Aguinaldo, Ifugao

Aguinaldo, officially the Municipality of Aguinaldo, is a 2nd class municipality in the province of Ifugao, Philippines. According to the 2015 census, it has a population of 19,408 people.[3]

Aguinaldo
Municipality of Aguinaldo
Map of Ifugao with Aguinaldo highlighted
OpenStreetMap
Aguinaldo
Location within the Philippines
Coordinates: 16°49′14″N 121°27′47″E
Country Philippines
RegionCordillera Administrative Region (CAR)
ProvinceIfugao
DistrictLone District
FoundedSeptember 20, 1980
Barangays16 (see Barangays)
Government
[1]
  TypeSangguniang Bayan
  MayorGaspar B. Chilagan Jr.
  Vice MayorTony L. Chilagan
  CongressmanSolomon R. Chungalao
  Electorate11,651 voters (2019)
Area
[2]
  Total538.05 km2 (207.74 sq mi)
Elevation
873.6 m (2,866.1 ft)
Population
 (2015 census)[3]
  Total19,408
  Density36/km2 (93/sq mi)
  Households
4,658
Economy
  Income class2nd municipal income class
  Poverty incidence31.36% (2015)[4]
  Revenue (₱)117,764,831.54 (2016)
Time zoneUTC+8 (PST)
ZIP code
3606
PSGC
IDD:area code+63(0)74
Climate typetropical rainforest climate
Native languagesIfugao language
Tuwali language
Ilocano
Tagalog
Websitewww.aguinaldo.gov.ph

Batas Pambansa Bilang 86, approved on September 20, 1980, created the municipality out of Barangays Bunhian, Damag, Galonogon, Itab, Jacmal, Taang, Talete and Ubao, from the Municipality of Mayoyao.

The economy is mostly agricultural with palay as the main crop.

Barangays

Aguinaldo is politically subdivided into 16 barangays.[2]

  • Awayan
  • Bunhian
  • Butac
  • Buwag
  • Chalalo
  • Damag
  • Galonogon
  • Halag
  • Itab
  • Jacmal
  • Majlong
  • Mongayang
  • Posnaan
  • Ta-ang
  • Talite
  • Ubao

Climate

Climate data for Aguinaldo, Ifugao
Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Year
Average high °C (°F) 21
(70)
23
(73)
25
(77)
28
(82)
28
(82)
27
(81)
27
(81)
26
(79)
26
(79)
25
(77)
24
(75)
22
(72)
25
(77)
Average low °C (°F) 16
(61)
16
(61)
17
(63)
19
(66)
20
(68)
20
(68)
20
(68)
20
(68)
20
(68)
19
(66)
19
(66)
17
(63)
19
(66)
Average precipitation mm (inches) 103
(4.1)
73
(2.9)
49
(1.9)
38
(1.5)
141
(5.6)
144
(5.7)
172
(6.8)
181
(7.1)
155
(6.1)
148
(5.8)
147
(5.8)
208
(8.2)
1,559
(61.5)
Average rainy days 17.1 12.8 11.0 9.6 18.9 21.5 22.5 24.5 21.7 16.1 17.1 20.5 213.3
Source: Meteoblue [5]

Demographics

Population census of Aguinaldo
YearPop.±% p.a.
1990 19,830    
1995 12,623−8.11%
2000 16,377+5.74%
2007 17,231+0.70%
2010 18,610+2.84%
2015 19,408+0.80%
Source: Philippine Statistics Authority[3][6][7][8]

In the 2015 census, the population of Aguinaldo, Ifugao, was 19,408 people,[3] with a density of 36 inhabitants per square kilometre or 93 inhabitants per square mile.

References

  1. "Municipality". Quezon City, Philippines: Department of the Interior and Local Government. Retrieved 31 May 2013.
  2. "Province: Ifugao". PSGC Interactive. Quezon City, Philippines: Philippine Statistics Authority. Retrieved 12 November 2016.
  3. Census of Population (2015). "Cordillera Administrative Region (CAR)". Total Population by Province, City, Municipality and Barangay. PSA. Retrieved 20 June 2016.
  4. "PSA releases the 2015 Municipal and City Level Poverty Estimates". Quezon City, Philippines. Retrieved 12 October 2019.
  5. "Aguinaldo: Average Temperatures and Rainfall". Meteoblue. Retrieved 8 March 2020.
  6. Census of Population and Housing (2010). "Cordillera Administrative Region (CAR)". Total Population by Province, City, Municipality and Barangay. NSO. Retrieved 29 June 2016.
  7. 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.
  8. "Province of Ifugao". Municipality Population Data. Local Water Utilities Administration Research Division. Retrieved 17 December 2016.


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