Ginataang Langka
Unripe jackfruit simmered in coconut milk, often cooked with dried shrimp or smoked fish to add an umami-rich depth.
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Baco is a municipality in Oriental Mindoro, MIMAROPA, made up of 27 barangays with a 2020 census population of 40,159. It is registered under PSGC code 1705201000 and uses ZIP code 5201. This directory documents 0 attractions, 0 restaurants, 0 places to stay, and 0 verified businesses in Baco.
About Baco
Baco is a municipality in the province of Oriental Mindoro, MIMAROPA, Philippines. It is governed as a Local Government Unit (LGU) under the administrative framework of the Philippine government.
The municipality is home to 27 barangays@if($city->population) and has a recorded population of 40,159 based on the 2020 Census of Population and Housing@endif. It is registered under the Philippine Standard Geographic Code (PSGC) with code 1705201000, and carries the PhilPost ZIP code 5201.
Visitors and residents can explore 0 attractions, 0 restaurants, 0 accommodations, 0 festivals, 3 local dishes, and other places throughout Baco.
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Geographic Facts
Key administrative and demographic data for Baco.
Municipality
Classification
Oriental Mindoro
Province
MIMAROPA
Region
40,159
Population
27
Barangays
5201
Postal Code
Location and Geography
Baco is located in Oriental Mindoro within the MIMAROPA of the Philippines. The municipality includes 27 barangays.
Baco sits alongside other cities and municipalities of Oriental Mindoro, including Bansud, Bongabong, Bulalacao, Calapan City.
Festivals and Events in Baco
0 recorded festivals and events in Baco.
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Local Food in Baco
Culinary specialties documented in Baco and Oriental Mindoro.
Banana Turon (Mindoro Style)
Uses the local, high-quality Saba bananas, fried to a golden crisp and often served with a drizzle of coconut-based caramel.
Adobong Manok sa Gata
A staple dish that combines the tangy, savory flavors of traditional adobo with the creamy richness of freshly pressed coconut milk.
Barangays in Baco
Baco is divided into 27 barangays under PSGC code 1705201000.
Alag
1705201001
Bangkatan
1705201002
Baras
1705201026
Bayanan
1705201027
Burbuli
1705201004
Catwiran I
1705201005
Catwiran II
1705201006
Dulangan I
1705201007
Dulangan II
1705201008
Lantuyang
1705201028
Lumang Bayan
1705201010
Malapad
1705201011
Mangangan I
1705201012
Mangangan II
1705201013
Mayabig
1705201014
Pambisan
1705201015
Poblacion
1705201029
Pulang-Tubig
1705201016
Putican-Cabulo
1705201017
San Andres
1705201018
San Ignacio
1705201019
Santa Cruz
1705201020
Santa Rosa I
1705201021
Santa Rosa II
1705201022
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Travel Tips for Baco
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 Baco.
Getting Around
Tricycles and local transport are common for short trips between barangays.
Baco in the Philippine Administrative System
Baco is classified as a municipality under the Philippine Standard Geographic Code (PSGC) system, assigned the identifier 1705201000. 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), Baco 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 27 barangays, each led by an elected Punong Barangay.
Baco is one of the cities and municipalities forming the province of Oriental Mindoro in MIMAROPA.
People Also Ask About Baco
What is Baco known for?
Baco is a municipality in Oriental Mindoro, MIMAROPA. It is documented with 0 attractions, 0 festivals, 3 local dishes, and 0 verified businesses in this directory.
Where is Baco located?
Baco is located in Oriental Mindoro, MIMAROPA, Philippines. Its PSGC code is 1705201000.
How many barangays does Baco have?
Baco has 27 barangays, each governed by an elected Punong Barangay and barangay council.
What food is Baco known for?
Documented local dishes include Ginataang Langka, Banana Turon (Mindoro Style), Adobong Manok sa Gata.
What is the population of Baco?
Based on the 2020 Census of Population and Housing, Baco has a recorded population of 40,159.
What is the ZIP code of Baco?
The PhilPost ZIP code of Baco is 5201.
What cities or municipalities are near Baco?
Nearby localities in Oriental Mindoro include Bansud, Bongabong, Bulalacao, Calapan City.
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Administrative and geographic data for Baco 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 →