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Libmanan | |
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Municipality of Libmanan | |
Nickname: Rice Granary of Camarines Sur | |
Location within the Philippines | |
Coordinates: 13°41′47″N 123°03′36″E / 13.6964°N 123.06°E | |
Country | Philippines |
Region | Bicol Region |
Province | Camarines Sur |
District | 2nd district |
Founded | April 3, 1574 |
Barangays | 75 (see Barangays) |
Government | |
• Type | Sangguniang Bayan |
• Mayor | Jesus F. Camara |
• Vice Mayor | Jerry R. Tendero |
• Representative | Luis Raymund F. Villafuerte Jr. |
• Municipal Council | Members |
• Electorate | 71,613 voters (2022) |
Area | |
• Total | 342.82 km2 (132.36 sq mi) |
Elevation | 7.0 m (23.0 ft) |
Highest elevation | 55 m (2,480 ft) |
Lowest elevation | −2 m (−7 ft) |
Population (2020 census)[3] | |
• Total | 112,994 |
• Density | 330/km2 (850/sq mi) |
• Households | 25,798 |
Economy | |
• Income class | 1st municipal income class |
• Poverty incidence | 40.72 |
• Revenue | ₱ 349 million (2020) |
• Assets | ₱ 1,033 million (2020) |
• Expenditure | ₱ 340.7 million (2020) |
Service provider | |
• Electricity | Camarines Sur 1 Electric Cooperative (CASURECO 1) |
Time zone | UTC+8 (PST) |
ZIP code | 4407 |
PSGC | |
IDD : area code | +63 (0)54 |
Native languages | Central Bikol Tagalog |
Libmanan, officially the Municipality of Libmanan (Central Bikol: Banwaan kan Libmanan; Tagalog: Bayan ng Libmanan), is a 1st class municipality in the province of Camarines Sur, Philippines. According to the 2020 census, it has a population of 112,994 people.[3] Libmanan is the largest municipality in Camarines Sur in terms of population, and the second largest in terms of land area.
The municipality's history dates back to before the beginning of Spanish colonization, and its city center is home to a number of beautiful historic Art Deco buildings including the palatial Morales Ruins which soar over the road entering Libmanan proper.