Clarin, Misamis Occidental

Clarin
Municipality

Map of Misamis Occidental with Clarin highlighted
Clarin

Location within the Philippines

Coordinates: 08°12′N 123°51′E / 8.200°N 123.850°E / 8.200; 123.850Coordinates: 08°12′N 123°51′E / 8.200°N 123.850°E / 8.200; 123.850
Country Philippines
Region Northern Mindanao (Region X)
Province Misamis Occidental
District 2nd district of Misamis Occidental
Founded February 21, 1921
Barangays 29
Government[1]
 • Mayor Elsa Navarro
Area[2]
 • Total 84.50 km2 (32.63 sq mi)
Population (2010)[3]
 • Total 35,573
 • Density 420/km2 (1,100/sq mi)
Time zone PST (UTC+8)
ZIP code 7201
Dialing code +63 (0)88
Income class 4th

Clarin is a fourth class municipality in the province of Misamis Occidental, Philippines. According to the 2010 census, it has a population of 35,573 people.[3]

Barangays

Clarin is politically subdivided into 29 barangays.[2]

  • Bernad
  • Bito-on
  • Cabunga-an
  • Canibungan Daku
  • Canibungan Putol
  • Canipacan
  • Dalingap
  • Dela Paz
  • Dolores
  • Gata Daku
  • Gata Diot
  • Guba (Ozamis)
  • Kinangay Norte
  • Kinangay Sur
  • Lapasan
  • Lupagan
  • Malibangcao
  • Masabud
  • Mialen
  • Pan-ay
  • Penacio
  • Poblacion I
  • Poblacion II
  • Poblacion III
  • Poblacion IV
  • Segatic Daku
  • Segatic Diot
  • Sebasi
  • Tinacla-an

Demographics

Population census of Clarin
YearPop.±% p.a.
1990 23,802—    
1995 26,202+1.82%
2000 29,712+2.73%
2007 33,299+1.58%
2010 35,573+2.43%
Source: National Statistics Office[3]

Economy

Most of the town's people earned their living through farming and fishing. Farming involves many rice fields that had been cultivated for the past years. Fishing provides both a lot of fishes and sea shells that were hiding in the deep areas of Panguil Bay.

References

  1. ↑ "Official City/Municipal 2013 Election Results". Intramuros, Manila, Philippines: Commission on Elections (COMELEC). 1 July 2013. Retrieved 5 September 2013.
  2. 1 2 "Province: MISAMIS OCCIDENTAL". PSGC Interactive. Makati City, Philippines: National Statistical Coordination Board. Archived from the original on 1 January 1970. Retrieved 14 July 2014.
  3. 1 2 3 "Total Population by Province, City, Municipality and Barangay: as of May 1, 2010" (PDF). 2010 Census of Population and Housing. National Statistics Office. Archived from the original (PDF) on 20 March 2013. Retrieved 14 July 2014.

External links

 Tudela
Don V. Chiongbian Iligan Bay
   Clarin  
Ozamiz


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