Caramoan Island Camarines Sur

Caramoan, officially the Municipality of Caramoan, is a municipality in the province of Camarines Sur, Philippines. According to the 2020 censu…
Caramoan, officially the Municipality of Caramoan, is a municipality in the province of Camarines Sur, Philippines. According to the 2020 census, it has a population of 51,728 people. The name Caramoan has been officially used since 1619, the year it was named by a Spanish missionary friar, Francisco de la Cruz Y Oropesa. Fr. Oropesa penetrated the thick virgin forest of the Caramoan Peninsula and founded a small settlement in a place called Baluarte. This settlement was subsequently turned over to the administration of the Holy Bishopric in 1696.
  • Country: Philippines
  • Region: Bicol Region
  • Province: Camarines Sur
  • Founded: 1619
  • Elevation: 14.1 m (46.3 ft)
  • Highest elevation: 1,006 m (3,301 ft)
  • Lowest elevation: 0 m (0 ft)

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