Libona
Libona, officially the Municipality of Libona (Bukid and Higaonon: Banuwa ta Libona; Cebuano: Lungsod sa Libona; Tagalog: Bayan ng Libona), is a 1st class municipality in the province of Bukidnon, Philippines. According to the 2020 census, it has a population of 48,965 people.
Libona | |
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| Municipality of Libona | |
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Map of Bukidnon with Libona highlighted | |
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Libona Location within the Philippines | |
| Coordinates: 8°20′00″N 124°44′36″E | |
| Country | Philippines |
| Region | Northern Mindanao |
| Province | Bukidnon |
| District | 1st district |
| Founded | October 4, 1957 |
| Barangays | 14 (see Barangays) |
| Government | |
| • Type | Sangguniang Bayan |
| • Mayor | Aurelio B. Lopez |
| • Vice Mayor | Leonardo Genesis T. Calingasan |
| • Representative | Ma. Lourdes O. Acosta-Alba |
| • Municipal Council | Members |
| • Electorate | 29,354 voters (2022) |
| Area | |
| • Total | 374.37 km2 (144.55 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 562 m (1,844 ft) |
| Highest elevation | 792 m (2,598 ft) |
| Lowest elevation | 345 m (1,132 ft) |
| Population (2020 census) | |
| • Total | 48,965 |
| • Density | 130/km2 (340/sq mi) |
| • Households | 11,311 |
| Economy | |
| • Income class | 1st municipal income class |
| • Poverty incidence | 27.73 |
| • Revenue | ₱ 213 million (2020) |
| • Assets | ₱ 544.6 million (2020) |
| • Expenditure | ₱ 153.5 million (2020) |
| • Liabilities | ₱ 136.9 million (2020) |
| Service provider | |
| • Electricity | Bukidnon 2 Electric Cooperative (BUSECO) |
| Time zone | UTC+8 (PST) |
| ZIP code | 8706 |
| PSGC | |
| IDD : area code | +63 (0)88 |
| Native languages | Binukid Cebuano Ata Manobo Tagalog |
| Website | www |
Libona is situated in the northern part of the province and is approximately 103 kilometers from Malaybalay, the capital city of Bukidnon. The municipality can be reached from Cagayan de Oro, the major trade center of Northern Mindanao, through a 52 kilometer-route passing Barangay Alae of Manolo Fortich, or through a 32 kilometer road northward passing Barangay Indahag, Cagayan de Oro.
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