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Guinobatan Local Directory

Guinobatan is a 1st-class Municipality in the province of Albay, Bicol Region (Region V), Philippines. Based on 2024 PSA data, it has a population of 84,420 residents.

PSGC 0500504000 ZIP 4503
44 Barangays
84,420 Population
26 Attractions
35 Restaurants
70 Businesses
Philippines Bicol Region Albay Guinobatan
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Guinobatan is a municipality in Albay, Bicol Region, made up of 44 barangays with a 2020 census population of 84,420. It is registered under PSGC code 0500504000 and uses ZIP code 4503. This directory documents 26 attractions, 35 restaurants, 1 places to stay, and 70 verified businesses in Guinobatan.

About Guinobatan

Guinobatan 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 44 barangays@if($city->population) and has a recorded population of 84,420 based on the 2020 Census of Population and Housing@endif. It is registered under the Philippine Standard Geographic Code (PSGC) with code 0500504000, and carries the PhilPost ZIP code 4503.

Visitors and residents can explore 26 attractions, 35 restaurants, 1 accommodations, 0 festivals, 4 local dishes, and other places throughout Guinobatan.

azifind also lists 70 verified businesses based in Guinobatan, from hotels and restaurants to professional and business service providers.

Geographic Facts

Key administrative and demographic data for Guinobatan.

Municipality Classification
Albay Province
Bicol Region Region
84,420 Population
44 Barangays
4503 Postal Code

Location and Geography

Guinobatan is located in Albay within the Bicol Region of the Philippines. The municipality includes 44 barangays.

Guinobatan sits alongside other cities and municipalities of Albay, including Bacacay, Camalig, Daraga, Jovellar.

Best Places to Visit in Guinobatan

Guinobatan has 26 documented attractions in this directory. The listings below span natural landmarks, heritage sites, and points of interest across the municipality's 44 barangays in Albay, with a full index linked at the end of the section.

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Festivals and Events in Guinobatan

0 recorded festivals and events in Guinobatan.

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Local Food in Guinobatan

Culinary specialties documented in Guinobatan 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 Guinobatan

35 places to eat are listed across Guinobatan, 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.

YANGMATT

5HRX+VMW, Guinobatan, 4503 Albay

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Where to Stay in Guinobatan

1 hotels, resorts, inns, and guesthouses are documented in Guinobatan. Compare accommodation types and price ranges to plan an overnight stay in Albay.

Barangays in Guinobatan

Guinobatan is divided into 44 barangays under PSGC code 0500504000.

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Businesses & Services in Guinobatan

Verified hotels, restaurants, healthcare providers, financial services, and professional firms based in Guinobatan, Albay, searchable by category.

70 Businesses Listed

Travel Tips for Guinobatan

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 Guinobatan.

Getting Around

Tricycles and local transport are common for short trips between barangays.

What to Explore

Guinobatan has 26 documented attractions. Browse the places section above for the full list.

Where to Eat

35 restaurants and food spots are listed, alongside 4 documented local dishes.

Where to Stay

1 accommodations are available, from hotels to guesthouses.

Guinobatan in the Philippine Administrative System

Guinobatan is classified as a municipality under the Philippine Standard Geographic Code (PSGC) system, assigned the identifier 0500504000. 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), Guinobatan 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 44 barangays, each led by an elected Punong Barangay.

Guinobatan is one of the cities and municipalities forming the province of Albay in Bicol Region.

People Also Ask About Guinobatan

What is Guinobatan known for?

Guinobatan is a municipality in Albay, Bicol Region. It is documented with 26 attractions, 0 festivals, 4 local dishes, and 70 verified businesses in this directory.

Where is Guinobatan located?

Guinobatan is located in Albay, Bicol Region, Philippines. Its PSGC code is 0500504000.

How many barangays does Guinobatan have?

Guinobatan has 44 barangays, each governed by an elected Punong Barangay and barangay council.

What are the best places to visit in Guinobatan?

Notable attractions include MAURARO GUINOBATAN ALBAY, Museo de Guinobatan, Glena's Garden, Muladbukad Cold Springs, Bololo, Guinobatan. Browse the places section for all 26 listings.

What food is Guinobatan known for?

Documented local dishes include Bicol Express, Pinangat, Laing.

What is the population of Guinobatan?

Based on the 2020 Census of Population and Housing, Guinobatan has a recorded population of 84,420.

What is the ZIP code of Guinobatan?

The PhilPost ZIP code of Guinobatan is 4503.

What cities or municipalities are near Guinobatan?

Nearby localities in Albay include Bacacay, Camalig, Daraga, Jovellar.

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Administrative and geographic data for Guinobatan follows the Philippine Statistics Authority PSGC 1Q 2026 release. Population figures reference the 2020 Census of Population and Housing. Business and place listings are sourced from publicly available data. About azifind.com →