FACILITIES

Tennis court, basketball courts, skating rink, public markets (Valencia Central Market and Valencia Farmer's Market), public plaza, integrated bus terminal, gymnasium, hotel and restaurants, slaughter house, lodging houses, private hospitals and clinics, public and privateschools, pharmacy, business establishments and City Social Hall.

HEALTH ENVIRONMENT

The LGU goes into cleaning and greening to make the City sanitary at all times. The City's Anti-smoking, Anti-littering Ordinances and the Oplan Kalinis Drive every Fridays help in keeping the City clean.

WATER UTILITIES

The water system of the City is administered by the Valencia City Water District that caters five barangays namely Poblacion, Lumbo, Bagontaas and Mailag.

POWER FACILITIES

29 Barangays enjoy Power supply by the First Bukidnon Electric Cooperative (FIBECO)

1 Barangay enjoys power supply by the BUSECO.

 

 

RESOURCES

The municipality has a total population of 128, 623 (1995 Censal Year) and 24,359 households. Valencia is a first class municipality. It has a land area of 62,163 hectares or 621.63 sq.km. The place has quarries for sand and gravel, limestone, and guano deposits for clay production.

AGRICULTURE

CROPS
AREA (has.)
REMARKS
Rice
10,016.00
Irrigated/Rainfed
Corn
7,107.00
Upland
Banana
476.00
Upland
Coffee
170.00
Upland
Cacao
22.00
Upland
Sugarcane
5,467.00
Upland
Root Crops
200.00
Upland

TRADE AND ENVIRONMENT

2,566 Business Establishments
13 Banks
20 Lending Institutions
12 Major Pharmacies
1 Shopping Mall
20 Appliance Center
14 Jewelry Shops/Pawnshops

TRANSPORTATION

The City of Valencia is accessible by land transportation. The existing land transportation network in the City consists of jeepneys, buses, tricycles, private cars and motrocycles facilitate the movement of people and goods to and from all places in the city. Travelling from the poblacion to the different barangays is mainly by land through all kinds of vehicles.

COMMUNICATION

Telecommunication services are provided by the following utilities:
PHILCOM, SOTELCO, RCPI, SMART, MOBILINE, GLOBE, EXTELCOM, PT&T, PHILIPPINE POSTAL, JRS, XIMEX, WG&A CARRIER, RADIO STATIONS (DXCR, DXMV, AND DXWB-FM), CABLE TV AND LOCAL NEWSPAPERS.

 

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