Magsaysay, Misamis Oriental

Magsaysay
Municipality
Municipality of Magsaysay

Map of Misamis Oriental with Magsaysay highlighted
Magsaysay

Location within the Philippines

Coordinates: 09°01′N 125°11′E / 9.017°N 125.183°E / 9.017; 125.183Coordinates: 09°01′N 125°11′E / 9.017°N 125.183°E / 9.017; 125.183
Country Philippines
Region Northern Mindanao (Region X)
Province Misamis Oriental
District 1st district of Misamis Oriental
Founded July 1, 1948
Barangays 25
Government[1]
 • Mayor Rey B. Buhisan
Area[2]
 • Total 143.14 km2 (55.27 sq mi)
Population (2010)[3]
 • Total 33,047
 • Density 230/km2 (600/sq mi)
Time zone PST (UTC+8)
ZIP code 9015
Dialing code +63 (0)88
Income class 4th
Website sikatmagsaysay.gov.ph

Magsaysay (Linugos) is a fourth class municipality in the province of Misamis Oriental, Philippines. According to the 2010 census, it has a population of 33,047 people.[3]

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

Barangays

Magsaysay is politically subdivided into 25 barangays.[2]

  • 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.
1990 22,099—    
1995 23,730+1.34%
2000 24,550+0.73%
2007 28,747+2.20%
2010 33,047+5.20%
Source: National Statistics Office[3]

See also

References

  1. ↑ "Official City/Municipal 2013 Election Results". Intramuros, Manila, Philippines: Commission on Elections (COMELEC). 1 July 2013. Retrieved 5 September 2013.
  2. 1 2 "Province: MISAMIS ORIENTAL". PSGC Interactive. Makati City, Philippines: National Statistical Coordination Board. Retrieved 26 June 2014.
  3. 1 2 3 "Total Population by Province, City, Municipality and Barangay: as of May 1, 2010" (PDF). 2010 Census of Population and Housing. National Statistics Office. Retrieved 26 June 2014.
  4. ↑ "An Act Changing the Name of the Municipality of Linugos, Province of Misamis Oriental, to Magsaysay". LawPH.com. Retrieved 2011-04-12.


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