Kapangan

Kapangan
Municipality of Kapangan
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Kapangan is located in Philippines
Kapangan
Kapangan
Location within the Philippines
Coordinates: 16°34′35″N 120°36′19″E / 16.5764°N 120.6053°E / 16.5764; 120.6053
CountryPhilippines
RegionCordillera Administrative Region
ProvinceBenguet
District Lone district
Founded1900
Barangays15 (see Barangays)
Government
[1]
 • TypeSangguniang Bayan
 • MayorManny E. Fermin
 • Vice MayorMayo D. Eslay
 • RepresentativeNestor B. Fongwan
 • Electorate14,132 voters (2022)
Area
 • Total164.39 km2 (63.47 sq mi)
Elevation
1,016 m (3,333 ft)
Highest elevation
1,459 m (4,787 ft)
Lowest elevation
540 m (1,770 ft)
Population
 (2020 census)[3]
 • Total19,297
 • Density120/km2 (300/sq mi)
 • Households
4,626
Economy
 • Income class4th municipal income class
 • Poverty incidence
2.51
% (2021)[4]
 • Revenue₱ 110.2 million (2020)
 • Assets₱ 294.9 million (2020)
 • Expenditure₱ 92 million (2020)
 • Liabilities₱ 55.76 million (2020)
Service provider
 • ElectricityBenguet Electric Cooperative (BENECO)
Time zoneUTC+8 (PST)
ZIP code
2613
PSGC
IDD:area code+63 (0)74
Native languagesKankanaey
Ibaloi
Ilocano
Tagalog
Websitewww.kapangan.gov.ph

Kapangan, officially the Municipality of Kapangan, (Ilocano: Ili ti Kapangan; Tagalog: Bayan ng Kapangan), is a 4th class municipality in the province of Benguet, Philippines. According to the 2020 census, it has a population of 19,297 people.[3]

  1. ^ Municipality of Kapangan | (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 8 July 2021.
  4. ^ "PSA Releases the 2021 City and Municipal Level Poverty Estimates". Philippine Statistics Authority. 2 April 2024. Retrieved 28 April 2024.

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