Mahinog

Mahinog, officially the Municipality of Mahinog, is a 5th class municipality in the province of Camiguin, Philippines. According to the 2015 census, it has a population of 14,038 people.[3]

Mahinog
Municipality of Mahinog
Port of Benoni
Map of Camiguin with Mahinog highlighted
Mahinog
Location within the Philippines
Coordinates: 9°09′N 124°47′E
Country Philippines
RegionNorthern Mindanao (Region X)
ProvinceCamiguin
DistrictLone District
FoundedSeptember 14, 1869
CharteredJuly 1, 1948
Barangays13 (see Barangays)
Government
[1]
  TypeSangguniang Bayan
  MayorRogerio C. Acle
  Vice MayorRey Lawrence K. Tan
  CongressmanXavier Jesus D. Romualdo
  Electorate10,411 voters (2019)
Area
[2]
  Total32.55 km2 (12.57 sq mi)
Elevation
51.5 m (169.0 ft)
Population
 (2015 census)[3]
  Total14,038
  Density430/km2 (1,100/sq mi)
  Households
3,134
Economy
  Income class5th municipal income class
  Poverty incidence36.95% (2015)[4]
  Revenue (₱)58,226,233.01 (2016)
Time zoneUTC+8 (PST)
ZIP code
9101
PSGC
IDD:area code+63(0)88
Climate typetropical rainforest climate
Native languagesKinamigin language
Cebuano
Tagalog
Websitewww.mahinogcamiguin.gov.ph

It is bounded in the north by the town of Mambajao, on the south by the municipality of Guinsiliban, on the east by Bohol Sea and on the west by Mt. Timpoong.

Barangays

Mahinog is politically subdivided into 13 barangays.

  • Benoni
  • Binatubo (Binaliwan)
  • Catohugan
  • Hubangon
  • Owakan
  • Poblacion
  • Puntod
  • San Isidro
  • San Jose
  • San Miguel
  • San Roque
  • Tubod
  • Tupsan Pequeño

Climate

Climate data for Mahinog, Camiguin
Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Year
Average high °C (°F) 28
(82)
28
(82)
29
(84)
30
(86)
30
(86)
30
(86)
29
(84)
30
(86)
30
(86)
29
(84)
29
(84)
28
(82)
29
(84)
Average low °C (°F) 23
(73)
23
(73)
23
(73)
23
(73)
25
(77)
25
(77)
25
(77)
25
(77)
25
(77)
25
(77)
24
(75)
24
(75)
24
(75)
Average precipitation mm (inches) 327
(12.9)
254
(10.0)
185
(7.3)
128
(5.0)
215
(8.5)
273
(10.7)
248
(9.8)
243
(9.6)
214
(8.4)
246
(9.7)
271
(10.7)
271
(10.7)
2,875
(113.3)
Average rainy days 24.3 21.1 22.5 20.6 28.3 28.8 29.4 29.0 28.0 28.3 26.0 24.2 310.5
Source: Meteoblue [5]

Demographics

Population census of Mahinog
YearPop.±% p.a.
1903 5,727    
1948 9,500+1.13%
1960 7,719−1.71%
1970 8,999+1.54%
1975 9,411+0.90%
1980 9,993+1.21%
YearPop.±% p.a.
1990 11,313+1.25%
1995 11,351+0.06%
2000 12,592+2.25%
2007 13,168+0.62%
2010 13,531+0.99%
2015 14,038+0.70%
Source: Philippine Statistics Authority[3][6][7][8]

In the 2015 census, the population of Mahinog was 14,038 people,[3] with a density of 430 inhabitants per square kilometre or 1,100 inhabitants per square mile.

References

  1. "Municipality". Quezon City, Philippines: Department of the Interior and Local Government. Retrieved 31 May 2013.
  2. "Province: Camiguin". PSGC Interactive. Quezon City, Philippines: Philippine Statistics Authority. Retrieved 12 November 2016.
  3. Census of Population (2015). "Region X (Northern Mindanao)". Total Population by Province, City, Municipality and Barangay. PSA. Retrieved 20 June 2016.
  4. "PSA releases the 2015 Municipal and City Level Poverty Estimates". Quezon City, Philippines. Retrieved 12 October 2019.
  5. "Mahinog: Average Temperatures and Rainfall". Meteoblue. Retrieved 4 March 2020.
  6. Census of Population and Housing (2010). "Region X (Northern Mindanao)". Total Population by Province, City, Municipality and Barangay. NSO. Retrieved 29 June 2016.
  7. 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.
  8. "Province of Camiguin". Municipality Population Data. Local Water Utilities Administration Research Division. Retrieved 17 December 2016.
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