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Esperanza is a municipality in Agusan del Sur, Caraga, made up of 86 barangays with a 2020 census population of 59,065. It is registered under PSGC code 1600303000 and uses ZIP code 5407. This directory documents 10 attractions, 16 restaurants, 0 places to stay, and 29 verified businesses in Esperanza.
About Esperanza
Esperanza is a municipality in the province of Agusan del Sur, Caraga, Philippines. It is governed as a Local Government Unit (LGU) under the administrative framework of the Philippine government.
The municipality is home to 86 barangays@if($city->population) and has a recorded population of 59,065 based on the 2020 Census of Population and Housing@endif. It is registered under the Philippine Standard Geographic Code (PSGC) with code 1600303000, and carries the PhilPost ZIP code 5407.
Visitors and residents can explore 10 attractions, 16 restaurants, 0 accommodations, 0 festivals, 5 local dishes, and other places throughout Esperanza.
azifind also lists 29 verified businesses based in Esperanza, from hotels and restaurants to professional and business service providers.
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Geographic Facts
Key administrative and demographic data for Esperanza.
Municipality
Classification
Agusan del Sur
Province
Caraga
Region
59,065
Population
86
Barangays
5407
Postal Code
Location and Geography
Esperanza is located in Agusan del Sur within the Caraga of the Philippines. The municipality includes 86 barangays.
Esperanza sits alongside other cities and municipalities of Agusan del Sur, including Bayugan City, Bunawan, La Paz, Loreto.
Best Places to Visit in Esperanza
Esperanza has 10 documented attractions in this directory. The listings below span natural landmarks, heritage sites, and points of interest across the municipality's 86 barangays in Agusan del Sur, with a full index linked at the end of the section.
Esperanza Port
Esperanza, Agusan del Sur
Explore →MAYOR NICANOR A. DIAMOS BLVD.
Esperanza, Agusan del Sur
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Esperanza, Agusan del Sur
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0 recorded festivals and events in Esperanza.
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Local Food in Esperanza
Culinary specialties documented in Esperanza and Agusan del Sur.
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 Esperanza
16 places to eat are listed across Esperanza, 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 Agusan del Sur.
Renzales Beach Resort & Restaurant
P2MV+GGP, Esperanza, Masbate
Diding Restaurant
Q27P+64 Cab asan, Potingbato, Esperanza, 5407 Masbate
Diding Restaurant Poblacion Branch
P2PR+H5M, Poblacion, Esperanza, Masbate
Just-in Snack Hauz And Eatery
P2QV+39R, P V Corpuz, Esperanza, Masbate
Lapyahan Sa Esperanza
P2PQ+WXW, Esperanza Port, Esperanza, Masbate
Enard Inasal Eatery
Q2Q7+F8V, PutingBato, Esperanza, Masbate
Esperanza Rising
Near Saint Roque Parish, P2PQ+XXR, Esperanza, Masbate
Villa, Esperanza, Masbate
Q2R7+MXP, Esperanza, Masbate
Tuslob Buwa Sa Esperanzahanon
P2PR+FXX, Sontosidad Street, Esperanza, Masbate
Barangays in Esperanza
Esperanza is divided into 86 barangays under PSGC code 1600303000.
Agoho
0504109001
Agsabu
1600303031
Aguinaldo
1600303032
Ala
1206503001
Almero
0504109002
Anolingan
1600303001
Bakingking
1600303002
Balubo
1600303033
Baras
0504109003
Bentahon
1600303003
Bunaguit
1600303004
Catmonon
1600303006
Cebulan
1600303034
Concordia
1600303007
Crossing Luna
1600303035
Cubo
1600303036
Dakutan
1600303008
Daladap
1206503003
Domorog
0504109004
Duangan
1600303009
Dukay
1206503005
Guadalupe
0504109005
Guadalupe
1600303011
Guiamalia
1206503007
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Travel Tips for Esperanza
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 Esperanza.
Getting Around
Tricycles and local transport are common for short trips between barangays.
What to Explore
Esperanza has 10 documented attractions. Browse the places section above for the full list.
Where to Eat
16 restaurants and food spots are listed, alongside 5 documented local dishes.
Esperanza in the Philippine Administrative System
Esperanza is classified as a municipality under the Philippine Standard Geographic Code (PSGC) system, assigned the identifier 1600303000. 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), Esperanza 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 86 barangays, each led by an elected Punong Barangay.
Esperanza is one of the cities and municipalities forming the province of Agusan del Sur in Caraga.
People Also Ask About Esperanza
What is Esperanza known for?
Esperanza is a municipality in Agusan del Sur, Caraga. It is documented with 10 attractions, 0 festivals, 5 local dishes, and 29 verified businesses in this directory.
Where is Esperanza located?
Esperanza is located in Agusan del Sur, Caraga, Philippines. Its PSGC code is 1600303000.
How many barangays does Esperanza have?
Esperanza has 86 barangays, each governed by an elected Punong Barangay and barangay council.
What are the best places to visit in Esperanza?
Notable attractions include The KUBO of Masbaranon, Esperanza Port, MAYOR NICANOR A. DIAMOS BLVD.. Browse the places section for all 10 listings.
What food is Esperanza known for?
Documented local dishes include Bulalo (Masbate Style), Tinapa (Smoked Fish), Kinilaw na Isda.
What is the population of Esperanza?
Based on the 2020 Census of Population and Housing, Esperanza has a recorded population of 59,065.
What is the ZIP code of Esperanza?
The PhilPost ZIP code of Esperanza is 5407.
What cities or municipalities are near Esperanza?
Nearby localities in Agusan del Sur include Bayugan City, Bunawan, La Paz, Loreto.
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Administrative and geographic data for Esperanza 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 →