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Lupi, Camarines Sur

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Country
  
Philippines

District
  
1st district

Time zone
  
PST (UTC+8)

Local time
  
Wednesday 12:52 PM

Region
  
Bicol (Region V)

Barangays
  
38

Area
  
199.1 km²

Province
  
Camarines Sur

Lupi, Camarines Sur

Founded
  
1726 (as a distinct municipality)

Weather
  
27°C, Wind NE at 18 km/h, 74% Humidity

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Lupi is a third class municipality in the province of Camarines Sur, Philippines. According to the 2015 census, it has a population of 32,167 people.

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Map of Lupi, Camarines Sur, Philippines

History

Lupi, in the first district of the province, was branded as a "travelling poblacion" as it had been transferred several times when it was a small settlement during Spanish rule. On 17 October 1726, however, the Spanish government under the administration of Governor General Marquéz de Torrecampo who was also the titular head of the Diocese of Caceres, issued a decree making Lupi a separate town.

Barangays

Lupi is politically subdivided into 38 barangays.

Demographics

In the 2015 census, the population of Lupi, Camarines Sur, was 32,167 people, with a density of 160 inhabitants per square kilometre or 410 inhabitants per square mile.

References

Lupi, Camarines Sur Wikipedia