Calamba, Misamis Occidental

Calamba, officially the Municipality of Calamba (Cebuano: Lungsod sa Calamba; Tagalog: Bayan ng Calamba), is a 4th class municipality in the province of Misamis Occidental, Philippines. According to the 2020 census, it has a population of 23,227 people.[3]

Calamba
Solinog
Municipality of Calamba
Flag of Calamba
Official seal of Calamba
Map of Misamis Occidental with Calamba highlighted
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Calamba is located in Philippines
Calamba
Calamba
Location within the Philippines
Coordinates: 8°33′30″N 123°38′30″E / 8.5583333°N 123.6416667°E / 8.5583333; 123.6416667
CountryPhilippines
RegionNorthern Mindanao
ProvinceMisamis Occidental
District 1st district
FoundedFebruary 14, 1948
Named forCalamba, Laguna
Barangays19 (see Barangays)
Government
[1]
 • TypeSangguniang Bayan
 • MayorLuisito "Jun-Jun" B. Villanueva Jr. (PDPLBN)
 • Vice MayorAntonio N. Lawas Sr. (NP)
 • RepresentativeJason P. Almonte (PDPLBN)
 • Municipal Council
Members
 • Electorate15,957 voters (2022)
Area
 • Total104.64 km2 (40.40 sq mi)
Highest elevation
240 m (790 ft)
Lowest elevation
11 m (36 ft)
Population
 (2020 census)[3]
 • Total23,227
 • Density220/km2 (570/sq mi)
 • Households
5,729
Economy
 • Income class4th municipal income class
 • Poverty incidence
24.01
% (2018)[4]
 • Revenue₱ 128.6 million (2020)
 • Assets₱ 419.4 million (2020)
 • Expenditure₱ 115.6 million (2020)
 • Liabilities₱ 224.7 million (2020)
Service provider
 • ElectricityMisamis Occidental 1 Electric Cooperative (MOELCI 1)
Time zoneUTC+8 (PST)
ZIP code
7210
PSGC
IDD:area code+63 (0)88
Native languagesSubanon
Cebuano
Tagalog
Websitewww.calambamisocc.gov.ph

Geography edit

Barangays edit

Calamba is politically subdivided into 19 barangays. Each barangay consists of puroks while some have sitios.

  • Bonifacio
  • Bunawan
  • Calaran
  • Dapacan Alto
  • Dapacan Bajo
  • Langub
  • Libertad
  • Magcamiguing
  • Mamalad
  • Mauswagon
  • Northern Poblacion
  • Salvador
  • San Isidro
  • Siloy
  • Singalat
  • Solinog
  • Southwestern Poblacion
  • Sulipat
  • Don Bernardo A. Neri

Climate edit

Climate data for Calamba, Misamis Occidental
Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Year
Mean daily maximum °C (°F) 27
(81)
27
(81)
29
(84)
30
(86)
30
(86)
29
(84)
29
(84)
29
(84)
30
(86)
29
(84)
29
(84)
28
(82)
29
(84)
Mean daily minimum °C (°F) 22
(72)
22
(72)
22
(72)
23
(73)
24
(75)
24
(75)
23
(73)
23
(73)
23
(73)
23
(73)
23
(73)
22
(72)
23
(73)
Average precipitation mm (inches) 69
(2.7)
44
(1.7)
37
(1.5)
29
(1.1)
87
(3.4)
137
(5.4)
131
(5.2)
141
(5.6)
143
(5.6)
134
(5.3)
68
(2.7)
53
(2.1)
1,073
(42.3)
Average rainy days 9.9 7.6 7.4 8.1 21.6 26.5 26.4 26.6 25.8 24.3 15.1 10.4 209.7
Source: Meteoblue (Use with caution: this is modeled/calculated data, not measured locally.)[5]

Demographics edit

Population census of Calamba
YearPop.±% p.a.
1948 8,332—    
1960 10,689+2.10%
1970 12,482+1.56%
1975 13,645+1.80%
1980 14,729+1.54%
1990 15,111+0.26%
YearPop.±% p.a.
1995 15,686+0.70%
2000 17,594+2.49%
2007 19,597+1.50%
2010 21,005+2.56%
2015 21,676+0.60%
2020 23,227+1.37%
Source: Philippine Statistics Authority[6][7][8][9]

In the 2020 census, the population of Calamba, Misamis Occidental, was 23,227 people,[3] with a density of 220 inhabitants per square kilometre or 570 inhabitants per square mile.

Education edit

 
The Liberation Institute, Calamba
  • Calamba Central School
  • Calamba National Comprehensive High School
  • Liberation Institute
  • Sacred Heart College of Calamba, Inc.(SHCCI)
  • College of Communication, Information & Technology (CCIT)

References edit

  1. ^ Municipality of Calamba | (DILG)
  2. ^ "2015 Census of Population, Report No. 3 – Population, Land Area, and Population Density" (PDF). Philippine Statistics Authority. Quezon City, Philippines. August 2016. ISSN 0117-1453. Archived (PDF) from the original on May 25, 2021. Retrieved July 16, 2021.
  3. ^ a b c Census of Population (2020). "Region X (Northern Mindanao)". Total Population by Province, City, Municipality and Barangay. Philippine Statistics Authority. Retrieved July 8, 2021.
  4. ^ "PSA Releases the 2018 Municipal and City Level Poverty Estimates". Philippine Statistics Authority. December 15, 2021. Retrieved January 22, 2022.
  5. ^ "Calamba: Average Temperatures and Rainfall". Meteoblue. Retrieved April 29, 2020.
  6. ^ Census of Population (2015). "Region X (Northern Mindanao)". Total Population by Province, City, Municipality and Barangay. Philippine Statistics Authority. Retrieved June 20, 2016.
  7. ^ Census of Population and Housing (2010). "Region X (Northern Mindanao)" (PDF). Total Population by Province, City, Municipality and Barangay. National Statistics Office. Retrieved June 29, 2016.
  8. ^ Censuses of Population (1903–2007). "Region X (Northern Mindanao)". Table 1. Population Enumerated in Various Censuses by Province/Highly Urbanized City: 1903 to 2007. National Statistics Office.{{cite encyclopedia}}: CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link)
  9. ^ "Province of Misamis Occidental". Municipality Population Data. Local Water Utilities Administration Research Division. Retrieved December 17, 2016.

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