Catarman, Camiguin

Catarman
Municipality

Ruin of old church, Bonbon, Catarman

Map of Camiguin with Catarman highlighted
Catarman

Location within the Philippines

Coordinates: 9°08′N 124°41′E / 9.13°N 124.68°E / 9.13; 124.68Coordinates: 9°08′N 124°41′E / 9.13°N 124.68°E / 9.13; 124.68
Country Philippines
Region Northern Mindanao (Region X)
Province Camiguin
District Lone district
Barangays 14
Government[1]
 • Mayor Nestor A. Jacot
Area[2]
 • Total 53.75 km2 (20.75 sq mi)
Population (2015 census)[3]
 • Total 16,798
 • Density 310/km2 (810/sq mi)
Time zone PST (UTC+8)
ZIP code 9104
IDD : area code  +63 (0)88

Catarman is a fifth class municipality in the province of Camiguin, Philippines. According to the 2015 census, it has a population of 16,798 people.[3]

Barangays

Catarman is politically subdivided into 14 barangays.[2]

Demographics

Population census of Catarman
YearPop.±% p.a.
1990 13,892—    
1995 14,756+1.14%
2000 15,386+0.90%
2007 16,060+0.59%
2010 16,388+0.74%
2015 16,798+0.47%
Source: Philippine Statistics Authority[3][4][5]

In the 2015 census, the population of Catarman was 16,798 people,[3] with a density of 310 inhabitants per square kilometre or 800 inhabitants per square mile.

Geography

Some of the famous tourist spot in Camiguin is the hot spring located in Mambajao, Camiguin. Cold spring located in Catarman, Camiguin and soda water in Bora, Catarman.

References

  1. ↑ "Municipalities". Quezon City, Philippines: Department of the Interior and Local Government. Archived from the original on 25 January 2013. Retrieved 30 January 2013.
  2. 1 2 "Province: Camiguin". PSGC Interactive. Makati City, Philippines: National Statistical Coordination Board. Retrieved 30 January 2013.
  3. 1 2 3 4 "Region X (NORTHERN MINDANAO)". Census of Population (2015): Total Population by Province, City, Municipality and Barangay (Report). PSA. Retrieved 20 June 2016.
  4. ↑ "Region X (NORTHERN MINDANAO)". Census of Population and Housing (2010): Total Population by Province, City, Municipality and Barangay (Report). NSO. Retrieved 29 June 2016.
  5. ↑ "Province of Camiguin". Municipality Population Data. LWUA Research Division. Retrieved 16 August 2013.
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