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Camalig

Coordinates:13°08′N123°40′E/ 13.13°N 123.67°E/13.13; 123.67
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Camalig
Municipality
Municipality of Camalig
Camalig Church and convent
Camalig Church and convent
Flag of Camalig
Flag
Official seal of Camalig
Seal
Map of Albay with Camalig highlighted
Map of Albay with Camalig highlighted
OpenStreetMap
Map
Camalig is located in Philippines
Camalig
Camalig
Location within thePhilippines
Coordinates:13°08′N123°40′E/ 13.13°N 123.67°E/13.13; 123.67
CountryPhilippines
RegionBicol Region
ProvinceAlbay
District 2nd district
Barangays50 (seeBarangays)
Government
 [1]
• TypeSangguniang Bayan
•MayorCarlos Irwin G. Baldo Jr.
•Vice MayorMaria Ahrdail G. Baldo
•RepresentativeJose Ma. Clemente "Joey" S. Salceda
•Municipal Council
Members
•Electorate45,186 voters (2022)
Area
[2]
• Total130.90 km2(50.54 sq mi)
Elevation
202 m (663 ft)
Highest elevation
770 m (2,530 ft)
Lowest elevation
58 m (190 ft)
Population
(2020 census)[3]
• Total72,042
• Density550/km2(1,400/sq mi)
•Households
17,031
Economy
•Income class1st municipal income class
•Poverty incidence
23.38
% (2021)[4]
•Revenue₱ 231.5 million (2020)
•Assets₱ 640.6 million (2020)
•Expenditure₱ 198.7 million (2020)
•Liabilities₱ 106.4 million (2020)
Service provider
• ElectricityAlbay Power and Energy Corporation (APEC)
Time zoneUTC+8(PST)
ZIP code
4502
PSGC
050502000
IDD : area code +63 (0)52
Native languagesTagalog, East Miraya
Websitewww.camalig.gov.ph

Camalig,officially theMunicipality of Camalig(Central Bikol:Banwaan kan Camalig;Tagalog:Bayan ng Camalig), is a 1st classmunicipalityin theprovinceofAlbay,Philippines.According to the 2020 census, it had a population of 72,042 people.[3]It is popularly known for its finest delicacy—Pinangat, a Bicolano food delicacy made primarily of taro leaves. With this reputation, it hosts the Pinangat Festival annually in June, showcasing the delicacy itself.[5]

In 1952, there was a mass conversion of certainsitios intobarrios (nowbarangays), namely: Anoling, Binanderahan, Cabraran Pequeño, Cabangan, Ilawod, Mabunga, Magogon, Quinuartilan, Solong, and Sumlang.[6]

Camalig is 12 kilometres (7.5 mi) fromLegazpi Cityand 515 kilometres (320 mi) fromManila.

Geography

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According to thePhilippine Statistics Authority,the municipality has a land area of 130.90 square kilometres (50.54 sq mi) [7]constituting5.08% of the 2,575.77-square-kilometre (994.51 sq mi) total area of Albay.

Barangays

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Camalig is politically subdivided into 50barangays.[8]Each barangay consists ofpuroksand some havesitios.


PSGC Barangay Population ±% p.a.
2020[3] 2010[9]
050502001Anoling 1.3% 964 968 ▾ −0.04%
050502002Baligang 4.7% 3,389 3,286 ▴ 0.31%
050502003Bantonan 0.8% 586 596 ▾ −0.17%
050502046Barangay 1 (Poblacion) 1.5% 1,086 828 ▴ 2.75%
050502047Barangay 2 (Poblacion) 0.6% 407 441 ▾ −0.80%
050502048Barangay 3 (Poblacion) 0.7% 534 603 ▾ −1.21%
050502049Barangay 4 (Poblacion) 0.4% 316 371 ▾ −1.59%
050502050Barangay 5 (Poblacion) 0.5% 361 389 ▾ −0.74%
050502051Barangay 6 (Poblacion) 0.5% 385 386 ▾ −0.03%
050502052Barangay 7 (Poblacion) 0.6% 401 483 ▾ −1.84%
050502004Bariw 2.8% 2,047 1,870 ▴ 0.91%
050502006Binanderahan 0.8% 583 554 ▴ 0.51%
050502007Binitayan 0.8% 590 564 ▴ 0.45%
050502009Bongabong 1.2% 865 917 ▾ −0.58%
050502010Cabagñan 3.9% 2,820 2,682 ▴ 0.50%
050502011Cabraran Pequeño 1.2% 852 820 ▴ 0.38%
050502053Caguiba 2.2% 1,566 1,536 ▴ 0.19%
050502012Calabidongan 1.0% 717 739 ▾ −0.30%
050502013Comun 2.4% 1,704 1,547 ▴ 0.97%
050502014Cotmon 3.8% 2,750 2,507 ▴ 0.93%
050502015Del Rosario 1.2% 842 824 ▴ 0.22%
050502016Gapo 2.3% 1,665 1,565 ▴ 0.62%
050502017Gotob 0.9% 635 647 ▾ −0.19%
050502018Ilawod 3.9% 2,807 2,684 ▴ 0.45%
050502019Iluluan 2.3% 1,631 1,293 ▴ 2.35%
050502021Libod 4.5% 3,233 3,067 ▴ 0.53%
050502022Ligban 1.0% 714 707 ▴ 0.10%
050502023Mabunga 0.2% 137 102 ▴ 2.99%
050502024Magogon 0.8% 566 670 ▾ −1.67%
050502025Manawan 1.2% 879 833 ▴ 0.54%
050502026Maninila 1.5% 1,085 984 ▴ 0.98%
050502027Mina 0.9% 651 627 ▴ 0.38%
050502028Miti 1.3% 926 893 ▴ 0.36%
050502029Palanog 4.4% 3,148 2,773 ▴ 1.28%
050502030Panoypoy 1.8% 1,304 1,329 ▾ −0.19%
050502031Pariaan 1.2% 863 770 ▴ 1.15%
050502032Quinartilan 1.3% 924 887 ▴ 0.41%
050502033Quirangay 3.8% 2,721 2,610 ▴ 0.42%
050502034Quitinday 0.4% 259 274 ▾ −0.56%
050502035Salugan 2.4% 1,750 1,688 ▴ 0.36%
050502036Solong 0.6% 433 488 ▾ −1.19%
050502037Sua 1.9% 1,377 1,321 ▴ 0.42%
050502038Sumlang 2.8% 2,025 1,814 ▴ 1.11%
050502039Tagaytay 7.8% 5,652 5,029 ▴ 1.17%
050502040Tagoytoy 0.9% 620 684 ▾ −0.98%
050502041Taladong 2.1% 1,547 1,549 ▾ −0.01%
050502042Taloto 1.4% 998 1,038 ▾ −0.39%
050502043Taplacon 1.6% 1,181 1,202 ▾ −0.18%
050502044Tinago 2.9% 2,072 1,993 ▴ 0.39%
050502045Tumpa 1.9% 1,336 1,153 ▴ 1.48%
Total 72,042 63,585 ▴ 1.26%

Climate

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Climate data for Camalig, Albay
Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Year
Mean daily maximum °C (°F) 26
(79) 		26
(79) 		28
(82) 		29
(84) 		30
(86) 		29
(84) 		29
(84) 		29
(84) 		28
(82) 		28
(82) 		27
(81) 		26
(79) 		28
(82)
Mean daily minimum °C (°F) 22
(72) 		21
(70) 		22
(72) 		23
(73) 		24
(75) 		24
(75) 		24
(75) 		24
(75) 		24
(75) 		24
(75) 		23
(73) 		22
(72) 		23
(74)
Averageprecipitationmm (inches) 138
(5.4) 		83
(3.3) 		74
(2.9) 		50
(2.0) 		108
(4.3) 		165
(6.5) 		202
(8.0) 		165
(6.5) 		190
(7.5) 		186
(7.3) 		188
(7.4) 		183
(7.2) 		1,732
(68.3)
Average rainy days 16.8 11.9 13.5 13.8 20.5 25.2 27.4 26.2 26.1 24.7 20.7 18.5 245.3
Source: Meteoblue(Use with caution: this is modeled/calculated data, not measured locally.)[10]

Demographics

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Population census of Camalig
YearPop.±% p.a.
190314,153—
191819,772+2.25%
193922,230+0.56%
194825,045+1.33%
196032,002+2.06%
197038,946+1.98%
197541,702+1.38%
198046,040+2.00%
199049,975+0.82%
199553,129+1.15%
200058,141+1.95%
200760,319+0.51%
201063,585+1.94%
201566,904+0.97%
202072,042+1.47%
Source:Philippine Statistics Authority[11][9][12][13]

In the 2020 census, Camalig had a population of 72,042.[3]The population density was 550 inhabitants per square kilometre (1,400/sq mi).

Economy

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Poverty incidence of Camalig

10
20
30
40
50
2006
42.10
2009
38.65
2012
29.31
2015
25.76
2018
21.05
2021
23.38

Source:Philippine Statistics Authority[14][15][16][17][18][19][20][21]

Notable personalities

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References

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  1. ^ Municipality of Camalig|(DILG)
  2. ^"2015 Census of Population, Report No. 3 – Population, Land Area, and Population Density"(PDF).Philippine Statistics Authority.Quezon City, Philippines. August 2016.ISSN0117-1453.Archived(PDF)from the original on May 25, 2021.RetrievedJuly 16,2021.
  3. ^abcdCensus of Population (2020)."Region V (Bicol Region)".Total Population by Province, City, Municipality and Barangay.Philippine Statistics Authority.RetrievedJuly 8,2021.
  4. ^"PSA Releases the 2021 City and Municipal Level Poverty Estimates".Philippine Statistics Authority. April 2, 2024.RetrievedApril 28,2024.
  5. ^"PINANGAT FESTIVAL – CAMALIG, ALBAY".
  6. ^"Republic Act No. 735; An Act to Convert the Sitios of Anoling, Binandirahan, Cabraran, Ilawod, Mabugna, Magogon, Quinuartilan, Solong, and Sumlang, in the Municipality of Camalig, Province of Albay, to Barrios of the Same Municipality".The Corpus Juris.June 18, 1952. Archived fromthe originalon October 23, 2016.RetrievedOctober 23,2016.
  7. ^ "Province: Albay".PSGC Interactive.Quezon City, Philippines:Philippine Statistics Authority.RetrievedNovember 12,2016.
  8. ^"Municipal: Camalig".PSGC Interactive.Quezon City, Philippines:Philippine Statistics Authority.RetrievedJanuary 8,2016.
  9. ^abCensus of Population and Housing (2010)."Region V (Bicol Region)"(PDF).Total Population by Province, City, Municipality and Barangay.National Statistics Office.RetrievedJune 29,2016.
  10. ^ "Camalig, Albay: Average Temperatures and Rainfall".Meteoblue.RetrievedDecember 29,2018.
  11. ^Census of Population (2015)."Region V (Bicol Region)".Total Population by Province, City, Municipality and Barangay.Philippine Statistics Authority.RetrievedJune 20,2016.
  12. ^Censuses of Population (1903–2007)."Region V (Bicol Region)".Table 1. Population Enumerated in Various Censuses by Province/Highly Urbanized City: 1903 to 2007.National Statistics Office.{{cite encyclopedia}}:CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link)
  13. ^ "Province of Albay".Municipality Population Data.Local Water Utilities AdministrationResearch Division.RetrievedDecember 17,2016.
  14. ^"Poverty incidence (PI):".Philippine Statistics Authority.RetrievedDecember 28,2020.
  15. ^"Estimation of Local Poverty in the Philippines"(PDF).Philippine Statistics Authority. November 29, 2005.
  16. ^"2003 City and Municipal Level Poverty Estimates"(PDF).Philippine Statistics Authority. March 23, 2009.
  17. ^"City and Municipal Level Poverty Estimates; 2006 and 2009"(PDF).Philippine Statistics Authority. August 3, 2012.
  18. ^"2012 Municipal and City Level Poverty Estimates"(PDF).Philippine Statistics Authority. May 31, 2016.
  19. ^"Municipal and City Level Small Area Poverty Estimates; 2009, 2012 and 2015".Philippine Statistics Authority. July 10, 2019.
  20. ^"PSA Releases the 2018 Municipal and City Level Poverty Estimates".Philippine Statistics Authority. December 15, 2021.RetrievedJanuary 22,2022.
  21. ^"PSA Releases the 2021 City and Municipal Level Poverty Estimates".Philippine Statistics Authority. April 2, 2024.RetrievedApril 28,2024.
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