Sapang Dalaga, Misamis Occidental


', officially the ', is a of the Philippines| in the province of,. According to the, it has a population of people.
It is located from Ozamiz City and from Dipolog City airport.
It is rich in mineral resources such as gold, copper and manganese, and has mountains, rivers, waterfalls and beaches. Baga with its scenic beauty is a kilometer from the town center, can be reached by foot or motor vehicles. Panoramic mountains such as Mount Dasa and Mount Pedoluan reside. Casul Bay which connects to Murcielagos Bay can be navigated.

Etymology

Its name is derived from the phrase sapa ng dalaga, meaning "maiden in a creek".
The names of some barangays were derived from rivers and trees, for example, Guinabot came from a river, Locus was derived from the native locus tree.

Barangays

Sapang Dalaga is politically subdivided into 28 barangays.

Climate

Demographics

In the, the population of Sapang Dalaga was people, with a density of.

Economy

Its economy is based on agriculture, with root crops such as gabi, palaw, sweet potato, ube and apale. It has plantation of coconuts, lanzones, mangosteen, rambotan, marang, hibi, guyabano, santol, durian and native bananas. Herbal plants such as Salingkapao, buyo, dalapot grows in each household plot. Vegetables such as string beans, squash, malunggay, likway, bago and sikwa can be found. Sea foods such as bongcawel, saang, bacase, king crabs, nukos, lato, kitong, dangget, lapu-lapu, pasayan can be bought every Friday.