Magarao

Magarao, officially the Municipality of Magarao (Central Bikol: Banwaan kan Magarao; Tagalog: Bayan ng Magarao), is a 3rd class municipality in the province of Camarines Sur, Philippines. According to the 2020 census, it has a population of 26,742 people.

Magarao
Municipality of Magarao
Municipal Hall
Map of Camarines Sur with Magarao highlighted
OpenStreetMap
Magarao
Location within the Philippines
Coordinates: 13°39′43″N 123°11′25″E
CountryPhilippines
RegionBicol Region
ProvinceCamarines Sur
District 3rd district
Founded1570
Barangays15 (see Barangays)
Government
  TypeSangguniang Bayan
  MayorPhilip Salvador A. Señar
  Vice MayorRandy P. Villaralbo
  RepresentativeGabriel H. Bordado Jr.
  Municipal Council
Members
  Electorate20,478 voters (2022)
Area
  Total44.97 km2 (17.36 sq mi)
Elevation
9.0 m (29.5 ft)
Highest elevation
46 m (151 ft)
Lowest elevation
−2 m (−7 ft)
Population
 (2020 census)
  Total26,742
  Density590/km2 (1,500/sq mi)
  Households
5,884
Economy
  Income class3rd municipal income class
  Poverty incidence
16.32
% (2018)
  Revenue105.9 million (2020)
  Assets192.2 million (2020)
  Expenditure87.76 million (2020)
  Liabilities50.11 million (2020)
Service provider
  ElectricityCamarines Sur 2 Electric Cooperative (CASURECO 2)
Time zoneUTC+8 (PST)
ZIP code
4403
PSGC
IDD:area code+63(0)54
Native languagesCentral Bikol
Tagalog

Magarao is part of the Metro Naga Urban Area.

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