Canaman
Canaman | |
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| Municipality of Canaman | |
Canaman Church | |
| Nicknames: Citadel of Bicol Culture Birthplace of Tancong Vaca Guerilla Unit | |
| Motto: "Bangon Canaman!" ("Rise Canaman!") | |
Map of Camarines Sur with Canaman highlighted | |
OpenStreetMap | |
Location within the Philippines | |
| Coordinates: 13°38′53″N 123°10′16″E / 13.6481°N 123.1711°E | |
| Country | Philippines |
| Region | Bicol Region |
| Province | Camarines Sur |
| District | 3rd district |
| Founded | 1583 |
| Barangays | 24 (see Barangays) |
| Government | |
| • Type | Sangguniang Bayan |
| • Mayor | Nelson M. Legaspi |
| • Vice Mayor | Venancio B. Regulado |
| • Representative | Gabriel H. Bordado Jr. |
| • Municipal Council | Members |
| • Electorate | 23,410 voters (2025) |
| Area | |
• Total | 43.27 km2 (16.71 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 4.0 m (13.1 ft) |
| Highest elevation | 26 m (85 ft) |
| Lowest elevation | −3 m (−10 ft) |
| Population (2020 census) | |
• Total | 36,205 |
| • Density | 840/km2 (2,200/sq mi) |
| • Households | 8,201 |
| Economy | |
| • Income class | 3rd municipal income class |
| • Poverty incidence | 29.29 |
| • Revenue | ₱ 166.7 million (2022) |
| • Assets | ₱ 512.6 million (2022) |
| • Expenditure | ₱ 127.5 million (2022) |
| • Liabilities | ₱ 86.2 million (2022) |
| Service provider | |
| • Electricity | Camarines Sur 2 Electric Cooperative (CASURECO 2) |
| Time zone | UTC+8 (PST) |
| ZIP code | 4402 |
| PSGC | |
| IDD : area code | +63 (0)54 |
| Native languages | Central Bikol Tagalog |
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Canaman, officially the Municipality of Canaman (Central Bikol: Banwaan kan Canaman; Tagalog: Bayan ng Canaman), is a municipality in the province of Camarines Sur, Philippines. According to the 2020 census, it has a population of 36,205 people. Canaman is known for its upscale shopping, heritage which dates back to Spanish era, and its new first class housings.
Canaman is part of the Metro Naga Urban Area.