Pinamungahan, Cebu
| Pinamungajan | |
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 Map of Cebu with Pinamungajan highlighted |
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| Coordinates: 10°16′N 123°35′E / 10.27°N 123.58°ECoordinates: 10°16′N 123°35′E / 10.27°N 123.58°E | |
| Country | Philippines |
| Region | Central Visayas (Region VII) |
| Province | Cebu |
| District | 3rd district of Cebu |
| Established | 1815 |
| Barangay | 26 (see § Barangays) |
| Government | |
| • Type | Sangguniang Bayan |
| • Mayor | Glenn Baricuatro (1‑Cebu) |
| • Vice mayor | Ma Honeylette Lingad |
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| • Representative | Gwendolyn Garcia |
| Area | |
| • Total | 109.16 km2 (42.15 sq mi) |
| Population (2015 census) | |
| • Total | 65,955 |
| • Density | 600/km2 (1,600/sq mi) |
| • Voter (2016) | 40,737 |
| Time zone | PHT (UTC+8) |
| ZIP code | 6039 |
| IDD : area code | +63 (0)32 |
| Income class | 2nd class |
| PSGC | 072237000 |
| Website | pinamungajan |
Pinamungajan (also Pinamungahan) is a 2nd municipal income class municipality in the province of Cebu, Philippines. According to the 2015 census, it has a population of 65,955. In the 2016 electoral roll, it had 40,737 registered voters.
The municipality was established in the 1815 under the Spanish colonial government in the country. The municipality got its name from the diligent and hardworking people, working hand-in-hand especially during the agricultural harvest season – "Pinamungajan", which originated from the Visayan word pinamuhuan, meant a worker share for his effort during a farm harvest. Over time the Pinamuhuan eventually changed to the current name of the municipality.
Pinamungajan comprises 26 barangays:
In the 2016 electoral roll, it had 40,737 registered voters, meaning that 62% of the population are aged 18 and over.
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