Pinukpuk, Kalinga

Pinukpuk, officially the Municipality of Pinukpuk is a 1st class municipality in the province of Kalinga, Philippines. According to the 2015 census, it has a population of 32,026 people.[3]

Pinukpuk
Municipality
Municipality of Pinukpuk
Map of Kalinga with Pinukpuk highlighted
Pinukpuk
Location within the Philippines
Coordinates: 17°36′N 121°22′E
Country Philippines
RegionCordillera Administrative Region (CAR)
ProvinceKalinga
DistrictLone District
Barangays23 (see Barangays)
Government
 [1]
 • TypeSangguniang Bayan
 • MayorIrving B. Dasayon
 • Vice MayorJimmy B. Dasayon
 • CongressmanAllen Jesse C. Mangaoang
 • Electorate20,200 voters (2019)
Area
 [2]
 • Total743.56 km2 (287.09 sq mi)
Elevation
130.6 m (428.5 ft)
Population
 (2015 census)[3]
 • Total32,026
 • Density43/km2 (110/sq mi)
 • Households
6,258
Economy
 • Income class1st municipal income class
 • Poverty incidence30.36% (2015)[4]
 • Revenue (₱)156,049,808.35 (2016)
Time zoneUTC+8 (PST)
ZIP code
3806
PSGC
143209000
IDD : area code +63 (0)74
Climate typetropical rainforest climate
Native languagesKalinga language
Ilocano
Tagalog
Websitewww.pinukpuk.gov.ph

It is in the northern part of Kalinga province, which is a gateway to Tuao, Cagayan, and Conner, Apayao.

Barangays

Pinukpuk is politically subdivided into 23 barangays. [2]

  • Aciga
  • Allaguia
  • Ammacian
  • Apatan
  • Asibanglan
  • Ba-ay
  • Ballayangon
  • Bayao
  • Camalog (formerly Camcamalog)
  • Cawagayan (formerly Cagao-ayan) [The first Barangay From Tabuk in the Western part of the Chico River.]
  • Dugpa
  • Katabbogan
  • Limos
  • Magaogao
  • Malagnat
  • Mapaco
  • Pakawit
  • Pinococ
  • Pinukpuk Junction -Center
  • Socbot [First Barangay from Tabuk in the Eastern part of Chico River]
  • Taga (Poblacion)
  • Taggay
  • Wagud

Climate
Climate data for Pinukpuk, Kalinga
Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Year
Average high °C (°F) 26
(79)		 27
(81)		 29
(84)		 32
(90)		 32
(90)		 31
(88)		 31
(88)		 30
(86)		 30
(86)		 29
(84)		 27
(81)		 26
(79)		 29
(85)
Average low °C (°F) 20
(68)		 21
(70)		 22
(72)		 23
(73)		 24
(75)		 25
(77)		 24
(75)		 25
(77)		 24
(75)		 23
(73)		 23
(73)		 21
(70)		 23
(73)
Average precipitation mm (inches) 109
(4.3)		 78
(3.1)		 64
(2.5)		 54
(2.1)		 181
(7.1)		 196
(7.7)		 204
(8.0)		 211
(8.3)		 174
(6.9)		 198
(7.8)		 185
(7.3)		 231
(9.1)		 1,885
(74.2)
Average rainy days 17.2 13.7 13.2 13.0 21.7 23.4 25.2 25.2 21.9 17.7 18.6 20.8 231.6
Source: Meteoblue [5]

Demographics
Population census of Pinukpuk
YearPop.±% p.a.
1918 5,397—    
1939 4,353−1.02%
1948 4,612+0.64%
1960 7,030+3.57%
1970 10,470+4.06%
1975 11,557+2.00%
1980 17,362+8.48%
1990 20,102+1.48%
1995 23,057+2.60%
2000 26,130+2.72%
2007 27,783+0.85%
2010 29,596+2.33%
2015 32,026+1.51%
Source: Philippine Statistics Authority[3][6][7][8]


In the 2015 census, the population of Pinukpuk was 32,026 people,[3] with a density of 43 inhabitants per square kilometre or 110 inhabitants per square mile.

References
  1. "Municipality". Quezon City, Philippines: Department of the Interior and Local Government. Retrieved 31 May 2013.
  2. "Province: Kalinga". 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. "Pinukpuk: 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 Kalinga". Municipality Population Data. Local Water Utilities Administration Research Division. Retrieved 17 December 2016.


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