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Bacacay is a municipality in Albay, Bicol Region, made up of 56 barangays with a 2020 census population of 72,298. It is registered under PSGC code 0500501000 and uses ZIP code 4509. This directory documents 46 attractions, 32 restaurants, 2 places to stay, and 113 verified businesses in Bacacay.
About Bacacay
Bacacay is a municipality in the province of Albay, Bicol Region, Philippines. It is governed as a Local Government Unit (LGU) under the administrative framework of the Philippine government.
The municipality is home to 56 barangays@if($city->population) and has a recorded population of 72,298 based on the 2020 Census of Population and Housing@endif. It is registered under the Philippine Standard Geographic Code (PSGC) with code 0500501000, and carries the PhilPost ZIP code 4509.
Visitors and residents can explore 46 attractions including 1 beaches, 32 restaurants, 2 accommodations, 0 festivals, 4 local dishes, and other places throughout Bacacay.
azifind also lists 113 verified businesses based in Bacacay, from hotels and restaurants to professional and business service providers.
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Geographic Facts
Key administrative and demographic data for Bacacay.
Municipality
Classification
Albay
Province
Bicol Region
Region
72,298
Population
56
Barangays
4509
Postal Code
Location and Geography
Bacacay is located in Albay within the Bicol Region of the Philippines. The municipality includes 56 barangays.
Bacacay has documented coastal areas, with 1 beach recorded in this directory. Coastal barangays support activities such as fishing, beach tourism, and marine recreation.
Bacacay sits alongside other cities and municipalities of Albay, including Camalig, Daraga, Guinobatan, Jovellar.
Best Places to Visit in Bacacay
Bacacay has 46 documented attractions in this directory, including 1 recorded beach. The listings below span natural landmarks, heritage sites, and points of interest across the municipality's 56 barangays in Albay, with a full index linked at the end of the section.
Vanishing Island
Bacacay, Albay
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0 recorded festivals and events in Bacacay.
Explore upcoming events and local celebrations in Bacacay as listings become available.
Local Food in Bacacay
Culinary specialties documented in Bacacay and Albay.
Bicol Express
A spicy pork stew cooked in rich coconut milk, fermented shrimp paste (bagoong), and an abundance of finger chilies.
Pinangat
Taro leaves stuffed with spiced shredded coconut meat and river prawns, tied with coconut strings, and slow-cooked in thick coconut cream.
Laing
Dried taro leaves simmered in coconut milk and chili; a staple comfort food that is earthy, creamy, and spicy.
Sinapot
BicolÔÇÖs version of maruya (banana fritters), made from saba bananas coated in batter and fried to a golden crunch.
Restaurants in Bacacay
32 places to eat are listed across Bacacay, from casual local eateries to full-service dining, complementing the 4 documented local dishes above. Use the listings to find restaurants by type and price range before you visit Albay.
La Cena Cafe and Restaurant
Bes Street, Bacacay, Albay
PABIS Restaurant
Brgy 8, Bacacay, Albay
Kusina De Alexandra
7QR4+23, Bacacay, Albay
Hometown Noodles & Snacks
7QVR+34X, Bacacay, Albay
Coastal Brew Cafe
P7, Sogod, Bacacay, Albay
Silog ni pipay
Father banez st, Bacacay, 4509 Albay
Whitehouse Store
378 PNR Rd, Sogod, Bacacay, 4509 Albay
Beaux Cafe
Bacacay, Albay
Angeli's Pizza
Brgy. 12, R. Magsaysay Ave. Street, Bacacay, Albay
Where to Stay in Bacacay
2 hotels, resorts, inns, and guesthouses are documented in Bacacay, including options near its coastal barangays. Compare accommodation types and price ranges to plan an overnight stay in Albay.
Misibis Bay
Casa Simeon
Barangays in Bacacay
Bacacay is divided into 56 barangays under PSGC code 0500501000.
Baclayon
0500501001
Banao
0500501002
Barangay 1
0500501032
Barangay 10
0500501033
Barangay 11
0500501034
Barangay 12
0500501035
Barangay 13
0500501036
Barangay 14
0500501037
Barangay 2
0500501038
Barangay 3
0500501039
Barangay 4
0500501040
Barangay 5
0500501041
Barangay 6
0500501042
Barangay 7
0500501043
Barangay 8
0500501044
Barangay 9
0500501045
Bariw
0500501003
Basud
0500501004
Bayandong
0500501005
Bonga
0500501006
Buang
0500501008
Busdac
0500501048
Cabasan
0500501009
Cagbulacao
0500501010
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Travel Tips for Bacacay
Best Time to Visit
The Philippine dry season, roughly November to May, is generally the most comfortable window for travel. Check local weather before planning a trip to Bacacay.
Getting Around
Tricycles and local transport are common for short trips between barangays.
What to Explore
Bacacay has 46 documented attractions, including coastal spots. Browse the places section above for the full list.
Where to Eat
32 restaurants and food spots are listed, alongside 4 documented local dishes.
Where to Stay
2 accommodations are available, from hotels to guesthouses.
Coastal Note
For coastal activities, check local weather and sea conditions before heading out.
Bacacay in the Philippine Administrative System
Bacacay is classified as a municipality under the Philippine Standard Geographic Code (PSGC) system, assigned the identifier 0500501000. This code is used by national agencies including the Philippine Statistics Authority, the Commission on Elections, and the Department of the Interior and Local Government for census reporting, electoral mapping, and administrative tracking.
As a Local Government Unit (LGU), Bacacay is governed by an elected mayor and a Sangguniang Bayan or Sangguniang Panlungsod responsible for local ordinances, the annual budget, and local services. The LGU is composed of 56 barangays, each led by an elected Punong Barangay.
Bacacay is one of the cities and municipalities forming the province of Albay in Bicol Region.
People Also Ask About Bacacay
What is Bacacay known for?
Bacacay is a municipality in Albay, Bicol Region. It is documented with 46 attractions, 0 festivals, 4 local dishes, and 113 verified businesses in this directory.
Where is Bacacay located?
Bacacay is located in Albay, Bicol Region, Philippines. Its PSGC code is 0500501000.
How many barangays does Bacacay have?
Bacacay has 56 barangays, each governed by an elected Punong Barangay and barangay council.
What are the best places to visit in Bacacay?
Notable attractions include Pinamuntugan Island, Vanishing Island, Mosboron Beach. Browse the places section for all 46 listings.
What food is Bacacay known for?
Documented local dishes include Bicol Express, Pinangat, Laing.
What is the population of Bacacay?
Based on the 2020 Census of Population and Housing, Bacacay has a recorded population of 72,298.
What is the ZIP code of Bacacay?
The PhilPost ZIP code of Bacacay is 4509.
What cities or municipalities are near Bacacay?
Nearby localities in Albay include Camalig, Daraga, Guinobatan, Jovellar.
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