Magsaysay
Linugos | |
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| Municipality of Magsaysay | |
 Magsaysay Municipal Public Bus Terminal | |
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 Map of Misamis Oriental with Magsaysay highlighted | |
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.svg)  Magsaysay Location within the Philippines | |
| Coordinates: 9°01′N 125°11′E / 9.02°N 125.18°E | |
| Country | Philippines |
| Region | Northern Mindanao |
| Province | Misamis Oriental |
| District | 1st district |
| Founded | July 1, 1948 |
| Named for | Ramon Magsaysay |
| Barangays | 13 (see Barangays) |
| Government | |
| • Type | Sangguniang Bayan |
| • Mayor | Charlie B. Buhisan(Lakas-CMD) |
| • Vice Mayor | Grace B. Abao(Lakas-CMD) |
| • Representative | Christian S. Unabia(Lakas-CMD) |
| • Municipal Council | Members |
| • Electorate | 24,489 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 |
| • Density | 260/km2 (670/sq mi) |
| • Households | 8,046 |
| Economy | |
| • Income class | 4th municipal income class |
| • Poverty incidence | 34.86 |
| • Revenue | ₱ 153.3 million (2020) |
| • Assets | ₱ 431.1 million (2020) |
| • Expenditure | ₱ 121.6 million (2020) |
| • Liabilities | ₱ 113.9 million (2020) |
| Service provider | |
| • Electricity | Misamis Oriental 2 Rural Electric Cooperative (MORESCO 2) |
| Time zone | UTC+8 (PST) |
| ZIP code | 9015 |
| PSGC | |
| IDD : area code | +63 (0)88 |
| Native languages | Cebuano Binukid Subanon Tagalog |
| Website | sikatmagsaysay |
Magsaysay, officially the Municipality of Magsaysay (Cebuano: Lungsod sa Magsaysay; Tagalog: Bayan ng Magsaysay), is a 4th class 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]
- ^ Municipality of Magsaysay | (DILG)
- ^ "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.
- ^ 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.
- ^ "PSA Releases the 2021 City and Municipal Level Poverty Estimates". Philippine Statistics Authority. 2 April 2024. Retrieved 28 April 2024.
- ^ "An Act Changing the Name of the Municipality of Linugos, Province of Misamis Oriental, to Magsaysay". LawPH.com. Retrieved 2011-04-12.