Clarin, officially the Municipality of Clarin ( ceb, Lungsod sa Clarin; tl, Bayan ng Clarin), is a 4th class
municipality
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in the
province
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Misamis Occidental
Misamis Occidental ( ceb, Kasadpang Misamis; Subanen: ''Sindepan Mis'samis''; fil, Kanlurang Misamis), officially the Province of Misamis Occidental, is a province located in the region of Northern Mindanao in the Philippines. Its capital is th ...
,
Philippines
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. According to the 2020 census, it has a population of 39,356 people.
Geography
Climate
Barangays
Clarin is politically subdivided into 29
barangay
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s.
* Bernad
* Bito-on
* Cabunga-an
* Canibungan Daku
* Canibungan Putol
* Canipacan
* Dalingap
* Dela Paz
* Dolores
* Gata Daku
* Gata Diot
* Guba (Ozamis)
* Kinangay Norte
* Kinangay Sur
* Lapasan
* Lupagan
* Malibangcao
* Masabud
* Mialen
* Pan-ay
* Penacio
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Poblacion
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* Poblacion II
* Poblacion III
* Poblacion IV
* Segatic Daku
* Segatic Diot
* Sebasi
* Tinacla-an
Demographics
In the 2020 census, the population of Clarin, Misamis Occidental, was 39,356 people, with a density of .
Economy
Most of the town's people earned their living through farming and fishing. Farming involves many rice fields that had been cultivated for the past years. Fishing provides both a lot of fishes and sea shells that were hiding in the deep areas of
Panguil Bay.
References
External links
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Philippine Standard Geographic Code
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Municipalities of Misamis Occidental
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