Municipality of Pinamungahan, Cebu - Philippines

Pinamungahan (also spelled Pinamungajan) is a 3rd class municipality in the province of Cebu, Philippines. According to the 2007 census, it has a population of 54,859 people. The municipality was established in the 1815 under the Spanish colonial government in the country. The municipality got its name from the diligent and hardworking people, working hand in hand especially during the agricultural harvest season. 'Pinamungahan", which originated from the Visayan word 'Pinamuhuan', meaning a worker share for his effort during a farm harvest.