Camaligan

Also known as Camaligan, Camarines Sur

Key facts

Settlement.image_skyline: Camaligan Church facade.jpg
Settlement.image_caption: St. Anthony of Padua Parish Church
Settlement.image_flag: Flag_of_Camaligan,_Camarines_Sur.png
Settlement.flag_size: 120x80px
Settlement.seal_size: 100x80px
Settlement.mapframe: yes
Settlement.pushpin_map: Philippines
Settlement.pushpin_label_position: left
Settlement.pushpin_map_caption: Location within the
Settlement.subdivision_type: Country
Settlement.subdivision_name: Philippines
Settlement.subdivision_type1: Region
Settlement.subdivision_type2: Province
Settlement.nickname: The Small Town with a Big Heart
Settlement.etymology: + an ("place of sheds")
Settlement.anthem: ''''
Settlement.subdivision_type3: District
Settlement.established_title: Founded

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Contents

Etymology
History
Pre-colonial era
Spanish era
American era
Geography
Barangays
Climate
Demographics
Economy
Government
Culture
Festivals
Tourism
Archaeology
Education
Pre-schools
Primary and elementary schools
Secondary school
Notable personalities
References
External links

Camaligan, officially the Municipality of Camaligan (; ), is a municipality in the province of Camarines Sur, Philippines. According to the , it has a population of people. Camaligan rapidly became an urban town during the 1990s.

It is home to the oldest known pre-colonial site in the Bicol region, dating 500 AD to 600 AD, making it an undeclared important archaeological zone.

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Camaligan” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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