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Cawayan
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Cawayan, officially the Municipality of Cawayan (; ), is a municipality in the province of Masbate, Philippines. According to the , it has a population of people.

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Wikidata facts

Official name
Municipality of Cawayan
Located in
Masbate
Population
68510
Area
260.19
Elevation
12
Shares border with
Placer
Image
Mahayahay Coastline.jpg
Households
16169
Dialing code
56
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Commons category
Cawayan, Masbate
postal code
5405
Köppen climate classification
tropical rainforest climate
language used
Tagalog
poverty incidence
27.65
fiscal/tax revenue
324961718.11
total assets
740410894.89
total expenditure
244136876.43
total liabilities
292977437.49
electorate
44817
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Encyclopedic overview

16 sections
Contents
  • History
  • Geography
  • Barangays
  • Climate
  • Demographics
  • Economy
  • Agriculture
  • Infrastructure
  • Industry
  • Tourism
  • Education
  • Primary and elementary schools
  • Secondary schools
  • Higher educational institution
  • References
  • External links

Cawayan, officially the Municipality of Cawayan (; ), is a municipality in the province of Masbate, Philippines. According to the , it has a population of people.

==History== Cawayan was created as a municipality from portions of Milagros through Executive Order No. 244 signed by President Elpidio Quirino on July 18, 1949.

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

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