Kinoguitan

Kinoguitan, officially the Municipality of Kinoguitan (Cebuano: Lungsod sa Kinoguitan; Tagalog: Bayan ng 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]

Kinoguitan
Municipality of Kinoguitan
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Map of Misamis Oriental with Kinoguitan highlighted
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Kinoguitan
Location within the Philippines
Coordinates: 8°59′08″N 124°47′37″E
Country Philippines
RegionNorthern Mindanao (Region X)
ProvinceMisamis Oriental
District1st District
FoundedJune 22, 1929 (Executive Order No. 178, s. 1929)
Barangays15 (see Barangays)
Government
[1]
  TypeSangguniang Bayan
  MayorLilibeth M. Lagbas
  Vice MayorTomas M. Zarate
  RepresentativeChristian S. Unabia
  Electorate11,151 voters (2019)
Area
[2]
  Total42.56 km2 (16.43 sq mi)
Elevation
70 m (230 ft)
Population
 (2015 census)[3]
  Total14,391
  Density340/km2 (880/sq mi)
  Households
2,984
Economy
  Income class5th municipal income class
  Poverty incidence26.44% (2015)[4]
  Revenue₱49,435,321.11 (2016)
Time zoneUTC+8 (PST)
ZIP code
9010
PSGC
IDD:area code+63(0)88
Climate typetropical climate
Native languagesCebuano
Binukid
Subanon
Tagalog
Websitewww.kinoguitanmisor.gov.ph

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

Climate

Climate data for Kinogitan, Misamis Oriental
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)
30
(86)
30
(86)
30
(86)
29
(84)
29
(84)
28
(82)
29
(85)
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 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][6][7][8]

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 of Kinoguitan | (DILG)
  2. "Province: Misamis Oriental". 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. "Kinogitan: Average Temperatures and Rainfall". Meteoblue. Retrieved 29 April 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 Misamis Oriental". Municipality Population Data. Local Water Utilities Administration Research Division. Retrieved 17 December 2016.


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