Mambajao, Camiguin

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Map of Camiguin showing the location of Mambajao

Mambajao, viewed from Hibok-hibok

Mambajao is a 3rd class^[1] municipality in the province of Camiguin, Philippines. It is the capital municipality of Camiguin.^[1] According to the 2000 census, it has a population of 30,806 people in 5,978 households.^[2]

1 History
2 Barangays
3 References
4 External links

[edit] History

In 1942, the Japanese forces landed in the capital town of Mambajao, Camiguin.

In 1945, the Filipino forces of the 6th and 10th Infantry Division of the Philippine Commonwealth Army landed on the beaches of the capital town of Mambajao, Camiguin by the founded the battles attacked by the Japanese Imperial forces in World War II during the Battle of Camiguin.

Mambajao is celebrating its 153 founding anniversary Way back 1855 when it proclaims as a municipality

[edit] Barangays

Mambajao is politically subdivided into 15 barangays.^[1]^[3]

Agoho
Anito
Balbagon
Baylao
Benhaan
Bug-ong
Kuguita
Magting

Naasag
Pandan
Poblacion
Soro-soro
Tagdo
Tupsan
Yumbing
Umycco

[edit] References

^ ^a ^b ^c Philippine Standard Geographic Code listing for Mambajao
^ National Statistics Office 2000 census table for Camiguin
^ Political subdivisions of Mambajao - Mambajao Official Website

[edit] External links

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