Caramoran
Caramoran | |
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| Municipality of Caramoran | |
Map of Catanduanes with Caramoran highlighted | |
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Location within the Philippines | |
| Coordinates: 13°59′N 124°08′E / 13.98°N 124.13°E | |
| Country | Philippines |
| Region | Bicol Region |
| Province | Catanduanes |
| District | Lone district |
| Founded | August 29, 1948 |
| Barangays | 27 (see Barangays) |
| Government | |
| • Type | Sangguniang Bayan |
| • Mayor | Glenda V. Aguilar |
| • Vice Mayor | Chyrrel D. Baro |
| • Representative | Eulogio R. Rodriguez |
| • Municipal Council | Members |
| • Electorate | 22,329 voters (2025) |
| Area | |
• Total | 263.74 km2 (101.83 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 41 m (135 ft) |
| Highest elevation | 286 m (938 ft) |
| Lowest elevation | 0 m (0 ft) |
| Population (2020 census) | |
• Total | 32,114 |
| • Density | 120/km2 (320/sq mi) |
| • Households | 6,573 |
| Economy | |
| • Income class | 3rd municipal income class |
| • Poverty incidence | 32.37 |
| • Revenue | ₱ 215.6 million (2022) |
| • Assets | ₱ 392.9 million (2022) |
| • Expenditure | ₱ 199.6 million (2022) |
| • Liabilities | ₱ 115 million (2022) |
| Service provider | |
| • Electricity | First Catanduanes Electric Cooperative (FICELCO) |
| Time zone | UTC+8 (PST) |
| ZIP code | 4808 |
| PSGC | |
| IDD : area code | +63 (0)52 |
| Native languages | Central Bikol Tagalog |
| Website | www |
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Caramoran, officially the Municipality of Caramoran, is a municipality in the province of Catanduanes, Philippines. According to the 2020 census, it has a population of 32,114 people.
The main sources of livelihood of the town are growing rice, coconuts, and lasa and fishing. The white beaches and clean sea water of Toytoy and Sabang, the water falls of Ab-haw, Awinis and Garagag are some of the attractions, and together with the Hilacan River, are the main source of water for irrigation.