Aloran
Aloran, officially the Municipality of Aloran (Cebuano: Lungsod sa Aloran; Tagalog: Bayan ng Aloran), is a 4th class municipality in the province of Misamis Occidental, Philippines.
According to the 2020 census, it has a population of 27,934 people.
Aloran | |
|---|---|
| Municipality of Aloran | |
 Municipal hall | |
 Flag  Seal | |
| Nickname: Heart of MisOcc | |
 Map of Misamis Occidental with Aloran highlighted | |
.svg)  Aloran Location within the Philippines | |
| Coordinates: 8°24′53″N 123°49′22″E / 8.414622°N 123.822781°E | |
| Country | Philippines |
| Region | Northern Mindanao |
| Province | Misamis Occidental |
| District | 1st district |
| Founded | January 1, 1917 |
| Barangays | 38 (see Barangays) |
| Government | |
| • Type | Sangguniang Bayan |
| • Mayor | Junipher "Insek" A. Roa (PDPLBN) |
| • Vice Mayor | Jimmy R. Regalado (NP) |
| • Representative | Jason P. Almonte (PDPLBN) |
| • Municipal Council | Members |
| • Electorate | 21,158 voters (2022) |
| Area | |
| • Total | 118.06 km2 (45.58 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 50 m (160 ft) |
| Highest elevation | 303 m (994 ft) |
| Lowest elevation | 0 m (0 ft) |
| Population (2020 census) | |
| • Total | 27,934 |
| • Density | 240/km2 (610/sq mi) |
| • Households | 6,958 |
| Economy | |
| • Income class | 4th municipal income class |
| • Poverty incidence | 23.51 |
| • Revenue | ₱ 133.9 million (2020) |
| • Assets | ₱ 239.3 million (2020) |
| • Expenditure | ₱ 118.2 million (2020) |
| • Liabilities | ₱ 55.39 million (2020) |
| Service provider | |
| • Electricity | Misamis Occidental 1 Electric Cooperative (MOELCI 1) |
| Time zone | UTC+8 (PST) |
| ZIP code | 7206 |
| PSGC | |
| IDD : area code | +63 (0)88 |
| Native languages | Subanon Cebuano Tagalog |
| Website | www |
History
Through Executive Order No. 67, issued by Governor-General Francis Burton Harrison on September 30, 1916, four barrios in Oroquieta were separated and organized into an independent municipality named Aloran, with one of them having the same name as its seat of government. The order became effective at the beginning of 1917.
Geography
Barangay
Aloran is politically subdivided into 38 barangays. Each barangay consists of puroks while some have sitios.
- Balintonga
- Banisilon
- Burgos
- Calube
- Caputol
- Casusan
- Conat
- Culpan
- Dalisay (poblacion)
- Dullan
- Ibabao (poblacion)
- Tubod
- Labo
- Lawa-an
- Lobogon
- Lumbayao
- Makawa
- Manamong
- Matipaz
- Maular
- Mitazan
- Mohon
- Monterico
- Nabuna
- Palayan
- Pelong
- Ospital (poblacion)
- Roxas
- San Pedro
- Santa Ana
- Sinampongan
- Taguanao
- Tawi-tawi
- Toril
- Tuburan
- Zamora
- Macubon (Sina-ad)
- Tugaya
Climate
| Climate data for Aloran, 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) | 28 (82) | 28 (82) | 29 (84) | 31 (88) | 31 (88) | 30 (86) | 30 (86) | 30 (86) | 30 (86) | 30 (86) | 29 (84) | 28 (82) | 30 (85) |
| Mean daily minimum °C (°F) | 23 (73) | 23 (73) | 23 (73) | 23 (73) | 24 (75) | 24 (75) | 24 (75) | 24 (75) | 24 (75) | 24 (75) | 24 (75) | 23 (73) | 24 (74) |
| 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 | |||||||||||||
Demographics
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| Source: Philippine Statistics Authority | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
In the 2020 census, the population of Aloran, Misamis Occidental, was 27,934 people, with a density of 240 inhabitants per square kilometre or 620 inhabitants per square mile.
Economy
Festival
"Bunga Dag Tabinal Festival" is held every September 21.
Gallery
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Municipal Plaza and Koi Pond -
Don Mariano Marcos Farmers' Training Center -
Rural Health Unit -
Lobogon Elementary School
References
External links
- Philippine Standard Geographic Code
- Philippine Census Information
- Local Governance Performance Management System
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