Lagayan, Abra

Lagayan
Municipality
Municipality of Lagayan

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Map of Abra with Lagayan highlighted
Lagayan
Location within the Philippines
Coordinates: 17°43′N 120°43′E / 17.72°N 120.71°E / 17.72; 120.71Coordinates: 17°43′N 120°43′E / 17.72°N 120.71°E / 17.72; 120.71
Country  Philippines
Region Cordillera Administrative Region (CAR)
Province Abra
District Lone District
Barangays 5 (see Barangays)
Government [1]
 • Type Sangguniang Bayan
 • Mayor Jendricks Seares Luna
 • Electorate 2,816 voters (2016)
Area [2]
 • Total 215.97 km2 (83.39 sq mi)
Population (2015 census)[3]
 • Total 4,499
 • Density 21/km2 (54/sq mi)
Time zone UTC+8 (PST)
ZIP code 2824
PSGC 140111000
IDD : area code  +63 (0)74
Climate type Tropical rainforest climate
Income class 5th municipal income class
Revenue (₱) 65,304,722.06 (2016)
Native languages Itneg language
Ilocano
Tagalog

Lagayan, officially the Municipality of Lagayan, (Ilokano: Ili ti Lagayan; Tagalog: Bayan ng Lagayan), is a 5th class municipality in the province of Abra, Philippines. According to the 2015 census, it has a population of 4,499 people.[3]

Geography

Lagayan is located at 17°43′N 120°43′E / 17.72°N 120.71°E / 17.72; 120.71.

According to the Philippine Statistics Authority, the municipality has a land area of 215.97 square kilometres (83.39 sq mi) [2] constituting 5.19% of the 4,165.25-square-kilometre- (1,608.21 sq mi) total area of Abra.

Barangays

Lagayan is politically subdivided into 5 barangays.[4]

PSGC Barangay Population ±% p.a.
2015[3] 2010[5]
140111002 Ba-i 18.6% 839 851 ▾ −0.27%
140111004 Collago 23.6% 1,064 1,049 ▴ 0.27%
140111005 Pang-ot 7.4% 332 366 ▾ −1.84%
140111006 Poblacion 28.4% 1,278 1,236 ▴ 0.64%
140111007 Pulot 21.9% 986 975 ▴ 0.21%
Total 4,499 4,477 ▴ 0.09%

Demographics

Population census of Lagayan
YearPop.±% p.a.
1918 1,713—    
1939 2,211+1.22%
1948 2,222+0.06%
1960 2,750+1.79%
1970 3,182+1.47%
1975 3,372+1.17%
1980 3,827+2.56%
1990 3,771−0.15%
1995 3,412−1.86%
2000 3,894+2.87%
2007 4,134+0.83%
2010 4,477+2.94%
2015 4,499+0.09%
Source: Philippine Statistics Authority[3][5][6][7]

In the 2015 census, Lagayan had a population of 4,499.[3] The population density was 21 inhabitants per square kilometre (54/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: Lagayan, 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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