Ligao
Ligao, officially the City of Ligao (Central Bikol: Siyudad kan Ligao; Filipino: Lungsod ng Ligao), is a 4th class component city in the province of Albay, Philippines. According to the 2020 census, it has a population of 118,096 people. Most of the city's economy came from agriculture sector.
Ligao | |
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| City of Ligao | |
Ligao City Hall | |
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Flag Seal | |
| Nickname: ″Sunflower Capital of the Philippines″ | |
| Anthem: Here Forever I will Be | |
Map of Albay with Ligao highlighted | |
OpenStreetMap | |
Ligao Location within the Philippines | |
| Coordinates: 13°13′N 123°31′E | |
| Country | Philippines |
| Region | Bicol Region |
| Province | Albay |
| District | 3rd district |
| Founded | 1608 |
| Cityhood | February 21, 2001 |
| Barangays | 55 (see Barangays) |
| Government | |
| • Type | Sangguniang Panlungsod |
| • Mayor | Fernando Vallejo Gonzalez |
| • Vice Mayor | Jaypee David |
| • Representative | Fernando T. Cabredo |
| • City Council | Members |
| • Electorate | 70,983 voters (2022) |
| Area | |
| • Total | 246.75 km2 (95.27 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 197 m (646 ft) |
| Highest elevation | 2,442 m (8,012 ft) |
| Lowest elevation | 3 m (10 ft) |
| Population (2020 census) | |
| • Total | 118,096 |
| • Density | 480/km2 (1,200/sq mi) |
| • Households | 26,049 |
| Economy | |
| • Income class | 4th city income class |
| • Poverty incidence | 23.07 |
| • Revenue | ₱ 860.3 million (2020) |
| • Assets | ₱ 3,042 million (2020) |
| • Expenditure | ₱ 657.3 million (2020) |
| • Liabilities | ₱ 2,688 million (2020) |
| Service provider | |
| • Electricity | Albay Electric Cooperative (ALECO) |
| Time zone | UTC+8 (PST) |
| ZIP code | 4504 |
| PSGC | |
| IDD : area code | +63 (0)52 |
| Native languages | Tagalog |
| Website | ligaocity |
Ligao is 27 kilometres (17 mi) from Legazpi City and 500 kilometres (310 mi) from Manila.
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