Naujan, officially the Municipality of Naujan , is a 1st class municipality in the province of Oriental Mindoro, Philippines. Its population was 109,587 at the 2020 census.

History

On January 4, 1905, under Act 1280, Naujan assumed the status of a full-fledged municipality. Its boundaries were permanently established in 1919.

Geography

It covers a land area of 50310 ha, making it the largest municipality in the province and accounting for 12% of the province's total land area. Naujan is 26 km from Calapan.

Barangays

Naujan is politically subdivided into 71 barangays. Each barangay consists of puroks and some have sitios.

Climate

Demographics

Economy

Government

2022Elected officials: Christian Kent Nagutom, SKMF President<Sangguniang Bayan>