Sugpon

Sugpon
Municipality
Municipality of Sugpon

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Map of Ilocos Sur with Sugpon highlighted
Sugpon
Location within the Philippines
Coordinates: 16°51′N 120°31′E / 16.85°N 120.52°E / 16.85; 120.52Coordinates: 16°51′N 120°31′E / 16.85°N 120.52°E / 16.85; 120.52
Country  Philippines
Region Ilocos Region (Region I)
Province Ilocos Sur
District 2nd District
Barangays 6 (see Barangays)
Government [1]
 • Type Sangguniang Bayan
 • Mayor Fernando C. Quiton Sr.
 • Electorate 2,339 voters (2016)
Area [2]
 • Total 57.11 km2 (22.05 sq mi)
Population (2015 census)[3]
 • Total 4,585
 • Density 80/km2 (210/sq mi)
Time zone UTC+8 (PST)
ZIP code 2717
PSGC 012931000
IDD : area code  +63 (0)77
Climate type Tropical monsoon climate
Income class 5th municipal income class
Revenue (₱) 76,382,397.65 (2016)
Native languages Kankanaey language
Ilocano
Website www.sugpon.gov.ph

Sugpon, officially the Municipality of Sugpon, is a 5th class municipality in the province of Ilocos Sur, Philippines. According to the 2015 census, it has a population of 4,585 people.[3]

Barangays

Sugpon is politically subdivided into 6 barangays.

  • Balbalayang (Poblacion)
  • Banga
  • Caoayan
  • Danac
  • Licungan (Cullang)
  • Pangotan

Demographics

Population census of Sugpon
YearPop.±% p.a.
1903 4—    
1918 2,407+53.21%
1939 2,868+0.84%
1948 2,159−3.11%
1960 1,968−0.77%
1970 2,432+2.14%
1975 2,380−0.43%
1980 3,018+4.86%
1990 2,844−0.59%
1995 3,381+3.29%
2000 3,513+0.82%
2007 3,936+1.58%
2010 3,820−1.08%
2015 4,585+3.54%
Source: Philippine Statistics Authority[3][4][5][6]


In the 2015 census, the population of Sugpon was 4,585 people,[3] with a density of 80 inhabitants per square kilometre or 210 inhabitants per square mile.

References

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


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