Kabugao

Kabugao
Municipality of Kabugao
Landscape in Barangay Dibagat
Landscape in Barangay Dibagat
Map of Apayao with Kabugao highlighted
Map of Apayao with Kabugao highlighted
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Kabugao is located in Philippines
Kabugao
Kabugao
Location within the Philippines
Coordinates: 18°01′26″N 121°11′00″E / 18.0239°N 121.1833°E / 18.0239; 121.1833
CountryPhilippines
RegionCordillera Administrative Region
ProvinceApayao
District Lone district
Founded1950
Barangays21 (see Barangays)
Government
[1]
 • TypeSangguniang Bayan
 • MayorBensmar B. Ligwang (PRP)
 • Vice MayorFabulous B. Tucjang (NPC)
 • RepresentativeEleanor Bulut-Begtang
 • Municipal Council
Members
 • Electorate11,773 voters (2022)
Area
 • Total935.12 km2 (361.05 sq mi)
Elevation
262 m (860 ft)
Highest elevation
689 m (2,260 ft)
Lowest elevation
78 m (256 ft)
Population
 (2020 census)[3]
 • Total16,215
 • Density17/km2 (45/sq mi)
 • Households
3,506
Economy
 • Income class1st municipal income class
 • Poverty incidence
19.11
% (2021)[4]
 • Revenue₱ 241.7 million (2020)
 • Assets₱ 416.7 million (2020)
 • Expenditure₱ 183.6 million (2020)
 • Liabilities₱ 66.38 million (2020)
Service provider
 • ElectricityKalinga - Apayao Electric Cooperative (KAELCO)
Time zoneUTC+8 (PST)
ZIP code
3809
PSGC
IDD:area code+63 (0)74
Native languagesIsnag
Itawis
Ilocano
Tagalog

Kabugao, officially the Municipality of Kabugao (Ilocano: Ili ti Kabugao; Tagalog: Bayan ng Kabugao), is a 1st class municipality and de jure capital of the province of Apayao, Philippines. According to the 2020 census, it has a population of 16,215 people.[3]

Kabugao is 606 kilometres (377 mi) from Manila.

  1. ^ Municipality of Kabugao | (DILG)
  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.
  3. ^ 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.
  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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