Medina, Misamis Oriental

Medina
Municipality
Municipality of Medina
Duka Beach in Medina
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Map of Misamis Oriental with Medina highlighted
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Medina Location within the Philippines
Coordinates: 8°55′N125°01′E / 8.92°N 125.02°E / 8.92; 125.02
Country	Philippines
Region	Northern Mindanao
Province	Misamis Oriental
District	1st district
Founded	July 1, 1948
Named for	Medina, Spain
Barangays	19 (see Barangays)
Government   [1]
• Type	Sangguniang Bayan
•  Mayor	Donato N. Chan
•  Vice Mayor	Kim Michael P. Odchigue
•  Representative	Christian S. Unabia
•  Municipal Council	Members Proceso S. Ada Christopher E. Yamit Cleofe F. Ranque Paulo B. Magallanes Melchor L. Corrales Policarpo R. Sagiahon Jr. Oscar C. Tabamo Alfran R. Mabelin
•  Electorate	25,718 voters (2022)
Area [2]
• Total	148.29 km2 (57.26 sq mi)
Elevation	82 m (269 ft)
Highest elevation	771 m (2,530 ft)
Lowest elevation	0 m (0 ft)
Population  (2020 census) [3]
• Total	35,612
• Density	240/km2 (620/sq mi)
•  Households	8,521
Economy
•  Income class	4th municipal income class
•  Poverty incidence	18.16 % (2018) [4]
•  Revenue	₱ 156 million (2020)
•  Assets	₱ 384.1 million (2020)
•  Expenditure	₱ 165.5 million (2020)
•  Liabilities	₱ 106.1 million (2020)
Service provider
• Electricity	Misamis Oriental 2 Rural Electric Cooperative (MORESCO 2)
Time zone	UTC+8 (PST)
ZIP code	9013
PSGC	104319000
IDD  :  area code	+63 (0)88
Native languages	Cebuano Binukid Subanon Tagalog
Website	www.medinamisor.gov.ph

Medina, officially the Municipality of Medina (Cebuano : Lungsod sa Medina; Tagalog : Bayan ng Medina), is a 4th class municipality in the province of Misamis Oriental, Philippines. According to the 2020 census, it has a population of 35,612 people. ^[3]

The town got its name from Medina-Sidonia, Spain, after the Spaniards noticed the similarities of the features of the place with the ones in Medina-Sidonia.

Geography

Barangays

Medina is politically subdivided into 19 barangays.

• Bangbang
• Bulwa
• Cabug
• Dig-aguyan
• Duka
• Gasa
• Maanas
• Mananum Bag-o
• Mananum Daan
• North Poblacion
• Pahindong
• Portulin
• San Isidro
• San Jose
• San Roque
• San Vicente
• South Poblacion
• Tambagan
• Tup-on

Climate

Climate data for Medina, Misamis Oriental
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)	30 (86)	30 (86)	30 (86)	30 (86)	30 (86)	30 (86)	29 (84)	29 (84)	28 (82)	29 (85)
Mean daily minimum °C (°F)	23 (73)	23 (73)	23 (73)	23 (73)	25 (77)	25 (77)	25 (77)	25 (77)	25 (77)	25 (77)	24 (75)	24 (75)	24 (75)
Average precipitation mm (inches)	327 (12.9)	254 (10.0)	185 (7.3)	128 (5.0)	215 (8.5)	273 (10.7)	248 (9.8)	243 (9.6)	214 (8.4)	246 (9.7)	271 (10.7)	271 (10.7)	2,875 (113.3)
Average rainy days	24.3	21.1	22.5	20.6	28.3	28.8	29.4	29.0	28.0	28.3	26.0	24.2	310.5
Source: Meteoblue [5]

Demographics

Population census of Medina

Year Pop. ±% p.a. 1948 8,893 —     1960 11,856 +2.42% 1970 15,185 +2.50% 1975 18,441 +3.97% 1980 19,888 +1.52% 1990 21,796 +0.92%	Year Pop. ±% p.a. 1995 23,319 +1.27% 2000 25,810 +2.20% 2007 28,484 +1.37% 2010 31,154 +3.31% 2015 32,907 +1.05% 2020 35,612 +1.57%
Source: Philippine Statistics Authority [6] [7] [8] [9]

In the 2020 census, the population of Medina, Misamis Oriental, was 35,612 people, ^[3] with a density of 240 inhabitants per square kilometre or 620 inhabitants per square mile.

Tourism

Pelaez Ancestral House

• Portulin - from the phrase "Port of Orleans", where long ago big passenger ships came to pick up some passenger using small boats.^{[ citation needed ]}
• Pelaez Ancestral House

References

1.   Municipality of Medina | (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. 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 2018 Municipal and City Level Poverty Estimates". Philippine Statistics Authority. 15 December 2021. Retrieved 22 January 2022.
5. "Medina: Average Temperatures and Rainfall". Meteoblue. Retrieved 29 April 2020.
6. Census of Population (2015). "Region X (Northern Mindanao)". Total Population by Province, City, Municipality and Barangay. Philippine Statistics Authority . Retrieved 20 June 2016.
7. Census of Population and Housing (2010). "Region X (Northern Mindanao)" (PDF). Total Population by Province, City, Municipality and Barangay. National Statistics Office . Retrieved 29 June 2016.
8. Censuses of Population (1903–2007). "Region X (Northern Mindanao)". Table 1. Population Enumerated in Various Censuses by Province/Highly Urbanized City: 1903 to 2007. National Statistics Office.
9. "Province of Misamis Oriental". Municipality Population Data. Local Water Utilities Administration Research Division. Retrieved 17 December 2016.
10. "Poverty incidence (PI):". Philippine Statistics Authority. Retrieved December 28, 2020.
11. "Estimation of Local Poverty in the Philippines" (PDF). Philippine Statistics Authority. 29 November 2005.
12. "2003 City and Municipal Level Poverty Estimates" (PDF). Philippine Statistics Authority. 23 March 2009.
13. "City and Municipal Level Poverty Estimates; 2006 and 2009" (PDF). Philippine Statistics Authority. 3 August 2012.
14. "2012 Municipal and City Level Poverty Estimates" (PDF). Philippine Statistics Authority. 31 May 2016.
15. "Municipal and City Level Small Area Poverty Estimates; 2009, 2012 and 2015". Philippine Statistics Authority. 10 July 2019.
16. "PSA Releases the 2018 Municipal and City Level Poverty Estimates". Philippine Statistics Authority. 15 December 2021. Retrieved 22 January 2022.

External links

• Philippine Standard Geographic Code
• Philippine Census Information
• Local Governance Performance Management System