Balingoan

Balingoan
Municipality of Balingoan
Balingoan pier with Camiguin in the background
Balingoan pier with Camiguin in the background
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Map of Misamis Oriental with Balingoan highlighted
Map of Misamis Oriental with Balingoan highlighted
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Balingoan is located in Philippines
Balingoan
Balingoan
Location within the Philippines
Coordinates: 9°00′N 124°51′E / 9°N 124.85°E / 9; 124.85
CountryPhilippines
RegionNorthern Mindanao
ProvinceMisamis Oriental
District 1st district
FoundedMarch 1, 1952
Barangays9 (see Barangays)
Government
[1]
 • TypeSangguniang Bayan
 • mayor of Balingoan[*]Aaron Paul S. Unabia
 • Vice MayorFranklin C. Panulaya
 • RepresentativeChristian S. Unabia
 • Municipal Council
Members
 • Electorate8,819 voters (2022)
Area
 • Total
57.80 km2 (22.32 sq mi)
Elevation
84 m (276 ft)
Highest elevation
489 m (1,604 ft)
Lowest elevation
0 m (0 ft)
Population
 (2020 census)[3]
 • Total
11,020
 • Density190/km2 (490/sq mi)
 • Households
2,585
Economy
 • Income class5th municipal income class
 • Poverty incidence
26.25
% (2021)[4]
 • Revenue₱ 87.08 million (2020)
 • Assets₱ 154.9 million (2020)
 • Expenditure₱ 79.03 million (2020)
 • Liabilities₱ 36.99 million (2020)
Service provider
 • ElectricityMisamis Oriental 2 Rural Electric Cooperative (MORESCO 2)
Time zoneUTC+8 (PST)
ZIP code
9011
PSGC
IDD:area code+63 (0)88
Native languagesCebuano
Binukid
Subanon
Tagalog
Websitewww.balingoanmisor.gov.ph

Balingoan, officially the Municipality of Balingoan (Cebuano: Lungsod sa Balingoan; Tagalog: Bayan ng Balingoan), is a 5th class municipality in the province of Misamis Oriental, Philippines. According to the 2020 census, it has a population of 11,020 people.[3]

  1. ^ Municipality of Balingoan | (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 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.