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Discover Calintaan

Where Nature, Culture, and Living Heritage Unite โ€” Experience the Heart of Occidental Mindoro

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Discover Experiences in Calintaan

Immerse yourself in Mindoro's breathtaking beaches, Mangyan cultural heritage, lush eco-trails, and authentic local flavors.

Beach & Island Escapes
Beach

Beach & Island Escapes

Explore Mindoro's pristine shores, island-hopping adventures, and turquoise waters.

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Mangyan Culture & Heritage
Culture

Mangyan Culture & Heritage

Learn traditional Mangyan crafts, music, stories, and indigenous lifestyle.

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Rivers, Falls & Eco Trails
Eco

Rivers, Falls & Eco Trails

Trek through forests, waterfalls, riversides, and sustainable eco-tourism sites.

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Farm Life & Local Cuisine
Food

Farm Life & Local Cuisine

Experience farm tourism, fresh harvests, Mindoro dishes, and rural life.

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Destinations

Where to go in
Calintaan

From pristine waterfalls and winding rivers to cultural heritage sites and forest trails โ€” every corner holds a story.

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Calintaan Cultural Tourism Map

Explore the 7 barangays of Calintaan โ€” discover eco-tourism, Mangyan heritage, beaches, and cultural landmarks.

Poblacion
Barangay Poblacion
Town Center · Municipal Hall
Town Proper
Concepcion
Barangay Concepcion
Upland · Farming Community
Agriculture
Iriron
Barangay Iriron
Riverside · Eco-Tourism
Eco-Tourism
Malpalon
Barangay Malpalon
Coastal · Fishing Village
Coastal
New Dagupan
Barangay New Dagupan
Resettlement · Community
Community
Poypoy
Barangay Poypoy
Mountainous · Mangyan Territory
Indigenous
Tanyag
Barangay Tanyag
Lowland · Agricultural
Agriculture
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South China Sea
Mindoro Strait
Calintaan Town Center
Calintaan, Occ. Mindoro
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Town Center
Mangyan Heritage Village
Calintaan, Occ. Mindoro
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Mangyan Village
Eco River Park
Calintaan, Occ. Mindoro
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Eco River Park
White Beach
Calintaan, Occ. Mindoro
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White Beach
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Barangay Zone
Beach / Water
Eco-Tourism
Heritage / Cultural
Indigenous / Mangyan
Falls / Springs
Landmark
~5 km
Events

Events & Festivals in Calintaan

Experience vibrant local celebrations, Mangyan heritage events, and community gatherings.

Stay & Eat

Where To Stay & Eat

Discover comfortable hotels, cozy homestays, and local restaurants offering authentic Calintaan flavors.

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Calintaan Culture & Heritage
Heritage · Identity · Pride

Culture & Heritage of Calintaan

Calintaan is home to rich traditions, vibrant festivals, ancestral stories, and warm community spirit. From indigenous Mangyan roots to modern cultural celebrations โ€” our heritage reflects resilience and identity.

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Mangyan Traditions & Rituals

Sacred rituals, Hanunuo script, weaving, and spiritual ceremonies passed through generations.

Indigenous
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Local Arts & Handicrafts

Handwoven baskets, beadwork, bamboo crafts, and traditional textile patterns unique to Calintaan.

Artisan
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Authentic Calintaan Cuisine

Farm-to-table dishes, native delicacies, fresh river fish, and recipes rooted in local culture.

Culinary
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Historical Landmarks

Colonial-era sites, ancestral community halls, and heritage markers that tell Calintaan's story.

Heritage
Mangyan Community
Mangyan Heritage
Living Indigenous Culture

The Mangyan communities preserve centuries-old traditions โ€” from the Hanunuo script to their spiritual connection with the land.

Community Festivals
Community Spirit
Festivals & Gatherings

From harvest celebrations to barangay fiestas, the people of Calintaan come together in vibrant communal traditions.

Our culture is not merely a memory of the past โ€” it is the living soul of Calintaan, breathed into every weave, every song, and every story told by our elders.

โ€” Calintaan Cultural Heritage Council

Eco-Tourism

Eco-Tourism & Sustainability

Protecting Calintaan's endemic wildlife and native forests โ€” preserving Mindoro's biodiversity for future generations.

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Endemic Species
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Native Trees
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Protected Area
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Commitment
๐Ÿพ Endemic Wildlife & Birds of Mindoro
Tamaraw
Critical ๐Ÿฆฌ

Tamaraw

A critically endangered dwarf buffalo found only in Mindoro โ€” fewer than 600 remain in the wild.

๐Ÿ“„ Source: DENR / WWF
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Mindoro Hornbill
Endangered ๐Ÿฆ

Mindoro Hornbill

A rare endemic hornbill vital for forest regeneration through seed dispersal.

๐Ÿ“„ Source: BirdLife PH
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Mindoro Bleeding-heart
Critical ๐Ÿ•Š๏ธ

Mindoro Bleeding-heart

A striking endemic pigeon with a blood-red chest patch โ€” one of the rarest birds in the world.

๐Ÿ“„ Source: IUCN
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Mindoro Warty Pig
Endangered ๐Ÿ—

Mindoro Warty Pig

A rare endemic wild pig threatened by deforestation across Mindoro.

๐Ÿ“„ Source: IUCN
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Philippine Colugo
Vulnerable ๐Ÿฆ‡

Philippine Colugo

A gliding mammal found in Mindoro's dense tropical forests, also called the flying lemur.

๐Ÿ“„ Source: National Geographic
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Mindoro Scops Owl
Vulnerable ๐Ÿฆ‰

Mindoro Scops Owl

A nocturnal owl endemic to the montane forests of Mindoro island.

๐Ÿ“„ Source: BirdLife PH
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๐ŸŒฒ Native Trees & Forest Flora
Narra (National Tree)
Native ๐ŸŒณ

Narra (National Tree)

A hardwood native tree known for resilience and heritage value โ€” the Philippines' national tree.

๐Ÿ“„ Source: DENR
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Dao Tree
Native ๐ŸŒฟ

Dao Tree

A fast-growing native species ideal for reforestation and watershed conservation.

๐Ÿ“„ Source: Philippine Native Trees
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Native Bamboo
Native ๐ŸŽ‹

Native Bamboo

A sustainable material used in Mangyan crafts, eco-building, and forest preservation.

๐Ÿ“„ Source: FAO
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Tamaraw Conservation
Only ~600 Tamaraw remain in the wild, all in Mindoro โ€” making it critically endangered.
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Reforestation Efforts
Community-led tree planting programs help restore Calintaan's native forest canopy.
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Eco-Tourism Pledge
Visitors are encouraged to follow Leave No Trace principles when exploring nature sites.
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Local Products & Handicrafts

Authentic local goods from the heart of Calintaan.

Hand craft stone

Hand craft stone

โ‚ฑ100.00

Pastilias

Pastilias

โ‚ฑ100.00

Flavored milk

Flavored milk

โ‚ฑ120.00

masini Wine

masini Wine

โ‚ฑ350.00

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Municipal Services

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Office of the Municipal Mayor
The Mayor's office oversees municipal governance, policy-making, and ensures the delivery of public services across Calintaan.
Office of the Vice Mayor
Presides over the Sangguniang Bayan sessions and supports legislation that benefits the municipality's development.
Sangguniang Bayan
The legislative body responsible for enacting municipal ordinances, resolutions, and policies for local governance.
Planning & Development
Handles comprehensive development plans, land use planning, and coordinates projects for sustainable municipal growth.
Accounting
Manages financial records, processes government transactions, and ensures transparency in municipal fund management.
Agriculture
Supports local farmers through agricultural programs, livelihood assistance, and sustainable farming initiatives.
Tourism
The Tourism office works to develop and enhance visitors' experience by promoting local products and talents.
Assessor
Responsible for property assessment, real property tax records, and land classification within the municipality.
Budget Management
Prepares the annual municipal budget and monitors fund allocation to ensure efficient use of public resources.
Business
Facilitates business permit processing, trade regulation, and support programs for local entrepreneurs.
Social Services
Provides welfare programs for senior citizens, persons with disabilities, solo parents, and indigent families.
Public Order
Maintains peace and order, manages barangay tanod coordination, and ensures community safety programs.
Education
Supports scholarship programs, school infrastructure, and educational initiatives for the youth of Calintaan.
Press & Publication
Handles public information, municipal communications, and media relations for local government transparency.
Engineering & Infrastructure
Plans and implements infrastructure projects including roads, bridges, public buildings, and disaster-resilient structures.
Environment
Manages environmental conservation, waste management programs, and natural resource protection efforts.
Health
Delivers primary healthcare services, maternal care, immunization drives, and community health programs.
Civil Registry
Processes registration of births, marriages, deaths, and other civil status documents for residents.
Transportation
Oversees public transportation services, traffic management, and road safety programs within the municipality.
Treasury
Collects municipal revenues, manages disbursements, and safeguards public funds in compliance with government regulations.