Magsaysay, Misamis Oriental

Magsaysay is a Tier 4 municipality in  Misamis East Province, Philippines. According to the 2020 census, Magsaysay was formerly known as Linugos. This town is "THE GATEWAY FROM THE CARAGA REGION TO REGION X.

The Municipality of Magsaysay, as it is organized here, has the following boundaries: leading up the creek to the point where it intersects the present-day Gingogue-Claveria boundary and northeast at Punta Diwata on the Mindanao Sea coast to the province. 

This municipality of Magsaysay originally consisted of eight barangays. Linugos, formerly known as Magsaysay, was once a barrio of the Diocese of Gingoog, but on 1 July 1948, he was incorporated into the Diocese by Presidential Decree No. 128 promulgated by President Quirino.

Ratilla or In 1951, Sulpicio Bongarón was elected the first mayor of the city of Bongarón, serving for four years. Aquino Sr. From 1956 he served in 1959, during the term of Major Bonifacio D. Garcia honors the late President Ramon Magsaysay, Republic Act No. 1653. Aquino Sr. was re-elected and served until 1963. Vda.

From 1968 he died without completing his term until 1970, Mr. De Aquinho, then Mr. Felix D. Prin became the first Alderman to serve his one-year term as mayor in succession. Prin, the first Trustee, was elected Mayor of the District from 1972 until 1975 when he was reelected every four years until 1986. This was when Acting Mayor Felix D. He resigned from public office and ran for mayor of Engr in local elections.

Jamolin was appointed Acting Mayor until January 1988. In the 1988 local elections, Felix D. Prin won the election and served three consecutive terms, Ocott Jr. was elected mayor in his 1998 election, a position he held until June 2001. Ladica, Sr. was elected mayor that year, a position he held until June 2004. However, in the July 2004 election, Mayor Santiago S.

he served as mayor until June In the 2022 national and local elections, Charlie B. Buhisan won the mayoral election and served as the current mayor of Buhisan Township.

List of Barangays

1. Abunda
2. Artadi
3. Bonifacio Aquiño
4. Cabalawan
5. Cabantian
6. Cabubuhan
7. Candiis
8. Consuelo
9. Damayuhan
10. Gumabon
11. Katipunan
12. Kauswagan
13. Kibungsod
14. Mahayahay
15. Mindulao
16. Pag-asa
17. Poblacion
18. San Isidro
19. San Vicente
20. Santa Cruz
21. Tama
22. Tibon-tibon
23. Tinaan
24. Tulang (Cadena de Amor)
25. Villa Felipa

Coordinates: 9°01′N 125°11′E

Country Philippines
Region Northern Mindanao
Province Misamis Oriental

Founded July 1, 1948
Barangays 13 
 Electorate 24,489 voters (2022)
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 (2020 census) 

•  Total 36,803
• Density 260/km2 (670/sq mi)
• Households 8,046

Economy

•  Income class 4th municipal income class
• Poverty incidence 25.79% (2018)
• Revenue ₱ 153.3 million (2020)
• Assets ₱ 431.1 million (2020)
• Expenditure ₱ 121.6 million (2020)
• Liabilities ₱ 113.9 million (2020)

Service provider
 • Electricity Misamis Oriental 2 Rural Electric Cooperative (MORESCO 2)

Time zone UTC+8 (PST)
ZIP code 9015
PSGC 104317000
IDD: area code  +63 (0)88

Native languages

• Cebuano
• Binukid
• Subanon
• Tagalog