Inun-unan
The local term for fish cooked in vinegar, ginger, and aromatics, often with a little pork fat to make the sauce silky and rich.
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Bacong is a municipality in Negros Oriental, Central Visayas, made up of 22 barangays with a 2020 census population of 43,889. It is registered under PSGC code 1804603000 and uses ZIP code 6216. This directory documents 0 attractions, 0 restaurants, 0 places to stay, and 3 verified businesses in Bacong.
About Bacong
Bacong is a municipality in the province of Negros Oriental, Central Visayas, Philippines. It is governed as a Local Government Unit (LGU) under the administrative framework of the Philippine government.
The municipality is home to 22 barangays@if($city->population) and has a recorded population of 43,889 based on the 2020 Census of Population and Housing@endif. It is registered under the Philippine Standard Geographic Code (PSGC) with code 1804603000, and carries the PhilPost ZIP code 6216.
Visitors and residents can explore 0 attractions, 0 restaurants, 0 accommodations, 0 festivals, 2 local dishes, and other places throughout Bacong.
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Geographic Facts
Key administrative and demographic data for Bacong.
Municipality
Classification
Negros Oriental
Province
Central Visayas
Region
43,889
Population
22
Barangays
6216
Postal Code
Location and Geography
Bacong is located in Negros Oriental within the Central Visayas of the Philippines. The municipality includes 22 barangays.
Bacong sits alongside other cities and municipalities of Negros Oriental, including Amlan, Ayungon, Bais City, Basay.
Festivals and Events in Bacong
0 recorded festivals and events in Bacong.
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Local Food in Bacong
Culinary specialties documented in Bacong and Negros Oriental.
Baye-baye
A chewy, sweet snack made from pounded young coconut and toasted glutinous rice, often sold in street-side markets.
Barangays in Bacong
Bacong is divided into 22 barangays under PSGC code 1804603000.
Balayagmanok
1804603001
Banilad
1804603002
Buntis
1804603003
Buntod
1804603004
Calangag
1804603005
Combado
1804603006
Doldol
1804603007
Isugan
1804603008
Liptong
1804603009
Lutao
1804603010
Magsuhot
1804603011
Malabago
1804603012
Mampas
1804603013
North Poblacion
1804603014
Sacsac
1804603015
San Miguel
1804603016
South Poblacion
1804603017
Sulodpan
1804603018
Timbanga
1804603019
Timbao
1804603020
Tubod
1804603021
West Poblacion
1804603022
Travel Tips for Bacong
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 Bacong.
Getting Around
Tricycles and local transport are common for short trips between barangays.
Bacong in the Philippine Administrative System
Bacong is classified as a municipality under the Philippine Standard Geographic Code (PSGC) system, assigned the identifier 1804603000. 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), Bacong 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 22 barangays, each led by an elected Punong Barangay.
Bacong is one of the cities and municipalities forming the province of Negros Oriental in Central Visayas.
People Also Ask About Bacong
What is Bacong known for?
Bacong is a municipality in Negros Oriental, Central Visayas. It is documented with 0 attractions, 0 festivals, 2 local dishes, and 3 verified businesses in this directory.
Where is Bacong located?
Bacong is located in Negros Oriental, Central Visayas, Philippines. Its PSGC code is 1804603000.
How many barangays does Bacong have?
Bacong has 22 barangays, each governed by an elected Punong Barangay and barangay council.
What food is Bacong known for?
Documented local dishes include Inun-unan, Baye-baye.
What is the population of Bacong?
Based on the 2020 Census of Population and Housing, Bacong has a recorded population of 43,889.
What is the ZIP code of Bacong?
The PhilPost ZIP code of Bacong is 6216.
What cities or municipalities are near Bacong?
Nearby localities in Negros Oriental include Amlan, Ayungon, Bais City, Basay.
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Administrative and geographic data for Bacong 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 →