Gigmoto, Catanduanes

Gigmoto is a Philippine municipality of the island province of Catanduanes. It has 8003 inhabitants ( census May 1, 2010 ) living in 9 barangays. The community is described as partly urban and belongs to the fifth income class municipalities in the Philippines. Gigmoto is located on the east coast of the island, the Philippine Sea.

Gigmoto has a hilly to mountainous topography described in which parts of nature and water protection area Catanduanes Watershed Forest Reserve, with its vast rain forests.

The climate of the island of Catanduanes is classified as Type II, with no pronounced dry or wet season, the highest rainfall occurs from October to December. The community is located within the Typhongürtels in the Philippines.

Barangays

  • Biong
  • Dororian
  • Poblacion District I
  • Poblacion District II
  • Poblacion District III
  • San Pedro
  • San Vicente
  • Sicmil
  • Sioron
264535
de