Camalaniugan
Camalaniugan | |
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| Municipality of Camalaniugan | |
Spanish horno in Camalaniugan | |
Map of Cagayan with Camalaniugan highlighted | |
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Location within the Philippines | |
| Coordinates: 18°16′32″N 121°40′32″E / 18.2756°N 121.6756°E | |
| Country | Philippines |
| Region | Cagayan Valley |
| Province | Cagayan |
| District | 1st district |
| Founded | June 15, 1596 |
| Barangays | 28 (see Barangays) |
| Government | |
| • Type | Sangguniang Bayan |
| • Mayor | Angelica C. dela Cruz |
| • Vice Mayor | Isidro T. Cabaddu |
| • Representative | Ramon C. Nolasco Jr. |
| • Electorate | 16,758 voters (2025) |
| Area | |
• Total | 76.50 km2 (29.54 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 8.0 m (26.2 ft) |
| Highest elevation | 124 m (407 ft) |
| Lowest elevation | −2 m (−7 ft) |
| Population (2020 census) | |
• Total | 25,236 |
| • Density | 330/km2 (850/sq mi) |
| • Households | 6,112 |
| Economy | |
| • Income class | 4th municipal income class |
| • Poverty incidence | 10.00 |
| • Revenue | ₱ 167.8 million (2021, 2022) |
| • Assets | ₱ 401.6 million (2022) |
| • Expenditure | ₱ 136.7 million (2022) |
| • Liabilities | ₱ 72.36 million (2022) |
| Service provider | |
| • Electricity | Cagayan 2 Electric Cooperative (CAGELCO 2) |
| Time zone | UTC+8 (PST) |
| ZIP code | 3510 |
| PSGC | |
| IDD : area code | +63 (0)78 |
| Native languages | Ilocano Ibanag Tagalog |
Camalaniugan, officially the Municipality of Camalaniugan (Ibanag: Ili nat Camalaniugan; Ilocano: Ili ti Camalaniugan; Tagalog: Bayan ng Camalaniugan), is a municipality in the province of Cagayan, Philippines. According to the 2020 census, it has a population of 25,236 people.
This town is home to the oldest Christian bell in the Far East and is also the birthplace of Don Vicente Nepomuceno, the esteemed author of "Historia Nac Cagayan", a historical book written in the Ibanag language.