Ligao
Component city in Albay, Philippines / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Ligao, officially the City of Ligao (Central Bikol: Siyudad kan Ligao; Filipino: Lungsod ng Ligao), is a 4th class component city in the province of Albay, Philippines. According to the 2020 census, it has a population of 118,096 people.[3] Most of the city's economy came from agriculture sector.
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Ligao | |
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City of Ligao | |
Nickname: ″Sunflower Capital of the Philippines″ | |
Anthem: Here Forever I will Be | |
Location within the Philippines | |
Coordinates: 13°13′N 123°31′E | |
Country | Philippines |
Region | Bicol Region |
Province | Albay |
District | 3rd district |
Founded | 1608 |
Cityhood | February 21, 2001 |
Barangays | 55 (see Barangays) |
Government | |
• Type | Sangguniang Panlungsod |
• Mayor | Fernando Vallejo Gonzalez |
• Vice Mayor | Jaypee David |
• Representative | Fernando T. Cabredo |
• City Council | Members
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• Electorate | 70,983 voters (2022) |
Area | |
• Total | 246.75 km2 (95.27 sq mi) |
Elevation | 197 m (646 ft) |
Highest elevation | 2,442 m (8,012 ft) |
Lowest elevation | 3 m (10 ft) |
Population (2020 census)[3] | |
• Total | 118,096 |
• Density | 480/km2 (1,200/sq mi) |
• Households | 26,049 |
Economy | |
• Income class | 4th city income class |
• Poverty incidence | 24.74 |
• Revenue | ₱ 860.3 million (2020) |
• Assets | ₱ 3,042 million (2020) |
• Expenditure | ₱ 657.3 million (2020) |
• Liabilities | ₱ 2,688 million (2020) |
Service provider | |
• Electricity | Albay Electric Cooperative (ALECO) |
Time zone | UTC+8 (PST) |
ZIP code | 4504 |
PSGC | |
IDD : area code | +63 (0)52 |
Native languages | Tagalog, West Miraya |
Website | ligaocity |
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Ligao is 27 kilometres (17 mi) from Legazpi City and 500 kilometres (310 mi) from Manila.