Licuan-Baay, Abra

Licuan-Baay
Municipality
Municipality of Licuan-Baay

Map of Abra with Licuan-Baay highlighted
Licuan-Baay
Location within the Philippines
Coordinates: 17°37′N 120°53′E / 17.61°N 120.89°E / 17.61; 120.89Coordinates: 17°37′N 120°53′E / 17.61°N 120.89°E / 17.61; 120.89
Country  Philippines
Region Cordillera Administrative Region (CAR)
Province Abra
District Lone District
Barangays 11 (see Barangays)
Government [1]
 • Type Sangguniang Bayan
 • Mayor Alejo S. Domingo
 • Electorate 4,194 voters (2016)
Area [2]
 • Total 256.42 km2 (99.00 sq mi)
Population (2015 census)[3]
 • Total 4,689
 • Density 18/km2 (47/sq mi)
Time zone UTC+8 (PST)
ZIP code 2819
PSGC 140113000
IDD : area code  +63 (0)74
Climate type Tropical rainforest climate
Income class 5th municipal income class
Revenue (₱) 71,223,168.75 (2016)
Native languages Itneg language
Ilocano
Tagalog

Licuan-Baay, officially the Municipality of Licuan-Baay, (Ilokano: Ili ti Licuan-Baay; Tagalog: Bayan ng Licuan-Baay), is a 5th class municipality in the province of Abra, Philippines. According to the 2015 census, it has a population of 4,689 people.[3]

Geography

Licuan-Baay is located at 17°37′N 120°53′E / 17.61°N 120.89°E / 17.61; 120.89.

According to the Philippine Statistics Authority, the municipality has a land area of 256.42 square kilometres (99.00 sq mi) [2] constituting 6.16% of the 4,165.25-square-kilometre- (1,608.21 sq mi) total area of Abra.

Barangays

Licuan-Baay is politically subdivided into 11 barangays.[4]

PSGC Barangay Population ±% p.a.
2015[3] 2010[5]
140113001 Bonglo (Patagui) 6.8% 319 261 ▴ 3.89%
140113002 Bulbulala 8.0% 374 363 ▴ 0.57%
140113003 Cawayan 9.4% 443 483 ▾ −1.63%
140113004 Domenglay 9.4% 441 417 ▴ 1.07%
140113005 Lenneng 8.4% 395 359 ▴ 1.84%
140113006 Mapisla 8.5% 398 518 ▾ −4.89%
140113007 Mogao 6.0% 281 349 ▾ −4.04%
140113008 Nalbuan 16.6% 778 852 ▾ −1.72%
140113009 Poblacion 9.3% 434 379 ▴ 2.61%
140113010 Subagan 10.9% 510 525 ▾ −0.55%
140113011 Tumalip 6.7% 316 358 ▾ −2.35%
Total 4,689 4,864 ▾ −0.70%

Demographics

Population census of Licuan‑Baay
YearPop.±% p.a.
1939 1,379—    
1948 1,477+0.77%
1960 2,066+2.84%
1970 2,821+3.16%
1975 3,144+2.20%
1980 3,094−0.32%
1990 3,697+1.80%
1995 3,866+0.84%
2000 3,812−0.30%
2007 3,990+0.63%
2010 4,864+7.47%
2015 4,689−0.70%
Source: Philippine Statistics Authority[3][5][6][7]

In the 2015 census, Licuan‑Baay had a population of 4,689.[3] The population density was 18 inhabitants per square kilometre (47/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: Licuan-Baay, 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.


This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.