Q356518
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Mambajao, officially the Municipality of Mambajao, is a municipality and capital of the province of Camiguin, Philippines. According to the 2024 census, it has a population of 41,094 people making it the most populous town in the province.
Key facts
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- Camiguin Sunset.jpg
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- Sunset at Mambajao
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- Flag_of_Mambajao,_Camiguin.png
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- 120x80px
- Settlement.image_seal
- MAMBAJAO SEAL PH.png
- Settlement.seal_size
- 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
- Lanzones Capital of the Philippines
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- District
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- Founded
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- July 6, 1855
via Wikipedia infobox
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- municipality of the Philippines
- Named after
- breakfast
- Official name
- Municipality of Mambajao
- Country
- Philippines
- Located in
- Q13769
- Population
- 41782
- Area
- 89.00
- Elevation
- 50
- Time zone
- UTC+08:00
- Capital of
- Q13769
- Shares border with
- Q356549
- Official website
- www.mambajao-cam.gov.ph
- Image
- Mambajao, Camiguin overview.jpg
- Households
- 9351
- Dialing code
- 88
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- total expenditure
- 202484789.00
- Commons category
- Mambajao
- postal code
- 9100
- Köppen climate classification
- tropical rainforest climate
- language used
- Tagalog
- inception
- 1855-07-06
- poverty incidence
- 15.00
- fiscal/tax revenue
- 226808139.00
- total assets
- 417274612.00
- total liabilities
- 76032381.00
- electorate
- 27913
Sources (13)
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Encyclopedic overview
11 sectionsContents
- Etymology
- History
- Geography
- Barangays
- Climate
- Demographics
- Economy
- Infrastructure
- Notable personalities
- References
- External links
Mambajao, officially the Municipality of Mambajao, is a municipality and capital of the province of Camiguin, Philippines. According to the 2024 census, it has a population of 41,094 people making it the most populous town in the province.
==Etymology== Mambajao is from Visayan mambahaw (archaic form of mamahaw), meaning "to eat breakfast"; from the root word bahaw, "leftover rice from [last night]".
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