Bacacay
Bacacay, officially the Municipality of Bacacay (Central Bikol: Banwaan kan Bacacay; Tagalog: Bayan ng Bacacay), is a 2nd class municipality in the province of Albay, Philippines. According to the 2020 census, it has a population of 72,485 people. Bacacay is primarily an agricultural town and abundant in seafood.
Bacacay | |
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Municipality | |
Municipality of Bacacay | |
Bacacay Municipal Hall | |
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Map of Albay with Bacacay highlighted | |
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Bacacay Location within the Philippines | |
Coordinates: 13°17′33″N 123°47′30″E | |
Country | Philippines |
Region | Bicol Region |
Province | Albay |
District | 1st district |
Barangays | 56 (see Barangays) |
Government | |
• Type | Sangguniang Bayan |
• Mayor | Edcel C. Belleza |
• Vice Mayor | Carlito B. Bercasio |
• Representative | Edcel C. Lagman |
• Municipal Council | Members |
• Electorate | 49,368 voters (2022) |
Area | |
• Total | 122.13 km2 (47.15 sq mi) |
Elevation | 47 m (154 ft) |
Highest elevation | 289 m (948 ft) |
Lowest elevation | 0 m (0 ft) |
Population (2020 census) | |
• Total | 72,485 |
• Density | 590/km2 (1,500/sq mi) |
• Households | 16,386 |
Demonym | Bacacayano |
Economy | |
• Income class | 2nd municipal income class |
• Poverty incidence | 31.51 |
• Revenue | ₱ 221.8 million (2020) |
• Assets | ₱ 773.3 million (2020) |
• Expenditure | ₱ 176.9 million (2020) |
• Liabilities | ₱ 151.9 million (2020) |
Service provider | |
• Electricity | Albay Power and Energy Corporation (APEC) |
Time zone | UTC+8 (PST) |
ZIP code | 4509 |
PSGC | |
IDD : area code | +63 (0)52 |
Native languages | Central Bikol Tagalog |
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