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Camalig is a municipality in Albay, Bicol Region, made up of 50 barangays with a 2020 census population of 73,087. It is registered under PSGC code 0500502000 and uses ZIP code 4502. This directory documents 33 attractions, 31 restaurants, 0 places to stay, and 77 verified businesses in Camalig.
About Camalig
Camalig 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 50 barangays@if($city->population) and has a recorded population of 73,087 based on the 2020 Census of Population and Housing@endif. It is registered under the Philippine Standard Geographic Code (PSGC) with code 0500502000, and carries the PhilPost ZIP code 4502.
Visitors and residents can explore 33 attractions, 31 restaurants, 0 accommodations, 0 festivals, 5 local dishes, and other places throughout Camalig.
azifind also lists 77 verified businesses based in Camalig, from hotels and restaurants to professional and business service providers.
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Geographic Facts
Key administrative and demographic data for Camalig.
Municipality
Classification
Albay
Province
Bicol Region
Region
73,087
Population
50
Barangays
4502
Postal Code
Location and Geography
Camalig is located in Albay within the Bicol Region of the Philippines. The municipality includes 50 barangays.
Camalig sits alongside other cities and municipalities of Albay, including Bacacay, Daraga, Guinobatan, Jovellar.
Best Places to Visit in Camalig
Camalig has 33 documented attractions in this directory. The listings below span natural landmarks, heritage sites, and points of interest across the municipality's 50 barangays in Albay, with a full index linked at the end of the section.
Solong Eco Park
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0 recorded festivals and events in Camalig.
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Local Food in Camalig
Culinary specialties documented in Camalig 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.
Pinangat (Camalig Style)
Famous for being the "Pinangat Capital"; the dish here is often considered the gold standard for its perfect balance of creamy and savory.
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 Camalig
31 places to eat are listed across Camalig, from casual local eateries to full-service dining, complementing the 5 documented local dishes above. Use the listings to find restaurants by type and price range before you visit Albay.
Barisbis Filipino Restaurant
10F, Purok 2, Barangay, Salugan, Camalig, 4502 Albay
Socorro's Lakeside Restaurant and Grill
Purok 1, Brgy. Sumlang, 4502, Camalig, Albay
Black Pepper Restaurant
5MP5+QRC, Poblacion, Camalig, Albay
Biggs Camalig
Camalig Bypass Road, Camalig, Albay
Belly Chow Camalig
Barangay 2, Poblacion, Camalig, Albay
Sumix Resto Bar and Grill
5MJ4+96F, Poblacion, Camalig, Albay
DAD'S SPECIAL PINANGAT
# 88 J. Nuyda St, Poblacion, Camalig, 4502 Albay
Estrella's Camalig
Solano Street, Centro Camalig, Camalig, 4502 Albay
Lets Pinangat
5MM4+5GR, National Rd, Poblacion, Camalig, 4502 Albay
Barangays in Camalig
Camalig is divided into 50 barangays under PSGC code 0500502000.
Anoling
0500502001
Baligang
0500502002
Bantonan
0500502003
Barangay 1
0500502046
Barangay 2
0500502047
Barangay 3
0500502048
Barangay 4
0500502049
Barangay 5
0500502050
Barangay 6
0500502051
Barangay 7
0500502052
Bariw
0500502004
Binanderahan
0500502006
Binitayan
0500502007
Bongabong
0500502009
Cabag├▒an
0500502010
Cabraran Peque├▒o
0500502011
Caguiba
0500502053
Calabidongan
0500502012
Comun
0500502013
Cotmon
0500502014
Del Rosario
0500502015
Gapo
0500502016
Gotob
0500502017
Ilawod
0500502018
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Travel Tips for Camalig
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 Camalig.
Getting Around
Tricycles and local transport are common for short trips between barangays.
What to Explore
Camalig has 33 documented attractions. Browse the places section above for the full list.
Where to Eat
31 restaurants and food spots are listed, alongside 5 documented local dishes.
Camalig in the Philippine Administrative System
Camalig is classified as a municipality under the Philippine Standard Geographic Code (PSGC) system, assigned the identifier 0500502000. 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), Camalig 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 50 barangays, each led by an elected Punong Barangay.
Camalig is one of the cities and municipalities forming the province of Albay in Bicol Region.
People Also Ask About Camalig
What is Camalig known for?
Camalig is a municipality in Albay, Bicol Region. It is documented with 33 attractions, 0 festivals, 5 local dishes, and 77 verified businesses in this directory.
Where is Camalig located?
Camalig is located in Albay, Bicol Region, Philippines. Its PSGC code is 0500502000.
How many barangays does Camalig have?
Camalig has 50 barangays, each governed by an elected Punong Barangay and barangay council.
What are the best places to visit in Camalig?
Notable attractions include Quitinday Hills and Nature Park, Solong Eco Park, Sumlang Lake. Browse the places section for all 33 listings.
What food is Camalig known for?
Documented local dishes include Bicol Express, Pinangat, Pinangat (Camalig Style).
What is the population of Camalig?
Based on the 2020 Census of Population and Housing, Camalig has a recorded population of 73,087.
What is the ZIP code of Camalig?
The PhilPost ZIP code of Camalig is 4502.
What cities or municipalities are near Camalig?
Nearby localities in Albay include Bacacay, Daraga, Guinobatan, Jovellar.
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