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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