Kinoguitan, Misamis Oriental

Kinoguitan
Municipality
Municipality of Kinoguitan

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Map of Misamis Oriental with Kinoguitan highlighted
Kinoguitan
Location within the Philippines
Coordinates: 8°59′N 124°49′E / 8.98°N 124.82°E / 8.98; 124.82Coordinates: 8°59′N 124°49′E / 8.98°N 124.82°E / 8.98; 124.82
Country  Philippines
Region Northern Mindanao (Region X)
Province Misamis Oriental
District 1st District
Founded June 22, 1929 (Executive Order No. 178, s. 1929)
Barangays 15 (see Barangays)
Government[1]
  Type Sangguniang Bayan
  Mayor Danilo A. Lagbas Jr.
  Electorate 10,181 voters (2016)
Area[2]
  Total 42.56 km2 (16.43 sq mi)
Population (2015 census)[3]
  Total 14,391
  Density 340/km2 (880/sq mi)
Time zone UTC+8 (PST)
ZIP code 9010
PSGC 104312000
IDD:area code +63(0)88
Climate type Tropical climate
Income class 5th municipal income class
Revenue (₱) 49,435,321.11 (2016)
Native languages Cebuano
Binukid
Subanon language
Tagalog
Website www.kinoguitanmisor.gov.ph

Kinoguitan, officially the Municipality of Kinoguitan, is a 5th class municipality in the province of Misamis Oriental, Philippines. According to the 2015 census, it has a population of 14,391 people.[3]

The town name Kinoguitan is spelled by the old folks especially during the early 1950s as Kinogitan.

Barangays

Kinoguitan is politically subdivided into 15 barangays.

  • Beray
  • Bolisong
  • Buko
  • Kalitian
  • Calubo
  • Campo
  • Esperanza
  • Kagumahan
  • Kitotok
  • Panabol
  • Poblacion
  • Salicapawan
  • Salubsob
  • Suarez
  • Sumalag

Demographics

Population census of Kinoguitan
YearPop.±% p.a.
1939 8,907    
1948 15,670+6.48%
1960 13,584−1.18%
1970 6,473−7.14%
1975 6,724+0.77%
1980 7,203+1.39%
YearPop.±% p.a.
1990 8,795+2.02%
1995 10,406+3.20%
2000 10,519+0.23%
2007 11,915+1.73%
2010 12,761+2.53%
2015 14,391+2.32%
Source: Philippine Statistics Authority[3][4][5][6]

In the 2015 census, the population of Kinoguitan was 14,391 people,[3] with a density of 340 inhabitants per square kilometre or 880 inhabitants per square mile.

References

  1. "Municipality". Quezon City, Philippines: Department of the Interior and Local Government. Retrieved 31 May 2013.
  2. "Province: Misamis Oriental". PSGC Interactive. Quezon City, Philippines: Philippine Statistics Authority. Retrieved 12 November 2016.
  3. 1 2 3 4 Census of Population (2015). "Region X (Northern Mindanao)". Total Population by Province, City, Municipality and Barangay. PSA. Retrieved 20 June 2016.
  4. Census of Population and Housing (2010). "Region X (Northern Mindanao)". Total Population by Province, City, Municipality and Barangay. NSO. Retrieved 29 June 2016.
  5. Censuses of Population (1903–2007). "Region X (Northern Mindanao)". Table 1. Population Enumerated in Various Censuses by Province/Highly Urbanized City: 1903 to 2007. NSO.
  6. "Province of Misamis Oriental". Municipality Population Data. Local Water Utilities Administration Research Division. Retrieved 17 December 2016.


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