Matangad, Gitagum, Misamis Oriental (Matangad)

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Matangad, Gitagum, Misamis Oriental
Matangad - is the largest barangay in the Municipality of Gitagum. It lies along the northern coastline of the island of Mindanao, southern part of the Philippines.

The southern portion of Matangad is bordered by the Barangay Kilangit and Quezon. Barangay Dolong of the Municipality of Libertad borders the Matangad on the west and Barangay Pangayawan to the east. To the north lies Iligan Bay.

The Timezone in Matangad is Asia/Manila
Sunrise at 06:02 and Sunset at 17:50. It's Dark

Latitude. 8.5763889°, Longitude. 124.3744444°


Products of Brgy. Matangad and Gitagum

The major product that produces Gitagum and Brgy. Matangad is that what they call "sinegwelas", which is the one most abundant fruit in their place.Gitagum can produce this kind of fruit during summer season. Actually, one of these days the municipality of gitagum is planning to have “sinegwelas festival” to promote more their major product and also to promote their municipality. They are hoping that this 2011 summer season they can produce may fruits because last summer season 2009-2010 they noticed that there were only few fruits produce that’s why they did not continue to have a “Gitagum Sinegwelas Festival”.

Other products that produce in Gitagum with all the barangays are the tobacco plant. Her are lots of tobacco plant in Gitagum especially in the high land area. They also have corn plant, water melon or what they call cantolop.

Another product of Gitagum with all the barangays are fishes. There are lots of kinds of fishes in Gitagum that catch by the fisherman.

Many of the people in Gitagum and Bgry. Matangad are dependent on there product to live life especially in the remote areas in Gitagum.
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Coordinates:   8°34'24"N   124°22'26"E
This article was last modified 13 years ago