Libertad, Misamis Oriental

Libertad
Libertad
Municipality
	Municipality of Libertad
	Libertad Protected Area
	Seal
	Map of Misamis Oriental with Libertad highlighted
	OpenStreetMap
	Libertad Location within the Philippines
	Coordinates: 8°33′30″N 124°21′00″E / 8.5583°N 124.35°E
Country	Philippines
Region	Northern Mindanao
Province	Misamis Oriental
District	2nd District
Founded	June 21, 1963
Barangays	9 (see Barangays)
Government
• Type	Sangguniang Bayan
• mayor of Libertad[*]	Leonardo L. Uy Jr.
• Vice Mayor	Jed Christian Z. Sayre
• Congressman	Juliette T. Uy
• Electorate	11,047 voters (2022)
Area
• Total	22.47 km2 (8.68 sq mi)
Elevation	59 m (194 ft)
Population (2020 census)
• Total	12,948
• Density	580/km2 (1,500/sq mi)
• Households	3,030
Economy
• Income class	5th municipal income class
• Poverty incidence	46.48% (2015)
• Revenue (₱)	₱ 70.24 million (2020)
• Assets (₱)	₱ 165.3 million (2020)
• Liabilities (₱)	₱ 35.05 million (2020)
• Expenditure (₱)	₱ 67.84 million (2020)
Time zone	UTC+8 (PST)
ZIP code	9021
PSGC	104315000
IDD : area code	+63 (0)88
Native languages	Cebuano; Binukid; Subanon; Tagalog
Website	www.libertadmisor.gov.ph

Libertad, officially the Municipality of Libertad (Template:Lang-ceb; Template:Lang-tl), is a 5th class municipality in the province of Misamis Oriental, Philippines. According to the 2020 census, it has a population of 12,948 people.^[3]

Libertad is known for its Barungoy Festival and is also home to the Initao–Libertad Protected Landscape and Seascape which it shares with neighboring Initao municipality.

Barangays

Libertad is politically subdivided into 9 barangays.

Dulong
Gimaylan
Kimalok
Lubluban
Poblacion
Retablo
Santo Niño
Tangkub
Taytayan

Climate

Climate data for Libertad, Misamis Oriental
Month	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec	Year
Mean daily maximum °C (°F)	28 (82)	29 (84)	30 (86)	31 (88)	30 (86)	30 (86)	30 (86)	30 (86)	30 (86)	30 (86)	29 (84)	29 (84)	30 (85)
Mean daily minimum °C (°F)	24 (75)	24 (75)	24 (75)	25 (77)	26 (79)	26 (79)	25 (77)	25 (77)	25 (77)	25 (77)	25 (77)	25 (77)	25 (77)
Average precipitation mm (inches)	271 (10.7)	217 (8.5)	193 (7.6)	178 (7.0)	344 (13.5)	423 (16.7)	362 (14.3)	358 (14.1)	329 (13.0)	320 (12.6)	322 (12.7)	260 (10.2)	3,577 (140.9)
Average rainy days	23.2	19.5	22.0	22.8	29.6	28.9	30.3	29.8	28.1	28.8	26.1	24.1	313.2
Source: Meteoblue ^[5]

Demographics

Population census of Libertad

Year	Pop.	±% p.a.
1970	6,523	—
1975	7,309	+2.31%
1980	7,770	+1.23%
1990	8,487	+0.89%
1995	9,258	+1.64%

Year	Pop.	±% p.a.
2000	10,231	+2.17%
2007	11,038	+1.05%
2010	11,586	+1.78%
2015	12,354	+1.23%

Source: Philippine Statistics Authority^[6]^[7]^[8]^[9]

In the 2020 census, the population of Libertad, Misamis Oriental, was 12,948 people,^[3] with a density of 580 inhabitants per square kilometre or 1,500 inhabitants per square mile.

References

^ Municipality of Libertad | (DILG)
^ "Province: Misamis Oriental". PSGC Interactive. Quezon City, Philippines: Philippine Statistics Authority. Retrieved 12 November 2016.
^ ^a ^b ^c Census of Population (2020). "Region X (Northern Mindanao)". Total Population by Province, City, Municipality and Barangay. Philippine Statistics Authority. Retrieved 8 July 2021.
^ "PSA releases the 2015 Municipal and City Level Poverty Estimates". Quezon City, Philippines. Retrieved 12 October 2019.
^ "Libertad: Average Temperatures and Rainfall". Meteoblue. Retrieved 29 April 2020.
^ Census of Population (2015). "Region X (Northern Mindanao)". Total Population by Province, City, Municipality and Barangay. Philippine Statistics Authority. Retrieved 20 June 2016.
^ Census of Population and Housing (2010). "Region X (Northern Mindanao)" (PDF). Total Population by Province, City, Municipality and Barangay. National Statistics Office. Retrieved 29 June 2016.
^ Censuses of Population (1903–2007). "Region X (Northern Mindanao)". Table 1. Population Enumerated in Various Censuses by Province/Highly Urbanized City: 1903 to 2007. National Statistics Office.
^ "Province of Misamis Oriental". Municipality Population Data. Local Water Utilities Administration Research Division. Retrieved 17 December 2016.

External links

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[1] Municipality of Libertad | (DILG)

[nscb-area-2] "Province: Misamis Oriental". PSGC Interactive. Quezon City, Philippines: Philippine Statistics Authority. Retrieved 12 November 2016.

[PSA20–10-3] Census of Population (2020). "Region X (Northern Mindanao)". Total Population by Province, City, Municipality and Barangay. Philippine Statistics Authority. Retrieved 8 July 2021.

[4] "PSA releases the 2015 Municipal and City Level Poverty Estimates". Quezon City, Philippines. Retrieved 12 October 2019.

[met_norms-5] "Libertad: Average Temperatures and Rainfall". Meteoblue. Retrieved 29 April 2020.

[PSA15–10-6] Census of Population (2015). "Region X (Northern Mindanao)". Total Population by Province, City, Municipality and Barangay. Philippine Statistics Authority. Retrieved 20 June 2016.

[NSO10–10-7] Census of Population and Housing (2010). "Region X (Northern Mindanao)" (PDF). Total Population by Province, City, Municipality and Barangay. National Statistics Office. Retrieved 29 June 2016.

[NSO07-10-8] Censuses of Population (1903–2007). "Region X (Northern Mindanao)". Table 1. Population Enumerated in Various Censuses by Province/Highly Urbanized City: 1903 to 2007. National Statistics Office.

[LWUA-PopulationData-9] "Province of Misamis Oriental". Municipality Population Data. Local Water Utilities Administration Research Division. Retrieved 17 December 2016.

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v t e Province of Misamis Oriental
Cagayan de Oro (capital and largest city)
Municipalities	Alubijid Balingasag Balingoan Binuangan Claveria Gitagum Initao Jasaan Kinoguitan Lagonglong Laguindingan Libertad Lugait Magsaysay Manticao Medina Naawan Opol Salay Sugbongcogon Tagoloan Talisayan Villanueva
Component cities	El Salvador Gingoog
Highly urbanized city	Cagayan de Oro (Administratively independent from the province but grouped under Misamis Oriental by the Philippine Statistics Authority.)