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Naujan
Municipality
Municipality of Naujan
Naujan Church
Naujan Church
Flag of Naujan
Flag
Official seal of Naujan
Seal
Map of Oriental Mindoro with Naujan highlighted
Map of Oriental Mindoro with Naujan highlighted
OpenStreetMap
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Naujan is located in Philippines
Naujan
Naujan
Location within the Philippines
Coordinates: 13°19′24″N 121°18′10″E / 13.32328°N 121.30282°E / 13.32328; 121.30282
CountryPhilippines
RegionMimaropa
ProvinceOriental Mindoro
District 1st district
Founded1693
Incorporated1905
Barangays70 (see Barangays)
Government
 [1]
 • TypeSangguniang Bayan
 • MayorHenry Joel C. Teves
 • Vice MayorGreat M. Delos Reyes
 • RepresentativeArnan C. Panaligan
 • Electorate64,553 voters (2025)
Area
[2]
 • Total
503.10 km2 (194.25 sq mi)
Elevation
99 m (325 ft)
Highest elevation
476 m (1,562 ft)
Lowest elevation
0 m (0 ft)
Population
 (2020 census)[3]
 • Total
109,587
 • Density220/km2 (560/sq mi)
 • Households
26,504
Economy
 • Income class1st municipal income class
 • Poverty incidence
18.23
% (2021)[4]
 • Revenue₱ 504.5 million (2022)
 • Assets₱ 1,513 million (2022)
 • Expenditure₱ 427.2 million (2022)
 • Liabilities₱ 342.4 million (2022)
Service provider
 • ElectricityOriental Mindoro Electric Cooperative (ORMECO)
Time zoneUTC+8 (PST)
ZIP code
5204
PSGC
1705208000
IDD : area code +63 (0)43
Native languagesAlangan
Tagalog

Naujan (Filipino pronunciation: [naʔuˈhan]), officially the Municipality of Naujan (Tagalog: Bayan ng Naujan), is a municipality in the province of Oriental Mindoro, Philippines. Its population was 109,587 at the 2020 census.[3]

History

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On January 4, 1905, under Act 1280, Naujan assumed the status of a full-fledged municipality. Its boundaries were permanently established in 1919.

Geography

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It covers a land area of 50,310 hectares (124,300 acres), making it the largest municipality in the province and accounting for 12% of the province's total land area. Naujan is 26 kilometres (16 mi) from Calapan.

Barangays

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Naujan is politically subdivided into 71 barangays. Each barangay consists of puroks and some have sitios.

  • Adrialuna
  • Andres Ylagan (Mag-asawang Tubig)
  • Antipolo
  • Apitong
  • Arangin
  • Aurora
  • Bacungan
  • Bagong Buhay
  • Balite
  • Bancuro
  • Banuton
  • Barcenaga
  • Bayani
  • Buhangin
  • Caburo
  • Concepcion
  • Dao
  • Del Pilar
  • Estrella
  • Evangelista
  • Gamao
  • General Esco
  • Herrera
  • Inarawan
  • Kalinisan
  • Laguna
  • Mabini
  • Magtibay
  • Mahabang Parang
  • Malabo
  • Malaya
  • Malinao
  • Malvar
  • Masagana
  • Masaguing
  • Melgar A
  • Melgar B
  • Metolza
  • Montelago
  • Montemayor
  • Motoderazo
  • Mulawin
  • Nag-Iba I
  • Nag-Iba II
  • Pagkakaisa
  • Paitan
  • Paniquian
  • Pinagsabangan I
  • Pinagsabangan II
  • Pinahan
  • Poblacion I Barangay I)
  • Poblacion II (Barangay II)
  • Poblacion III Barangay III)
  • Sampaguita
  • San Agustin I
  • San Agustin II
  • San Andres
  • San Antonio
  • San Carlos
  • San Isidro
  • San Jose
  • San Luis
  • San Nicolas
  • San Pedro
  • Santa Cruz
  • Santa Isabel
  • Santa Maria
  • Santiago
  • Santo Nino
  • Tagumpay
  • Tigkan

Climate

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Climate data for Naujan, Oriental Mindoro
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) 		31
(88) 		30
(86) 		29
(84) 		29
(84) 		29
(84) 		29
(84) 		29
(84) 		28
(82) 		29
(85)
Mean daily minimum °C (°F) 22
(72) 		21
(70) 		22
(72) 		23
(73) 		25
(77) 		25
(77) 		25
(77) 		25
(77) 		25
(77) 		24
(75) 		23
(73) 		22
(72) 		24
(74)
Average precipitation mm (inches) 48
(1.9) 		32
(1.3) 		41
(1.6) 		54
(2.1) 		257
(10.1) 		410
(16.1) 		466
(18.3) 		422
(16.6) 		429
(16.9) 		300
(11.8) 		137
(5.4) 		92
(3.6) 		2,688
(105.7)
Average rainy days 10.8 8.0 9.8 11.7 23.1 27.5 29.2 28.7 28.7 25.5 18.2 12.8 234
Source: Meteoblue[5]

Demographics

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Population census of Naujan
YearPop.±% p.a.
1903 3,662—    
1918 9,139+6.29%
1939 19,170+3.59%
1948 22,382+1.74%
1960 31,476+2.88%
1970 45,685+3.79%
1975 54,641+3.66%
1980 61,216+2.30%
1990 72,203+1.66%
1995 75,726+0.90%
2000 83,892+2.22%
2007 90,629+1.07%
2010 94,497+1.53%
2015 102,998+1.65%
2020 109,587+1.23%
Source: Philippine Statistics Authority[6][7][8][9]

Economy

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Poverty incidence of Naujan

10
20
30
40
50
60
70
2000
62.27
2003
39.09
2006
43.20
2009
38.42
2012
20.49
2015
19.00
2018
12.41
2021
18.23

Source: Philippine Statistics Authority[10][11][12][13][14][15][16][17]

Government

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2022Elected officials:

  • Municipal Mayor: Henry Joel C. Teves
  • Vice Mayor: Great Delos Reyes
  • Sangguniang Bayan Members:
    • Dein Z. Arago, Councilor
    • Vilma D. Vargas, Councilor
    • Wil Viray, Councilor
    • Howard Arteza, Councilor
    • Joefel Ylagan, Councilor
    • Elmar De villa, Councilor
    • Allan Balbacal, Councilor
    • Reuel Laygo, Councilor
    • Engr. Ralph Jonnel D. Recto, ABC President

Christian Kent Nagutom, SKMF President<Sangguniang Bayan>

    • Rogelio Banlugan, Indigenous Peoples Mandatory Representative

See also

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References

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  1. ^  Municipality of Naujan | (DILG)
  2. ^ "2015 Census of Population, Report No. 3 – Population, Land Area, and Population Density" (PDF). Philippine Statistics Authority. Quezon City, Philippines. August 2016. ISSN 0117-1453. Archived (PDF) from the original on May 25, 2021. Retrieved July 16, 2021.
  3. ^ a b Census of Population (2020). "Mimaropa". Total Population by Province, City, Municipality and Barangay. Philippine Statistics Authority. Retrieved 8 July 2021.
  4. ^ "PSA Releases the 2021 City and Municipal Level Poverty Estimates". Philippine Statistics Authority. 2 April 2024. Retrieved 28 April 2024.
  5. ^ "Naujan: Average Temperatures and Rainfall". Meteoblue. Retrieved 27 April 2020.
  6. ^ Census of Population (2015). "Region IV-B (Mimaropa)". Total Population by Province, City, Municipality and Barangay. Philippine Statistics Authority. Retrieved 20 June 2016.
  7. ^ Census of Population and Housing (2010). "Region IV-B (Mimaropa)" (PDF). Total Population by Province, City, Municipality and Barangay. National Statistics Office. Retrieved 29 June 2016.
  8. ^ Censuses of Population (1903–2007). "Region IV-B (Mimaropa)". Table 1. Population Enumerated in Various Censuses by Province/Highly Urbanized City: 1903 to 2007. National Statistics Office.
  9. ^ "Province of". Municipality Population Data. Local Water Utilities Administration Research Division. Retrieved 17 December 2016.
  10. ^ "Poverty incidence (PI):". Philippine Statistics Authority. Retrieved December 28, 2020.
  11. ^ "Estimation of Local Poverty in the Philippines" (PDF). Philippine Statistics Authority. 29 November 2005.
  12. ^ "2003 City and Municipal Level Poverty Estimates" (PDF). Philippine Statistics Authority. 23 March 2009.
  13. ^ "City and Municipal Level Poverty Estimates; 2006 and 2009" (PDF). Philippine Statistics Authority. 3 August 2012.
  14. ^ "2012 Municipal and City Level Poverty Estimates" (PDF). Philippine Statistics Authority. 31 May 2016.
  15. ^ "Municipal and City Level Small Area Poverty Estimates; 2009, 2012 and 2015". Philippine Statistics Authority. 10 July 2019.
  16. ^ "PSA Releases the 2018 Municipal and City Level Poverty Estimates". Philippine Statistics Authority. 15 December 2021. Retrieved 22 January 2022.
  17. ^ "PSA Releases the 2021 City and Municipal Level Poverty Estimates". Philippine Statistics Authority. 2 April 2024. Retrieved 28 April 2024.
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