Concepcion | |
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Municipality of Concepcion | |
![]() Map of Misamis Occidental with Concepcion highlighted | |
Location within the
Philippines | |
Coordinates: 8°25′00″N 123°36′00″E / 8.4166667°N 123.6°E | |
Country | Philippines |
Region | Northern Mindanao |
Province | Misamis Occidental |
District | 1st district |
Founded | September 27, 1956 |
Barangays | 18 (see Barangays) |
Government | |
• Type | Sangguniang Bayan |
• Mayor | Jesse "Tata" S. Viña ( NP) |
• Vice Mayor | Ronel "Ondo" J. Montipon ( PDPLBN) |
• Representative | Jason P. Almonte ( PDPLBN) |
• Municipal Council | Members |
• Electorate | 4,146 voters ( 2022) |
Area | |
• Total | 61.60 km2 (23.78 sq mi) |
Elevation | 595 m (1,952 ft) |
Highest elevation | 1,503 m (4,931 ft) |
Lowest elevation | 236 m (774 ft) |
Population (2020 census)
[3] | |
• Total | 9,324 |
• Density | 150/km2 (390/sq mi) |
• Households | 2,271 |
Economy | |
• Income class | 6th municipal income class |
• Poverty incidence | 49.86 |
• Revenue | ₱ 74.95 million (2020) |
• Assets | ₱ 190.1 million (2020) |
• Expenditure | ₱ 54.06 million (2020) |
• Liabilities | ₱ 70.96 million (2020) |
Service provider | |
• Electricity | Misamis Occidental 1 Electric Cooperative (MOELCI 1) |
Time zone | UTC+8 ( PST) |
ZIP code | 7213 |
PSGC | |
IDD : area code | +63 (0)88 |
Native languages | Subanon Cebuano Tagalog |
Website |
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Concepcion, officially the Municipality of Concepcion ( Cebuano: Lungsod sa Concepcion; Tagalog: Bayan ng Concepcion), is a 6th class municipality in the province of Misamis Occidental, Philippines. According to the 2020 census, it has a population of 9,324 people, making it the least populated municipality in the province. [3]
It is considered as a suburb to the provincial capital, Oroquieta.
Concepcion is politically subdivided into 18 barangays. Each barangay consists of puroks while some have sitios.
Climate data for Concepcion, Misamis Occidental | |||||||||||||
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Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Year |
Mean daily maximum °C (°F) | 23 (73) |
24 (75) |
25 (77) |
27 (81) |
26 (79) |
26 (79) |
26 (79) |
26 (79) |
26 (79) |
26 (79) |
25 (77) |
24 (75) |
25 (78) |
Mean daily minimum °C (°F) | 19 (66) |
19 (66) |
19 (66) |
19 (66) |
20 (68) |
20 (68) |
19 (66) |
19 (66) |
20 (68) |
20 (68) |
19 (66) |
19 (66) |
19 (67) |
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 (modeled/calculated data, not measured locally) [5] |
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Source: Philippine Statistics Authority [6] [7] [8] [9] |
In the 2020 census, the population of Concepcion, Misamis Occidental, was 9,324 people, [3] with a density of 150 inhabitants per square kilometre or 390 inhabitants per square mile.
Poverty incidence of Concepcion
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2006
76.50 2009
62.30 2012
77.98 2015
70.24 2018
49.92 2021
49.86 Source: Philippine Statistics Authority [10] [11] [12] [13] [14] [15] [16] [17] |
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