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Salay, Misamis Oriental

Salay
Municipality
Map of Misamis Oriental with Salay highlighted
Map of Misamis Oriental with Salay highlighted
Salay is located in Philippines
Salay
Salay
Location within the Philippines
Coordinates: 08°52′N 124°48′E / 8.867°N 124.800°E / 8.867; 124.800Coordinates: 08°52′N 124°48′E / 8.867°N 124.800°E / 8.867; 124.800
Country Philippines
Region Northern Mindanao (Region X)
Province Misamis Oriental
District 1st district of Misamis Oriental
Founded June 19, 1960
Barangays 18
Government
 • Mayor Romeo L. Gue Sr.
Area
 • Total 92.79 km2 (35.83 sq mi)
Population (2015 census)
 • Total 28,705
 • Density 310/km2 (800/sq mi)
Time zone PST (UTC+8)
ZIP code 9007
Dialing code +63 (0)88
Income class 4th municipal income class
104322000
Electorate 19,211 voters as of 2016
Website www.salaymisor.gov.ph

Salay is a fourth class municipality in the province of Misamis Oriental, Philippines. According to the 2015 census, it has a population of 28,705 people.

Poblacion is the center of Salay and had been governed by the Capistrano politicians until the 2007 elections. Lanzones is one of the major source of income among Salayanos aside from commerce at Poblacion and fishing to other people. May 1 is the official feast day of Salay although March feast is also celebrated and is the original.

Salay Central School provides primary education to the graders in this town while the nearby Salay National High School provides the secondary education, the latter has been nationally recognized for quality education among public schools.

Salay is politically subdivided into 18 barangays.



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