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Tiwi is a municipality in Albay, Bicol Region, made up of 25 barangays with a 2020 census population of 56,871. It is registered under PSGC code 0500518000 and uses ZIP code 4513. This directory documents 24 attractions, 30 restaurants, 0 places to stay, and 57 verified businesses in Tiwi.
About Tiwi
Tiwi 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 25 barangays@if($city->population) and has a recorded population of 56,871 based on the 2020 Census of Population and Housing@endif. It is registered under the Philippine Standard Geographic Code (PSGC) with code 0500518000, and carries the PhilPost ZIP code 4513.
Visitors and residents can explore 24 attractions including 1 beaches, 30 restaurants, 0 accommodations, 1 festivals, 4 local dishes, and other places throughout Tiwi.
azifind also lists 57 verified businesses based in Tiwi, from hotels and restaurants to professional and business service providers.
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Geographic Facts
Key administrative and demographic data for Tiwi.
Municipality
Classification
Albay
Province
Bicol Region
Region
56,871
Population
25
Barangays
4513
Postal Code
Location and Geography
Tiwi is located in Albay within the Bicol Region of the Philippines. The municipality includes 25 barangays.
Tiwi has documented coastal areas, with 1 beach recorded in this directory. Coastal barangays support activities such as fishing, beach tourism, and marine recreation.
Tiwi sits alongside other cities and municipalities of Albay, including Bacacay, Camalig, Daraga, Guinobatan.
Best Places to Visit in Tiwi
Tiwi has 24 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 25 barangays in Albay, with a full index linked at the end of the section.
Bugsokan Falls
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1 recorded festivals and events in Tiwi.
Cultural
August
Coron Festival
Honors the town's traditional clay-pottery (coron) industry and its patron saint, St. Lawrence.
Local Food in Tiwi
Culinary specialties documented in Tiwi 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 Tiwi
30 places to eat are listed across Tiwi, 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.
Ben's Cafe
Gajo, Tiwi, Albay
Coron Restobar
FM2J+H97, Gajo Bridge No.2, Tiwi, Albay
Tribu-Tribo Food Republic
FM2J+MCM, Gajo Bridge No.2, Tiwi, Albay
Cafe'an
San Lorenzo, Street, Tiwi, 4513 Albay
BrewsKoFi
P6, Tigbi, Tiwi, 4513 Albay
Nico's Eatery
Purok 4, Cararayan, Tiwi, 4513 Albay
Villa Salome Resort
Zone 5, Libjo, Tiwi, 4513 Albay
Anjo's Snack Bar
Tigbi, Tiwi, Albay
JASWIN Restobar
P-3 Sugod Bridge, Tiwi, 4513 Albay
Barangays in Tiwi
Tiwi is divided into 25 barangays under PSGC code 0500518000.
Bagumbayan
0500518001
Bariis
0500518002
Baybay
0500518003
Belen
0500518004
Biyong
0500518005
Bolo
0500518006
Cale
0500518007
Cararayan
0500518008
Coro-coro
0500518009
Dap-dap
0500518010
Gajo
0500518011
Joroan
0500518012
Libjo
0500518013
Libtong
0500518014
Matalibong
0500518017
Maynonong
0500518018
Mayong
0500518019
Misibis
0500518020
Naga
0500518021
Nagas
0500518023
Oyama
0500518024
Putsan
0500518025
San Bernardo
0500518026
Sogod
0500518027
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Travel Tips for Tiwi
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 Tiwi.
Getting Around
Tricycles and local transport are common for short trips between barangays.
What to Explore
Tiwi has 24 documented attractions, including coastal spots. Browse the places section above for the full list.
Where to Eat
30 restaurants and food spots are listed, alongside 4 documented local dishes.
Coastal Note
For coastal activities, check local weather and sea conditions before heading out.
Tiwi in the Philippine Administrative System
Tiwi is classified as a municipality under the Philippine Standard Geographic Code (PSGC) system, assigned the identifier 0500518000. 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), Tiwi 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 25 barangays, each led by an elected Punong Barangay.
Tiwi is one of the cities and municipalities forming the province of Albay in Bicol Region.
People Also Ask About Tiwi
What is Tiwi known for?
Tiwi is a municipality in Albay, Bicol Region. It is documented with 24 attractions, 1 festivals, 4 local dishes, and 57 verified businesses in this directory.
Where is Tiwi located?
Tiwi is located in Albay, Bicol Region, Philippines. Its PSGC code is 0500518000.
How many barangays does Tiwi have?
Tiwi has 25 barangays, each governed by an elected Punong Barangay and barangay council.
What are the best places to visit in Tiwi?
Notable attractions include Corangon Shoal, Bugsokan Falls, Tiwi albay. Browse the places section for all 24 listings.
What food is Tiwi known for?
Documented local dishes include Bicol Express, Pinangat, Laing.
What is the population of Tiwi?
Based on the 2020 Census of Population and Housing, Tiwi has a recorded population of 56,871.
What is the ZIP code of Tiwi?
The PhilPost ZIP code of Tiwi is 4513.
What cities or municipalities are near Tiwi?
Nearby localities in Albay include Bacacay, Camalig, Daraga, Guinobatan.
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Administrative and geographic data for Tiwi 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 →