Baao
| Municipality of Baao | |||
| Location of Baao in Camarines Sur Province | |||
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| Basic data | |||
| Region : | Bicol region | ||
| Province : | Camarines Sur | ||
| Barangays : | 30th | ||
| District: | 4. Camarines Sur district | ||
| PSGC : | 051701000 | ||
| Income class : | 3rd income bracket | ||
| Households : | 8496 May 1, 2000 census
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| Population : | 58,849 August 1, 2015 census
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| Population density : | 411.4 inhabitants per km² | ||
| Area : | 143.05 km² | ||
| Coordinates : | 13 ° 28 ′ N , 123 ° 22 ′ E | ||
| Postal code : | 4432 | ||
| Mayor : | Quirino Boncayao Jr. | ||
| Website: | www.baao.gov.ph | ||
| Geographical location in the Philippines | |||
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Baao is a Filipino municipality.
geography
location
The municipality is located in the southeastern part of the island of Luzon in the Bicol region of the Camarines Sur province , about 285 kilometers southeast of Manila . 58,849 inhabitants (as of 2015) live in the municipality of Baao on 143.04 km². The community lies on the important north-south connection, the Maharlika Highway .
It borders the parishes of Pili and Ocampo to the north, the parish of Nabua to the south, the parishes of Iriga City and Sagñay to the east , and the parish of Bula to the northwest . It is Bikolano , Filipino / Tagalog and English spoken.
City structure
The township of Baao consists of 30 barangays . A large part of the population lives from rice cultivation, but sugar cane and maize are also grown. In the municipal area is the shallow Baao Lake , which is part of the water catchment area of the Bicol River .
| Barangay | Residents | households |
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| Agdangan Pob. (San Cayetano) | 3,417 | 620 |
| Antipolo | 582 | 96 |
| Bagumbayan | 1,572 | 306 |
| Buluang (San Antonio) | 8,396 | 1.005 |
| Caranday (La Purisima) | 882 | 157 |
| Cristo Rey | 293 | 57 |
| Del Pilar | 329 | 58 |
| Del Rosario | 984 | 193 |
| Iyagan | 1,029 | 201 |
| La Medalla | 1,808 | 355 |
| Lourdes | 426 | 82 |
| Nababarera | 296 | 65 |
| Pugay (San Rafael) | 1,183 | 217 |
| Sagrada | 2,843 | 501 |
| Salvacion | 1,878 | 341 |
| San Francisco | 2,450 | 373 |
| San Isidro | 2,791 | 510 |
| San Jose | 2,249 | 366 |
| San Juan | 2,225 | 418 |
| San Nicolas | 2,268 | 407 |
| San Rafael (Ikpan) | 347 | 64 |
| San Ramon | 742 | 127 |
| San Roque | 1,165 | 223 |
| San Vicente | 3.176 | 599 |
| Santa Cruz | 2,314 | 412 |
| Santa Eulalia | 497 | 79 |
| Santa Isabel | 436 | 85 |
| Santa Teresa (Viga) | 335 | 69 |
| Santa Teresita (Tara-tara) | 2.138 | 397 |
| Tapol | 642 | 133 |
Personalities
The township of Baao is the birthplace of the first Filipino bishop Msgr. Jorge I. Barlin .
Web links
- Official Website of Baao (English)
- www.nscb.gov.ph (English)
- National Statistics Office of the Philippines (English)