Itogon

Itogon
Itogon
Municipality
	Municipality of Itogon
	Municipal hall
	Flag Seal
	Map of Benguet with Itogon highlighted
	OpenStreetMap
	Itogon Location within the Philippines
	Coordinates: 16°22′N 120°40′E / 16.37°N 120.67°E
Country	Philippines
Region	Cordillera Administrative Region
Province	Benguet
District	Lone district
Founded	May 15, 1951
Barangays	9 (see Barangays)
Government
• Type	Sangguniang Bayan
• Mayor	Bernard Waclin
• Vice Mayor	Dante Alain Xavier “DAX” D. Godio
• Representative	Eric Yap
• Electorate	33,243 voters (2022)
Area
• Total	449.73 km2 (173.64 sq mi)
Elevation	1,003 m (3,291 ft)
Highest elevation	1,671 m (5,482 ft)
Lowest elevation	404 m (1,325 ft)
Population (2020 census)
• Total	61,498
• Density	140/km2 (350/sq mi)
• Households	15,209
Economy
• Income class	1st municipal income class
• Poverty incidence	14.44% (2021)
• Revenue	₱ 356.5 million (2020)
• Assets	₱ 1,432 million (2020)
• Expenditure	₱ 326 million (2020)
• Liabilities	₱ 412.6 million (2020)
Service provider
• Electricity	Benguet Electric Cooperative (BENECO)
Time zone	UTC+8 (PST)
ZIP code	2604
PSGC	141106000
IDD : area code	+63 (0)74
Native languages	Kankanaey; Ibaloi; I-Wak; Ilocano; Tagalog
Website	www.itogon.gov.ph

Itogon, officially the Municipality of Itogon, (Ilocano: Ili ti Itogon; Tagalog: Bayan ng Itogon), is a 1st class municipality in the province of Benguet, Philippines. According to the 2020 census, it has a population of 61,498 people.^[3]

The largest municipality in Benguet by land area, Itogon is a mining town, being the site of the first large-scale mining operations in the country.^[5]^[6]^[7]

Itogon is also the site of Binga Dam.^[8] managed and operated by the SN Aboitiz Power - Benguet, Inc.^{[citation needed]}

^ Municipality of Itogon | (DILG)
^ "2015 Census of Population, Report No. 3 – Population, Land Area, and Population Density" (PDF). Philippine Statistics Authority. Quezon City, Philippines. August 2016. ISSN 0117-1453. Archived (PDF) from the original on May 25, 2021. Retrieved July 16, 2021.
^ ^a ^b Census of Population (2020). "Cordillera Administrative Region (CAR)". Total Population by Province, City, Municipality and Barangay. Philippine Statistics Authority. Retrieved July 8, 2021.
^ "PSA Releases the 2021 City and Municipal Level Poverty Estimates". Philippine Statistics Authority. April 2, 2024. Retrieved April 28, 2024.
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[1] Municipality of Itogon | (DILG)

[popcen2015_r3-2] "2015 Census of Population, Report No. 3 – Population, Land Area, and Population Density" (PDF). Philippine Statistics Authority. Quezon City, Philippines. August 2016. ISSN 0117-1453. Archived (PDF) from the original on May 25, 2021. Retrieved July 16, 2021.

[PSA20–14-3] Census of Population (2020). "Cordillera Administrative Region (CAR)". Total Population by Province, City, Municipality and Barangay. Philippine Statistics Authority. Retrieved July 8, 2021.

[4] "PSA Releases the 2021 City and Municipal Level Poverty Estimates". Philippine Statistics Authority. April 2, 2024. Retrieved April 28, 2024.

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