Abucay

Abucay, officially the Municipality of Abucay, (Tagalog: Bayan ng Abucay), is a 3rd class municipality in the province of Bataan , Philippines. According to the 2020 census, it has a population of 42,984 people.

Abucay
Municipality
Municipality of Abucay
Map of Bataan with Abucay highlighted
OpenStreetMap
Abucay
Location in the Philippines
Coordinates: 14°43′20″N 120°32′08″E
CountryPhilippines
RegionCentral Luzon
ProvinceBataan
District 1st district
Founded1587
Barangays9 (see Barangays)
Government
  TypeSangguniang Bayan
  MayorRuben C. Tagle
  Vice MayorRoberto "Wangbu" Pasbustan
  RepresentativeGeraldine B. Roman
  Municipal Council
Members
  Electorate28,142 voters (2022)
Area
  Total79.72 km2 (30.78 sq mi)
Elevation
27 m (89 ft)
Highest elevation
172 m (564 ft)
Lowest elevation
0 m (0 ft)
Population
 (2020 census)
  Total42,984
  Density540/km2 (1,400/sq mi)
  Households
10,522
Economy
  Income class3rd municipal income class
  Poverty incidence
5.30
% (2018)
  Revenue165.1 million (2020)
  Assets494.6 million (2020)
  Expenditure120.8 million (2020)
  Liabilities103 million (2020)
Service provider
  ElectricityPeninsula Electric Cooperative (PENELCO)
Time zoneUTC+8 (PST)
ZIP code
2114
PSGC
IDD:area code+63(0)47
Native languagesMariveleño
Tagalog

It is 5 kilometres (3.1 mi) from Balanga and 119 kilometres (74 mi) from Manila, accessible via the Bataan Provincial Expressway, off Exit 25, or the parallel National Road in Bataan. Its westernmost elevated section is located within the Bataan National Park.

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