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Caramoan Local Directory

Caramoan is a 1st-class Municipality in the province of Camarines Sur, Bicol Region (Region V), Philippines. Based on 2024 PSA data, it has a population of 50,433 residents.

PSGC 0501711000 ZIP 4429
49 Barangays
50,433 Population
25 Attractions
30 Restaurants
71 Businesses
Philippines Bicol Region Camarines Sur Caramoan
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Caramoan is a municipality in Camarines Sur, Bicol Region, made up of 49 barangays with a 2020 census population of 50,433. It is registered under PSGC code 0501711000 and uses ZIP code 4429. This directory documents 25 attractions, 30 restaurants, 3 places to stay, and 71 verified businesses in Caramoan.

About Caramoan

Caramoan is a municipality in the province of Camarines Sur, 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 49 barangays@if($city->population) and has a recorded population of 50,433 based on the 2020 Census of Population and Housing@endif. It is registered under the Philippine Standard Geographic Code (PSGC) with code 0501711000, and carries the PhilPost ZIP code 4429.

Visitors and residents can explore 25 attractions including 3 beaches, 30 restaurants, 3 accommodations, 0 festivals, 2 local dishes, and other places throughout Caramoan.

azifind also lists 71 verified businesses based in Caramoan, from hotels and restaurants to professional and business service providers.

Geographic Facts

Key administrative and demographic data for Caramoan.

Municipality Classification
Camarines Sur Province
Bicol Region Region
50,433 Population
49 Barangays
4429 Postal Code

Location and Geography

Caramoan is located in Camarines Sur within the Bicol Region of the Philippines. The municipality includes 49 barangays.

Caramoan has documented coastal areas, with 3 beaches recorded in this directory. Coastal barangays support activities such as fishing, beach tourism, and marine recreation.

Caramoan sits alongside other cities and municipalities of Camarines Sur, including Baao, Balatan, Bato, Bombon.

Best Places to Visit in Caramoan

Caramoan has 25 documented attractions in this directory, including 3 recorded beaches. The listings below span natural landmarks, heritage sites, and points of interest across the municipality's 49 barangays in Camarines Sur, with a full index linked at the end of the section.

Beach

Matukad Island Beach

Caramoan, Camarines Sur

Fine white sand flanked by towering limestone cliffs, featuring a hidden, mythical lagoon.

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Beach

Gota Beach

Caramoan, Camarines Sur

A deeply picturesque twin-cove pocket beach that served as a prime shooting location for Survivor.

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Beach

Hunongan Cove

Caramoan, Camarines Sur

An exclusive, private white-sand beach crescent tucked away beneath massive limestone karst walls.

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Festivals and Events in Caramoan

0 recorded festivals and events in Caramoan.

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Local Food in Caramoan

Culinary specialties documented in Caramoan and Camarines Sur.

Inulukan

Crabs cooked in coconut milk with gabi leaves; the specific "inulukan" refers to the small river crabs used, providing a distinct earthy flavor.

Nilasing na Isda

Small, fresh-caught river fish marinated in local wine or vinegar, then deep-fried to a crisp; a popular appetizer.

Restaurants in Caramoan

30 places to eat are listed across Caramoan, from casual local eateries to full-service dining, complementing the 2 documented local dishes above. Use the listings to find restaurants by type and price range before you visit Camarines Sur.

Bay Sand

RV7C+PP4, Caramoan, Camarines Sur

Katery

Real Street, Caramoan, 4429 Camarines Sur

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Where to Stay in Caramoan

3 hotels, resorts, inns, and guesthouses are documented in Caramoan, including options near its coastal barangays. Compare accommodation types and price ranges to plan an overnight stay in Camarines Sur.

Barangays in Caramoan

Caramoan is divided into 49 barangays under PSGC code 0501711000.

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Businesses & Services in Caramoan

Verified hotels, restaurants, healthcare providers, financial services, and professional firms based in Caramoan, Camarines Sur, searchable by category.

71 Businesses Listed

Travel Tips for Caramoan

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 Caramoan.

Getting Around

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

What to Explore

Caramoan has 25 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 2 documented local dishes.

Where to Stay

3 accommodations are available, from hotels to guesthouses.

Coastal Note

For coastal activities, check local weather and sea conditions before heading out.

Caramoan in the Philippine Administrative System

Caramoan is classified as a municipality under the Philippine Standard Geographic Code (PSGC) system, assigned the identifier 0501711000. 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), Caramoan 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 49 barangays, each led by an elected Punong Barangay.

Caramoan is one of the cities and municipalities forming the province of Camarines Sur in Bicol Region.

People Also Ask About Caramoan

What is Caramoan known for?

Caramoan is a municipality in Camarines Sur, Bicol Region. It is documented with 25 attractions, 0 festivals, 2 local dishes, and 71 verified businesses in this directory.

Where is Caramoan located?

Caramoan is located in Camarines Sur, Bicol Region, Philippines. Its PSGC code is 0501711000.

How many barangays does Caramoan have?

Caramoan has 49 barangays, each governed by an elected Punong Barangay and barangay council.

What are the best places to visit in Caramoan?

Notable attractions include Matukad Island Beach, Gota Beach, Hunongan Cove. Browse the places section for all 25 listings.

What food is Caramoan known for?

Documented local dishes include Inulukan, Nilasing na Isda.

What is the population of Caramoan?

Based on the 2020 Census of Population and Housing, Caramoan has a recorded population of 50,433.

What is the ZIP code of Caramoan?

The PhilPost ZIP code of Caramoan is 4429.

What cities or municipalities are near Caramoan?

Nearby localities in Camarines Sur include Baao, Balatan, Bato, Bombon.

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Administrative and geographic data for Caramoan 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 →