Malilipot


Malilipot, officially the Municipality of Malilipot, is a municipality in the province of Albay, Philippines. According to the, it has a population of people.
It is situated at the base of Mayon Volcano, the municipality is a peaceful town in the Bicol Region. It is known for its green scenery and waterfalls.

History

Malilipot traces its history to the expedition of Juan de Salcedo in 1573 and the colonization of Albay Bay, now called Albay, with 120 soldiers and guides. During these period, towns were established. Libon was founded in 1573, Polangui in 1589, Oas in 1587, and Malinao in 1600. Other municipalities were established in succession.
Malilipot was officially founded as a municipality on October 26, 1945.

Geography

Malilipot is located at.
According to the Philippine Statistics Authority, the municipality has a land area of constituting of the total area of Albay. It is from Legazpi City and from Manila.

Barangays

Malilipot is politically subdivided into 18 barangays. Each barangay consists of puroks and some have sitios.
The sitios of Calbayog and Canaway were converted into a barrios in 1959 and 1957, respectively.

Climate

Demographics

In the 2024 census, Malilipot had a population of 41,066 people. The population density was.

Economy

Education

The Malilipot Schools District Office governs all educational institutions within the municipality. It oversees the management and operations of all private and public, from primary to secondary schools.

Primary and elementary schools