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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Pola is a municipality in Oriental Mindoro, MIMAROPA, made up of 23 barangays with a 2020 census population of 35,771. It is registered under PSGC code 1705210000 and uses ZIP code 5206. This directory documents 0 attractions, 0 restaurants, 0 places to stay, and 0 verified businesses in Pola.
About Pola
Pola 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 23 barangays@if($city->population) and has a recorded population of 35,771 based on the 2020 Census of Population and Housing@endif. It is registered under the Philippine Standard Geographic Code (PSGC) with code 1705210000, and carries the PhilPost ZIP code 5206.
Visitors and residents can explore 0 attractions, 0 restaurants, 0 accommodations, 0 festivals, 3 local dishes, and other places throughout Pola.
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Geographic Facts
Key administrative and demographic data for Pola.
Municipality
Classification
Oriental Mindoro
Province
MIMAROPA
Region
35,771
Population
23
Barangays
5206
Postal Code
Location and Geography
Pola is located in Oriental Mindoro within the MIMAROPA of the Philippines. The municipality includes 23 barangays.
Pola sits alongside other cities and municipalities of Oriental Mindoro, including Baco, Bansud, Bongabong, Bulalacao.
Festivals and Events in Pola
0 recorded festivals and events in Pola.
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Local Food in Pola
Culinary specialties documented in Pola 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 Pola
Pola is divided into 23 barangays under PSGC code 1705210000.
Bacawan
1705210001
Bacungan
1705210002
Batuhan
1705210004
Bayanan
1705210005
Biga
1705210006
Buhay Na Tubig
1705210007
Calima
1705210009
Calubasanhon
1705210008
Campamento
1705210024
Casiligan
1705210010
Malibago
1705210011
Maluanluan
1705210012
Matulatula
1705210013
Misong
1705210025
Pahilahan
1705210014
Panikihan
1705210015
Pula
1705210019
Puting Cacao
1705210020
Tagbakin
1705210021
Tagumpay
1705210022
Tiguihan
1705210023
Zone I
1705210017
Zone II
1705210018
Travel Tips for Pola
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 Pola.
Getting Around
Tricycles and local transport are common for short trips between barangays.
Pola in the Philippine Administrative System
Pola is classified as a municipality under the Philippine Standard Geographic Code (PSGC) system, assigned the identifier 1705210000. 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), Pola 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 23 barangays, each led by an elected Punong Barangay.
Pola is one of the cities and municipalities forming the province of Oriental Mindoro in MIMAROPA.
People Also Ask About Pola
What is Pola known for?
Pola 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 Pola located?
Pola is located in Oriental Mindoro, MIMAROPA, Philippines. Its PSGC code is 1705210000.
How many barangays does Pola have?
Pola has 23 barangays, each governed by an elected Punong Barangay and barangay council.
What food is Pola known for?
Documented local dishes include Ginataang Langka, Banana Turon (Mindoro Style), Adobong Manok sa Gata.
What is the population of Pola?
Based on the 2020 Census of Population and Housing, Pola has a recorded population of 35,771.
What is the ZIP code of Pola?
The PhilPost ZIP code of Pola is 5206.
What cities or municipalities are near Pola?
Nearby localities in Oriental Mindoro include Baco, Bansud, Bongabong, Bulalacao.
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Administrative and geographic data for Pola 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 →