Jimenez
Municipality of Jimenez
Flag of Jimenez
Official seal of Jimenez
Motto: 
we are the best
Map of Misamis Occidental with Jimenez highlighted
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Jimenez is located in Philippines
Jimenez
Jimenez
Location within the Philippines
Coordinates: 8°20′00″N 123°50′00″E / 8.3333333°N 123.8333333°E / 8.3333333; 123.8333333
CountryPhilippines
RegionNorthern Mindanao
ProvinceMisamis Occidental
District 1st district
FoundedApril 7, 1900
Barangays24 (see Barangays)
Government
[1]
  TypeSangguniang Bayan
  MayorJoselito C. Chiong (PDPLBN)
  Vice MayorRosario K. Balais (NP)
  RepresentativeJason P. Almonte (PDPLBN)
  Municipal Council
Members
  Electorate22,286 voters (2022)
Area
  Total81.43 km2 (31.44 sq mi)
Elevation
41 m (135 ft)
Highest elevation
212 m (696 ft)
Lowest elevation
0 m (0 ft)
Population
 (2020 census)[3]
  Total28,909
  Density360/km2 (920/sq mi)
  Households
7,042
Economy
  Income class3rd municipal income class
  Poverty incidence
20.42
% (2018)[4]
  Revenue147.3 million (2020)
  Assets454.7 million (2020)
  Expenditure124 million (2020)
  Liabilities106.9 million (2020)
Service provider
  ElectricityMisamis Occidental 2 Electric Cooperative (MOELCI 2)
Time zoneUTC+8 (PST)
ZIP code
7204
PSGC
IDD:area code+63(0)88
Native languagesSubanon
Cebuano
Tagalog

Jimenez, officially the Municipality of Jimenez (Cebuano: Lungsod sa Jimenez; Tagalog: Bayan ng Jimenez), is a 3rd class municipality in the province of Misamis Occidental, Philippines. According to the 2020 census, it has a population of 28,909 people.[3]

Within the predominantly Catholic town lies the Church of Saint John the Baptist which is one of the oldest monuments in the Philippines. Many Jimeneznons live outside the country but have retained close ties to the town, with "balikbayans" offering community service and philanthropy, and others taking up residence upon retirement abroad.

The heritage town is one of the best preserved colonial towns in the entire Philippines. The conservation, preservation, and restoration of the town's heritage structures such as the church and ancestral houses are the main focus of the local government. The town is being pushed to be included in the UNESCO World Heritage List.

Geography

Barangays

Jimenez is politically subdivided into 24 barangays. Each barangay consists of puroks while some have sitios.

Climate

Climate data for Jimenez, Misamis Occidental
Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Year
Mean daily maximum °C (°F) 27
(81)
28
(82)
29
(84)
31
(88)
31
(88)
30
(86)
30
(86)
30
(86)
30
(86)
30
(86)
29
(84)
28
(82)
29
(85)
Mean daily minimum °C (°F) 23
(73)
23
(73)
23
(73)
23
(73)
24
(75)
24
(75)
23
(73)
23
(73)
24
(75)
24
(75)
23
(73)
23
(73)
23
(74)
Average precipitation mm (inches) 69
(2.7)
44
(1.7)
37
(1.5)
29
(1.1)
87
(3.4)
137
(5.4)
131
(5.2)
141
(5.6)
143
(5.6)
134
(5.3)
68
(2.7)
53
(2.1)
1,073
(42.3)
Average rainy days 9.9 7.6 7.4 8.1 21.6 26.5 26.4 26.6 25.8 24.3 15.1 10.4 209.7
Source: Meteoblue[5]

Demographics

Population census of Jimenez
YearPop.±% p.a.
1903 7,187    
1918 13,212+4.14%
1939 24,182+2.92%
1948 25,352+0.53%
1960 20,996−1.56%
1970 18,551−1.23%
1975 19,108+0.60%
1980 21,037+1.94%
YearPop.±% p.a.
1990 20,589−0.22%
1995 21,434+0.76%
2000 23,212+1.72%
2007 24,340+0.66%
2010 25,234+1.32%
2015 27,654+1.76%
2020 28,909+0.88%
Source: Philippine Statistics Authority[6][7][8][9]

In the 2020 census, the population of Jimenez was 28,909 people,[3] with a density of 360 inhabitants per square kilometre or 930 inhabitants per square mile.

Economy

Education

Jimenez has three major high schools including School of Saint John the Baptist, Jimenez Bethel Institute, and a public high school located in barangay Corrales.

List of presumed Cultural Properties of the Philippines in Jimenez

The following table lists down built heritage structures as identified by the local government of Jimenez:

Cultural Property
wmph identifier[lower-roman 1]
Site name Description Province City or
municipality
Address Coordinates Image
Apolinar Jungao Razo House Misamis Occidental Jimenez 8°20′01″N 123°50′40″E / 8.333659°N 123.844418°E / 8.333659; 123.844418 (Apolinar Jungao Razo House)

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Bacarro Printing Press Misamis Occidental Jimenez 8°20′06″N 123°50′28″E / 8.334951°N 123.841198°E / 8.334951; 123.841198 (Bacarro Printing Press)

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Balbino and Escobia Angus House Misamis Occidental Jimenez 8°20′02″N 123°50′29″E / 8.333798°N 123.841446°E / 8.333798; 123.841446 (Balbino and Escobia Angus House)

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Benito Lim and Marcelina Cabalog House Misamis Occidental Jimenez Calderon cor. Sen. Ozamiz Sts. 8°20′08″N 123°50′23″E / 8.335584°N 123.839667°E / 8.335584; 123.839667 (Benito Lim and Marcelina Cabalog House)

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Casa de Ozamiz Misamis Occidental Jimenez 8°20′03″N 123°50′35″E / 8.334125°N 123.842983°E / 8.334125; 123.842983 (Casa de Ozamiz)

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Cayetano Yu and Usebia Larilin House Misamis Occidental Jimenez 8°20′03″N 123°50′30″E / 8.334243°N 123.841746°E / 8.334243; 123.841746 (Cayetano Yu and Usebia Larilin House)

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Celso Velez Valmores, Sr. and Cesaria Docor Documento House Misamis Occidental Jimenez 8°19′58″N 123°50′22″E / 8.332746°N 123.839452°E / 8.332746; 123.839452 (Celso Velez Valmores, Sr. and Cesaria Docor Documento House)

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Convent of the Maryknoll Sisters of Mercy Misamis Occidental Jimenez 8°20′08″N 123°50′20″E / 8.33542°N 123.838873°E / 8.33542; 123.838873 (Convent of the Maryknoll Sisters of Mercy)

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Daniel Lee House Misamis Occidental Jimenez 8°20′02″N 123°50′34″E / 8.333894°N 123.842698°E / 8.333894; 123.842698 (Daniel Lee House)

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Elang Azcuna House Misamis Occidental Jimenez 8°20′02″N 123°50′30″E / 8.334027°N 123.841672°E / 8.334027; 123.841672 (Elang Azcuna House)

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Francisco Azcuna House Misamis Occidental Jimenez 8°20′01″N 123°50′40″E / 8.333663°N 123.84434°E / 8.333663; 123.84434 (Francisco Azcuna House)

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Fructuoso Malon Maulas and Nieves Parmisana House Misamis Occidental Jimenez Burgos St. 8°20′01″N 123°50′26″E / 8.333589°N 123.840542°E / 8.333589; 123.840542 (Fructuoso Malon Maulas and Nieves Parmisana House)

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Gabriel Haganus and Seferina Eroy House Misamis Occidental Jimenez Burgos St., Barangay Nacional 8°20′02″N 123°50′18″E / 8.333946°N 123.838327°E / 8.333946; 123.838327 (Gabriel Haganus and Seferina Eroy House)

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Gregorio Tak-an and Teodora Olarte House Misamis Occidental Jimenez Calderon cor. Sen. Ozamiz Sts., Barangay Nacional 8°20′09″N 123°50′23″E / 8.335781°N 123.839729°E / 8.335781; 123.839729 (Gregorio Tak-an and Teodora Olarte House)

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Guillermo Te House Misamis Occidental Jimenez 8°20′01″N 123°50′39″E / 8.333704°N 123.844188°E / 8.333704; 123.844188 (Guillermo Te House)

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Honorato Apao and Irene Paredes House Misamis Occidental Jimenez J. Duenas cor Mabini Sts. 8°20′00″N 123°50′22″E / 8.33332°N 123.839327°E / 8.33332; 123.839327 (Honorato Apao and Irene Paredes House)

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Inocencio and Adriana Madrangca House Misamis Occidental Jimenez Burgos St. 8°20′02″N 123°50′21″E / 8.33381°N 123.839103°E / 8.33381; 123.839103 (Inocencio and Adriana Madrangca House)

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Intsik Tia House Misamis Occidental Jimenez 8°20′03″N 123°50′29″E / 8.334048°N 123.841489°E / 8.334048; 123.841489 (Intsik Tia House)

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Isaac and Severina Quilo Misamis Occidental Jimenez Burgos St. 8°20′01″N 123°50′27″E / 8.333531°N 123.840794°E / 8.333531; 123.840794 (Isaac and Severina Quilo)

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Isabelo and Teodora Gimeno House Misamis Occidental Jimenez Spanish road cor. Burgos Sts. 8°19′54″N 123°50′24″E / 8.331742°N 123.840094°E / 8.331742; 123.840094 (Isabelo and Teodora Gimeno House)

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Jose Luis Maulas and Felisa Parmisana House Misamis Occidental Jimenez Burgos cor. Osmena Sts. 8°20′01″N 123°50′25″E / 8.33361°N 123.840372°E / 8.33361; 123.840372 (Jose Luis Maulas and Felisa Parmisana House)

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Leon Malinao and Narcisa Malon House Misamis Occidental Jimenez Aguinaldo cor. Adorable Sts., Barangay Nacional 8°20′05″N 123°50′15″E / 8.334816°N 123.837547°E / 8.334816; 123.837547 (Leon Malinao and Narcisa Malon House)

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Lucio Tanguamos and Petrona Apao House Misamis Occidental Jimenez Burgos St. cor. Spanish road 8°19′55″N 123°50′24″E / 8.331938°N 123.839963°E / 8.331938; 123.839963 (Lucio Tanguamos and Petrona Apao House)

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Marcelo Harayo House Misamis Occidental Jimenez 8°20′01″N 123°50′40″E / 8.333658°N 123.844501°E / 8.333658; 123.844501 (Marcelo Harayo House)

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Santiago Cajita House Misamis Occidental Jimenez 8°20′01″N 123°50′41″E / 8.3336°N 123.844849°E / 8.3336; 123.844849 (Santiago Cajita House)

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Sataru Oca and Beatriz Alforque House Misamis Occidental Jimenez Burgos St. 8°20′02″N 123°50′20″E / 8.333845°N 123.838928°E / 8.333845; 123.838928 (Sataru Oca and Beatriz Alforque House)

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Severino Vapor House Misamis Occidental Jimenez 8°20′03″N 123°50′32″E / 8.334185°N 123.842108°E / 8.334185; 123.842108 (Severino Vapor House)

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Sofronio Galindo and Bonifacia Cahayag Balais House Misamis Occidental Jimenez 8°20′02″N 123°50′32″E / 8.333952°N 123.842279°E / 8.333952; 123.842279 (Sofronio Galindo and Bonifacia Cahayag Balais House)

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Spanish Road Misamis Occidental Jimenez 8°19′52″N 123°50′25″E / 8.331125°N 123.840264°E / 8.331125; 123.840264 (Spanish Road)

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Tim Kian Tiu House Misamis Occidental Jimenez 8°20′02″N 123°50′19″E / 8.333905°N 123.838567°E / 8.333905; 123.838567 (Tim Kian Tiu House)

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This table lists down built heritage structures not formally identified by the local government of Jimenez but are pursuant to the Republic Act No. 10066 or the National Heritage Law of 2009:

Cultural Property
wmph identifier[lower-roman 1]
Site name Description Province City or
municipality
Address Coordinates Image
Abellana House Misamis Occidental Jimenez 8°19′55″N 123°50′34″E / 8.332063°N 123.842661°E / 8.332063; 123.842661 (Abellana House)

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Aglipayan Church Misamis Occidental Jimenez 8°20′02″N 123°50′27″E / 8.33384°N 123.840769°E / 8.33384; 123.840769 (Aglipayan Church)

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Alfredo Galindo House Misamis Occidental Jimenez 8°19′53″N 123°50′22″E / 8.331429°N 123.839313°E / 8.331429; 123.839313 (Alfredo Galindo House)

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Camilo Lagman House Misamis Occidental Jimenez 8°20′00″N 123°50′18″E / 8.333455°N 123.838388°E / 8.333455; 123.838388 (Camilo Lagman House)

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Catholic Cemetery Misamis Occidental Jimenez 8°20′28″N 123°50′13″E / 8.341161°N 123.836888°E / 8.341161; 123.836888 (Catholic Cemetery)

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Cloma House Misamis Occidental Jimenez 8°20′09″N 123°50′19″E / 8.335957°N 123.838686°E / 8.335957; 123.838686 (Cloma House)

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Eugenia Laguna House Misamis Occidental Jimenez 8°20′15″N 123°50′25″E / 8.337563°N 123.84025°E / 8.337563; 123.84025 (Eugenia Laguna House)

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Eusebio Sagrado House Misamis Occidental Jimenez 8°20′00″N 123°50′18″E / 8.333288°N 123.83824°E / 8.333288; 123.83824 (Eusebio Sagrado House)

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Gamalinda House Misamis Occidental Jimenez 8°20′15″N 123°50′24″E / 8.337597°N 123.840013°E / 8.337597; 123.840013 (Gamalinda House)

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Henson Brigida House Misamis Occidental Jimenez 8°20′01″N 123°50′17″E / 8.333525°N 123.83807°E / 8.333525; 123.83807 (Henson Brigida House)

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Heritage Baptist Church Misamis Occidental Jimenez 8°20′01″N 123°50′45″E / 8.333688°N 123.845901°E / 8.333688; 123.845901 (Heritage Baptist Church)

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Honorato Gumuhit House Misamis Occidental Jimenez 8°19′53″N 123°50′21″E / 8.33126°N 123.839105°E / 8.33126; 123.839105 (Honorato Gumuhit House)

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Jimenez Bethel Institute Misamis Occidental Jimenez 8°20′00″N 123°50′32″E / 8.33325°N 123.842337°E / 8.33325; 123.842337 (Jimenez Bethel Institute)

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Juan Balais House Misamis Occidental Jimenez 8°20′12″N 123°50′24″E / 8.336745°N 123.840087°E / 8.336745; 123.840087 (Juan Balais House)

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Juan Malos House Misamis Occidental Jimenez 8°20′04″N 123°50′11″E / 8.334459°N 123.836276°E / 8.334459; 123.836276 (Juan Malos House)

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Laguna House Misamis Occidental Jimenez 8°20′16″N 123°50′25″E / 8.33782°N 123.84026°E / 8.33782; 123.84026 (Laguna House)

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Leon Sagrado House Misamis Occidental Jimenez 8°20′01″N 123°50′18″E / 8.333478°N 123.838256°E / 8.333478; 123.838256 (Leon Sagrado House)

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Lingatong House Misamis Occidental Jimenez 8°20′00″N 123°50′30″E / 8.333406°N 123.841602°E / 8.333406; 123.841602 (Lingatong House)

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Macaliong House Misamis Occidental Jimenez 8°20′05″N 123°50′17″E / 8.33459°N 123.837918°E / 8.33459; 123.837918 (Macaliong House)

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Maghuyop House Misamis Occidental Jimenez 8°20′08″N 123°50′21″E / 8.33553°N 123.839152°E / 8.33553; 123.839152 (Maghuyop House)

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Manriquez House Misamis Occidental Jimenez 8°20′10″N 123°50′19″E / 8.33598°N 123.838498°E / 8.33598; 123.838498 (Manriquez House)

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Paderanga House Misamis Occidental Jimenez 8°19′54″N 123°50′24″E / 8.331555°N 123.839883°E / 8.331555; 123.839883 (Paderanga House)

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Palloto House Misamis Occidental Jimenez 8°20′01″N 123°50′44″E / 8.333482°N 123.845448°E / 8.333482; 123.845448 (Palloto House)

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Porferia Maulas House Misamis Occidental Jimenez 8°19′57″N 123°50′33″E / 8.332589°N 123.842528°E / 8.332589; 123.842528 (Porferia Maulas House)

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PURVIL High School Misamis Occidental Jimenez 8°20′02″N 123°50′26″E / 8.333939°N 123.840499°E / 8.333939; 123.840499 (PURVIL High School)

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Rafael Palangan House Misamis Occidental Jimenez 8°19′58″N 123°50′34″E / 8.332783°N 123.842734°E / 8.332783; 123.842734 (Rafael Palangan House)

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Rivera Gregorio House Misamis Occidental Jimenez 8°20′04″N 123°50′10″E / 8.334481°N 123.836093°E / 8.334481; 123.836093 (Rivera Gregorio House)

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Seventh Day Adventist Church Ruins Misamis Occidental Jimenez 8°20′06″N 123°50′18″E / 8.335005°N 123.838218°E / 8.335005; 123.838218 (Seventh Day Adventist Church Ruins)

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Simplicio Apao House Misamis Occidental Jimenez 8°20′01″N 123°50′31″E / 8.333533°N 123.842033°E / 8.333533; 123.842033 (Simplicio Apao House)

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Tiu Ching Huat Bakery Misamis Occidental Jimenez 8°20′02″N 123°50′36″E / 8.333991°N 123.843375°E / 8.333991; 123.843375 (Tiu Ching Huat Bakery)

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Unnamed House 1 Misamis Occidental Jimenez 8°20′07″N 123°50′18″E / 8.335219°N 123.838242°E / 8.335219; 123.838242 (Unnamed House 1)

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Unnamed House 2 Misamis Occidental Jimenez 8°20′00″N 123°50′20″E / 8.333216°N 123.838841°E / 8.333216; 123.838841 (Unnamed House 2)

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Unnamed House 3 Misamis Occidental Jimenez 8°20′01″N 123°50′15″E / 8.333657°N 123.837581°E / 8.333657; 123.837581 (Unnamed House 3)

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Unnamed House 4 Misamis Occidental Jimenez 8°19′59″N 123°50′22″E / 8.333116°N 123.839468°E / 8.333116; 123.839468 (Unnamed House 4)

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Unnamed House 5 Misamis Occidental Jimenez 8°19′59″N 123°50′25″E / 8.332946°N 123.840279°E / 8.332946; 123.840279 (Unnamed House 5)

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Unnamed House 6 Misamis Occidental Jimenez 8°20′04″N 123°50′33″E / 8.334489°N 123.842367°E / 8.334489; 123.842367 (Unnamed House 6)

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Unnamed House 7 Misamis Occidental Jimenez 8°19′59″N 123°50′25″E / 8.333178°N 123.840304°E / 8.333178; 123.840304 (Unnamed House 7)

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Unnamed House 8 Misamis Occidental Jimenez 8°20′05″N 123°50′27″E / 8.33464°N 123.840925°E / 8.33464; 123.840925 (Unnamed House 8)

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Unnamed House 9 Misamis Occidental Jimenez 8°20′02″N 123°50′10″E / 8.333794°N 123.836184°E / 8.333794; 123.836184 (Unnamed House 9)

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Unnamed House 10 Misamis Occidental Jimenez 8°20′11″N 123°50′33″E / 8.336482°N 123.842365°E / 8.336482; 123.842365 (Unnamed House 10)

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Valeriano Castano-Guillermo House Misamis Occidental Jimenez 8°20′00″N 123°50′29″E / 8.33343°N 123.841433°E / 8.33343; 123.841433 (Valeriano Castano-Guillermo House)

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Notes

  1. 1 2 wmph is an internal identifier used by Wikimedia Philippines to identify the monument. This is not an official identifier, and only shown temporarily in the templates until the government creates an updated complete list.

References

  1. Municipality of Jimenez | (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.
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  4. "PSA Releases the 2018 Municipal and City Level Poverty Estimates". Philippine Statistics Authority. 15 December 2021. Retrieved 22 January 2022.
  5. "Jimenez: Average Temperatures and Rainfall". Meteoblue. Retrieved 29 April 2020.
  6. Census of Population (2015). "Region X (Northern Mindanao)". Total Population by Province, City, Municipality and Barangay. Philippine Statistics Authority. Retrieved 20 June 2016.
  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.
  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.{{cite encyclopedia}}: CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link)
  9. "Province of Misamis Occidental". 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.
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