Camiguin

Summary data
Map of the Philippines highlighting Camiguin
Typeprovince
Island groupMindanao
RegionNorthern Mindanao (Region X)
Cities0
Municipalities5
Barangays58
Coastal/Landlockedcoastal
Marine waterbodiesBohol Sea
Area (2013)241.44 km2 (93.22 sq mi)
Population (2020)92,808
Density (2020)384 / km2 (996 / sq mi)

Camiguin is a province in the Philippines situated in the Northern Mindanao region occupying the northern-central section of Mindanao. Its capital is the Municipality of Mambajao.

The province has a land area of 241.44 square kilometers or 93.22 square miles. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 92,808. This represented 1.85% of the total population of the Northern Mindanao region, 0.35% of the overall population of the Mindanao island group, or 0.09% of the entire population of the Philippines. Based on these figures, the population density is computed at 384 inhabitants per square kilometer or 996 inhabitants per square mile.

Map

Camiguin is completely surrounded by the Bohol Sea

details
Map of the Philippines with Camiguin highlighted in redMap of Camiguin showing its component municipalitiesCatarmanGuinsilibanMahinogMambajaoSagay

Local government units

Camiguin has 5 municipalities. The total number of barangays in the province is 58.

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Local government units of Camiguin
NameTypePopulation (2020)Population (2015)Annual Population Growth Rate (2015‑2020)Area (2013), in km2Density (2020), per km2Brgy count
Catarmanmunicipality17,56916,7980.95%53.7532714
Guinsilibanmunicipality6,6856,2811.32%18.523617
Mahinogmunicipality14,63414,0380.88%36.0440613
Mambajaomunicipality, capital41,09438,7351.25%89.0046215
Sagaymunicipality12,82612,6260.33%44.132919
Camiguin Total92,80888,4781.01%241.4438458

Economy

The annual regular revenue of Camiguin for the fiscal year of 2016 was ₱416,732,701.36.

Historical annual regular income data

Annual regular income of Camiguin (2009‑2016)
Fiscal YearAnnual Regular IncomeChange
2009242,717,644.50–
2010261,961,313.217.93%
2011289,831,398.8110.64%
2012275,163,429.72-5.06%
2013300,116,631.409.07%
2014339,205,322.4713.02%
2015384,616,841.0313.39%
2016416,732,701.368.35%

End notes:

  • Annual Regular Income = Locally Sourced Revenue + Internal Revenue Allotment (IRA) Current Year + Other Shares from National Tax Collection
  • Locally Sourced Revenue = Real Property Tax (General Fund) + Tax on Business + Other Taxes + Regulatory Fees + Service/User Charges + Receipts from Economic Enterprises

Demographics

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Camiguin is 5 to 9, with 9,686 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 1,190 individuals.

Age distribution

Population of Camiguin by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 11,8482.09%
1 to 47,9518.99%
5 to 99,68610.95%
10 to 149,52810.77%
15 to 198,2989.38%
20 to 247,0007.91%
25 to 296,0176.80%
30 to 345,3936.10%
35 to 395,3406.04%
40 to 445,0425.70%
45 to 494,9275.57%
50 to 544,4585.04%
55 to 593,5884.06%
60 to 642,9033.28%
65 to 692,2792.58%
70 to 741,7261.95%
75 to 791,3041.47%
80 and over1,1901.34%
Total88,478100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 54.78
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 12.27
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 67.05
  • Median Age: 24.95

Historical population

The population of Camiguin grew from 30,754 in 1903 to 92,808 in 2020, an increase of 62,054 people over the course of 117 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive annualized growth rate of 1.01%, or an increase of 4,330 people, from the previous population of 88,478 in 2015.

Trends in population growth

Population of Camiguin (1903‑2020)
Census datePopulationAnnualized Growth Rate
30,754–
37,8391.32%
40,8050.38%
69,5995.63%
44,717-3.82%
53,9131.85%
52,547-0.51%
57,1261.68%
64,2471.18%
68,0391.08%
74,2321.89%
81,2931.26%
83,8071.11%
88,4781.04%
92,8081.01%

The total number of registered voters or electorate in Camiguin for the year 2019 was 63,756.

National roads

As of December 2016, the National Roads in Camiguin are:

Secondary Roads

  • Camiguin Circumferential Road

Notes

  1. Unless otherwise specified, population count (excluding percentages) and land area figures are derived from the Philippine Statistics Authority.
  2. Data on registered voters is from the Commission on Elections.
  3. Maps utilize OpenStreetMap data available under the Open Data Commons Open Database License.
  4. Data on National Roads is from the Department of Public Works and Highways.
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