Jasaan
Jasaan, officially the Municipality of Jasaan (Cebuano: Lungsod sa Jasaan; Tagalog: Bayan ng Jasaan), is a 2nd class municipality in the province of Misamis Oriental, Philippines. According to the 2020 census, it has a population of 57,055 people.
Jasaan | |
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Municipality | |
| Municipality of Jasaan | |
Jasaan Old Municipal Hall (now COMELEC office) | |
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Map of Misamis Oriental with Jasaan highlighted | |
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Jasaan Location within the Philippines | |
| Coordinates: 8°39′N 124°45′E | |
| Country | Philippines |
| Region | Northern Mindanao |
| Province | Misamis Oriental |
| District | 2nd district |
| Founded | September 1, 1948 |
| Barangays | 15 (see Barangays) |
| Government | |
| • Type | Sangguniang Bayan |
| • Mayor | Redentor "Red" S. Jardin |
| • Vice Mayor | Jannus Ray A. Estor |
| • Representative | Yevgeny Vincent "Bambi" B. Emano |
| • Municipal Council | Members |
| • Electorate | 39,444 voters (2022) |
| Area | |
| • Total | 77.02 km2 (29.74 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 90 m (300 ft) |
| Highest elevation | 402 m (1,319 ft) |
| Lowest elevation | 0 m (0 ft) |
| Population (2020 census) | |
| • Total | 57,055 |
| • Density | 740/km2 (1,900/sq mi) |
| • Households | 13,740 |
| Economy | |
| • Income class | 2nd municipal income class |
| • Poverty incidence | 16.73 |
| • Revenue | ₱ 239.9 million (2020) |
| • Assets | ₱ 463.7 million (2020) |
| • Expenditure | ₱ 221.7 million (2020) |
| • Liabilities | ₱ 201.1 million (2020) |
| Service provider | |
| • Electricity | Misamis Oriental 2 Rural Electric Cooperative (MORESCO 2) |
| Time zone | UTC+8 (PST) |
| ZIP code | 9003 |
| PSGC | |
| IDD : area code | +63 (0)88 |
| Native languages | Cebuano Binukid Subanon Tagalog |
It is approximately 28 kilometres (17 mi) east of the capital city of Cagayan de Oro. It borders on the municipalities of Villanueva, Claveria and Balingasag, while Macajalar Bay is to the west. Although its land is mostly rocky, it is able to maintain and support its lush vegetation and its main rivers, Cabulig, Dumagooc and Mandangisiao.
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