DAFT, a municipality (with administration centre and 36 barrios or districts) and capital of the province of Camarines Norte, Luzon, Philippine islands, situated in the north-east part of the province near the coast. It is the chief commercial place in the province and does most of its business direct with Manila. Pop. (1918), 14,413, o whom only 15 were whites. In 1918, it had 13 manufacturing establishments, 5 rice mills, and 92 house hold industry establishments, with outputs valued at 298,700, 162,80o and 25,20o pesos respectively. Of the io schools, 5 were public. The majority of the inhabitants, notwithstanding that Camarines Norte is a Bikol province, are Tagalogs. A Franciscan convent was established here early in the r 7th century.