Famy

Famy, officially the Municipality of Famy (Tagalog: Bayan ng Famy), is a 5th class municipality in the province of Laguna, Philippines. According to the 2020 census, it has a population of 16,791 people, making it the least populated municipality in the province.

Famy
Municipality
Municipality of Famy
Downtown area
Nickname: 
Home of Bamboo Weavers
Motto: 
Bang Gara Aba!
Anthem: Himno ng Famy & Martsa ng Bayan ng Famy
Map of Laguna with Famy highlighted
OpenStreetMap
Famy
Location within the Philippines
Coordinates: 14°26′N 121°27′E
CountryPhilippines
RegionCalabarzon
ProvinceLaguna
District 4th district
FoundedAugust 15, 1910
Named forTrinidad Aguinaldo y Famy
Barangays20 (see Barangays)
Government
  TypeSangguniang Bayan
  MayorLorenzo B. Rellosa
  Vice MayorWilfredo M. Valois
  RepresentativeMaria Jamina Katherine B. Agarao
  Municipal Council
Members
  Electorate14,156 voters (2022)
Area
  Total53.06 km2 (20.49 sq mi)
Elevation
265 m (869 ft)
Highest elevation
835 m (2,740 ft)
Lowest elevation
1 m (3 ft)
Population
 (2020 census)
  Total16,791
  Density320/km2 (820/sq mi)
  Households
4,189
Economy
  Income class5th municipal income class
  Poverty incidence
2.78
% (2018)
  Revenue85.35 million (2020)
  Assets154.1 million (2020)
  Expenditure83.92 million (2020)
  Liabilities62.94 million (2020)
Service provider
  ElectricityFirst Laguna Electric Cooperative (FLECO)
Time zoneUTC+8 (PST)
ZIP code
4021
PSGC
IDD:area code+63(0)49
Native languagesTagalog
Websitewww.famylaguna.gov.ph

Famy lies in the north-eastern part of the province of Laguna via Manila East Road. It has a total land area of 3.297 square miles (8.54 km2) which is bounded by the town of Real, Quezon, in the east, in the north by Santa Maria, in the west by Mabitac and Santa Maria, and in the south by Siniloan and Mabitac. It is 27 kilometres (17 mi) from the provincial capital, Santa Cruz and 114 kilometres (71 mi) from Manila via South Luzon Expressway crossing the capital town.

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