Nasipit
Nasipit, officially the Municipality of Nasipit (Cebuano: Lungsod sa Nasipit; Tagalog: Bayan ng Nasipit), is a 3rd class municipality in the province of Agusan del Norte, Philippines. According to the 2020 census, it has a population of 44,822 people.
Nasipit | |
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| Municipality of Nasipit | |
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Map of Agusan del Norte with Nasipit highlighted | |
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Nasipit Location within the Philippines | |
| Coordinates: 8°59′N 125°20′E | |
| Country | Philippines |
| Region | Caraga |
| Province | Agusan del Norte |
| District | 2nd district |
| Founded | August 1, 1929 |
| Barangays | 19 (see Barangays) |
| Government | |
| • Type | Sangguniang Bayan |
| • Mayor | Roscoe Democrito B. Plaza |
| • Vice Mayor | Leonardo C. Beniga |
| • Representative | Dale B. Corvera |
| • Municipal Council | Members |
| • Electorate | 30,279 voters (2022) |
| Area | |
| • Total | 144.4 km2 (55.8 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 31 m (102 ft) |
| Highest elevation | 375 m (1,230 ft) |
| Lowest elevation | 0 m (0 ft) |
| Population (2020 census) | |
| • Total | 44,822 |
| • Density | 310/km2 (800/sq mi) |
| • Households | 10,580 |
| Economy | |
| • Income class | 3rd municipal income class |
| • Poverty incidence | 19.68 |
| • Revenue | ₱ 170.1 million (2020) |
| • Assets | ₱ 317.3 million (2020) |
| • Expenditure | ₱ 178.7 million (2020) |
| • Liabilities | ₱ 67.08 million (2020) |
| Service provider | |
| • Electricity | Agusan del Norte Electric Cooperative (ANECO) |
| • Water | Nasipit Water District |
| Time zone | UTC+8 (PST) |
| ZIP code | 8602 |
| PSGC | |
| IDD : area code | +63 (0)85 |
| Native languages | Agusan Butuanon Cebuano Higaonon Tagalog |
| Major religions | Roman Catholicism, Protestantism, Islam |
| Feast date | September 29 |
| Catholic diocese | Diocese of Butuan |
| Patron saint | Saint Michael the Archangel |
| Website | www |
The Port of Nasipit is the major seaport or base port in Agusan del Norte. The Philippine Ports Authority (PPA) assigned PMO Nasipit as an International Base port.
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