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Aroroy Local Directory

Aroroy is a 1st-class Municipality in the province of Masbate, Bicol Region (Region V), Philippines. Based on 2024 PSA data, it has a population of 89,154 residents.

PSGC 0504101000 ZIP 5414
41 Barangays
89,154 Population
30 Attractions
38 Restaurants
73 Businesses
Philippines Bicol Region Masbate Aroroy
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Aroroy is a municipality in Masbate, Bicol Region, made up of 41 barangays with a 2020 census population of 89,154. It is registered under PSGC code 0504101000 and uses ZIP code 5414. This directory documents 30 attractions, 38 restaurants, 0 places to stay, and 73 verified businesses in Aroroy.

About Aroroy

Aroroy is a municipality in the province of Masbate, 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 41 barangays@if($city->population) and has a recorded population of 89,154 based on the 2020 Census of Population and Housing@endif. It is registered under the Philippine Standard Geographic Code (PSGC) with code 0504101000, and carries the PhilPost ZIP code 5414.

Visitors and residents can explore 30 attractions including 1 beaches, 38 restaurants, 0 accommodations, 0 festivals, 5 local dishes, and other places throughout Aroroy.

azifind also lists 73 verified businesses based in Aroroy, from hotels and restaurants to professional and business service providers.

Geographic Facts

Key administrative and demographic data for Aroroy.

Municipality Classification
Masbate Province
Bicol Region Region
89,154 Population
41 Barangays
5414 Postal Code

Location and Geography

Aroroy is located in Masbate within the Bicol Region of the Philippines. The municipality includes 41 barangays.

Aroroy has documented coastal areas, with 1 beach recorded in this directory. Coastal barangays support activities such as fishing, beach tourism, and marine recreation.

Aroroy sits alongside other cities and municipalities of Masbate, including Baleno, Balud, Batuan, Cataingan.

Best Places to Visit in Aroroy

Aroroy has 30 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 41 barangays in Masbate, with a full index linked at the end of the section.

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Festivals and Events in Aroroy

0 recorded festivals and events in Aroroy.

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Local Food in Aroroy

Culinary specialties documented in Aroroy and Masbate.

Bulalo (Masbate Style)

Beef shank soup famous for its clear, clean broth, utilizing the abundant local beef; often served with simple aromatics to let the meat shine.

Tinapa (Smoked Fish)

Specifically galunggong or tulingan smoked using traditional methods; a staple breakfast item in local markets.

Kinilaw na Isda

Fresh raw fish cured in high-acid local vinegar, calamansi, ginger, onions, and chili; the "sushi" of the islands.

Budbud

A local version of suman made with glutinous rice and coconut milk, often served with a side of local chocolate or ripe mangoes.

Carabao Milk Pastillas

Sweet, creamy milk candies made from pure carabao milk, a legacy of the province's rich dairy and livestock history.

Restaurants in Aroroy

38 places to eat are listed across Aroroy, 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 Masbate.

Po oru

F9PJ+MGP, Puro Rd, Aroroy, Masbate

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Barangays in Aroroy

Aroroy is divided into 41 barangays under PSGC code 0504101000.

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Businesses & Services in Aroroy

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

73 Businesses Listed

Travel Tips for Aroroy

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 Aroroy.

Getting Around

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

What to Explore

Aroroy has 30 documented attractions, including coastal spots. Browse the places section above for the full list.

Where to Eat

38 restaurants and food spots are listed, alongside 5 documented local dishes.

Coastal Note

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

Aroroy in the Philippine Administrative System

Aroroy is classified as a municipality under the Philippine Standard Geographic Code (PSGC) system, assigned the identifier 0504101000. 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), Aroroy 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 41 barangays, each led by an elected Punong Barangay.

Aroroy is one of the cities and municipalities forming the province of Masbate in Bicol Region.

People Also Ask About Aroroy

What is Aroroy known for?

Aroroy is a municipality in Masbate, Bicol Region. It is documented with 30 attractions, 0 festivals, 5 local dishes, and 73 verified businesses in this directory.

Where is Aroroy located?

Aroroy is located in Masbate, Bicol Region, Philippines. Its PSGC code is 0504101000.

How many barangays does Aroroy have?

Aroroy has 41 barangays, each governed by an elected Punong Barangay and barangay council.

What are the best places to visit in Aroroy?

Notable attractions include Buho,Sitio Loroy,Mataba, Aroroy, Masbate, Tigbao, Aroroy, Masbate, Ubo Falls. Browse the places section for all 30 listings.

What food is Aroroy known for?

Documented local dishes include Bulalo (Masbate Style), Tinapa (Smoked Fish), Kinilaw na Isda.

What is the population of Aroroy?

Based on the 2020 Census of Population and Housing, Aroroy has a recorded population of 89,154.

What is the ZIP code of Aroroy?

The PhilPost ZIP code of Aroroy is 5414.

What cities or municipalities are near Aroroy?

Nearby localities in Masbate include Baleno, Balud, Batuan, Cataingan.

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Administrative and geographic data for Aroroy 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 →