Socio-Economic Feature of Lake

 

 
 
SOCIO-DEMOGRAPHIC PROFILE
 
Demography (within Lake Mainit watershed area)
Total Population 115,177
Male-Female Ratio 1.04:1
Total Households 23,530
Total Barangays 99 barangays
 
Religion and Culture
 
Dialects: Cebuano, Boholano, Surigaonon, Visayas and Leyteño
 
Ethno linguistic groups: Mamanwa
 
 
ECONOMIC PROFILE
 
Major Fields of Employment
1. Rice Farming 4. Government
2. Fishing 5. Private Sector
3. Coco farming 6. Business
 
AGRICULTURE
 
Major Crops
 
1. Coconut
2. Rice
3. Banana
4. Rootcrops (camote, cassava)
5. Other (Vegetables, corn and Abaca)
 
FORESTRY AND MINING
 
Major Forestry Products Major Mineral Products
1. Falcata 1. Gold
2. Gemilina 2. Limestone
3. Rattan 3. Copper
4. Timber  
 
FISHING
Fishing Ground: Mainit Lake (Naturally grow fish, fish ponds and cages)

Major Commercial Species
Tilapia Bangkok (Catfish)
Pidianga (Goby) Kasili (Eel)
Bugwan Luyab
Hayuan (Mudfish) Carp
Isik (Shrimp  
 
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