Tigaon, Camarines Sur
Tigaon | |
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| Municipality of Tigaon | |
Map of Camarines Sur with Tigaon highlighted | |
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Location within the Philippines | |
| Coordinates: 13°37′55″N 123°29′51″E / 13.6319°N 123.4975°E | |
| Country | Philippines |
| Region | Bicol Region |
| Province | Camarines Sur |
| District | 4th district |
| Barangays | 23 (see Barangays) |
| Government | |
| • Type | Sangguniang Bayan |
| • Mayor | Pamela Rinah B. Fuentebella |
| • Vice Mayor | Jerome T. Lelis |
| • Representative | Arnulf Bryan B. Fuentebella |
| • Municipal Council | Members |
| • Electorate | 39,666 voters (2025) |
| Area | |
• Total | 72.35 km2 (27.93 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 91 m (299 ft) |
| Highest elevation | 388 m (1,273 ft) |
| Lowest elevation | 6 m (20 ft) |
| Population (2020 census) | |
• Total | 60,524 |
| • Density | 840/km2 (2,200/sq mi) |
| • Households | 13,324 |
| Economy | |
| • Income class | 2nd municipal income class |
| • Poverty incidence | 40.22 |
| • Revenue | ₱ 246.5 million (2022) |
| • Assets | ₱ 554 million (2022) |
| • Expenditure | ₱ 189.4 million (2022) |
| • Liabilities | ₱ 84.65 million (2022) |
| Service provider | |
| • Electricity | Camarines Sur 4 Electric Cooperative (CASURECO 4) |
| Time zone | UTC+8 (PST) |
| ZIP code | 4420 |
| PSGC | |
| IDD : area code | +63 (0)54 |
| Native languages | Central Bikol Tagalog |
| Website | www |
Tigaon, officially the Municipality of Tigaon (Central Bikol: Banwaan kan Tigaon; Tagalog: Bayan ng Tigaon), is a municipality in the province of Camarines Sur, Philippines. According to the 2020 census, it has a population of 60,524 people.
Tigaon's economy is based on agricultural products like rice, corn, sugar cane, abaca fiber, fish, and pork. It is also known for its cottage industry, especially high-quality ships-in-bottles. The main tourist attractions are the Mt. Isarog Jungle Park at Barangay Concocep and several beach resorts.