Mabinay

Mabinay
Municipality of Mabinay
Mabinay Terminal Complex
Nickname: 
The Caves Capital of the Philippines
Map of Negros Oriental with Mabinay highlighted
OpenStreetMap
Mabinay
Location within the Philippines
Coordinates: 9°44′N 122°55′E / 9.73°N 122.92°E / 9.73; 122.92
CountryPhilippines
RegionNegros Island Region
ProvinceNegros Oriental
District 2nd district
FoundedJune 21, 1959
Barangays32 (see Barangays)
Government
  TypeSangguniang Bayan
  MayorErnie T. Uy (NPC)
  Vice MayorJoeterry A. Uy (NPC)
  RepresentativeManuel T. Sagarbarria
  Municipal Council
Members
  Electorate54,133 voters (2025)
Area
  Total
319.44 km2 (123.34 sq mi)
Elevation
153 m (502 ft)
Highest elevation
426 m (1,398 ft)
Lowest elevation
68 m (223 ft)
Population
 (2020 census)
  Total
82,953
  Density260/km2 (670/sq mi)
  Households
20,331
Economy
  Income class1st municipal income class
  Poverty incidence
30.26
% (2021)
  Revenue380.2 million (2022)
  Assets1,329 million (2022)
  Expenditure366.9 million (2022)
  Liabilities447.8 million (2022)
Service provider
  ElectricityNegros Oriental 1 Electric Cooperative (NORECO 1)
Time zoneUTC+8 (PST)
ZIP code
6208
PSGC
IDD:area code+63(0)35
Native languagesCebuano
Ata
Tagalog
Hiligaynon

Mabinay, officially the Municipality of Mabinay, is a municipality in the province of Negros Oriental, Philippines. According to the 2020 census, it has a population of 82,953 people , making it the most-populous municipality in Negros Oriental.