Gingoog
Gingoog, officially the City of Gingoog (Cebuano: Dakbayan sa Hingoog; Filipino: Lungsod ng Gingoog), is a 1st class component city in the province of Misamis Oriental, Philippines. According to the 2020 census, it has a population of 136,698 people.
Gingoog | |
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City of Gingoog | |
From top, left to right: Skyline view, City Hall, Cebu Pacific Flight 387 Memorial Park | |
Flag Seal | |
Nickname: City of Good luck | |
Map of Misamis Oriental with Gingoog highlighted | |
OpenStreetMap | |
Gingoog Location within the Philippines | |
Coordinates: 8°49′N 125°06′E | |
Country | Philippines |
Region | Northern Mindanao |
Province | Misamis Oriental |
District | 1st district |
Settled | 1750 |
Incorporated | 1908 |
Cityhood | June 18, 1960 |
Barangays | 79 (see Barangays) |
Government | |
• Type | Sangguniang Panlungsod |
• Mayor | Erick G. Cañosa |
• Vice Mayor | Thaddeus "Tadoy" Lugod |
• Representative | Christian S. Unabia |
• City Council | Members |
• Electorate | 92,562 voters (2022) |
Area | |
• Total | 568.44 km2 (219.48 sq mi) |
Elevation | 476 m (1,562 ft) |
Highest elevation | 2,411 m (7,910 ft) |
Lowest elevation | 0 m (0 ft) |
Population (2020 census) | |
• Total | 136,698 |
• Density | 240/km2 (620/sq mi) |
• Households | 31,148 |
Economy | |
• Income class | 2nd city income class |
• Poverty incidence | 22.73 |
• Revenue | ₱ 1,248 million (2020) |
• Assets | ₱ 3,659 million (2020) |
• Expenditure | ₱ 1,027 million (2020) |
• Liabilities | ₱ 1,028 million (2020) |
Service provider | |
• Electricity | Misamis Oriental 2 Rural Electric Cooperative (MORESCO 2) |
Time zone | UTC+8 (PST) |
ZIP code | 9014 |
PSGC | |
IDD : area code | +63 (0)88 |
Native languages | Cebuano Binukid Subanon Tagalog |
Website | https://www.gingoog.gov.ph |
Like other municipalities in the Philippines that retained Spanish-based orthography, the city name is spelled as Gingoog but is pronounced as ['hiŋuʔog] or HEE-ngu-og since it originated as a Binukid word.
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