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Ozamiz–Oroquieta Road
National Route 79 (N79) is a , two-to-four lane national primary road connecting the provinces of Misamis Occidental, Zamboanga del Norte, and Zamboanga Sibugay. It traverses through many municipalities in Zamboanga del Norte and Misamis Occidental. Route description Ipil to Liloy N79 starts as Ardee Road. It traverses to Kingscourt. After reaching the boundary of Co.Cavan and Co.Westmeath, the road is named Mullingar Road. Liloy to Sindangan N79 continues as Liloy–Ipil Road. After reaching Liloy–Siocon Road ( N966), the road is called Sindangan–Liloy Road. After reaching Leon B. Pestigo or Sindangan, the road is called Dipolog–Sindangan–Liloy Road. Sindangan to Dipolog Dipolog–Sindangan–Liloy Road continues until reaching the boundary of Katipunan and Dipolog. Dipolog to Oroquieta After reaching the boundary of Katipunan and Dipolog thus ending Dipolog–Sindangan–Liloy Road, the road becomes Dipolog–Oroquieta Road. In Dapitan, the road goes into ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Oroquieta–Calamba Mountain Road
The Oroquieta–Calamba Mountain Road is a , national secondary road in Misamis Occidental, Philippines. The entire road is designated as National Route 960 (N960) of the Philippine highway network. References Roads in Misamis Occidental {{Philippines-road-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Pres
Pres may refer to: Abbreviations *President (other), President *Pressure *Presbyterian *Pres, glossing abbreviation for the present tense Acronyms *Posterior reversible encephalopathy syndrome *Pôle de recherche et d'enseignement supérieur, French centers for research and higher education (''Pôles de recherche et d'enseignement supérieur'') People * "Pres" or "Prez", nickname for American jazz tenor saxophonist Lester Young (1909–1959) * J. Presper Eckert (1919–1995) American electrical engineer and computer pioneer * Pres Nimes Ekwona (born 1948), Nauruan politician * Presnell Pres Mull (1922–2005), American college football player and head coach * Priscillano Pres Romanillos (1963–2010), Hollywood animator * Preston Pres Slack (1908–1993), American National Basketball Association player Other uses *Pres Dillard, male lead character in the 1938 film ''Jezebel (1938 film), Jezebel'', played by Henry Fonda *Presentation Brothers College, Cork, colloquially kn ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Tudela, Misamis Occidental
Tudela, officially the Municipality of Tudela, ( Cebuano: ''Lungsod sa Tudela''; Tagalog: ''Bayan ng Tudela''), is a municipality in the province of Misamis Occidental, Philippines. According to the 2020 census, it has a population of 28,599 people. Tudela is widely known for its colorful and interesting Binalbal Festival, where many revelers are clad in very gory costumes like a giant Halloween costume party. It is held every New Year's Day (Jan. 1).Tudela Binalbal Festival Official Souvenir, published January 1, 2003, (Local Government Unit of Tudela, Misamis Occidental); Panfilo S. Olarte, Secretary to the Sanggunian 1988-2003 Close to the border of Tudela is the eco-tourism attraction Misamis Occidental Aquamarine Park (MOAP), which is located in its boundary with Sinacaban, its neighboring town to the north. History Spanish colonial era Founded by Padre Antonio Olleta as the visita of Tudela and by 1884 it was already a pueblo with four barrios. Named after Tudela, Nav ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sinacaban, Misamis Occidental
Sinacaban, officially the Municipality of Sinacaban (; ), is a municipality in the province of Misamis Occidental, Philippines. According to the 2020 census, it has a population of 19,671 people. History On November 14, 1959, reelected mayor Sofronio Avanceña was shot and killed by rival mayoral candidate Victor Simbajon whom he defeated in the local election held on November 10. Simbajon was joined by three of his sons and one other companion during the incident, three of whom, including Simbajon, were arrested shortly after by the Philippine Constabulary who smelled liquor on them. Geography Barangays Sinacaban is politically subdivided into 17 barangays. Each barangay consists of puroks while some have sitios. *Cagay-anon *Camanse *Colupan Alto *Colupan Bajo *Dinas *Estrella *Katipunan *Libertad Alto *Libertad Bajo *Poblacion *San Isidro Alto *San Isidro Bajo *San Vicente *Señor *Sinonoc *San Lorenzo Ruiz (Sungan) *Tipan Climate Demographics In the 2020 census, the popu ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jimenez, Misamis Occidental
Jimenez, officially the Municipality of Jimenez (; ), is a municipality in the province of Misamis Occidental, Philippines. According to the 2020 census, it has a population of 28,909 people. Within the predominantly Catholic town lies the Church of Saint John the Baptist which is one of the oldest monuments in the Philippines. Many Jimeneznons live outside the country but have retained close ties to the town, with " balikbayans" offering community service and philanthropy, and others taking up residence upon retirement abroad. The heritage town is one of the best preserved colonial towns in the entire Philippines. The conservation, preservation, and restoration of the town's heritage structures such as the church and ancestral houses are the main focus of the local government. The town is being pushed to be included in the UNESCO World Heritage List. History Jimenez retained its territory by 1903 when the number of municipalities in the then-undivided Misamis decreased throug ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Panaon, Misamis Occidental
Panaon, officially the Municipality of Panaon (; ), is a municipality in the province of Misamis Occidental, Philippines. According to the 2020 census, it has a population of 10,797 people. Geography Barangays Panaon is politically subdivided into 16 barangays. Each barangay consists of puroks while some have sitios. * Baga * Bangko * Camanucan * Dela Paz * Lutao * Magsaysay * Map-an * Mohon * Poblacion * Punta * Salimpuno * San Andres * San Juan * San Roque * Sumasap * Villalin Climate Demographics In the 2020 census, the population of Panaon, Misamis Occidental, was 10,797 people, with a density of . Economy References External links * Philippine Standard Geographic Code The Philippine Standard Geographic Code (PSGC) is a systematic classification and coding for geographic areas in the Philippines. It classifies areas based on the country's four levels of administrative divisions: regions, provinces, municipalities ...br>Philippine Census Information [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Aloran, Misamis Occidental
Aloran, officially the Municipality of Aloran (; ), is a municipality in the province of Misamis Occidental, Philippines. According to the 2020 census, it has a population of 27,934 people. History Through ''Executive Order No. 67'', issued by Governor-General Francis Burton Harrison on September 30, 1916, four ''barrios'' in Oroquieta were separated and organized into an independent municipality named Aloran, with one of them having the same name as its seat of government. The order became effective at the beginning of 1917. Geography Barangay Aloran is politically subdivided into 38 barangays. Each barangay consists of puroks while some have sitios. * Balintonga * Banisilon * Burgos * Calube * Caputol * Casusan * Conat * Culpan * Dalisay (poblacion) * Dullan * Ibabao (poblacion) * Tubod * Labo * Lawa-an * Lobogon * Lumbayao * Makawa * Manamong * Matipaz * Maular * Mitazan * Mohon * Monterico * Nabuna * Palayan * Pelong * Ospital (poblacion) * Roxas * San Pedro * Santa Ana ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Lopez Jaena, Misamis Occidental
Lopez Jaena, officially the Municipality of Lopez Jaena (; Subanen: Benwa D' Lopez Jaena; ), is a municipality in the province of Misamis Occidental, Philippines and a suburb of neighboring Oroquieta City. According to the 2020 census, it has a population of 25,507 people. Geography Barangays Lopez Jaena is politically subdivided into 28 barangays. Each barangay consists of puroks while some have sitios. * Alegria * Bagong Silang * Biasong * Bonifacio * Burgos * Dalacon * Dampalan * Estante * Hasa-an * Katipa * Luzaran * Macalibre Alto * Macalibre Bajo * Mahayahay * Manguehan * Mansabay Bajo * Molatuhan Alto * Molatuhan Bajo * Peniel * Eastern Poblacion * Puntod * Rizal * Sibugon * Sibula * Don Andres Soriano * Mabas * Mansabay Alto * Western Poblacion Climate Demographics In the 2020 census, the population of Lopez Jaena, Misamis Occidental, was 25,507 people, with a density of . Economy References External links * Philippine Standard Geographic Code The Philip ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Plaridel, Misamis Occidental
Plaridel, officially the Municipality of Plaridel (; ), is a municipality in the province of Misamis Occidental, Philippines. According to the 2020 census, it has a population of 39,840 people. History The Municipal Government of Plaridel was one of the original towns of the Province of Misamis before it was divided into two (2) provinces (Oriental & Occidental) under Legislative Act. No. 3537 passed November 2, 1929. Subanon people, also known as Suban-on, Subanons or Subanens are the original settlers of the town. The word "Suba" means a river, while the suffix -nun or -nen means place of origin, attributing that Subanens were river dwellers. They cultivated vast lands along Langaran River, from the word “LANGANAN”, the local term for “delay”. A river so named because of its circuitous, winding route that traverses many kilometers. This river then was the highway by which people travelled on to reach the different settlements located along the riverbanks. Tales have it ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Calamba, Misamis Occidental
Calamba, officially the Municipality of Calamba (; ), is a municipality in the province of Misamis Occidental, Philippines. According to the 2020 census, it has a population of 23,227 people. Calamba is previously a barrio of Plaridel known as Solinog. It was renamed after Calamba in Laguna, the birthplace of Dr. José Rizal, the country's ''de facto'' national hero. It became a municipality along with 6 other barrios and 13 sitios of Plaridel through Executive Order No. 85 on September 3, 1947, with the establishment taking effect on February 14, 1948. Geography Barangays Calamba is politically subdivided into 19 barangays. Each barangay consists of puroks while some have sitios A ''sitio'' (Spanish language, Spanish for "site") in the Philippines is a territorial enclave that forms part of a barangay. Typically rural, a ''sitios location is usually far from the center of the barangay itself and could be its own bar .... * Bonifacio * Bunawan * Calaran * Dapacan Al ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Baliangao, Misamis Occidental
Baliangao, officially the Municipality of Baliangao (; ), is a municipality in the province of Misamis Occidental, Philippines. According to the 2020 census, it has a population of 18,433 people. 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 Demographics In the 2020 census, the population of Baliangao, Misamis Occidental, was 18,433 people, with a density of . Economy References External links * Philippine Standard Geographic Code The Philippine Standard Geographic Code (PSGC) is a systematic classification and coding for geographic areas in the Philippines. It classifies areas based on the country's four lev ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sapang Dalaga, Misamis Occidental
Sapang Dalaga, officially the Municipality of Sapang Dalaga (; ), is a municipality in the province of Misamis Occidental, Philippines. According to the 2020 census, it has a population of 20,490 people. It is located from Ozamiz City and from Dipolog Airport. It is rich in mineral resources such as gold, copper and manganese, and has mountains, rivers, waterfalls and beaches. Baga (meaning "waterfalls" in the native language) is one kilometer from the town center and can be reached by foot or motor vehicles. Mountains, such as Mount Dasa and Mount Pedoluan, are also nearby. Casul Bay, which connects to Murcielagos Bay, can be navigated. Etymology Its name is derived from the phrase ''sapa ng dalaga'' (ancient Visayan language dating back to the 14th century before Spanish colonization), meaning "maiden in a creek". The names of some barangays were derived from rivers and trees, for example, Guinabot came from a river, Locus was derived from the native locus tree. Geograph ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
