Country Philippines Barangays Local time Saturday 6:04 PM | Founded June 16, 1950 Time zone PST (UTC+8) Province Bukidnon | |
Region Northern Mindanao (Region X) District 2nd district of Bukidnon Weather 23°C, Wind N at 3 km/h, 97% Humidity Neighborhoods Impalutao, Hagpa, Calabugao, Dumalaguing | ||
Family trip to impasugong bukidnon
Impasugong (also spelled Impasug-ong) is a first class municipality in the province of Bukidnon, Philippines. According to the 2015 census, it has a population of 47,859 people.
Contents
- Family trip to impasugong bukidnon
- Map of Impasug ong Bukidnon Philippines
- Geography
- Land area and use
- Rivers
- Climate
- Barangays
- Demographics
- Major crops
- Livestock
- References
Map of Impasug-ong, Bukidnon, Philippines
Geography
Impasugong is strategically located in the north-eastern part of the Province of Bukidnon. It is approximately 75 kilometres (47 mi) from Cagayan de Oro City, a good 1½-hour drive and it is half an hour away from Malaybalay City, the capital of the province.
With a total number of 13 barangays, it is characterized by mountains, deep canyons and gorges. The terrain is predominantly rugged with a significant slope of 18% and above covering 72% of the land area and distributed throughout the municipality.
Land area and use
It had a total land area of 105,117 hectares (259,750 acres), or 13% of the total land area of the province. 83% is classified as timberlands and 17% as alienable and disposable (A&D) lands. 72% of this A&D lands is devoted to agricultural production.
Rivers
Climate
Cool and moist throughout the year due to its high elevation ranging from 500 metres (1,600 ft) to more than 1,000 metres (3,300 ft) above sea level. It is a typhoon-free area ideal for the production of high value crops. Average temperature ranges from 16 to 31 °C (61 to 88 °F) throughout the year.
Barangays
Impasugong is politically subdivided into 13 barangays.
Demographics
In the 2015 census, the population of Impasugong was 47,859 people, with a density of 46 inhabitants per square kilometre or 120 inhabitants per square mile.
Major crops
The major crops grown by farmers in the municipality are: corn, pineapple, rice, coffee, sugarcane, banana, vegetables (mostly temperate types like lettuce, broccoli, cabbage), abacá, fruits and legumes.
Livestock
There are 9 commercial cattle farms in the area holding 1,143 heads in all. The LGU also manages a communal ranch in a 649-hectare land that holds 300 heads of cattle. This supports the dispersal and breed improvement program of the municipality.
There are also 28 commercial poultry breeder farms in the municipality with an estimated combined population of 775,000 heads.