Kinoguitan
Kinoguitan, officially the Municipality of Kinoguitan (Cebuano: Lungsod sa Kinoguitan; Tagalog: Bayan ng Kinoguitan), is a 5th class municipality in the province of Misamis Oriental, Philippines. According to the 2020 census, it has a population of 14,091 people.
The town name Kinoguitan is spelled by the old folks especially during the early 1950s as Kinogitan.
Geography
Barangays
Kinoguitan is politically subdivided into 15 barangays. Each barangay consists of puroks while some have sitios.
- Beray
- Bolisong
- Buko
- Kalitian
- Calubo
- Campo
- Esperanza
- Kagumahan
- Kitotok
- Panabol
- Poblacion
- Salicapawan
- Salubsob
- Suarez
- Sumalag
Climate
| Climate data for Kinogitan, Misamis Oriental | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Year |
| Mean daily maximum °C (°F) | 28 (82) |
28 (82) |
29 (84) |
30 (86) |
30 (86) |
30 (86) |
30 (86) |
30 (86) |
30 (86) |
29 (84) |
29 (84) |
28 (82) |
29 (85) |
| Mean daily minimum °C (°F) | 23 (73) |
23 (73) |
23 (73) |
23 (73) |
25 (77) |
25 (77) |
25 (77) |
25 (77) |
25 (77) |
25 (77) |
24 (75) |
24 (75) |
24 (75) |
| Average precipitation mm (inches) | 327 (12.9) |
254 (10.0) |
185 (7.3) |
128 (5.0) |
215 (8.5) |
273 (10.7) |
248 (9.8) |
243 (9.6) |
214 (8.4) |
246 (9.7) |
271 (10.7) |
271 (10.7) |
2,875 (113.3) |
| Average rainy days | 24.3 | 21.1 | 22.5 | 20.6 | 28.3 | 28.8 | 29.4 | 29.0 | 28.0 | 28.3 | 26.0 | 24.2 | 310.5 |
| Source: Meteoblue | |||||||||||||
Demographics
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| Source: Philippine Statistics Authority | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
In the 2020 census, the population of Kinoguitan was 14,091 people, with a density of 330 inhabitants per square kilometre or 850 inhabitants per square mile.
Economy
Poverty incidence of Kinoguitan
10
20
30
40
50
60
2006
55.60 2009
55.67 2012
27.58 2015
26.44 2018
17.12 2021
26.97 Source: Philippine Statistics Authority |