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Legazpi City Local Directory

City of Legazpi is a 1st-class Component City in the province of Albay, Bicol Region (Region V), Philippines. Based on 2024 PSA data, it has a population of 210,616 residents.

PSGC 0500506000 ZIP 4500
70 Barangays
210,616 Population
41 Attractions
90 Restaurants
331 Businesses
Philippines Bicol Region Albay Legazpi City
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Legazpi City is a highly urbanized city in Albay, Bicol Region, made up of 70 barangays with a 2020 census population of 210,616. It is registered under PSGC code 0500506000 and uses ZIP code 4500. This directory documents 41 attractions, 90 restaurants, 0 places to stay, and 331 verified businesses in Legazpi City.

About Legazpi City

Legazpi City is a highly urbanized city 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 highly urbanized city is home to 70 barangays@if($city->population) and has a recorded population of 210,616 based on the 2020 Census of Population and Housing@endif. It is registered under the Philippine Standard Geographic Code (PSGC) with code 0500506000, and carries the PhilPost ZIP code 4500.

Visitors and residents can explore 41 attractions, 90 restaurants, 0 accommodations, 0 festivals, 4 local dishes, and other places throughout Legazpi City.

azifind also lists 331 verified businesses based in Legazpi City, from hotels and restaurants to professional and business service providers.

Geographic Facts

Key administrative and demographic data for Legazpi City.

Highly urbanized city Classification
Albay Province
Bicol Region Region
210,616 Population
70 Barangays
4500 Postal Code

Location and Geography

Legazpi City is located in Albay within the Bicol Region of the Philippines. The highly urbanized city includes 70 barangays.

As an urbanized area, Legazpi City is organized around commercial districts, residential barangays, and local service centers connecting it with nearby cities in Bicol Region.

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

Best Places to Visit in Legazpi City

Legazpi City has 41 documented attractions in this directory. The listings below span natural landmarks, heritage sites, and points of interest across the highly urbanized city's 70 barangays in Albay, with a full index linked at the end of the section.

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Festivals and Events in Legazpi City

0 recorded festivals and events in Legazpi City.

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Local Food in Legazpi City

Culinary specialties documented in Legazpi City 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 Legazpi City

90 places to eat are listed across Legazpi City, 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.

Arang Resto Bar

Purok 2, Barriada Commercial Complex, Barriada Road, Legazpi City, 4500 Albay

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Barangays in Legazpi City

Legazpi City is divided into 70 barangays under PSGC code 0500506000.

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Businesses & Services in Legazpi City

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

331 Businesses Listed

Travel Tips for Legazpi City

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 Legazpi City.

Getting Around

Consider traffic conditions when moving between districts and nearby cities.

What to Explore

Legazpi City has 41 documented attractions. Browse the places section above for the full list.

Where to Eat

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

Legazpi City in the Philippine Administrative System

Legazpi City is classified as a highly urbanized city under the Philippine Standard Geographic Code (PSGC) system, assigned the identifier 0500506000. 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), Legazpi City 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 70 barangays, each led by an elected Punong Barangay.

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

People Also Ask About Legazpi City

What is Legazpi City known for?

Legazpi City is a highly urbanized city in Albay, Bicol Region. It is documented with 41 attractions, 0 festivals, 4 local dishes, and 331 verified businesses in this directory.

Where is Legazpi City located?

Legazpi City is located in Albay, Bicol Region, Philippines. Its PSGC code is 0500506000.

How many barangays does Legazpi City have?

Legazpi City has 70 barangays, each governed by an elected Punong Barangay and barangay council.

What are the best places to visit in Legazpi City?

Notable attractions include Lig├▒on Hill Nature Park, Sawangan Park, Albay Park & Wildlife. Browse the places section for all 41 listings.

What food is Legazpi City known for?

Documented local dishes include Bicol Express, Pinangat, Laing.

What is the population of Legazpi City?

Based on the 2020 Census of Population and Housing, Legazpi City has a recorded population of 210,616.

What is the ZIP code of Legazpi City?

The PhilPost ZIP code of Legazpi City is 4500.

What cities or municipalities are near Legazpi City?

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

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Administrative and geographic data for Legazpi City 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 →