"5405" . . "Cataingan is a second class municipality in the province of Masbate, Philippines, about 77 kilometres (48 mi) southeast of Masbate City. According to the 2010 census, it has a population of 49,078 people. Cataingan is one of the municipalities and cities of Masbate where Cebuano is the indigenous language.In 1948, Placer, then a barrio of this town, was separated as a town by virtue of Republic Act No. 292, passed June 16, 1948."@en . . . . "49078"^^ . . "+8" . "56" . "Mayor"@en . . "1.9164e+08"^^ . . . "Cataingan"@en .