Part of the annual fiesta is the Budbod Kabog Festival and participated by the public schools.

The municipality got its name from the presence of huge trees called katmon (Dillenia philippinensis) that thrive in this area.

Catmon's topography is generally mountainous and hilly but patches of flat lands can be found along the coastline and portion of the poblacion.

Poverty incidence of Catmon Source: Philippine Statistics Authority[12][13][14][15][16][17][18][19] Media related to Catmon, Cebu at Wikimedia Commons (Administratively independent from the province but grouped under Cebu by the Philippine Statistics Authority.

However, qualified voters in Mandaue are allowed to vote in elections for Cebu provincial officials by virtue of Republic Act No.