Medina, officially the Municipality of Medina (; ), is a municipality in the province of Misamis Oriental, Philippines.According to the 2020 census, in 2020 it has the population approximately of 35,612 and according to the 2024 census, in 2024 it has a population of approximately 36,692 people.
The town got its name from Medina-Sidonia, Spain, after the Spaniards noticed the similarities of the features of the place with the ones in Medina-Sidonia.
Geography
Barangays Medina is politically subdivided into 19 barangays. Bangbang Bulwa Cabug Dig-aguyan Duka Gasa Maanas Mananum Bag-o Mananum Daan North Poblacion Pahindong Portulin San Isidro San Jose San Roque San Vicente South Poblacion Tambagan Tup-on Popular Places Medina National Comprehensive High School Governor Pelaez Elementary School San Isidro Labrador Parish Church Duka Bay Resort Alibuag Cold Spring B-Bai Resort Mt. Kabistel Medina First General Hospital
Climate
Demographics
In the 2024 census, the population of Medina was 36,692 people, with a density of .
Economy
Tourism
Portulin - from the phrase "Port of Orleans", where long ago big passenger ships came to pick up some passenger using small boats. Pelaez Ancestral House
References
External links [ Philippine Standard Geographic Code] Philippine Census Information Local Governance Performance Management System