Kinoguitan, officially the Municipality of Kinoguitan (Cebuano: Lungsod sa Kinoguitan; Tagalog: Bayan ng Kinoguitan), is a municipality in the province of Misamis Oriental, Philippines. According to the 2024 census, it has a population of 15,763 people.

The town's name has been spelled as "Kinogitan" by the old folks, especially during the early 1950s.

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
MonthJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecYear
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 days24.321.122.520.628.328.829.429.028.028.326.024.2310.5
Source: Meteoblue

Demographics

YearPop.±% p.a.
Population census of Kinoguitan
YearPop.±% p.a.19398,907—194815,670+6.48%196013,584−1.18%19706,473−7.14%19756,724+0.77%19807,203+1.39%19908,795+2.02%YearPop.±% p.a.199510,406+3.20%200010,519+0.23%200711,915+1.73%201012,761+2.53%201514,391+2.32%202014,091−0.44%202415,763+2.73%
19398,907
194815,670+6.48%
196013,584−1.18%
19706,473−7.14%
19756,724+0.77%
19807,203+1.39%
19908,795+2.02%
YearPop.±% p.a.
199510,406+3.20%
200010,519+0.23%
200711,915+1.73%
201012,761+2.53%
201514,391+2.32%
202014,091−0.44%
202415,763+2.73%
Source: Philippine Statistics Authority

In the 2024 census, the population of Kinoguitan was 15,763 people, with a density of 370 inhabitants per square kilometre or 960 inhabitants per square mile.

Economy

Poverty incidence of Kinoguitan

Source: Philippine Statistics Authority

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