Caramoan, officially the Municipality of Caramoan, is a municipality in the province of Camarines Sur, Philippines. According to the 2020 censu…Caramoan, officially the Municipality of Caramoan, is a municipality in the province of Camarines Sur, Philippines. According to the 2020 census, it has a population of 51,728 people. The name Caramoan has been officially used since 1619, the year it was named by a Spanish missionary friar, Francisco de la Cruz Y Oropesa. Fr. Oropesa penetrated the thick virgin forest of the Caramoan Peninsula and founded a small settlement in a place called Baluarte. This settlement was subsequently turned over to the administration of the Holy Bishopric in 1696.
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