Lopez Jaena
Municipality in Misamis Occidental, Philippines From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Municipality in Misamis Occidental, Philippines From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Lopez Jaena, officially the Municipality of Lopez Jaena (Cebuano: Lungsod sa Lopez Jaena; Subanen: Benwa D' Lopez Jaena; Tagalog: Bayan ng Lopez Jaena), is a 4th class municipality in the province of Misamis Occidental, Philippines and a suburb of neighboring Oroquieta City. According to the 2020 census, it has a population of 25,507 people.[3]
Lopez Jaena | |
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Municipality of Lopez Jaena | |
Location within the Philippines | |
Coordinates: 8°33′00″N 123°46′00″E | |
Country | Philippines |
Region | Northern Mindanao |
Province | Misamis Occidental |
District | 1st district |
Founded | August 1, 1929 |
Named for | Graciano López Jaena |
Barangays | 28 (see Barangays) |
Government | |
• Type | Sangguniang Bayan |
• Mayor | Andrea Cherry Pink "Pinky" L. Gutierrez (PDPLBN) |
• Vice Mayor | Abundio "Bonjing" P. Gerbese (NP) |
• Representative | Jason P. Almonte (PDPLBN) |
• Municipal Council | Members |
• Electorate | 18,687 voters (2022) |
Area | |
• Total | 94.70 km2 (36.56 sq mi) |
Elevation | 23 m (75 ft) |
Highest elevation | 196 m (643 ft) |
Lowest elevation | 0 m (0 ft) |
Population (2020 census)[3] | |
• Total | 25,507 |
• Density | 270/km2 (700/sq mi) |
• Households | 6,282 |
Economy | |
• Income class | 4th municipal income class |
• Poverty incidence | 36.54 |
• Revenue | ₱ 120.5 million (2020) |
• Assets | ₱ 426.8 million (2020) |
• Expenditure | ₱ 100.8 million (2020) |
• Liabilities | ₱ 142 million (2020) |
Service provider | |
• Electricity | Misamis Occidental 1 Electric Cooperative (MOELCI 1) |
Time zone | UTC+8 (PST) |
ZIP code | 7208 |
PSGC | |
IDD : area code | +63 (0)88 |
Native languages | Subanon Cebuano Tagalog |
Website | www |
Lopez Jaena is politically subdivided into 28 barangays. Each barangay consists of puroks while some have sitios.
Climate data for Lopez Jaena, 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) | 27 (81) |
28 (82) |
29 (84) |
31 (88) |
31 (88) |
30 (86) |
30 (86) |
30 (86) |
30 (86) |
30 (86) |
29 (84) |
28 (82) |
29 (85) |
Mean daily minimum °C (°F) | 23 (73) |
23 (73) |
23 (73) |
23 (73) |
24 (75) |
24 (75) |
23 (73) |
23 (73) |
24 (75) |
24 (75) |
23 (73) |
23 (73) |
23 (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[5] |
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Source: Philippine Statistics Authority[6][7][8][9] |
In the 2020 census, the population of Lopez Jaena, Misamis Occidental, was 25,507 people,[3] with a density of 270 inhabitants per square kilometre or 700 inhabitants per square mile.
Poverty incidence of Lopez Jaena
10
20
30
40
50
2006
48.00 2009
49.25 2012
44.21 2015
39.63 2018
28.21 2021
36.54 Source: Philippine Statistics Authority[10][11][12][13][14][15][16][17] |
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