Luna, Isabela
Luna | ||
---|---|---|
Municipality | ||
Municipality of Luna | ||
| ||
![]() Map of Isabela with Luna highlighted | ||
![]() ![]() Luna Location within the Philippines | ||
Coordinates: 16°58′N 121°44′E / 16.97°N 121.73°ECoordinates: 16°58′N 121°44′E / 16.97°N 121.73°E | ||
Country |
![]() | |
Region | Cagayan Valley (Region II) | |
Province | Isabela | |
District | 5th District of Isabela | |
Barangays | 19 (see Barangays) | |
Government [1] | ||
• Type | Sangguniang Bayan | |
• Mayor | Jaime N. Atayde | |
• Vice Mayor | Andy Domingo | |
• Electorate | 12,387 voters (2016) | |
Area [2] | ||
• Total | 45.70 km2 (17.64 sq mi) | |
Population (2015 census)[3] | ||
• Total | 19,326 | |
• Density | 420/km2 (1,100/sq mi) | |
Time zone | UTC+8 (PST) | |
ZIP code | 3304 | |
PSGC | 023116000 | |
IDD : area code | +63 (0)78 | |
Climate type | Tropical rainforest climate | |
Income class | 5th municipal income class | |
Revenue (₱) | 71,942,142.62 (2016) | |
Poverty incidence | 10.41 (2012)[4] | |
Native languages |
Ilocano Tagalog | |
Website |
www |
Luna, officially the Municipality of Luna, is a 5th class municipality in the province of Isabela, Philippines. According to the 2015 census, it has a population of 19,326 people.[3]
Luna was formerly known as Antatet.[5] The municipality celebrates Bato Arts festival during the 2014 Bambanti Festival.
Barangays
Demographics
Population census of Luna | ||
---|---|---|
Year | Pop. | ±% p.a. |
1939 | 2,009 | — |
1948 | 3,075 | +4.84% |
1960 | 5,209 | +4.49% |
1970 | 7,008 | +3.01% |
1975 | 8,404 | +3.71% |
1980 | 9,745 | +3.00% |
1990 | 12,335 | +2.39% |
1995 | 13,255 | +1.36% |
2000 | 14,581 | +2.06% |
2007 | 15,884 | +1.19% |
2010 | 18,091 | +4.85% |
2015 | 19,326 | +1.27% |
Source: Philippine Statistics Authority[3][6][7][8] |
In the 2015 census, the population of Luna, Isabela, was 19,326 people,[3] with a density of 420 inhabitants per square kilometre or 1,100 inhabitants per square mile.
Climate
Climate data for Luna, Isabela | |||||||||||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Year |
Average high °C (°F) | 29 (84) |
30 (86) |
32 (90) |
35 (95) |
35 (95) |
35 (95) |
34 (93) |
33 (91) |
32 (90) |
31 (88) |
30 (86) |
28 (82) |
32 (90) |
Average low °C (°F) | 19 (66) |
20 (68) |
21 (70) |
23 (73) |
23 (73) |
24 (75) |
23 (73) |
23 (73) |
23 (73) |
22 (72) |
21 (70) |
20 (68) |
22 (71) |
Average precipitation mm (inches) | 31.2 (1.228) |
23 (0.91) |
27.7 (1.091) |
28.1 (1.106) |
113.5 (4.469) |
141.4 (5.567) |
176.4 (6.945) |
236.6 (9.315) |
224.9 (8.854) |
247.7 (9.752) |
222.9 (8.776) |
178 (7.01) |
1,651.4 (65.023) |
Average rainy days | 10 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 13 | 12 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 144 |
Source: World Weather Online[9] |
See also
References
- ↑ "Municipality". Quezon City, Philippines: Department of the Interior and Local Government. Retrieved 31 May 2013.
- 1 2 "Province: Isabela". PSGC Interactive. Quezon City, Philippines: Philippine Statistics Authority. Retrieved 12 November 2016.
- 1 2 3 4 Census of Population (2015). "Region II (Cagayan Valley)". Total Population by Province, City, Municipality and Barangay. PSA. Retrieved 20 June 2016.
- ↑ "PSA Releases the 2012 Municipal and City Level Poverty Estimates". Quezon City, Philippines: Philippine Statistics Authority. Retrieved 28 January 2017.
- ↑ "An Act Changing the Name of the Municipality of Antatet in the Province of Isabela to Luna". LawPH.com. Retrieved 2011-04-09.
- ↑ Census of Population and Housing (2010). "Region II (Cagayan Valley)". Total Population by Province, City, Municipality and Barangay. NSO. Retrieved 29 June 2016.
- ↑ 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.
- ↑ "Province of Isabela". Municipality Population Data. Local Water Utilities Administration Research Division. Retrieved 17 December 2016.
- ↑ "Luna, Isabela: Average Temperatures and Rainfall". World Weather Online. Retrieved 3 November 2015.
External links
- Municipal Profile at the National Competitiveness Council of the Philippines
- Luna at the Isabela Government Website
- Local Governance Performance Management System
- Philippine Standard Geographic Code
- Philippine Census Information
- Barangay Macañao
- Municipality of Luna
This article is issued from
Wikipedia.
The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike.
Additional terms may apply for the media files.