Polangui
Polangui | |
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| Municipality of Polangui | |
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Map of Albay with Polangui highlighted | |
Interactive map of Polangui | |
Polangui Location within the Philippines | |
| Coordinates: 13°17′32″N 123°29′08″E / 13.2922°N 123.4856°E | |
| Country | Philippines |
| Region | Bicol Region |
| Province | Albay |
| District | 3rd district |
| Founded | 1584 |
| Founded by | Fray Baltazar de la Magdalena, OFM |
| Barangays | 44 (see Barangays) |
| Government | |
| • Type | Sangguniang Bayan |
| • Mayor | Jesciel Richard G. Salceda |
| • Vice Mayor | Cherilie M. Sampal |
| • Representative | Raymond Adrian E. Salceda |
| • Municipal Council | Members |
| • Electorate | 63,009 voters (2025) |
| Area | |
• Total | 145.30 km2 (56.10 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 59 m (194 ft) |
| Highest elevation | 320 m (1,050 ft) |
| Lowest elevation | 12 m (39 ft) |
| Population (2024 census) | |
• Total | 89,176 |
| • Rank | 115 out of 1,488 |
| • Density | 613.74/km2 (1,589.6/sq mi) |
| • Households | 20,382 |
| Demonym(s) | Polangueño (male) Polangueña (female) |
| Economy | |
| • Income class | 1st municipal income class |
| • Poverty incidence | 22.28 |
| • Revenue | PHP 378.299 million (2022) |
| • Expenditure | PHP 276.786 million (2022) |
| • Assets | PHP 1,082.316 million (2022) |
| • Liabilities | PHP 323.799 million (2022) |
| Service provider | |
| • Electricity | Albay Electric Cooperative (ALECO) |
| • Water | Polangui Waterworks Services Administration (POWASA) |
| Time zone | UTC+8 (PST) |
| ZIP code | 4506 |
| PSGC | |
| IDD : area code | +63 (0)52 |
| Native languages | Rinconada Bikol Central Bikol Tagalog |
| Major religions | Roman Catholicism |
| Feast date | June 29 |
| Catholic diocese | Diocese of Legazpi |
| Patron saint | Saints Peter and Paul |
| Website | www |
Polangui, officially the Municipality of Polangui (Central Bikol: Banwaan kan Polangui; West Miraya Bikol: Banwaan nin Polangui; Rinconada Bikol: Banwaan ka Polangui; Tagalog: Bayan ng Polangui), is a municipality in the province of Albay, Philippines. According to the 2024 census, it has a population of 89,344 people.