Magsaysay, Occidental Mindoro
Magsaysay | |
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| Municipality of Magsaysay | |
Poblacion | |
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Flag Seal | |
| Nickname: Home of the Ratagnons | |
Map of Occidental Mindoro with Magsaysay highlighted | |
Interactive map of Magsaysay | |
Magsaysay Location within the Philippines | |
| Coordinates: 12°18′42″N 121°08′50″E / 12.3117°N 121.1472°E | |
| Country | Philippines |
| Region | Mimaropa |
| Province | Occidental Mindoro |
| District | Lone district |
| Founded | April 3, 1969 |
| Named after | Ramon Magsaysay |
| Barangays | 12 (see Barangays) |
| Government | |
| • Type | Sangguniang Bayan |
| • Mayor | Cesar M. Tria Jr. |
| • Vice Mayor | Benjie Benoza |
| • Representative | Leody “Odie” Tarriela |
| • Electorate | 23,902 voters (2025) |
| Area | |
• Total | 296.70 km2 (114.56 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 9.0 m (29.5 ft) |
| Highest elevation | 89 m (292 ft) |
| Lowest elevation | 0 m (0 ft) |
| Population (2024 census) | |
• Total | 40,987 |
| • Density | 138.14/km2 (357.79/sq mi) |
| • Households | 9,140 |
| Economy | |
| • Income class | 3rd municipal income class |
| • Poverty incidence | 15.31 |
| • Revenue | ₱ 249.1 million (2022) |
| • Assets | ₱ 472.8 million (2022) |
| • Expenditure | ₱ 210.7 million (2022) |
| • Liabilities | ₱ 83.35 million (2022) |
| Service provider | |
| • Electricity | Occidental Mindoro Electric Cooperative (OMECO) |
| Time zone | UTC+8 (PST) |
| ZIP code | 5101 |
| PSGC | |
| IDD : area code | +63 (0)43 |
| Native languages | Hanunó'o Ratagnon Tagalog |
Magsaysay, officially the Municipality of Magsaysay (Tagalog: Bayan ng Magsaysay), is a municipality in the province of Occidental Mindoro, Philippines. According to the 2024 census, it has a population of 40,987 people.