Polangui

Polangui
Municipality of Polangui
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Polangui is located in Philippines
Polangui
Polangui
Location within the Philippines
Coordinates: 13°17′32″N 123°29′08″E / 13.2922°N 123.4856°E / 13.2922; 123.4856
CountryPhilippines
RegionBicol Region
ProvinceAlbay
District 3rd district
Founded1584
Founded byFray Baltazar de la Magdalena, OFM
Barangays44 (see Barangays)
Government
[1]
 • TypeSangguniang Bayan
 • MayorAdrian Salceda
 • Vice MayorCherilie Mella Sampal
 • RepresentativeFernando T. Cabredo
 • Municipal Council
Members
 • Electorate60,015 voters (2022)
Area
 • Total145.30 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]
 • Total89,176
 • Rank115 out of 1,488
 • Density610/km2 (1,600/sq mi)
 • Households
20,382
Demonym(s)Polangueño (male)
Polangueña (female)
Economy
 • Income class1st municipal income class
 • Poverty incidence
22.28
% (2021)[4]
 • RevenueIncrease PHP 334.342 million (2020)
 • ExpenditureIncrease PHP 310.599 million (2020)
 • AssetsIncrease PHP 955.170 million (2020)
 • LiabilitiesIncrease PHP 298.517 million (2020)
Service provider
 • ElectricityAlbay Electric Cooperative (ALECO)
 • WaterPolangui Waterworks Services Administration (POWASA)
Time zoneUTC+8 (PST)
ZIP code
4506
PSGC
IDD:area code+63 (0)52
Native languagesTagalog
Major religionsRoman Catholicism
Feast dateJune 29
Catholic dioceseLegazpi
Patron saintSaints Peter and Paul
Websitewww.polangui.gov.ph

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.

  1. ^ Municipality of Polangui | (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. ^ Census of Population (2020). "Region V (Bicol Region)". Total Population by Province, City, Municipality and Barangay. Philippine Statistics Authority. Retrieved July 8, 2021.
  4. ^ "PSA Releases the 2021 City and Municipal Level Poverty Estimates". Philippine Statistics Authority. April 2, 2024. Retrieved April 28, 2024.