Jasaan, Province of Misamis Oriental
| Type | municipality |
|---|---|
| Island group | Mindanao |
| Region | Northern Mindanao (Region X) |
| Province | Misamis Oriental |
| Barangay count | 15 |
| Postal code | 9003 |
| Coastal/Landlocked | coastal |
| Marine waterbodies | Macajalar Bay [Bohol Sea] |
| Philippine major island(s) | Mindanao |
| Area (2013) | 77.02 km2 (29.74 sq mi) |
| Population (2020) | 57,055 |
| Density (2020) | 741 / km2 (1,918 / sq mi) |
| Coordinates | 8° 39' North, 124° 45' East (8.6516, 124.7535) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 19.8 meters (64.9 feet) |
Jasaan is a coastal municipality in the province of Misamis Oriental.
The municipality has a land area of 77.02 square kilometers or 29.74 square miles which constitutes 2.46% of Misamis Oriental's total area. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 57,055. This represented 5.96% of the total population of Misamis Oriental province, or 1.14% of the overall population of the Northern Mindanao region. Based on these figures, the population density is computed at 741 inhabitants per square kilometer or 1,918 inhabitants per square mile.
Barangays
Jasaan has 15 barangays as shown in the following table.
Demographic profile of barangays
| Barangay | Population percentage (2020) | Population (2020) | Population (2015) | Change (2015‑2020) | Annual Population Growth Rate (2015‑2020) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aplaya | 10.56% | 6,025 | 5,816 | 3.59% | 0.75% |
| Bobontugan | 12.00% | 6,849 | 6,055 | 13.11% | 2.63% |
| Corrales | 1.59% | 905 | 1,106 | -18.17% | -4.13% |
| Danao | 4.48% | 2,557 | 2,793 | -8.45% | -1.84% |
| I. S. Cruz | 2.57% | 1,465 | 1,085 | 35.02% | 6.52% |
| Jampason | 4.71% | 2,688 | 2,815 | -4.51% | -0.97% |
| Kimaya | 10.18% | 5,810 | 5,398 | 7.63% | 1.56% |
| Lower Jasaan | 10.42% | 5,946 | 6,055 | -1.80% | -0.38% |
| Luz Banzon | 6.45% | 3,678 | 3,762 | -2.23% | -0.47% |
| Natubo | 4.76% | 2,716 | 2,356 | 15.28% | 3.04% |
| San Antonio | 11.06% | 6,313 | 6,085 | 3.75% | 0.78% |
| San Isidro | 2.39% | 1,364 | 1,153 | 18.30% | 3.60% |
| San Nicolas | 3.23% | 1,845 | 1,679 | 9.89% | 2.00% |
| Solana | 8.00% | 4,566 | 4,136 | 10.40% | 2.10% |
| Upper Jasaan | 7.59% | 4,328 | 4,184 | 3.44% | 0.71% |
| Jasaan Total | 57,055 | 54,478 | 4.73% | 0.98% | |
Economy
The annual regular revenue of Jasaan for the fiscal year of 2016 was ₱145,230,065.32.
details
| Fiscal Year | Annual Regular Income | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2009 | 74,174,775.70 | – |
| 2010 | 80,985,864.31 | 9.18% |
| 2011 | 87,373,320.92 | 7.89% |
| 2012 | 92,832,148.18 | 6.25% |
| 2013 | 101,928,560.58 | 9.80% |
| 2014 | 111,832,961.89 | 9.72% |
| 2015 | 133,703,320.01 | 19.56% |
| 2016 | 145,230,065.32 | 8.62% |
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Demographics
Households
The household population of Jasaan in the 2015 Census was 54,373 broken down into 12,184 households or an average of 4.46 members per household.
details
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 29,109 | 5,312 | 5.48 | |
| 33,566 | 6,340 | 5.29 | |
| 39,906 | 7,662 | 5.21 | |
| 45,284 | 9,086 | 4.98 | |
| 50,083 | 10,419 | 4.81 | |
| 54,373 | 12,184 | 4.46 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Jasaan is 5 to 9, with 6,135 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 367 individuals.
details
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 1,182 | 2.17% |
| 1 to 4 | 5,087 | 9.34% |
| 5 to 9 | 6,135 | 11.26% |
| 10 to 14 | 5,643 | 10.36% |
| 15 to 19 | 5,294 | 9.72% |
| 20 to 24 | 5,278 | 9.69% |
| 25 to 29 | 4,585 | 8.42% |
| 30 to 34 | 3,861 | 7.09% |
| 35 to 39 | 3,478 | 6.38% |
| 40 to 44 | 2,961 | 5.44% |
| 45 to 49 | 2,665 | 4.89% |
| 50 to 54 | 2,375 | 4.36% |
| 55 to 59 | 2,010 | 3.69% |
| 60 to 64 | 1,591 | 2.92% |
| 65 to 69 | 943 | 1.73% |
| 70 to 74 | 592 | 1.09% |
| 75 to 79 | 431 | 0.79% |
| 80 and over | 367 | 0.67% |
| Total | 54,478 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Jasaan grew from 3,175 in 1903 to 57,055 in 2020, an increase of 53,880 people over the course of 117 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 0.98%, or an increase of 2,577 people, from the previous population of 54,478 in 2015.
details
| Census date | Population | Growth rate |
|---|---|---|
| 3,175 | – | |
| – | -100.00% | |
| – | – | |
| 6,035 | – | |
| 11,676 | 5.97% | |
| 15,732 | 2.96% | |
| 18,486 | 3.29% | |
| 23,366 | 4.80% | |
| 29,146 | 2.24% | |
| 33,598 | 2.70% | |
| 39,969 | 3.79% | |
| 45,310 | 1.74% | |
| 50,121 | 3.74% | |
| 54,478 | 1.60% | |
| 57,055 | 0.98% |
The total number of registered voters or electorate in Jasaan for the year 2019 was 36,867, broken down into 18,148 males and 18,719 females.
Location
The municipal center of Jasaan is situated at approximately 8° 39' North, 124° 45' East, in the island of Mindanao. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 19.8 meters or 64.9 feet above mean sea level.
Distances
Based on the great-circle distance (the shortest distance between two points over the surface of the Earth), the cities closest to Jasaan are Cagayan de Oro, El Salvador, Misamis Oriental, Gingoog, Misamis Oriental, Malaybalay, Bukidnon, Iligan, and Marawi, Lanao del Sur. The nearest municipalities are Villanueva, Misamis Oriental, Balingasag, Misamis Oriental, Tagoloan, Misamis Oriental, Claveria, Misamis Oriental, Lagonglong, Misamis Oriental, and Malitbog, Bukidnon. Its distance from the national capital is 775.11 kilometers (481.63 miles). The following list delineates such distance measurements.
great-circle distance
Nearest towns
- Villanueva, Misamis Oriental, 7.46 kilometers (4.64 miles) to the South‑Southeast (S15°E)
- Balingasag, Misamis Oriental, 10.37 kilometers (6.45 miles) to the North‑Northeast (N13°E)
- Tagoloan, Misamis Oriental, 12.44 kilometers (7.73 miles) to the South (S0°E)
- Claveria, Misamis Oriental, 15.95 kilometers (9.91 miles) to the East‑Southeast (S74°E)
- Lagonglong, Misamis Oriental, 17.50 kilometers (10.87 miles) to the North‑Northeast (N13°E)
- Malitbog, Bukidnon, 18.82 kilometers (11.69 miles) to the Southeast (S47°E)
Nearest cities
- Cagayan de Oro, 21.90 kilometers (13.61 miles) to the South‑Southwest (S32°W)
- El Salvador, Misamis Oriental, 27.17 kilometers (16.89 miles) to the West‑Southwest (S68°W)
- Gingoog, Misamis Oriental, 43.00 kilometers (26.72 miles) to the East‑Northeast (N63°E)
- Malaybalay, Bukidnon, 68.82 kilometers (42.76 miles) to the Southeast (S37°E)
- Iligan, 73.55 kilometers (45.70 miles) to the Southwest (S50°W)
- Marawi, Lanao del Sur, 88.51 kilometers (55.00 miles) to the Southwest (S36°W)
Distance from Manila: 775.11 kilometers (481.63 miles) to the North‑Northwest (N32°W)
Notes
- Unless otherwise specified, population count (excluding percentages), household data, and land area figures are derived from the Philippine Statistics Authority.
- Data on registered voters is from the Commission on Elections.
- Data on annual regular income is from the Bureau of Local Government Finance, Department of Finance
- Postal code information is from the Philippine Postal Corporation.