Sugbongcogon
Municipality in Misamis Oriental, Philippines
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Sugbongcogon, officially the Municipality of Sugbongcogon (Cebuano: Lungsod sa Sugbongcogon; Tagalog: Bayan ng Sugbongcogon), is a municipality in the province of Misamis Oriental, Philippines. According to the 2024 census, it has a population of 11,156 people.[5] Sugbongcogon became a separate municipality on June 22, 1963.[6]
Municipality of Sugbongcogon | |
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| Nicknames: Cleanest and Greenest Municipality of Misamis Oriental, Summer Capital of the Province of Misamis Oriental | |
| Anthem: Sugbongcogon Kong Mahal | |
 Map of Misamis Oriental with Sugbongcogon highlighted | |
 Interactive map of Municipality of Sugbongcogon | |
.svg)  Municipality of Sugbongcogon Location within the Philippines | |
| Coordinates: 8°57′N 124°47′E | |
| Country | Philippines |
| Region | Northern Mindanao |
| Province | Misamis Oriental |
| District | 1st district |
| Founded | June 22, 1963 |
| Mandate | Republic Act No. 3633 |
| Barangays | 10 (see Barangays) |
| Government | |
| • Type | Sangguniang Bayan |
| • Mayor | Mildred L. Mondigo |
| • Vice Mayor | Ivan Chester E. Lagbas |
| • Representative | Christian S. Unabia |
| • Municipal Council | Members |
| • Electorate | 9,758 voters (2025) |
| Area | |
• Total | 26.50 km2 (10.23 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 108 m (354 ft) |
| Highest elevation | 604 m (1,982 ft) |
| Lowest elevation | 0 m (0 ft) |
| Population (2024 census)[3] | |
• Total | 11,156 |
| • Density | 421.0/km2 (1,090/sq mi) |
| • Households | 2,221 |
| Economy | |
| • Income class | 5th municipal income class |
| • Poverty incidence | 44.07 |
| • Revenue | ₱ 93.81 million (2024) |
| • Assets | ₱ 357.3 million (2024) |
| • Expenditure | ₱ 89.4 million (2024) |
| • Liabilities | ₱ 110.3 million (2024) |
| Service provider | |
| • Electricity | Misamis Oriental 2 Rural Electric Cooperative (MORESCO 2) |
| Time zone | UTC+8 (PST) |
| ZIP code | 9009 |
| PSGC | |
| IDD : area code | +63 (0)88 |
| Native languages | Cebuano Binukid Subanon Tagalog |
| Website | www |
Geography
Barangays
Sugbongcogon is politically subdivided into 10 barangays. Each barangay consists of puroks while some have sitios.
- Alicomohan
- Ampianga
- Kaulayanan
- Kidampas
- Kiraging
- Mangga
- Mimbuahan
- Poblacion
- Santa Cruz
- Silad
Climate
| Climate data for Sugbongcogon, Misamis Oriental | |||||||||||||
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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) |
27 (81) |
28 (82) |
29 (84) |
29 (84) |
29 (84) |
29 (84) |
29 (84) |
29 (84) |
29 (84) |
28 (82) |
27 (81) |
28 (83) |
| Mean daily minimum °C (°F) | 23 (73) |
22 (72) |
22 (72) |
23 (73) |
24 (75) |
24 (75) |
24 (75) |
24 (75) |
24 (75) |
24 (75) |
24 (75) |
23 (73) |
23 (74) |
| 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[7] | |||||||||||||
Demographics
In the 2024 census, the population of Sugbongcogon was 11,156 people,[13] with a density of 420 inhabitants per square kilometre or 1,100 inhabitants per square mile.
