Sipocot
Municipality of Sipocot | ||
Location of Sipocot in the Camarines Sur province | ||
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Basic data | ||
Region : | Bicol region | |
Province : | Camarines Sur | |
Barangays : | 46 | |
District: | 1. District of Camarines Sur | |
PSGC : | 051734000 | |
Income class : | 1st income bracket | |
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May 1, 2000 census
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Population : | 64,855 August 1, 2015 census
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Population density : | 266.4 inhabitants per km² | |
Area : | 243.43 km² | |
Coordinates : | 13 ° 46 ′ N , 122 ° 59 ′ E | |
Postal code : | 4408 | |
Geographical location in the Philippines | ||
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Sipocot is a Filipino municipality in the province of Camarines Sur , in the administrative region V, Bicol. It has 64,855 inhabitants (August 1, 2015 census) who lived in 46 barangays . It is classified as the first income class community in the Philippines. Their neighboring communities are Lupi in the west, Libmanan in the southeast, and Cabusao in the east. In the northeast, the community borders on San Miguel Bay , a tributary of the Philippine Sea into which the Bicol River flows.
The community center is about 40 km northwest of the provincial capital Pili and can be reached via the Maharlika Highway . There is a regular rail link between Manila and Sipocot, operated by the Philippine National Railways .
Parts of the Bicol Natural Park are located in the municipal area.
Barangays
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