Tagoloan, (Cebuano: Lungsod sa Tagoloan) officially the Municipality of Tagoloan, is a 1st class municipality in the province of Misamis Oriental, Philippines. It is located to the east of Cagayan de Oro City and located south-east of the Macajalar Bay. According to the 2015 census, it has a population of 73,150 people.
Its name (Tagol-wan) originated from the words tago, which means “hide”, and lo-an, which means “to negotiate”. It is a residential and industrial municipality, and has five high schools, three colleges, and two hospitals.
Source: wikipedia.org/wiki/Tagoloan,_Misamis_Oriental
Trivia
Tagoloan is about 19 kilometres (12 mi) from the provincial capital of Cagayan de Oro City.
Tagoloan total land area of 7,938 hectares represents 2.24 percent of Misamis Oriental’s total area of 354,770 hectares.
Tagoloan is politically subdivided into 10 barangays.
(Baluarte, Casinglot, Gracia, Mohon, Natumulan, Poblacion, Rosario, Santa Ana, Santa Cruz and Sugbongcogon)
Majority or about 80% of the people in Tagoloan are Roman Catholic. The Church of Nuestra Señora de la Candelaria, also known as the Tagoloan Church, is situated beside St. Mary’s Academy of Tagoloan and fronting Tagoloan Plaza.
"We Love Tagoloan" 