Property Overview
Phase 1 of the Municipal Cemetery Expansion project in Mogpog, Marinduque, located at Barangay Mataas Na Bayan. This is a government-managed cemetery development project providing 1060 non-residential units (mausoleum niches and cemetery lots). The project serves the community with various types of burial spaces including apartment-style niches, lawn lots, and mausoleum structures.
Location & Neighbourhood
- Full AddressBarangay Mataas Na Bayan, Mogpog, Marinduque 4901, Philippines
- SubdivisionMogpog Public Cemetery
- City / MunicipalityMogpog
- ProvinceMarinduque
- Zip Code4901
- Walkability Score65
Nearby Places
- Mogpog Municipal Hall2-3 km5-10 minutes by vehicle
- Balanacan Port3-4 km10-15 minutes by vehicle
- Boac (Provincial Capital)5 km10-15 minutes by vehicle
- Marinduque Academy2-3 km5-10 minutes by vehicle
- Luzon Datum Historical Marker (Mt. Mataas)1-2 km5 minutes by vehicle
About the Neighbourhood
Mataas Na Bayan is a barangay in the poblacion (town center) area of Mogpog. The area is primarily residential with good accessibility to municipal services. The neighborhood is peaceful and suitable for cemetery development, with proximity to other town center facilities and landmarks.
Flood Risk Information
Mogpog is an island municipality in Marinduque province. The cemetery is located at an elevated area (Mt. Mataas/Barangay Mataas Na Bayan), which provides natural flood protection. The area experiences tropical climate with heavy precipitation during monsoon seasons (June-September), but the elevated location mitigates flood risk.
Legal Documentation
Zoning Information
Memorial/Cemetery facility zoning (MP - Non-Residential classification per DHSUD)
Additional Information
- Reason for SellingMunicipal infrastructure development - Public cemetery expansion for community service
- Renovation HistoryCemetery expansion project initiated and approved by municipal government with DHSUD oversight
- Cultural HeritageMogpog has significant cultural heritage as the home of the famous Moriones Festival and historical sites such as the Luzon Datum (geographical center of Philippines marked in 1911)
- Accessibility NotesCemetery facility designed for public access with wheelchair-accessible pathways and appropriate facilities for elderly and disabled visitors
Market Insights
Historical Price Trends
The Mogpog cemetery expansion project represents municipal infrastructure development. Cemetery lots and niches in the Marinduque region typically range from affordable options starting at PHP 1,500 upward, depending on location and specifications.
Future Development Plans
Phase 1 expansion is complete with a target completion date of June 30, 2022. The project may have additional phases for future expansion to meet growing community needs.