Magarao

Also known as Municipality of Magarao, Magarao, Camarines Sur

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

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Vinony's link graph records 87 inbound references to Magarao, and connects out to Philippines, province of the Philippines and Central Bikol.

The entry is geolocated on the map in PH.

It is catalogued under topics including Metro Naga and Municipalities of Camarines Sur.

Vinony links it to 22 Wikipedia language editions.

Key facts

Settlement.image_flag: Flag_of_Magarao,_Camarines_Sur.png
Settlement.flag_size: 120x80px
Settlement.seal_size: 100x80px
Settlement.mapframe: yes
Settlement.pushpin_map: Philippines
Settlement.pushpin_label_position: right
Settlement.pushpin_map_caption: Location within the
Settlement.subdivision_type: Country
Settlement.subdivision_name: Philippines
Settlement.subdivision_type1: Region
Settlement.subdivision_type2: Province
Settlement.subdivision_type3: District
Settlement.established_title: Founded
Settlement.established_date: 1570
Settlement.parts_type: Barangays
Settlement.parts_style: para
Settlement.p1: (see Barangays)
Settlement.leader_title: Mayor

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Wikidata facts

Official name: Municipality of Magarao
Population: 28197
Area: 44.97
Elevation: 9
Image: Magarao mun hall.jpg
Households: 5884
Dialing code: 54

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postal code: 4403
Commons category: Magarao
poverty incidence: 31.01
fiscal/tax revenue: 140978220.50
total assets: 254591333.95
total expenditure: 93096652.49
total liabilities: 40100918.88
electorate: 19499

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Encyclopedic overview

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

It is known for its traditional healers (Chiropractor or massage therapist) locally called manghihilot. Residents and visitors seek them for muscle pain, strained tendons, and body fatigue. The practice of hilot has been passed down through generations, making the town recognized as the Hilot Capital of Bicol for this local healing tradition.

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