Minalabac, officially the Municipality of Minalabac (, ), is a First Class (as of 2025) municipality in the

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. According to the 2020 census, it has a population of 53,981 people.

Geography

Barangays

Minalabac is politically subdivided into 25 barangays. Each barangay consists of

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s and some have

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Climate

Demographics

In the 2020 census, the population of Minalabac was 53,981 people, with a density of .

Economy

Minalabac is classified as a municipality. Minalabac has the same economy as Libmanan, Cabusao, San Fernando, Milaor, Ocampo, Nabua, and Calabanga because of fishing in coastal barangays near Ragay Gulf particularly Salingogon, and Bagolatao. Minalabac has several beach resorts that also boosts the economy of the town. Majority of the land is devoted to rice, vegetables and other root crops.

Transportation

Jeepneys are used for transportation from Naga City to Minalabac (Vice Versa), and from LCC Terminal in Sabang, Naga City to the market of Minalabac. It is the main transportation for public use.

Infrastructures

The town has a couple of provincial roads. The main road in the town is the Milaor-Minalabac-Pili road and the other roads either goes to the Poblacion, other barangays, to Rinconada district, or even Albay.

Tourism

Two main summer beach destinations include the pebble beach in Bagolatao and sand beach in Hamoraon. The growing number of resorts offers amenities such as cottages, videoke, rest house, etc.

Government

Elected officials

References

External links

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br>Philippine Census InformationOfficial Site of the Province of Camarines Sur
Municipalities of Camarines Sur Metro Naga Long stubs with short prose {{BicolR-geo-stub