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Municipality in Misamis Occidental, Philippines From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Baliangao, officially the Municipality of Baliangao (Cebuano: Lungsod sa Baliangao; Tagalog: Bayan ng Baliangao), is a municipality in the province of Misamis Occidental, Philippines. According to the 2024 census, it has a population of 18,500 people.[5]

FoundedAugust 10, 1909
Elevation
4.0 m (13.1 ft)
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Baliangao
Municipality of Baliangao
The Baliangao Protected Landscape and Seascape
Flag of Baliangao
Map of Misamis Occidental with Baliangao highlighted
Map of Misamis Occidental with Baliangao highlighted
Interactive map of Baliangao
Baliangao is located in Philippines
Baliangao
Baliangao
Location within the Philippines
Coordinates: 8°40′N 123°36′E
CountryPhilippines
RegionNorthern Mindanao
ProvinceMisamis Occidental
District 1st district
FoundedAugust 10, 1909
Barangays15 (see Barangays)
Government
 [1]
 • TypeSangguniang Bayan
 • MayorGolda Catherine June Y. Resma (ASPIN)
 • Vice MayorAgne V. Yap Sr. (ASPIN)
 • RepresentativeJason P. Almonte (NP)
 • Municipal Council
Members
  • Nikki Marie B. Serenio
  • Rodulph O. Tan
  • Carmel Olive R. Bueno
  • Jonie J. Lomoljo
  • Ambisionado C. Gabrinez
  • Carlos C. Apiag
  • Gerardo V. Ahat
  • Gerpe V. Garay
 • Electorate11,906 voters (2025)
Area
 • Total
81.72 km2 (31.55 sq mi)
Elevation
4.0 m (13.1 ft)
Highest elevation
111 m (364 ft)
Lowest elevation
0 m (0 ft)
Population
 (2024 census)[3]
 • Total
18,500
 • Density226/km2 (586/sq mi)
 • Households
4,861
Economy
 • Income class4th municipal income class
 • Poverty incidence
34.02
% (2023)[4]
 • Revenue₱ 118.4 million (2024)
 • Assets₱ 300 million (2024)
 • Expenditure₱ 63.13 million (2024)
 • Liabilities₱ 73.66 million (2024)
Service provider
 • ElectricityMisamis Occidental 1 Electric Cooperative (MOELCI 1)
Time zoneUTC+8 (PST)
ZIP code
7211
PSGC
IDD : area code +63 (0)88
Native languagesSubanon
Cebuano
Tagalog
Websitewww.baliangao.gov.ph
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The Baliangao Protected Landscape and Seascape area is located within the municipality.

Geography

Barangays

Baliangao is politically subdivided into 15 barangays. Each barangay consists of puroks while some have sitios.

  • Del Pilar
  • Landing
  • Lumipac
  • Lusot
  • Mabini
  • Magsaysay
  • Misom
  • Mitacas
  • Naburos
  • Northern Poblacion
  • Punta Miray
  • Punta Sulong
  • Sinian
  • Southern Poblacion
  • Tugas

Climate

More information Climate data for Baliangao, Misamis Occidental, Month ...
Climate data for Baliangao, Misamis Occidental
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)
31
(88)
31
(88)
30
(86)
30
(86)
30
(86)
30
(86)
30
(86)
29
(84)
28
(82)
30
(85)
Mean daily minimum °C (°F) 23
(73)
23
(73)
23
(73)
23
(73)
24
(75)
24
(75)
24
(75)
24
(75)
24
(75)
24
(75)
24
(75)
23
(73)
24
(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[6]
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Demographics

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In the 2024 census, the population of Baliangao was 18,500 people,[12] with a density of 230 inhabitants per square kilometre or 600 inhabitants per square mile.

Economy

Poverty incidence of Baliangao (%)

10
20
30
40
50
60
70
2000
52.10
2003
60.51
2006
48.50
2009
37.68
2012
49.61
2015
42.43
2018
26.76
2021
32.27
2023
34.02

Source: Philippine Statistics Authority[13][14][15][16][17][18][19][20][21]

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