Medina
Municipality
Municipality of Medina
Pelaez Ancestral House, Crop
Pelaez Ancestral House, Crop
Flag of Medina
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Map of Misamis Oriental with Medina highlighted
Map of Misamis Oriental with Medina highlighted
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Medina is located in Philippines
Medina
Medina
Location within the Philippines
Coordinates: 8°55′N 125°01′E / 8.92°N 125.02°E / 8.92; 125.02
CountryPhilippines
RegionNorthern Mindanao
ProvinceMisamis Oriental
District 1st district
FoundedJuly 1, 1948
Named forMedina, Spain
Barangays19 (see Barangays)
Government
 [1]
 • TypeSangguniang Bayan
 • MayorDonato N. Chan
 • Vice MayorKim Michael P. Odchigue
 • RepresentativeChristian S. Unabia
 • Municipal Council
Members
 • Electorate25,718 voters (2022)
Area
[2]
 • Total148.29 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]
 • Total35,612
 • Density240/km2 (620/sq mi)
 • Households
8,521
Economy
 • Income class4th 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
 • ElectricityMisamis Oriental 2 Rural Electric Cooperative (MORESCO 2)
Time zoneUTC+8 (PST)
ZIP code
9013
PSGC
104319000
IDD : area code +63 (0)88
Native languagesCebuano
Binukid
Subanon
Tagalog
Websitewww.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.

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
YearPop.±% 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%
YearPop.±% 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.

Economy

Poverty Incidence of Medina
Graphs are unavailable due to technical issues. There is more info on Phabricator and on MediaWiki.org.
Source: Philippine Statistics Authority[10][11]
[12][13][14][15][16]


Tourism

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. ^ a b c 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.((cite encyclopedia)): CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link)
  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.

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