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New Washington Local Directory

New Washington is a 2nd-class Municipality in the province of Aklan, Western Visayas (Region VI), Philippines. Based on 2024 PSA data, it has a population of 49,204 residents.

PSGC 0600415000 ZIP 5610
16 Barangays
49,204 Population
0 Attractions
0 Restaurants
0 Businesses
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New Washington is a municipality in Aklan, Western Visayas, made up of 16 barangays with a 2020 census population of 49,204. It is registered under PSGC code 0600415000 and uses ZIP code 5610. This directory documents 0 attractions, 0 restaurants, 0 places to stay, and 0 verified businesses in New Washington.

About New Washington

New Washington is a municipality in the province of Aklan, Western Visayas, Philippines. It is governed as a Local Government Unit (LGU) under the administrative framework of the Philippine government.

The municipality is home to 16 barangays@if($city->population) and has a recorded population of 49,204 based on the 2020 Census of Population and Housing@endif. It is registered under the Philippine Standard Geographic Code (PSGC) with code 0600415000, and carries the PhilPost ZIP code 5610.

Visitors and residents can explore 0 attractions, 0 restaurants, 0 accommodations, 0 festivals, 4 local dishes, and other places throughout New Washington.

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Geographic Facts

Key administrative and demographic data for New Washington.

Municipality Classification
Aklan Province
Western Visayas Region
49,204 Population
16 Barangays
5610 Postal Code

Location and Geography

New Washington is located in Aklan within the Western Visayas of the Philippines. The municipality includes 16 barangays.

New Washington sits alongside other cities and municipalities of Aklan, including Altavas, Balete, Banga, Batan.

Festivals and Events in New Washington

0 recorded festivals and events in New Washington.

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Local Food in New Washington

Culinary specialties documented in New Washington and Aklan.

Binakol

A chicken soup cooked in fresh coconut water instead of broth, simmered with coconut meat, ginger, and lemongrass for a natural sweetness.

KBL (Kadyos, Baboy, Langka)

While common in Iloilo, Aklan has its own version using kadyos (pigeon peas), fatty pork, and langka (unripe jackfruit) for a signature purple-tinted soup.

Suman sa Ibos

Glutinous rice cooked in coconut milk and salt, wrapped in buri palm leaves; a breakfast essential, often paired with hot chocolate.

Seafood Arroz Caldo

A comforting rice porridge loaded with fresh oysters or mussels from the local estuaries, seasoned heavily with ginger and scallions.

Barangays in New Washington

New Washington is divided into 16 barangays under PSGC code 0600415000.

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Travel Tips for New Washington

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 New Washington.

Getting Around

Tricycles and local transport are common for short trips between barangays.

New Washington in the Philippine Administrative System

New Washington is classified as a municipality under the Philippine Standard Geographic Code (PSGC) system, assigned the identifier 0600415000. 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), New Washington 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 16 barangays, each led by an elected Punong Barangay.

New Washington is one of the cities and municipalities forming the province of Aklan in Western Visayas.

People Also Ask About New Washington

What is New Washington known for?

New Washington is a municipality in Aklan, Western Visayas. It is documented with 0 attractions, 0 festivals, 4 local dishes, and 0 verified businesses in this directory.

Where is New Washington located?

New Washington is located in Aklan, Western Visayas, Philippines. Its PSGC code is 0600415000.

How many barangays does New Washington have?

New Washington has 16 barangays, each governed by an elected Punong Barangay and barangay council.

What food is New Washington known for?

Documented local dishes include Binakol, KBL (Kadyos, Baboy, Langka), Suman sa Ibos.

What is the population of New Washington?

Based on the 2020 Census of Population and Housing, New Washington has a recorded population of 49,204.

What is the ZIP code of New Washington?

The PhilPost ZIP code of New Washington is 5610.

What cities or municipalities are near New Washington?

Nearby localities in Aklan include Altavas, Balete, Banga, Batan.

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Administrative and geographic data for New Washington 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 →