Lacub, Abra

Lacub
Municipality
Municipality of Lacub

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Map of Abra with Lacub highlighted
Lacub
Location within the Philippines
Coordinates: 17°40′N 120°57′E / 17.66°N 120.95°E / 17.66; 120.95Coordinates: 17°40′N 120°57′E / 17.66°N 120.95°E / 17.66; 120.95
Country  Philippines
Region Cordillera Administrative Region (CAR)
Province Abra
District Lone District of Abra
Barangays 6 (see Barangays)
Government [1]
 • Type Sangguniang Bayan
 • Mayor Estelita B. Bersamina
 • Electorate 2,700 voters (2016)
Area [2]
 • Total 295.30 km2 (114.02 sq mi)
Population (2015 census)[3]
 • Total 3,403
 • Density 12/km2 (30/sq mi)
Time zone UTC+8 (PST)
ZIP code 2821
PSGC 140109000
IDD : area code  +63 (0)74
Climate type Tropical rainforest climate
Income class 5th municipal income class
Revenue (₱) 73,126,433.43 (2016)
Native languages Itneg language
Ilocano
Tagalog

Lacub, officially the Municipality of Lacub, (Ilokano: Ili ti Lacub; Tagalog: Bayan ng Lacub), is a 5th class municipality in the province of Abra, Philippines. According to the 2015 census, it has a population of 3,403 people.[3]

Geography

Lacub is located at 17°40′N 120°57′E / 17.66°N 120.95°E / 17.66; 120.95.

According to the Philippine Statistics Authority, the municipality has a land area of 295.30 square kilometres (114.02 sq mi) [2] constituting 7.09% of the 4,165.25-square-kilometre- (1,608.21 sq mi) total area of Abra.

Barangays

Lacub is politically subdivided into 6 barangays.[4]

PSGC Barangay Population ±% p.a.
2015[3] 2010[5]
140109001 Bacag 6.6% 226 233 ▾ −0.58%
140109002 Buneg 25.7% 875 827 ▴ 1.08%
140109003 Guinguinabang 7.4% 251 290 ▾ −2.71%
140109004 Lan-ag 12.4% 422 353 ▴ 3.46%
140109005 Pacoc 20.0% 682 571 ▴ 3.44%
140109006 Poblacion (Talampac) 27.8% 947 703 ▴ 5.84%
Total 3,403 2,977 ▴ 2.58%

Demographics

Population census of Lacub
YearPop.±% p.a.
1939 1,054—    
1948 944−1.22%
1960 1,424+3.48%
1970 1,706+1.82%
1975 1,927+2.47%
1980 2,038+1.13%
1990 2,326+1.33%
1995 2,202−1.02%
2000 2,782+5.14%
2007 3,050+1.28%
2010 2,977−0.88%
2015 3,403+2.58%
Source: Philippine Statistics Authority[3][5][6][7]

In the 2015 census, Lacub had a population of 3,403.[3] The population density was 12 inhabitants per square kilometre (31/sq mi).


References

  1. ↑ "Municipality". Quezon City, Philippines: Department of the Interior and Local Government. Retrieved 31 May 2013.
  2. 1 2 "Province: Abra". PSGC Interactive. Quezon City, Philippines: Philippine Statistics Authority. Retrieved 12 November 2016.
  3. 1 2 3 4 5 Census of Population (2015). "Cordillera Administrative Region (CAR)". Total Population by Province, City, Municipality and Barangay. PSA. Retrieved 20 June 2016.
  4. ↑ "Municipal: Lacub, Abra". PSGC Interactive. Quezon City, Philippines: Philippine Statistics Authority. Retrieved 8 January 2016.
  5. 1 2 Census of Population and Housing (2010). "Cordillera Administrative Region (CAR)". Total Population by Province, City, Municipality and Barangay. NSO. Retrieved 29 June 2016.
  6. ↑ Censuses of Population (1903–2007). "Cordillera Administrative Region (CAR)". Table 1. Population Enumerated in Various Censuses by Province/Highly Urbanized City: 1903 to 2007. NSO.
  7. ↑ "Province of Abra". Municipality Population Data. Local Water Utilities Administration Research Division. Retrieved 17 December 2016.


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