Kinoguitan, Misamis Oriental

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Kinoguitan
Municipality
Map of Misamis Oriental showing the location of Kinoguitan
Kinoguitan
Location within the Philippines
Coordinates: 8°57′24″N 124°49′15″E / 8.95667°N 124.82083°E / 8.95667; 124.82083Coordinates: 8°57′24″N 124°49′15″E / 8.95667°N 124.82083°E / 8.95667; 124.82083
Country  Philippines
Region Northern Mindanao (Region X)
Province Misamis Oriental
Founded June 22, 1929
Barangays 15
Government[1]
  Mayor Danilo A. Lagbas Jr.
Area
  Total 42.56 km2 (16.43 sq mi)
Population (2010)
  Total 12,761
  Density 300/km2 (780/sq mi)
Time zone PST (UTC+8)
ZIP code 9010
Dialing code 88
Income class 5th
Population census of Kinoguitan, Misamis Oriental
Year Pop.  ±% p.a.  
1990 8,795    
1995 10,406+3.42%
2000 10,519+0.22%
2007 11,915+1.80%
2010 12,761+2.31%
Source: National Statistics Office[2]

Kinoguitan is a 5th class municipality in the province of Misamis Oriental, Philippines. According to the 2010 census, it has a population of 12,761 people in 2,043 households.

The town name Kinoguitan is spelled by the old folks especially during the early 1950s as Kinogitan. It should not be confused that Kinoguitan and Kinogitan are one municipality in the province of Misamis Oriental.

Barangays

Kinoguitan is politically subdivided into 15 barangays.

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

References

  1. "Official City/Municipal 2013 Election Results". Intramuros, Manila, Philippines: Commission on Elections (COMELEC). 1 July 2013. Retrieved 5 September 2013. 
  2. "Total Population by Province, City, Municipality and Barangay: as of May 1, 2010". 2010 Census of Population and Housing. National Statistics Office. Retrieved 6 October 2013. 

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