Manticao
Manticao, officially the Municipality of Manticao, is a municipality in the province of Misamis Oriental, Philippines. According to the 2020 census, it has a population of 29,469 people.
Manticao River was known as Naawan River until 1957, when it was renamed.
In 1948, the barrio of Manticao, then part of Initao, was constituted into the town of Manticao.
Geography
Manticao's geographical features consist of mountainous to flat plains to shorelines.Barangays
Manticao is politically subdivided into 13 barangays. Each barangay consists of puroks while some have sitios.- Argayoso
- Balintad
- Cabalantian
- Camanga
- Digkilaan
- Mahayahay
- Pagawan
- Paniangan
- Patag
- Poblacion
- Punta Silum
- Tuod
- Upper Malubog