Manito, Albay

Manito
Municipality of Manito
Map of Albay with Manito highlighted
Interactive map of Manito
Manito
Location within the Philippines
Coordinates: 13°07′25″N 123°52′09″E / 13.1235°N 123.8693°E / 13.1235; 123.8693
CountryPhilippines
RegionBicol Region
ProvinceAlbay
District 2nd district
Founded1840
Barangays15 (see Barangays)
Government
 • TypeSangguniang Bayan
 • MayorJerry Arizapa
 • Vice MayorJun Solinap
 • RepresentativeCaloy Loria
 • Municipal Council
Members
  • Erwin Daz
  • William Daen
  • Badboy Daep
  • Arly Guiriba
  • Lorris Jan Balitaon
  • Nelia Abellano
  • Mia Asejo
  • Randy Mardid
 • Electorate18,670 voters (2025)
Area
 • Total
107.40 km2 (41.47 sq mi)
Elevation
60 m (200 ft)
Highest elevation
512 m (1,680 ft)
Lowest elevation
0 m (0 ft)
Population
 (2024 census)
 • Total
26,425
 • Density246.04/km2 (637.25/sq mi)
 • Households
6,133
DemonymManitoeño
Economy
 • Income class2nd municipal income class
 • Poverty incidence
28.97
% (2021)
 • Revenue₱ 198.9 million (2022)
 • Assets₱ 699.3 million (2022)
 • Expenditure₱ 139.7 million (2022)
 • Liabilities₱ 83.19 million (2022)
Service provider
 • ElectricityAlbay Electric Cooperative (ALECO)
Time zoneUTC+8 (PST)
ZIP code
4514
PSGC
IDD:area code+63 (0)52
Native languagesCentral Bikol
Tagalog
Catholic dioceseDiocese of Legazpi

Manito, officially the Municipality of Manito (Central Bikol: Banwaan kan Manito; Tagalog: Bayan ng Manito), is a municipality in the province of Albay, Philippines. According to the 2024 census, it has a population of 26,425 people.

It is famous for Nag-aso Lake, also known as the boiling lake, along with several other attractions that draw both local and foreign visitors to the town.