Jasaan

Jasaan
Municipality of Jasaan
Jasaan Old Municipal Hall (now COMELEC office)
Jasaan Old Municipal Hall (now COMELEC office)
Flag of Jasaan
Map of Misamis Oriental with Jasaan highlighted
Map of Misamis Oriental with Jasaan highlighted
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Jasaan is located in Philippines
Jasaan
Jasaan
Location within the Philippines
Coordinates: 8°39′N 124°45′E / 8.65°N 124.75°E / 8.65; 124.75
CountryPhilippines
RegionNorthern Mindanao
ProvinceMisamis Oriental
District 2nd district
FoundedSeptember 1, 1948
Barangays15 (see Barangays)
Government
[1]
 • TypeSangguniang Bayan
 • mayor of Jasaan[*]Redentor "Red" S. Jardin
 • Vice MayorJannus Ray A. Estor
 • RepresentativeYevgeny Vincent "Bambi" B. Emano
 • Municipal Council
Members
 • Electorate39,444 voters (2022)
Area
 • Total
77.02 km2 (29.74 sq mi)
Elevation
90 m (300 ft)
Highest elevation
402 m (1,319 ft)
Lowest elevation
0 m (0 ft)
Population
 (2020 census)[3]
 • Total
57,055
 • Density740/km2 (1,900/sq mi)
 • Households
13,740
Economy
 • Income class2nd municipal income class
 • Poverty incidence
25.54
% (2021)[4]
 • Revenue₱ 239.9 million (2020)
 • Assets₱ 463.7 million (2020)
 • Expenditure₱ 221.7 million (2020)
 • Liabilities₱ 201.1 million (2020)
Service provider
 • ElectricityMisamis Oriental 2 Rural Electric Cooperative (MORESCO 2)
Time zoneUTC+8 (PST)
ZIP code
9003
PSGC
IDD:area code+63 (0)88
Native languagesCebuano
Binukid
Subanon
Tagalog

Jasaan, officially the Municipality of Jasaan (Cebuano: Lungsod sa Jasaan; Tagalog: Bayan ng Jasaan), is a 2nd class municipality in the province of Misamis Oriental, Philippines. According to the 2020 census, it has a population of 57,055 people.[3]

It is approximately 28 kilometres (17 mi) east of the capital city of Cagayan de Oro. It borders on the municipalities of Villanueva, Claveria and Balingasag, while Macajalar Bay is to the west. Although its land is mostly rocky, it is able to maintain and support its lush vegetation and its main rivers, Cabulig, Dumagooc and Mandangisiao.

  1. ^ Municipality of Jasaan | (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.