Mambajao | |
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Municipality of Mambajao | |
Nickname: Lanzones Capital of the Philippines | |
Location within the Philippines | |
Coordinates: 9°15′N 124°43′E / 9.25°N 124.72°E | |
Country | Philippines |
Region | Northern Mindanao |
Province | Camiguin |
District | Lone district |
Founded | July 6, 1855 |
Barangays | 15 (see Barangays) |
Government | |
• Type | Sangguniang Bayan |
• mayor of Mambajao[*] | Yñigo Jesus D. Romualdo (PDPLBN) |
• Vice Mayor | Robert Jones H. Closas (PDPLBN) |
• Representative | Jurdin Jesus M. Romualdo |
• Municipal Council | Members |
• Electorate | 26,055 voters (2022) |
Area | |
• Total | 89.00 km2 (34.36 sq mi) |
Elevation | 50 m (160 ft) |
Highest elevation | 1,619 m (5,312 ft) |
Lowest elevation | 0 m (0 ft) |
Population (2020 census)[3] | |
• Total | 41,094 |
• Density | 460/km2 (1,200/sq mi) |
• Households | 9,351 |
Economy | |
• Income class | 3rd municipal income class |
• Poverty incidence | 15.00 |
• Revenue | ₱ 176.1 million (2020) |
• Assets | ₱ 319 million (2020) |
• Expenditure | ₱ 154.3 million (2020) |
• Liabilities | ₱ 59.13 million (2020) |
Service provider | |
• Electricity | Camiguin Electric Cooperative (CAMELCO) |
Time zone | UTC+8 (PST) |
ZIP code | 9100 |
PSGC | |
IDD : area code | +63 (0)88 |
Native languages | Kinamigin Cebuano Tagalog |
Website | www |
Mambajao, officially the Municipality of Mambajao, is a 3rd class municipality and capital of the province of Camiguin, Philippines. According to the 2020 census, it has a population of 41,094 people making it the most populous town in the province.[3]