Nueva Era, Ilocos Norte

Nueva Era, officially the Municipality of Nueva Era, is a 3rd class municipality in the province of Ilocos Norte, Philippines. According to the 2015 census, it has a population of 9,506 people.[3]

Nueva Era
Municipality of Nueva Era
Seal
Etymology: lit. "New Era"
Map of Ilocos Norte with Nueva Era highlighted
Nueva Era
Location within the Philippines
Coordinates: 17°55′N 120°40′E
Country Philippines
RegionIlocos Region (Region I)
ProvinceIlocos Norte
District2nd District
Barangays11 (see Barangays)
Government
[1]
  TypeSangguniang Bayan
  MayorAldrin R. Garvida
  Vice MayorCaroline A. Garvida
  CongressmanEugenio Angelo M. Barba
  Electorate6,001 voters (2019)
Area
[2]
  Total515.02 km2 (198.85 sq mi)
Elevation
128.1 m (420.3 ft)
Population
 (2015 census)[3]
  Total9,506
  Density18/km2 (48/sq mi)
  Households
2,038
Economy
  Income class3rd municipal income class
  Poverty incidence14.56% (2015)[4]
  Revenue (₱)100,290,055.31 (2016)
Time zoneUTC+8 (PST)
ZIP code
2909
PSGC
IDD:area code+63(0)77
Climate typetropical monsoon climate
Native languagesIlocano
Tagalog
Websitewww.nuevaera.gov.ph

Barangays

Nueva Era is politically subdivided into 11 barangays.[2]

  • Acnam
  • Barangobong
  • Barikir
  • Bugayong
  • Cabittauran
  • Caray
  • Garnaden
  • Naguillan (Pagpag-ong)
  • Poblacion
  • Santo Niño
  • Uguis

Climate

Climate data for Nueva Era, Ilocos Norte
Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Year
Average high °C (°F) 26
(79)
28
(82)
30
(86)
31
(88)
31
(88)
30
(86)
30
(86)
29
(84)
29
(84)
29
(84)
28
(82)
26
(79)
29
(84)
Average low °C (°F) 19
(66)
19
(66)
21
(70)
23
(73)
24
(75)
25
(77)
24
(75)
24
(75)
24
(75)
22
(72)
22
(72)
20
(68)
22
(72)
Average precipitation mm (inches) 38
(1.5)
37
(1.5)
37
(1.5)
49
(1.9)
181
(7.1)
214
(8.4)
264
(10.4)
251
(9.9)
243
(9.6)
229
(9.0)
129
(5.1)
96
(3.8)
1,768
(69.7)
Average rainy days 11.6 10.7 12.4 15.2 22.6 25.0 26.1 24.9 24.3 19.2 16.4 15.4 223.8
Source: Meteoblue [5]


Demographics

Population census of Nueva Era
YearPop.±% p.a.
1918 907    
1939 2,059+3.98%
1948 1,971−0.48%
1960 2,803+2.98%
1970 3,413+1.99%
1975 3,608+1.12%
1980 3,927+1.71%
1990 5,238+2.92%
1995 6,224+3.28%
2000 6,095−0.45%
2007 7,475+2.85%
2010 7,898+2.02%
2015 9,506+3.59%
Source: Philippine Statistics Authority[3][6][7][8]


In the 2015 census, the population of Nueva Era was 9,506 people,[3] with a density of 18 inhabitants per square kilometre or 47 inhabitants per square mile.

References

  1. "Municipality". Quezon City, Philippines: Department of the Interior and Local Government. Retrieved 31 May 2013.
  2. "Province: Ilocos Norte". PSGC Interactive. Quezon City, Philippines: Philippine Statistics Authority. Retrieved 12 November 2016.
  3. Census of Population (2015). "Region I (Ilocos Region)". 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 1 January 2020.
  5. "Nueva Era: Average Temperatures and Rainfall". Meteoblue. Retrieved 4 March 2020.
  6. Census of Population and Housing (2010). "Region I (Ilocos Region)". Total Population by Province, City, Municipality and Barangay. NSO. Retrieved 29 June 2016.
  7. 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.
  8. "Province of Ilocos Norte". Municipality Population Data. Local Water Utilities Administration Research Division. Retrieved 17 December 2016.


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