Langiden, Abra

Langiden
Municipality
Municipality of Langiden

Map of Abra with Langiden highlighted
Langiden
Location within the Philippines
Coordinates: 17°35′N 120°34′E / 17.58°N 120.56°E / 17.58; 120.56Coordinates: 17°35′N 120°34′E / 17.58°N 120.56°E / 17.58; 120.56
Country  Philippines
Region Cordillera Administrative Region (CAR)
Province Abra
District Lone District
Barangays 6 (see Barangays)
Government[1]
  Type Sangguniang Bayan
  Mayor Noel P. Castillo
  Electorate 2,736 voters (2016)
Area[2]
  Total 116.29 km2 (44.90 sq mi)
Population (2015 census)[3]
  Total 3,198
  Density 28/km2 (71/sq mi)
Time zone UTC+8 (PST)
ZIP code 2807
PSGC 140112000
IDD:area code +63(0)74
Climate type Tropical rainforest climate
Income class 5th municipal income class
Revenue (₱) 51,724,023.91 (2016)
Native languages Itneg language
Ilocano
Tagalog

Langiden, officially the Municipality of Langiden, (Ilokano: Ili ti Langiden; Tagalog: Bayan ng Langiden), is a 5th class municipality in the province of Abra, Philippines. According to the 2015 census, it has a population of 3,198 people.[3]

Geography

Langiden is located at 17°35′N 120°34′E / 17.58°N 120.56°E / 17.58; 120.56.

According to the Philippine Statistics Authority, the municipality has a land area of 116.29 square kilometres (44.90 sq mi)[2] constituting 2.79% of the 4,165.25-square-kilometre- (1,608.21 sq mi) total area of Abra.

Barangays

Langiden is politically subdivided into 6 barangays.[4]

PSGC Barangay Population ±% p.a.
2015[3] 2010[5]
140112001 Baac 11.1% 354 360 −0.32%
140112004 Dalayap (Nalaas) 14.3% 457 470 −0.53%
140112005 Mabungtot 14.6% 467 500 −1.29%
140112006 Malapaao 22.6% 723 707 0.43%
140112007 Poblacion 12.9% 414 379 1.70%
140112008 Quillat 24.5% 783 754 0.72%
Total 3,198 3,170 0.17%

Demographics

Population census of Langiden
YearPop.±% p.a.
1918 1,598    
1939 1,634+0.11%
1948 1,297−2.53%
1960 1,743+2.49%
1970 2,558+3.91%
1975 2,194−3.03%
1980 2,256+0.56%
1990 2,452+0.84%
1995 2,729+2.03%
2000 2,998+2.04%
2007 3,242+1.09%
2010 3,170−0.81%
2015 3,198+0.17%
Source: Philippine Statistics Authority[3][5][6][7]

In the 2015 census, Langiden had a population of 3,198.[3] The population density was 28 inhabitants per square kilometre (73/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: Langiden, 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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