Diffun, Quirino

Diffun
Municipality
Municipality of Diffun
The Diffun Municipal Hall in 2018

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Map of Quirino with Diffun highlighted
Diffun
Location within the Philippines
Coordinates: 16°36′N 121°28′E / 16.6°N 121.47°E / 16.6; 121.47Coordinates: 16°36′N 121°28′E / 16.6°N 121.47°E / 16.6; 121.47
Country  Philippines
Region Cagayan Valley (Region II)
Province Quirino
District Lone District
Barangays 33 (see Barangays)
Government [1]
 • Type Sangguniang Bayan
 • Mayor Marlo S. Guillermo
 • Electorate 27,546 voters (2016)
Area [2]
 • Total 320.10 km2 (123.59 sq mi)
Population (2015 census)[3]
 • Total 52,569
 • Density 160/km2 (430/sq mi)
Time zone UTC+8 (PST)
ZIP code 3401
PSGC 025703000
IDD : area code  +63 (0)78
Climate type Tropical rainforest climate
Income class 2nd municipal income class
Revenue (₱) 146,153,738.46 (2016)
Native languages Ilocano
Ilongot
Tagalog
Website www.diffun-quirino.gov.ph

Diffun, officially the Municipality of Diffun, is a 2nd class municipality in the province of Quirino, Philippines. According to the 2015 census, it has a population of 52,569 people.[3]

Commercial establishments proliferated along the provincial road due to its proximity to Santiago City as the main commercial hub of the region.

Barangays

Diffun is politically subdivided into 33 barangays.

  • Andres Bonifacio (Poblacion)
  • Aurora East (Poblacion)
  • Aurora West (Poblacion)
  • Baguio Village
  • Balagbag
  • Bannawag
  • Cajel
  • Campamento
  • Diego Silang
  • Sittio Der-an
  • Don Mariano Perez, Sr.
  • Doña Imelda
  • Dumanisi
  • Gabriela Silang
  • Gulac
  • Guribang
  • Ifugao Village
  • Isidro Paredes
  • Rizal (Poblacion)
  • Liwayway
  • Luttuad
  • Magsaysay
  • Makate
  • Maria Clara
  • Rafael Palma (Don Sergio Osm)
  • Ricarte Norte
  • Ricarte Sur
  • San Antonio
  • San Isidro
  • San Pascual
  • Villa Pascua
  • Aklan Village
  • Gregorio Pimentel
  • Don Faustino Pagaduan

Demographics

Population census of Diffun
YearPop.±% p.a.
1960 9,106—    
1970 14,233+4.56%
1975 17,811+4.60%
1980 23,086+5.32%
1990 31,266+3.08%
1995 36,048+2.70%
2000 39,489+1.97%
2007 42,958+1.17%
2010 48,501+4.52%
2015 52,569+1.55%
Source: Philippine Statistics Authority[3] [4] [5] [6]

References

  1. ↑ "Municipality". Quezon City, Philippines: Department of the Interior and Local Government. Retrieved 31 May 2013.
  2. ↑ "Province: Quirino". PSGC Interactive. Quezon City, Philippines: Philippine Statistics Authority. Retrieved 12 November 2016.
  3. 1 2 3 Census of Population (2015). "Region II (Cagayan Valley)". Total Population by Province, City, Municipality and Barangay. PSA. Retrieved 20 June 2016.
  4. ↑ Census of Population and Housing (2010). "Region II (Cagayan Valley)". Total Population by Province, City, Municipality and Barangay. NSO. Retrieved 29 June 2016.
  5. ↑ Censuses of Population (1903–2007). "Region II (Cagayan Valley)". Table 1. Population Enumerated in Various Censuses by Province/Highly Urbanized City: 1903 to 2007. NSO.
  6. ↑ "Province of Quirino". Municipality Population Data. Local Water Utilities Administration Research Division. Retrieved 17 December 2016.


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