Aloran | |
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Municipality of Aloran | |
![]() Municipal hall | |
Nickname: Heart of MisOcc | |
![]() Map of Misamis Occidental with Aloran highlighted | |
Location within the Philippines | |
Coordinates: 8°24′53″N123°49′22″E / 8.414622°N 123.822781°E | |
Country | Philippines |
Region | Northern Mindanao |
Province | Misamis Occidental |
District | 1st district |
Founded | January 1, 1917 |
Barangays | 38 (see Barangays) |
Government | |
• Type | Sangguniang Bayan |
• Mayor | Junipher "Insek" A. Roa (Asenso Pinoy Party) |
• Vice Mayor | Jimmy R. Regalado (Asenso Pinoy Party) |
• Representative | Jason P. Almonte (NP) |
• Municipal Council | Members |
• Electorate | 21,158 voters (2022) |
Area | |
• Total | 118.06 km2 (45.58 sq mi) |
Elevation | 50 m (160 ft) |
Highest elevation | 303 m (994 ft) |
Lowest elevation | 0 m (0 ft) |
Population (2020 census) [3] | |
• Total | 27,934 |
• Density | 240/km2 (610/sq mi) |
• Households | 6,958 |
Economy | |
• Income class | 3rd municipal income class |
• Poverty incidence | 28.08 |
• Revenue | ₱ 175.8 million (2022) |
• Assets | ₱ 372.3 million (2022) |
• Expenditure | ₱ 151.1 million (2022) |
• Liabilities | ₱ 116.2 million (2022) |
Service provider | |
• Electricity | Misamis Occidental 1 Electric Cooperative (MOELCI 1) |
Time zone | UTC+8 (PST) |
ZIP code | 7206 |
PSGC | |
IDD : area code | +63 (0)88 |
Native languages | Subanon Cebuano Tagalog |
Website | www |
Aloran, officially the Municipality of Aloran (Cebuano : Lungsod sa Aloran; Tagalog : Bayan ng Aloran), is a municipality in the province of Misamis Occidental, Philippines. According to the 2020 census, it has a population of 27,934 people. [3]
Through Executive Order No. 67, issued by Governor-General Francis Burton Harrison on September 30, 1916, four barrios in Oroquieta were separated and organized into an independent municipality named Aloran, with one of them having the same name as its seat of government. The order became effective at the beginning of 1917. [5]
Aloran is politically subdivided into 38 barangays. Each barangay consists of puroks while some have sitios.
Climate data for Aloran, Misamis Occidental | |||||||||||||
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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) | 31 (88) | 31 (88) | 30 (86) | 30 (86) | 30 (86) | 30 (86) | 30 (86) | 29 (84) | 28 (82) | 30 (85) |
Mean daily minimum °C (°F) | 23 (73) | 23 (73) | 23 (73) | 23 (73) | 24 (75) | 24 (75) | 24 (75) | 24 (75) | 24 (75) | 24 (75) | 24 (75) | 23 (73) | 24 (74) |
Average precipitation mm (inches) | 69 (2.7) | 44 (1.7) | 37 (1.5) | 29 (1.1) | 87 (3.4) | 137 (5.4) | 131 (5.2) | 141 (5.6) | 143 (5.6) | 134 (5.3) | 68 (2.7) | 53 (2.1) | 1,073 (42.3) |
Average rainy days | 9.9 | 7.6 | 7.4 | 8.1 | 21.6 | 26.5 | 26.4 | 26.6 | 25.8 | 24.3 | 15.1 | 10.4 | 209.7 |
Source: Meteoblue [6] |
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Source: Philippine Statistics Authority [7] [8] [9] [10] |
In the 2020 census, the population of Aloran, Misamis Occidental, was 27,934 people, [3] with a density of 240 inhabitants per square kilometre or 620 inhabitants per square mile.
Poverty incidence of Aloran
10 20 30 40 50 2000 31.10 2003 49.45 2006 39.10 2009 42.69 2012 39.58 2015 34.44 2018 23.51 2021 28.08 Source: Philippine Statistics Authority [11] [12] [13] [14] [15] [16] [17] [18] |
"Bunga Dag Tabinal Festival" is held every September 21.