List of mayors of Cagayan de Oro City
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This is List of mayors of Cagayan de Oro City, who served Cagayan de Oro as the Mayor
s from the year 1898 till present are as follows:
Mayor
In many countries, a Mayor is the highest ranking officer in the municipal government of a town or a large urban city....
s from the year 1898 till present are as follows:
Cagayan de Misamis
- Toribio Chaves (December 1898-1900) is the first Municipal Mayor.
- Tirso NeriTirso NeriTirso Neri was the first mayor of the Cagayan de Misamis. He featured prominently as a revolutionary leader during the revolution. He opened the streets around the present Divisoria. He served as mayor from 1901 to 1903....
(1901-1904) - Cayetano PacanaCayetano PacanaCayetano Pacana was the second Mayor of Cagayan de Misamis. He served as mayor from 1903–1905. He Was a Hero of the Battle of Cagayan de Misamis in 1900....
(1904-1905) - Pedro Velez (January-April, 1906)
- Cipriano Vamenta, Sr. (1906-1908)
- Isidro VamentaIsidro VamentaIsidro Vamenta was the Mayor of Cagayan de Misamis from 1908 to 1909. He represented Misamis Oriental in the 2nd National Assembly from 1939 to 1941....
(1908-1909) - Anastacio Neri (1909-1910)
- Ramon B. NeriRamon B. NeriRamon B. Neri was the Mayor of Cagayan de Misamis from 1912–1916 and represented Misamis during the 4th Philippine Legislature. Together with his brother the late Misamis Oriental Governor Vicente Neri, they Founded the first weekly newspaper in Cagayan de Oro it was called Ang Katarungan....
(January 3, 1910-October 21, 1912) - Uldarico Akut (1912-1916)
- Segundo GastonSegundo GastonSegundo Gaston was the mayor of Cagayan de Misamis from 1916 to 1919 and also the Governor of Misamis Oriental from 1923 to 1925. The Gaston Park located at the City Cathedral was named after him....
(1916-1919) - Pedro P. Mabulay (1919-1922), JapaneseJapanJapan is an island nation in East Asia. Located in the Pacific Ocean, it lies to the east of the Sea of Japan, China, North Korea, South Korea and Russia, stretching from the Sea of Okhotsk in the north to the East China Sea and Taiwan in the south...
appointed government. - Fernando Pacana, Sr. (1922-1925)
- Vicente P. Castro (1925-1928)
- Don Apolinar VelezApolinar VelezThe late Apolinar Velez y. Ramos was the Mayor of Cagayan de Misamis From 1928 to 1931 and also the Governor of the Misamis Provinces from 1906 to 1909. He led the Filipinos during the Battle of Makahambus that resulted in the victory of the Filipinos.-Early Life & Education:He was born on Jan 23,...
(1928-1931) - Lucio S. Ramos (1931-1934)
- Julio B. Pacana (1934-1937), (1938-1940) is the first Municipal Mayor to be re-elected.
- Roque Chavez (1945)
- Herminildo Avanceña (1941-1945), (1946), re-stored to the office.
Post World War II
- Lucio S. Ramos (1946-1947), on his second term as Municipal Mayor.
- Mariano A. Velez Sr. (1948)
City of Cagayan de Oro
- Maximo Y. SunielMaximo Y. SunielMaximo Suniel was the first city mayor of Cagayan de Oro City from 1948 to 1953. When President Elpidio Quirino signed the charter of the city. He and the official were there to witness the signing of the said charter....
(1948-1953) is the last Municipal Mayor and first City Mayor of Cagayan de Oro. - Pedro SA. BaculioPedro SA. BaculioPedro Sa. Baculio was the mayor of Cagayan de Oro City for a short time. He served from March 1953 to December 1953. He relinquished his post when his presidential candidate lost to incumbent President Elpidio Quirino. He also represented Misamis Oriental, which at that time included the Island of...
(1953-1954) - Justiniano R. BorjaJustiniano R. BorjaJustiniano R. Borja was the mayor of Cagayan de Oro City from 1954 to 1964. He was responsible for the economic growth and opened the Cogon Public Market in 1959. He was called the "Arsenio Lacson of Cagayan de Oro" and was appointed as city mayor in 1954. He died in his office on October 3,...
(1954-1964) is the most respected Mayor in Cagayan de Oro. - Jesus V. Seriña, Sr. (1964-1971)
- Reuben R. Canoy (1972-1976)
- Concordio C. Diel (1976-1979)
- Pedro N. Roa (1978-1980)
- Aquilino Pimentel, Jr. (1980-1984)
- Pablo P. Magtajas (1984-1998)
- Vicente Y. EmanoVicente Y. EmanoVicente "Dongkoy" Yap Emano is a Filipino Politician, he is the current mayor of the city of Cagayan de Oro who served from 1998 to 2007 and was re-elected last May 10, He formerly served as mayor of Tagoloan, Misamis Oriental from 1980 to 1983, Governor of the said province from 1986 to 1995 and...
(1998-2007;2010-Present) - Constantino G. JaraulaConstantino G. JaraulaConstantino Galagnara Jaraula is a Philippine politician, He is the former mayor of Cagayan de Oro City, He served as representative of the Lone District of Cagayan de Oro during the 12th and 13th Congress.-References:...
(2007-2010)
See also
- Justiniano R. BorjaJustiniano R. BorjaJustiniano R. Borja was the mayor of Cagayan de Oro City from 1954 to 1964. He was responsible for the economic growth and opened the Cogon Public Market in 1959. He was called the "Arsenio Lacson of Cagayan de Oro" and was appointed as city mayor in 1954. He died in his office on October 3,...
- Metro Cagayan de OroMetro Cagayan de OroAbout 44% of the household population of Cagayan de Oro classify themselves as Visayan , 22.15% as Cebuano, and 4.38% as Boholano; while 28.07% are from other ethnic groups including Maranao and Bukidnon .-Climate:...
, fourth largest metropolitan area in the Philippines.