Iriga city is located on the southern part of Camarines Sur Province in Bicol Region. The city is 400 kilometers southeast of Manila, 37 kilometers south of Naga, and 61 kilometers north of Legaspi City. It is bounded on the north by the town of Ocampo and Sagnay, on the east by Buhi, on teh south by Libon, Albay Province, and on the west by the towns of Baao and Nabua. Iriga City is accessible by land via the National Highway and by air through Legaspi Airport.

With an area of 137.4 sq. kilometers, the city is politically subdivided into 36 barangays which are mostly rural areas.

The Tinagba Festival is celebrated in the third week of February as a thanksgiving to a good harvest.

The following are some businesses that can be promoted in Iriga City:

• commercial poultry and hog raising
• production of dairy products
• cacao and coffee production and processing
• production of high value commercial crops like malungay, mushroom, vegetables
• demonstration farms
• amusement parks
• food processing such as meat packing, curing, and canning
• consumer chemicals such as detergents and personal care prodicts
• essential oil and fragrances
• furniture and fixture
• mass housing projects
• medium-size commercial complexes
• hotels and resorts
• food establishments
• technology-related ventures like business process outsourcing, graphic design, and software development
• financial services

1. Mt. Iriga
2. Lake Buhi
3. Tinagba Science and Technology Park

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