Claveria is a 1st class inland municipality of of Misamis Oriental Province in Northern Mindanao Region or Region 10, Philippines.
Profile of Claveria Municipality (Geography)
Location –> Eastern part of Misamis Oriental, Northern Mindanao, Southern Philippines (See map below)
Neighboring City and Towns –> Balingoan, Medina and Gingoog City (north), Buenavista and Las Nieves in Agusan Del Norte (east), Malitbog in Bukidnon (south), Villanueva, Jasaan, Balingasag, Lagonglong, and Salay (west)
Area –> 579.63 km2 (223.80 sq mi)
Population –> 48,906 (2015 Census)
Revenue (2016) –> 180,954,414.78
Barangays –> 24
Terrain –> Mountainous with coastal plains
Industries –> Agriculture, Trading, Tourism
Major Products –> Rice, Coconut, corn, Vegetables, Poultry, Handicraft, Home-made Food Items
People/Language –> Cebuano, Tagalog, English
Legislative District –> 2nd
Government Officials
Congressman –> Juliette Uy
Mayor –> Meraluna Abrogar
Vice Mayor –> Reynante L. Salvaleon
History of Claveria
The municipality of Claveria in Misamis Oriental was established on July 22, 1950.
Economy of Claveria
Claveria is one of the top producers of corn in the whole province of Misamis Oriental. Other farm products from this town are rice, coconut, banana and vegetables.
Tourist Spots in Claveria
Sagpulon Falls
San Roque Falls
Mount Sumagaya
Our Lady of Lourdes Parish Church
Festivals in Claveria
Mais Festival
Map of Claveria Municipality in Misamis Oriental Province
See also: Profile of Mayor Meraluna Abrogar, Governor Yevgeny Vicente Emano