Jintotolo is an island within the Jintotolo Channel, part of the Province of Masbate, Philippines.[1][2] It constitutes two barangays of the Municipality of Balud (Barangays Cantil and Jintotolo) and has a population of 3,574 persons in the 2015 census.[3]

Jintotolo
Silhouette of Jintotolo Island as seen from the Jintotolo Channel
Map
Geography
LocationJintotolo Channel
Administration
Philippines
RegionBicol Region
ProvinceMasbate

Its elevation was recorded at around 120 feet (37 m) in 1919.[1] A lighthouse with a tower at 51 feet (16 m) in height exists on Jintotolo island.[1]

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References edit

  1. ^ a b c Survey, U.S. Coast and Geodetic; Christman, R.J. (1919). United States Coast Pilot, Philippine Islands. Its Serial. U.S. Government Printing Office. p. 195.
  2. ^ Dept, United States. War (1908). Message of the President of the United States and Accompanying Documents,etc. p. 969.
  3. ^ Census of Population (2020). "Region V (Bicol Region)". Total Population by Province, City, Municipality and Barangay. Philippine Statistics Authority. Retrieved 8 July 2021.

11°51′00″N 123°07′40″E / 11.85°N 123.1278°E / 11.85; 123.1278