Sipocot
Municipality in Camarines Sur, Philippines / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Sipocot, officially the Municipality of Sipocot (Central Bikol: Banwaan kan Sipocot; Tagalog: Bayan ng Sipocot), is a 1st class municipality in the province of Camarines Sur, Philippines. According to the 2020 census, it has a population of 68,169 people.[3]
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Sipocot | |
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Municipality of Sipocot | |
Nickname(s): Egg Basket of Camarines Sur Native Chicken Capital of Camarines Sur | |
Motto(s): "Efficiency and Integrity towards Excellence" | |
Location within the Philippines | |
Coordinates: 13°46′03″N 122°58′42″E | |
Country | Philippines |
Region | Bicol Region |
Province | Camarines Sur |
District | 1st district |
Founded | July 3, 1801 |
Barangays | 46 (see Barangays) |
Government | |
• Type | Sangguniang Bayan |
• Mayor | Tomas A. Bocago |
• Vice Mayor | Felix B. Macalino III |
• Representative | Tsuyoshi Anthony Horibata |
• Municipal Council | Members
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• Electorate | 42,809 voters (2022) |
Area | |
• Total | 243.43 km2 (93.99 sq mi) |
Elevation | 69 m (226 ft) |
Highest elevation | 267 m (876 ft) |
Lowest elevation | 8 m (26 ft) |
Population (2020 census)[3] | |
• Total | 68,169 |
• Density | 280/km2 (730/sq mi) |
• Households | 15,678 |
Economy | |
• Income class | 1st municipal income class |
• Poverty incidence | 29.11 |
• Revenue | ₱ 222.7 million (2020) |
• Assets | ₱ 489 million (2020) |
• Expenditure | ₱ 186.3 million (2020) |
• Liabilities | ₱ 155.9 million (2020) |
Service provider | |
• Electricity | Camarines Sur 1 Electric Cooperative (CASURECO 1) |
Time zone | UTC+8 (PST) |
ZIP code | 4408 |
PSGC | |
IDD : area code | +63 (0)54 |
Native languages | Central Bikol Tagalog |
Website | www |
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Sipocot is 56 kilometres (35 mi) from Pili and 394 kilometres (245 mi) from Manila.