Concepcion, Misamis Occidental

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 2015 census, it has a population of 10,937 people. [3]

Concepcion
Municipality
Municipality of Concepcion
Map of Misamis Occidental with Concepcion highlighted
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Concepcion
Location within the Philippines
Coordinates: 8°25′00″N 123°36′00″E
Country Philippines
RegionNorthern Mindanao (Region X)
ProvinceMisamis Occidental
District1st District
FoundedSeptember 27, 1956
Barangays18 (see Barangays)
Government
 [1]
 • TypeSangguniang Bayan
 • MayorJesse S. Viña
 • Vice MayorRonel J. Montipon
 • RepresentativeDiego C. Ty
 • Electorate4,112 voters (2019)
Area
 [2]
 • Total61.60 km2 (23.78 sq mi)
Elevation
595 m (1,952 ft)
Population
 (2015 census) [3]
 • Total10,937
 • Density180/km2 (460/sq mi)
 • Households
2,457
Economy
 • Income class6th municipal income class
 • Poverty incidence70.24% (2015)[4]
 • Revenue₱42,463,610.37 (2016)
Time zoneUTC+8 (PST)
ZIP code
7213
PSGC
104206000
IDD : area code +63 (0)88
Climate typetropical climate
Native languagesSubanon
Cebuano
Tagalog
Websitewww.concepcionmisocc.gov.ph

It is considered as a suburb to the provincial capital Oroquieta.

Barangays

Concepcion is politically subdivided into 18 barangays.

  • Bagong Nayon
  • Capule
  • New Casul
  • Guiban
  • Laya-an
  • Lingatongan
  • Maligubaan
  • Mantukoy
  • Marugang
  • Poblacion
  • Pogan
  • Small Potongan
  • Soso-on
  • Upper Dapitan
  • Upper Dioyo
  • Upper Potongan
  • Upper Salimpono
  • Virayan

Climate
Climate data for Concepcion, Misamis Occidental
Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Year
Average high °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)
Average low °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]

Demographics
Population census of Concepcion
YearPop.±% p.a.
1960 3,989—    
1970 3,046−2.66%
1975 1,698−11.06%
1980 2,332+6.55%
1995 5,017+5.12%
YearPop.±% p.a.
2000 6,900+7.07%
2007 8,355+2.67%
2010 7,410−4.27%
2015 10,937+7.70%
Source: Philippine Statistics Authority [3] [6] [7][8]

In the 2015 census, the population of Concepcion, Misamis Occidental, was 10,937 people, [3] with a density of 180 inhabitants per square kilometre or 470 inhabitants per square mile.

References
  1.  Municipality of Concepcion | (DILG)
  2. "Province: Misamis Occidental". PSGC Interactive. Quezon City, Philippines: Philippine Statistics Authority. Retrieved 12 November 2016.
  3. Census of Population (2015). "Region X (Northern Mindanao)". Total Population by Province, City, Municipality and Barangay. PSA. Retrieved 20 June 2016.
  4. "PSA releases the 2015 Municipal and City Level Poverty Estimates". Quezon City, Philippines. Retrieved 12 October 2019.
  5. "Concepcion: Average Temperatures and Rainfall". Meteoblue. Retrieved 29 April 2020.
  6. Census of Population and Housing (2010). "Region X (Northern Mindanao)". Total Population by Province, City, Municipality and Barangay. NSO. Retrieved 29 June 2016.
  7. Censuses of Population (1903–2007). "Region X (Northern Mindanao)". Table 1. Population Enumerated in Various Censuses by Province/Highly Urbanized City: 1903 to 2007. NSO.
  8. "Province of Misamis Occidental". Municipality Population Data. Local Water Utilities Administration Research Division. Retrieved 17 December 2016.


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