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Also known as Camaligan, Camarines Sur

Key facts

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Camaligan Church facade.jpg
Settlement.image_caption
St. Anthony of Padua Parish Church
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Flag_of_Camaligan,_Camarines_Sur.png
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120x80px
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100x80px
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yes
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Philippines
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left
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Location within the
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Country
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Philippines
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Region
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Province
Settlement.nickname
The Small Town with a Big Heart
Settlement.etymology
+ an ("place of sheds")
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''''
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District
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Founded

via Wikipedia infobox

Wikidata facts

Official name
Municipality of Camaligan
Located in
Camarines Sur
Population
25218
Area
4.68
Elevation
4
Time zone
UTC+08:00
Shares border with
Pamplona
Image
Camaligan Simbahan katoliko.jpg
Households
5353
Dialing code
54
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Köppen climate classification
tropical rainforest climate
language used
Tagalog
postal code
4401
Commons category
Camaligan
poverty incidence
23.06
fiscal/tax revenue
126746661.55
total assets
314666272.57
total expenditure
80074732.60
total liabilities
45307724.90
electorate
16676
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Encyclopedic overview

22 sections
Contents
  • Etymology
  • History
  • Pre-colonial era
  • Spanish era
  • American era
  • Geography
  • Barangays
  • Climate
  • Demographics
  • Economy
  • Government
  • Culture
  • Festivals
  • Tourism
  • Archaeology
  • Education
  • Pre-schools
  • Primary and elementary schools
  • Secondary school
  • Notable personalities
  • References
  • External links

Camaligan, officially the Municipality of Camaligan (; ), is a municipality in the province of Camarines Sur, Philippines. According to the , it has a population of people. Camaligan rapidly became an urban town during the 1990s.

It is home to the oldest known pre-colonial site in the Bicol region, dating 500 AD to 600 AD, making it an undeclared important archaeological zone.

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Camaligan” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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