What is Iriga city known for?
Iriga – also known as Mount Asog, is one of the active volcanoes in the Philippines in the province of Camarines Sur. It is known for its phreatic (water) explosions. It is also a stratovolcano of about a kilometer from Lake Buhi. It rises 1,196 m (3,924 ft) with a base diameter of 10 kilometers.
How many barangays are there in Iriga City?
36 barangays
Iriga City is politically subdivided into 36 barangays.
Is Iriga City a chartered city?
AS A CITY. Iriga was converted into a city through the signing of R.A. 5261 otherwise known as the Charter of Iriga City on July 8, 1968 by then President Ferdinand E. Marcos.
What is the postal code of Iriga City?
San Nicolas, Iriga City, Camarines Sur, Bicol Region (Region V) is located in Philippines. Its zip code is 4431.
What is the interesting facts of Mount Iriga?
Mount Iriga is a stratovolcano about a kilometre from Lake Buhi. It rises 1,196 m (3,924 ft) with a base diameter of 10 kilometres (6.2 mi). It has a large crater formed due to a debris avalanche….
| Mount Iriga | |
|---|---|
| Elevation | 1,196 m (3,924 ft) |
| Prominence | 1,009 m (3,310 ft) |
| Listing | Active volcanoes in the Philippines |
What is the history of Camarines Sur?
The first recorded account of Camarines Sur’s discovery by the Spaniards was in 1569 when Captain Luis Enriquez de Guzman and Fr. Alfonso Gimenez first explored the province. In 1571, the Spanish Conquistador Juan de Salcedo, grandson of Miguel Lopez de Legazpi, came to the Bicol Region from the North.
What is the population of Naga City?
209,170 people
Naga, officially the City of Naga (Central Bikol: Syudad nin Naga; Rinconada Bikol: Syudad kan Naga; Tagalog: Lungsod ng Naga) or the Pilgrim City of Naga, is a 1st class independent component city in the Bicol Region of the Philippines. According to the 2020 census, it has a population of 209,170 people.
How many barangays are in Baao Camarines Sur?
30
The town is approximately 480 kilometres (300 mi) south-east of Metro Manila, 30 kilometres (19 mi) south of Naga City, 7.5 kilometres (4.7 mi) west of Iriga City, and 70 kilometres (43 mi) north of Legazpi City….
| Baao | |
|---|---|
| Province | Camarines Sur |
| District | 5th district |
| Founded | 1590 |
| Barangays | 30 (see Barangays) |
When was the last eruption of Mt Iriga?
1642
Mount Iriga is a stratovolcano about a kilometre from Lake Buhi. It rises 1,196 m (3,924 ft) with a base diameter of 10 kilometres (6.2 mi)….
| Mount Iriga | |
|---|---|
| Age of rock | Quaternary |
| Mountain type | Stratovolcano |
| Volcanic arc/belt | Bicol Arc |
| Last eruption | 1642 |
What is the postal code of Bula Camarines Sur?
4430
Bula, Camarines Sur
| Bula | |
|---|---|
| Time zone | UTC+8 (PST) |
| ZIP code | 4430 |
| PSGC | 051706000 |
| IDD : area code | +63 (0)54 |
When was the last eruption of Iriga?
Where is Iriga in Philippines?
Welcome to the Iriga google satellite map! This place is situated in Camarines Sur, Region 5, Philippines, its geographical coordinates are 13° 25′ 30″ North, 123° 25′ 4″ East and its original name (with diacritics) is Iriga. See Iriga photos and images from satellite below, explore the aerial photographs of Iriga in Philippines.
What is the meaning of Iriga City?
Iriga, officially the City of Iriga, (Rinconada Bikol: Syudad ka Iriga; Central Bicolano: Syudad nin Iriga; Tagalog: Lungsod ng Iriga), or known simply as Iriga City, is a 4th class city in the province of Camarines Sur, Philippines.
What are the major commercial complexes in Iriga City?
The city is home to three major commercial complexes namely the LCC Mall Iriga, which was the second LCC Mall in the district, the UNP Town Mall near the University of Northeastern Philippines, Regent Central Commercial Complex and the newly built Gaisano Capital Iriga.
Where can I find interactive Iriga 3D satellite map?
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