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Subdivision Type: | Country | ||
Subdivision Name: | Philippines | ||
Subdivision Type1: | Region | ||
Subdivision Type2: | Province | ||
Subdivision Type3: | District | ||
Established Title: | Founded | ||
Established Date: | June 14, 1957 | ||
Parts Type: | Barangays | ||
Parts Style: | para | ||
P1: | (see Barangays) | ||
Leader Title: | Mayor | ||
Leader Name: | Dennis L. Roa | ||
Leader Title1: | Vice Mayor | ||
Leader Name1: | Allan B. Roa | ||
Leader Name2: | Yevgeny Vincent B. Emano | ||
Leader Title3: | Municipal Council | ||
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Elevation Max M: | 293 | ||
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Demographics Type2: | Service provider | ||
Demographics2 Title1: | Electricity | ||
Demographics2 Title2: | Water | ||
Demographics2 Title3: | Telecommunications | ||
Demographics2 Title4: | Cable TV | ||
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Naawan, officially the Municipality of Naawan (ceb|Lungsod sa Naawan; tl|Bayan ng Naawan), is a fourth class municipality in the province of Misamis Oriental, Philippines. The population of the town is estimated to be 22,444 according to the 2020 census.
Naawan was named the cleanest town in the Philippines in 2008.[1]
In 1957, the barrio of Naawan, then part of Initao, was incorporated into the town of Naawan.[2] The process for incorporating Naawan, from Initao was started in 1956.
Naawan is politically subdivided into ten barangays.
Located in the town of Naawan is the Mindanao State University at Naawan campus, a unit of the Mindanao State University System. MSU-Naawan was established in the 1960s and 1970s as a scientific field laboratory for scientific research in the field along with the university's main campus in Marawi City, Lanao del Sur. With the involvement of Mindanao State University's College of Fisheries, the School of Marine Fisheries Technology graduated its first batch of university graduates in 1985. As an autonomous external campus and a distinct unit of the university system, the institute was known as the MSU-Institute of Fisheries Research & Development. It directly supervised the 'original' Naawan High School (the MSU-Naawan Fisheries High School after it was renamed the MSU-Naawan Fisheries High School).When the Naawan Central School's children's choir won first prize in the NAMCYA Children's Choir Finals at the Cultural Center of the Philippines in 1987, the school made a mark on the national stage.[3]
In the 2020 census, the population of Naawan was 22,444 people, with a density of NaNPD/km2NaNPD/km2.