Cultural
March
Kalap Festival
Commemorates the cityhood of Calapan and its historical transformation from a humble settlement (kalap means to gather wood).
Direct Answer
Calapan City is a component city in Oriental Mindoro, MIMAROPA, made up of 62 barangays with a 2020 census population of 148,558. It is registered under PSGC code 1705205000 and uses ZIP code 5200. This directory documents 0 attractions, 0 restaurants, 0 places to stay, and 141 verified businesses in Calapan City.
About Calapan City
Calapan City is a component city 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 component city is home to 62 barangays@if($city->population) and has a recorded population of 148,558 based on the 2020 Census of Population and Housing@endif. It is registered under the Philippine Standard Geographic Code (PSGC) with code 1705205000, and carries the PhilPost ZIP code 5200.
Visitors and residents can explore 0 attractions, 0 restaurants, 0 accommodations, 1 festivals, 3 local dishes, and other places throughout Calapan City.
azifind also lists 141 verified businesses based in Calapan City, from hotels and restaurants to professional and business service providers.
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Geographic Facts
Key administrative and demographic data for Calapan City.
Component city
Classification
Oriental Mindoro
Province
MIMAROPA
Region
148,558
Population
62
Barangays
5200
Postal Code
Location and Geography
Calapan City is located in Oriental Mindoro within the MIMAROPA of the Philippines. The component city includes 62 barangays.
As an urbanized area, Calapan City is organized around commercial districts, residential barangays, and local service centers connecting it with nearby cities in MIMAROPA.
Calapan City sits alongside other cities and municipalities of Oriental Mindoro, including Baco, Bansud, Bongabong, Bulalacao.
Festivals and Events in Calapan City
1 recorded festivals and events in Calapan City.
Local Food in Calapan City
Culinary specialties documented in Calapan City and Oriental Mindoro.
Ginataang Langka
Unripe jackfruit simmered in coconut milk, often cooked with dried shrimp or smoked fish to add an umami-rich depth.
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 Calapan City
Calapan City is divided into 62 barangays under PSGC code 1705205000.
Balingayan
1705205001
Balite
1705205002
Baruyan
1705205003
Batino
1705205004
Bayanan I
1705205005
Bayanan II
1705205006
Biga
1705205007
Bondoc
1705205008
Bucayao
1705205009
Buhuan
1705205010
Bulusan
1705205011
Calero
1705205013
Camansihan
1705205015
Camilmil
1705205016
Canubing I
1705205017
Canubing II
1705205018
Comunal
1705205019
Guinobatan
1705205021
Gulod
1705205022
Gutad
1705205023
Ibaba East
1705205025
Ibaba West
1705205026
Ilaya
1705205027
Lalud
1705205028
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Travel Tips for Calapan City
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 Calapan City.
Getting Around
Consider traffic conditions when moving between districts and nearby cities.
Calapan City in the Philippine Administrative System
Calapan City is classified as a component city under the Philippine Standard Geographic Code (PSGC) system, assigned the identifier 1705205000. 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), Calapan City 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 62 barangays, each led by an elected Punong Barangay.
Calapan City is one of the cities and municipalities forming the province of Oriental Mindoro in MIMAROPA.
People Also Ask About Calapan City
What is Calapan City known for?
Calapan City is a component city in Oriental Mindoro, MIMAROPA. It is documented with 0 attractions, 1 festivals, 3 local dishes, and 141 verified businesses in this directory.
Where is Calapan City located?
Calapan City is located in Oriental Mindoro, MIMAROPA, Philippines. Its PSGC code is 1705205000.
How many barangays does Calapan City have?
Calapan City has 62 barangays, each governed by an elected Punong Barangay and barangay council.
What food is Calapan City known for?
Documented local dishes include Ginataang Langka, Banana Turon (Mindoro Style), Adobong Manok sa Gata.
What is the population of Calapan City?
Based on the 2020 Census of Population and Housing, Calapan City has a recorded population of 148,558.
What is the ZIP code of Calapan City?
The PhilPost ZIP code of Calapan City is 5200.
What cities or municipalities are near Calapan City?
Nearby localities in Oriental Mindoro include Baco, Bansud, Bongabong, Bulalacao.
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