Mahinog, officially the Municipality of Mahinog, is a 5th class

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in the

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Camiguin Camiguin, officially the Province of Camiguin ( ceb, Probinsya sa Camiguin; tl, Lalawigan ng Camiguin; Kamigin: ''Probinsya ta Kamigin''), is an island province in the Philippines located in the Bohol Sea, about off the northern coast of Min ...

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. According to the 2020 census, it has a population of 14,634 people. It is bounded in the north by the town of Mambajao, on the south by the municipality of Guinsiliban, on the east by

Bohol Sea The Bohol Sea, also called the Mindanao Sea, is a sea located between the Visayas and Mindanao islands in the Philippines. It lies south of Bohol and Leyte and north of Mindanao. Siquijor and Camiguin are its two major islands. The major c ...

and on the west by Mt. Timpoong.

Geography

Climate

Barangays

Mahinog is politically subdivided into 13

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s. * Benoni * Binatubo (Binaliwan) * Catohugan * Hubangon * Owakan *

Poblacion ''Poblacion'' (literally "town" or "settlement" in Spanish; ) is the common term used for the administrative center, central, downtown, old town or central business district area of a Philippine city or municipality, which may take up the ...

* Puntod * San Isidro * San Jose * San Miguel * San Roque * Tubod * Tupsan Pequeño

Demographics

In the 2020 census, the population of Mahinog was 14,634 people, with a density of .

Economy

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