. ^ Census of Population (2015). "Region X (Northern Mindanao)". Total Population by Province, City, Municipality and Barangay. Philippine Statistics Authority. Retrieved 20 June 2016.
  8. ^ Census of Population and Housing (2010). "Region X (Northern Mindanao)" (PDF). Total Population by Province, City, Municipality and Barangay. National Statistics Office. Retrieved 29 June 2016.
  9. ^ Censuses of Population (1903–2007). "Region X (Northern Mindanao)". Table 1. Population Enumerated in Various Censuses by Province/Highly Urbanized City: 1903 to 2007. National Statistics Office.
  10. ^ "Province of Misamis Oriental". Municipality Population Data. Local Water Utilities Administration Research Division. Retrieved 17 December 2016.
  11. ^ "Poverty incidence (PI):". Philippine Statistics Authority. Retrieved December 28, 2020.
  12. ^ "Estimation of Local Poverty in the Philippines" (PDF). Philippine Statistics Authority. 29 November 2005.
  13. ^ "2003 City and Municipal Level Poverty Estimates" (PDF). Philippine Statistics Authority. 23 March 2009.
  14. ^ "City and Municipal Level Poverty Estimates; 2006 and 2009" (PDF). Philippine Statistics Authority. 3 August 2012.
  15. ^ "2012 Municipal and City Level Poverty Estimates" (PDF). Philippine Statistics Authority. 31 May 2016.
  16. ^ "Municipal and City Level Small Area Poverty Estimates; 2009, 2012 and 2015". Philippine Statistics Authority. 10 July 2019.
  17. ^ "PSA Releases the 2018 Municipal and City Level Poverty Estimates". Philippine Statistics Authority. 15 December 2021. Retrieved 22 January 2022.
  18. ^ "PSA Releases the 2021 City and Municipal Level Poverty Estimates". Philippine Statistics Authority. 2 April 2024. Retrieved 28 April 2024.
  19. ^ "Divine Mercy Monument inaugurated in Magsaysay, Misamis Oriental". D'GeekMom Blog. 2019-03-20. Retrieved 2019-09-12.
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