Polangui | |
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Municipality of Polangui | |
Location within the Philippines | |
Coordinates: 13°17′32″N 123°29′08″E / 13.2922°N 123.4856°E | |
Country | Philippines |
Region | Bicol Region |
Province | Albay |
District | 3rd district |
Founded | 1584 |
Founded by | Fray Baltazar de la Magdalena, OFM |
Barangays | 44 (see Barangays) |
Government | |
• Type | Sangguniang Bayan |
• Mayor | Adrian Salceda |
• Vice Mayor | Cherilie Mella Sampal |
• Representative | Fernando T. Cabredo |
• Municipal Council | Members |
• Electorate | 60,015 voters (2022) |
Area | |
• Total | 145.30 km2 (56.10 sq mi) |
Elevation | 59 m (194 ft) |
Highest elevation | 320 m (1,050 ft) |
Lowest elevation | 12 m (39 ft) |
Population (2020 census)[3] | |
• Total | 89,176 |
• Rank | 115 out of 1,488 |
• Density | 610/km2 (1,600/sq mi) |
• Households | 20,382 |
Demonym(s) | Polangueño (male) Polangueña (female) |
Economy | |
• Income class | 1st municipal income class |
• Poverty incidence | 22.28 |
• Revenue | PHP 334.342 million (2020) |
• Expenditure | PHP 310.599 million (2020) |
• Assets | PHP 955.170 million (2020) |
• Liabilities | PHP 298.517 million (2020) |
Service provider | |
• Electricity | Albay Electric Cooperative (ALECO) |
• Water | Polangui Waterworks Services Administration (POWASA) |
Time zone | UTC+8 (PST) |
ZIP code | 4506 |
PSGC | |
IDD : area code | +63 (0)52 |
Native languages | Tagalog |
Major religions | Roman Catholicism |
Feast date | June 29 |
Catholic diocese | Legazpi |
Patron saint | Saints Peter and Paul |
Website | www |
Polangui, officially the Municipality of Polangui (Central Bikol: Banwaan kan Polangui; Tagalog: Bayan ng Polangui), is a 1st class municipality in the province of Albay, Philippines. According to the 2020 census, it has a population of 89,176 people.