Jovellar

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Municipality of Jovellar
Location of Jovellar in the province of Albay
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Basic data
Region : Bicol region
Province : Albay
Barangays : 23
District: 1. District of Albay
PSGC : 050505000
Income class : 5th income bracket
Households : 3234
May 1, 2000 census
Population : 17.308
August 1, 2015 census
Coordinates : 13 ° 4 ′  N , 123 ° 36 ′  E Coordinates: 13 ° 4 ′  N , 123 ° 36 ′  E
Postal code : 4515
Mayor : Jose Archangel
Geographical location in the Philippines
Jovellar (Philippines)
Jovellar
Jovellar

Jovellar is a municipality in the Albay province of Philippines . It has 17,308 inhabitants (August 1, 2015 census).

geography

The Quipia River flows through the municipality towards Donsol in the province of Sorsogon .

Economy and Transport

Jovellar can be reached by road through Guinobatan . Jeepneys operate the 16-kilometer route daily between 5 a.m. and 5 p.m.

The main industry is agriculture. Their main products are rice , copra , abaka and corn .

Barangays

Jovellar is politically divided into 23 barangays .

  • Bagacay
  • Rizal Pob. (Bgy. 1)
  • Mabini Pob. (Bgy. 2)
  • Plaza Pob. (Bgy. 3)
  • Magsaysay Pob (Bgy. 4)
  • Calzada Pob. (Bgy. 7)
  • Quitinday Pob. (Bgy. 8)
  • White Deer Pob. (Bgy. 9)
  • Bautista
  • Cabraran
  • Del Rosario
  • Estrella
  • Florista
  • Mamlad
  • Maogog
  • Mercado Pob. (Bgy. 5)
  • Salvacion
  • San Isidro
  • San Roque
  • San Vicente
  • Sinagaran
  • Villa Paz
  • Aurora Pob. (Bgy. 6)