Naga, Camarines Sur
city of the Philippines in the province of Camarines Sur
Naga, officially known as the City of Naga (Central Bikol: Syudad nin Naga; Rinconada Bikol: Syudad ka Naga; Tagalog: Lungsod ng Naga) or the Pilgrim City of Naga, is a independent component city in the Bicol Region (Region V) of the Philippines. In the 2020 census, it has a population of 209,170 people.
Naga
Nueva Caceres | |
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City of Naga | |
Nicknames:
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Motto(s): Naga, Na! (Naga, Now!) | |
Location within the Philippines | |
Coordinates: 13°37′28″N 123°11′11″E / 13.6244°N 123.1864°E | |
Country | Philippines |
Region | Bicol Region (Region V) |
Province | Camarines Sur (geographically only) |
District | 3rd district |
Founded (as Ciudad de Nueva Caceres) | 1575 |
Royal City-Charter | 1595 |
Renamed as Naga | 1919 |
Cityhood | June 18, 1948 |
Founded by | Capt. Pedro de Chavez |
Barangays | 27 (see Barangays) |
Government | |
• Type | Sangguniang Panlungsod |
• Mayor | Nelson S. Legacion[1] |
• Vice Mayor | Cecilia V. de Asis[1] |
• Representative | Gabriel H. Bordado Jr. |
• City Council | Members |
• Electorate | 117,481 voters (2022) |
Area | |
• Independent component city | 84.48 km2 (32.62 sq mi) |
• Urban | 225.79 km2 (87.18 sq mi) |
• Metro | 1,342 km2 (518 sq mi) |
Elevation | 66 m (217 ft) |
Highest elevation | 1,864 m (6,115 ft) |
Lowest elevation | −1 m (−3 ft) |
Population (2020 census) | |
• Independent component city | 209,170 |
• Density | 2,500/km2 (6,400/sq mi) |
• Urban | 342,769 |
• Urban density | 1,500/km2 (3,900/sq mi) |
• Metro | 858,414 |
• Metro density | 640/km2 (1,700/sq mi) |
• Households | 45,984 |
Demonym(s) | Nagueño (masculine) Nagueña (feminine) Nagueñians (English, unofficial) |
Economy | |
• Income class | 1st city income class |
• Poverty incidence | 9.12% (2018)[4] |
• Revenue | ₱1,362,455,732.76703,334,839.97770,222,324.19822,626,187.93993,066,120.621,068,043,766.161,205,175,645.521,266,642,858.431,400,668,715.091,395,487,730.031,763,527,693.05 (2020) |
• Assets | ₱5,536,429,754.932,222,214,186.022,364,753,783.592,191,424,419.952,620,737,141.944,043,136,778.894,675,433,514.795,074,372,258.735,487,676,038.345,558,517,214.766,224,553,661.02 (2020) |
• Expenditure | ₱1,293,811,218.42561,996,343.75593,696,538.80553,091,567.92740,051,478.82882,109,706.53953,988,993.21993,385,543.321,117,961,208.231,318,076,921.091,580,463,148.52 (2020) |
• Liabilities | ₱718,795,774.34671,292,447.38738,817,274.78558,984,521.37602,594,833.71594,700,281.95632,030,230.89593,892,669.57836,785,738.82673,805,428.701,255,836,894.79 (2020) |
Service provider | |
• Electricity | Camarines Sur 2 Electric Cooperative (CASURECO 2) |
Time zone | UTC+8 (PST) |
ZIP code | 4400 |
PSGC | |
IDD : area code | +63 (0)54 |
Climate type | tropical rainforest climate |
Native languages | Central Bikol Inagta Partido Tagalog |
Feast date | Third Saturday and Third Sunday of September |
Catholic diocese | Archdiocese of Caceres |
Patron saint | Our Lady of Peñafrancia |
Website | naga |
References
change- ↑ 1.0 1.1 "Welcome to the City of Naga!". Naga City. Archived from the original on February 14, 2019. Retrieved July 7, 2019.
- ↑
- ↑ "2015 Census of Population, Report No. 3 – Population, Land Area, and Population Density" (PDF). Philippine Statistics Authority. Quezon City, Philippines. August 2016. ISSN 0117-1453. Archived (PDF) from the original on May 25, 2021. Retrieved July 16, 2021.
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: CS1 maint: year (link) - ↑ "PSA Releases the 2021 City and Municipal Level Poverty Estimates". Philippine Statistics Authority. 2 April 2024. Retrieved 28 April 2024.