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Overview of the Region
Camarines Sur is politically subdivided into four congressional districts, one chartered city, one component city, 35 municipalities and 1,063 barangays. The province has a land area of 5,481.6 square kilometers, roughly 30 percent of Bicol Regions land area and 1.83 percent of the Philippines. The population of the province as
of May 2000 census was 1,551,549 accounting for almost 33 percent of the regional
population. The province's population grew at an average annual rate of 1.72
percent between 1995 and 2000. Its population density is 283.0 persons per square kilometer of land area. |
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Naga City is the provinces
and the regions financial, trade, religious and educational center. Hundreds of
thousands of devotees and guests flock to the city on the third week of September for its
Peñafrancia Festivities. |
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