Manticao, Misamis Oriental

Manticao
Municipality
Municipality of Manticao

Map of Misamis Oriental with Manticao highlighted
Manticao

Location within the Philippines

Coordinates: 08°23′N 124°17′E / 8.383°N 124.283°E / 8.383; 124.283Coordinates: 08°23′N 124°17′E / 8.383°N 124.283°E / 8.383; 124.283
Country Philippines
Region Northern Mindanao (Region X)
Province Misamis Oriental
District 2nd district of Misamis Oriental
Founded February 7, 1949
Barangays 13
Government[1]
  Mayor Roberto M. Lagrosas
Area[2]
  Total 123.01 km2 (47.49 sq mi)
Population (2010)[3]
  Total 26,786
  Density 220/km2 (560/sq mi)
Demonym(s) Manticaonon
Time zone PST (UTC+8)
ZIP code 9024
Dialing code +63(0)88
Income class 4th

Manticao is a fourth class municipality in the province of Misamis Oriental, Philippines. According to the 2010 census, it has a population of 26,786 people in 6,018 households.

Manticao River was known as Naawan River until 1957, when it was renamed.[4]

Geography

Manticao's geographical features consist of mountainous to flat plains to shorelines.

Barangays

Manticao is politically subdivided into 13 barangays.[2]

Demographics

Population census of Manticao
YearPop.±% p.a.
1990 21,443    
1995 22,630+1.01%
2000 24,072+1.33%
2007 25,443+0.77%
2010 26,786+1.89%
Source: National Statistics Office[3]

References

  1. "Official City/Municipal 2013 Election Results". Intramuros, Manila, Philippines: Commission on Elections (COMELEC). 1 July 2013. Retrieved 5 September 2013.
  2. 1 2 "Province: MISAMIS ORIENTAL". PSGC Interactive. Makati City, Philippines: National Statistical Coordination Board. Retrieved 26 June 2014.
  3. 1 2 "Total Population by Province, City, Municipality and Barangay: as of May 1, 2010" (PDF). 2010 Census of Population and Housing. National Statistics Office. Retrieved 26 June 2014.
  4. "An Act Changing the Name of Naawan River in the Municipality of Manticao, Province of Misamis Oriental, to Manticao River". LawPH.com. Retrieved 2011-04-12.


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