Jimenez, Misamis Occidental

[3] Within the predominantly Catholic town lies the Church of Saint John the Baptist which is one of the oldest monuments in the Philippines.Many Jimeneznons live outside the country but have retained close ties to the town, with "balikbayans" offering community service and philanthropy, and others taking up residence upon retirement abroad.The conservation, preservation, and restoration of the town's heritage structures such as the church and ancestral houses are the main focus of the local government.Jimenez retained its territory by 1903 when the number of municipalities in the then-undivided Misamis decreased through Act No.The following table lists down built heritage structures as identified by the local government of Jimenez: This table lists down built heritage structures not formally identified by the local government of Jimenez but are pursuant to the Republic Act No.