Burgos
Nagpartian | |
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Municipality of Burgos | |
Top: View from Cape Bojeador Lighthouse Bottom: Kapurpurawan Rock Formation and Burgos Wind Mill | |
![]() Map of Ilocos Norte with Burgos highlighted | |
Location within the Philippines | |
Coordinates: 18°30′41″N 120°38′40″E / 18.5114°N 120.6444°E | |
Country | Philippines |
Region | Ilocos Region |
Province | Ilocos Norte |
District | 1st district |
Annexation to Bangui | October 15, 1903 |
Chartered | January 1, 1913 |
Renamed | February 28, 1914 (as Burgos) |
Named for | José Burgos |
Barangays | 11 (see Barangays) |
Government | |
• Type | Sangguniang Bayan |
• Mayor | Crescente N. Garcia |
• Vice Mayor | Rodolfo L. Garcia |
• Representative | Ferdinand Alexander Araneta Marcos III |
• Municipal Council | Members |
• Electorate | 7,480 voters (2022) |
Area | |
• Total | 128.90 km2 (49.77 sq mi) |
Elevation | 88 m (289 ft) |
Highest elevation | 293 m (961 ft) |
Lowest elevation | 0 m (0 ft) |
Population (2020 census)[3] | |
• Total | 10,759 |
• Density | 83/km2 (220/sq mi) |
• Households | 2,832 |
Economy | |
• Income class | 5th municipal income class |
• Poverty incidence | 6.23 |
• Revenue | ₱ 145 million (2020) |
• Assets | ₱ 714 million (2020) |
• Expenditure | ₱ 121.5 million (2020) |
• Liabilities | ₱ 288.5 million (2020) |
Service provider | |
• Electricity | Ilocos Norte Electric Cooperative (INEC) |
Time zone | UTC+8 (PST) |
ZIP code | 2918 |
PSGC | |
IDD : area code | +63 (0)77 |
Native languages | Ilocano Tagalog |
Website | www |
Burgos, officially the Municipality of Burgos (Ilocano: Ili ti Burgos; Tagalog: Bayan ng Burgos), is a 5th class municipality in the province of Ilocos Norte, Philippines. According to the 2020 census, it has a population of 10,759 people.[3]
It was formerly known as Nagpartian and was renamed after the martyred priest José Burgos who was born in the Ilocos Region. It is home of the century-old Cape Bojeador Lighthouse.
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