Magarao

Magarao
Municipality of Magarao
Municipal Hall
Municipal Hall
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Map of Camarines Sur with Magarao highlighted
Map of Camarines Sur with Magarao highlighted
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Magarao is located in Philippines
Magarao
Magarao
Location within the Philippines
Coordinates: 13°39′43″N 123°11′25″E / 13.6619°N 123.1903°E / 13.6619; 123.1903
CountryPhilippines
RegionBicol Region
ProvinceCamarines Sur
District 3rd district
Founded1570
Barangays15 (see Barangays)
Government
[1]
 • TypeSangguniang Bayan
 • MayorPhilip Salvador A. Señar
 • Vice MayorRandy P. Villaralbo
 • RepresentativeGabriel H. Bordado Jr.
 • Municipal Council
Members
 • Electorate20,478 voters (2022)
Area
 • Total44.97 km2 (17.36 sq mi)
Elevation
9.0 m (29.5 ft)
Highest elevation
46 m (151 ft)
Lowest elevation
−2 m (−7 ft)
Population
 (2020 census)[3]
 • Total26,742
 • Density590/km2 (1,500/sq mi)
 • Households
5,884
Economy
 • Income class3rd municipal income class
 • Poverty incidence
31.01
% (2021)[4]
 • Revenue₱ 105.9 million (2020)
 • Assets₱ 192.2 million (2020)
 • Expenditure₱ 87.76 million (2020)
 • Liabilities₱ 50.11 million (2020)
Service provider
 • ElectricityCamarines Sur 2 Electric Cooperative (CASURECO 2)
Time zoneUTC+8 (PST)
ZIP code
4403
PSGC
IDD:area code+63 (0)54
Native languagesCentral Bikol
Tagalog

Magarao, officially the Municipality of Magarao (Central Bikol: Banwaan kan Magarao; Tagalog: Bayan ng Magarao), is a 3rd class municipality in the province of Camarines Sur, Philippines. According to the 2020 census, it has a population of 26,742 people.[3]

Magarao is part of the Metro Naga Urban Area.

  1. ^ Municipality of Magarao | (DILG)
  2. ^ "2015 Census of Population, Report No. 3 – Population, Land Area, and Population Density" (PDF). Philippine Statistics Authority. Quezon City, Philippines. August 2016. ISSN 0117-1453. Archived (PDF) from the original on May 25, 2021. Retrieved July 16, 2021.
  3. ^ a b Census of Population (2020). "Region V (Bicol Region)". Total Population by Province, City, Municipality and Barangay. Philippine Statistics Authority. Retrieved 8 July 2021.
  4. ^ "PSA Releases the 2021 City and Municipal Level Poverty Estimates". Philippine Statistics Authority. 2 April 2024. Retrieved 28 April 2024.