Macabebe

Macabebe
Municipality of Macabebe
Municipal Hall
Municipal Hall
Flag of Macabebe
Official seal of Macabebe
Motto(s): 
"Memalen Macabebe, tapat makiabe!"
Map of Pampanga with Macabebe highlighted
Map of Pampanga with Macabebe highlighted
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Macabebe is located in Philippines
Macabebe
Macabebe
Location within the Philippines
Coordinates: 14°54′29″N 120°42′56″E / 14.9081°N 120.7156°E / 14.9081; 120.7156
CountryPhilippines
RegionCentral Luzon
ProvincePampanga
District 4th district
FoundedJanuary 17, 1575[1]
Barangays25 (see Barangays)
Government
[2]
 • TypeSangguniang Bayan
 • mayor of Macabebe[*]Leonardo B. Flores
 • Vice MayorVince Edward F. Flores
 • RepresentativeAnna York P. Bondoc
 • Municipal Council
Members
 • Electorate44,165 voters (2022)
Area
 • Total105.16 km2 (40.60 sq mi)
Elevation
5.0 m (16.4 ft)
Highest elevation
57 m (187 ft)
Lowest elevation
−4 m (−13 ft)
Population
 (2020 census)[4]
 • Total78,151
 • Density740/km2 (1,900/sq mi)
 • Households
17,956
Economy
 • Income class1st municipal income class
 • Poverty incidence
12.95
% (2021)[5]
 • Revenue₱ 217.2 million (2020)
 • Assets₱ 252.5 million (2020)
 • Expenditure₱ 228.5 million (2020)
 • Liabilities₱ 72.75 million (2020)
Service provider
 • ElectricityPampanga 3 Electric Cooperative (PELCO 3)
Time zoneUTC+8 (PST)
ZIP code
2018
PSGC
IDD:area code+63 (0)45
Native languagesKapampangan
Tagalog

Macabebe, officially the Municipality of Macabebe (Kapampangan: Balen ning Macabebe; Tagalog: Bayan ng Macabebe), is a 1st class municipality in the province of Pampanga, Philippines. According to the 2020 census, it has a population of 78,151 people.[4]

It is one of the three coastal towns in Pampanga along with Sasmuan and Lubao.

  1. ^ "Macabebe founding anniversary 'historically correct'". SunStar. 18 January 2015.
  2. ^ Municipality of Macabebe | (DILG)
  3. ^ "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 25 May 2021. Retrieved 16 July 2021.
  4. ^ a b Census of Population (2020). "Region III (Central Luzon)". Total Population by Province, City, Municipality and Barangay. Philippine Statistics Authority. Retrieved 8 July 2021.
  5. ^ "PSA Releases the 2021 City and Municipal Level Poverty Estimates". Philippine Statistics Authority. 2 April 2024. Retrieved 28 April 2024.