Daet

Daet
Municipality of Daet
Rizal Park in Daet at the year 2024
Nickname: 
Gateway to Bicolandia
Motto: 
Bayan tungo sa Kaunlaran!
Map of Camarines Norte with Daet highlighted
OpenStreetMap
Daet
Location within the Philippines
Coordinates: 14°06′51″N 122°57′23″E / 14.1142°N 122.9564°E / 14.1142; 122.9564
CountryPhilippines
RegionBicol Region
ProvinceCamarines Norte
District 2nd district
Founded1583
Barangays25 (see Barangays)
Government
  TypeSangguniang Bayan
  MayorBenito S. Ochoa
  Vice MayorGodfrey A. Parale
  RepresentativeRosemarie C. Panotes
  Municipal Council
Members
  Electorate65,566 voters (2025)
Area
  Total
46.00 km2 (17.76 sq mi)
Elevation
9.0 m (29.5 ft)
Highest elevation
48 m (157 ft)
Lowest elevation
−2 m (−7 ft)
Population
 (2020 census)
  Total
111,700
  Density2,400/km2 (6,300/sq mi)
  Households
25,413
Economy
  Income class1st municipal income class
  Poverty incidence
12.46
% (2021)
  Revenue525 million (2022)
  Assets893.8 million (2022)
  Expenditure441.6 million (2022)
  Liabilities199.1 million (2022)
Service provider
  ElectricityCamarines Norte Electric Cooperative (CANORECO)
Time zoneUTC+8 (PST)
ZIP code
4600
PSGC
IDD:area code+63(0)54
Native languagesCentral Bikol
Tagalog
Websitelgudaet.gov.ph

Daet (IPA: [daʔet]), officially the Municipality of Daet (Central Bikol: Banwaan kan Daet; Tagalog: Bayan ng Daet), is a municipality and capital of the province of Camarines Norte, Philippines. According to the 2020 census, it has a population of 111,700 people making it the most populous in the province.

The municipality is a popular surfing spot among surfers worldwide. It is also home to the annual Daet International Aerosports Show which is first held in 2013. Daet is 342 kilometres (213 mi) from Manila.