Baao

Baao
Municipality of Baao
Jorge Barlin Monument
Baao Municipal Hall
Saint Bartholomew Parish Church
Map of Camarines Sur with Baao highlighted
Interactive map of Baao
Baao
Location within the Philippines
Coordinates: 13°27′12″N 123°21′55″E / 13.453456°N 123.365394°E / 13.453456; 123.365394
CountryPhilippines
RegionBicol Region
ProvinceCamarines Sur
District 5th district
Founded1590
Barangays30 (see Barangays)
Government
 • TypeSangguniang Bayan
 • MayorJeffrey S. Besinio
 • Vice MayorJonathan "Cuya Atan" Cuyahon
 • RepresentativeMiguel Luis R. Villafuerte
 • Municipal Council
Members
  • Arevalo, Alan
  • Malazarte, Cy
  • Agnas, Mico
  • Rivera, Romeo
  • Bayos, Eric
  • Bayos, Galileo
  • Bedural, Edwin
  • Villafuerte, Harvey
 • Electorate37,390 voters (2025)
Area
 • Total
106.63 km2 (41.17 sq mi)
Elevation
57 m (187 ft)
Highest elevation
382 m (1,253 ft)
Lowest elevation
4 m (13 ft)
Population
 (2024 census)
 • Total
61,357
 • Density575.42/km2 (1,490.3/sq mi)
 • Households
13,200
DemonymBaaoeño
Economy
 • Income class1st municipal income class(2025)
 • Poverty incidence
35.37
% (2021)
 • Revenue₱219,213,304.32 (2020)
 • Assets₱ 708.2 million (2022)
 • Expenditure₱ 198.9 million (2022)
 • Liabilities₱ 119 million (2022)
Service provider
 • ElectricityCamarines Sur 3 Electric Cooperative (CASURECO 3)
Time zoneUTC+8 (PST)
ZIP code
4432
PSGC
IDD:area code+63 (0)54
Native languagesRinconada Bikol
Central Bikol
Tagalog
Websitebaao.gov.ph

Baao, officially the Municipality of Baao (Rinconada Bikol: Banwāan ka Baao; Tagalog: Bayan ng Baao) is municipality in the province of Camarines Sur, Philippines. According to the 2024 census, it has a population of 61,357 people.