Baao is a first class municipality in the province of Camarines Sur , Philippines . According to the 2010 census, it has a population of 54,971 people.
The municipality of Baao is within the 5th Congressional District of the province of Camarines Sur. The town is bounded on the north by the municipalities of Pili and Ocampo , on the east by the city of Iriga , on the west by Bula and south by the municipality Nabua . The town is approximately 480 kilometres (300 mi) south-east of Metro Manila , 30 kilometres (19 mi) south of Naga City , and 70 kilometres (43 mi) north of Legazpi City . They have 30 barangays, and the main language is Rinconada. Planting and livestock are the common work for thier livelihood and they celebrated thier festival every 23 and 25th day of August.
