Magsaysay, Misamis Oriental
Magsaysay
Linugos | |
|---|---|
| Municipality of Magsaysay | |
Magsaysay Municipal Public Bus Terminal | |
|
Flag | |
Map of Misamis Oriental with Magsaysay highlighted | |
Interactive map of Magsaysay | |
Magsaysay Location within the Philippines | |
| Coordinates: 9°01′N 125°11′E / 9.02°N 125.18°E | |
| Country | Philippines |
| Region | Northern Mindanao |
| Province | Misamis Oriental |
| District | 1st district |
| Founded | July 1, 1948 |
| Named after | Ramon Magsaysay |
| Barangays | 13 (see Barangays) |
| Government | |
| • Type | Sangguniang Bayan |
| • Mayor | Charlie B. Buhisan(Lakas-CMD) |
| • Vice Mayor | Bernando B. Buhisan(NP) |
| • Representative | Atty. Karen Lagbas(NUP) |
| • Municipal Council | Members |
| • Electorate | 24,662 voters (2025) |
| Area | |
• Total | 143.14 km2 (55.27 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 38 m (125 ft) |
| Highest elevation | 298 m (978 ft) |
| Lowest elevation | 0 m (0 ft) |
| Population (2024 census) | |
• Total | 37,084 |
| • Density | 259.08/km2 (671.00/sq mi) |
| • Households | 8,046 |
| Economy | |
| • Income class | 4th municipal income class |
| • Poverty incidence | 34.86 |
| • Revenue | ₱ 221.4 million (2022) |
| • Assets | ₱ 578.2 million (2022) |
| • Expenditure | ₱ 186.7 million (2022) |
| • Liabilities | ₱ 188.1 million (2022) |
| Service provider | |
| • Electricity | Misamis Oriental 2 Rural Electric Cooperative (MORESCO 2) |
| Time zone | UTC+8 (PST) |
| ZIP code | 9015 |
| PSGC | |
| IDD : area code | +63 (0)88 |
| Native languages | Cebuano Binukid Subanon Tagalog |
| Website | sikatmagsaysay |
Magsaysay, officially the Municipality of Magsaysay (Cebuano: Lungsod sa Magsaysay; Tagalog: Bayan ng Magsaysay), is a municipality in the province of Misamis Oriental, Philippines. According to the 2020 census, it has a population of 36,803 people.
Magsaysay was formerly known as Linugos. It acquired its current name in 1957.