Aloran

Also known as Municipality of Aloran

Aloran, officially the Municipality of Aloran (; ), is a municipality in the province of Misamis Occidental, Philippines. According to the 2024 census, it has a population of 28,095 people.

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Settlement.image_skyline: Aloran Municipal Hall.jpg
Settlement.image_caption: Municipal hall
Settlement.image_flag: Flag_of_Aloran.png
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Settlement.subdivision_type: Country
Settlement.subdivision_name: Philippines
Settlement.subdivision_type1: Region
Settlement.subdivision_type2: Province
Settlement.nickname: Heart of MisOcc
Settlement.subdivision_type3: District
Settlement.established_title: Founded
Settlement.established_date: January 1, 1917

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Aloran, officially the Municipality of Aloran (; ), is a municipality in the province of Misamis Occidental, Philippines. According to the 2024 census, it has a population of 28,095 people.

==History== Through Executive Order No. 67, issued by Governor-General Francis Burton Harrison on September 30, 1916, four barrios in Oroquieta were separated and organized into an independent municipality named Aloran, with one of them having the same name as its seat of government. The order became effective at the beginning of 1917.

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