Manticao, officially the Municipality of Manticao (; ), is a municipality in the province of Misamis Oriental, Philippines. According to the 2024 census, it has a population of 30,968 people.
Manticao River was known as Naawan River until 1957, when it was renamed.
In 1948, the barrio of Manticao, then part of Initao, was constituted into the town of Manticao.
Geography
Manticao's geographical features consist of mountainous to flat plains to shorelines.
Barangays
Manticao is politically subdivided into 13 barangays. Each barangay consists of puroks while some have sitios.
- Argayoso
- Balintad
- Cabalantian
- Camanga
- Digkilaan
- Mahayahay
- Pagawan
- Paniangan
- Patag
- Poblacion
- Punta Silum
- Tuod
- Upper Malubog
Climate
Demographics
In the 2024 census, the population of Manticao was 30,968 people, with a density of .
Economy
References
External links
- [ Philippine Standard Geographic Code]
- Philippine Census Information
- Local Governance Performance Management System