Bucloc

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Bucloc
Municipality
Municipality of Bucloc
Official seal of Bucloc
Seal
Map of Abra with Bucloc highlighted
Map of Abra with Bucloc highlighted
OpenStreetMap
Bucloc is located in Philippines
Bucloc
Bucloc
Location within the Philippines
Coordinates: 17°26′N 120°52′E / 17.44°N 120.86°E / 17.44; 120.86Coordinates: 17°26′N 120°52′E / 17.44°N 120.86°E / 17.44; 120.86
CountryPhilippines
RegionCordillera Administrative Region
ProvinceAbra
District Lone district
Barangays4 (see Barangays)
Government
 [1]
 • TypeSangguniang Bayan
 • MayorGybel B. Cardenas
 • Vice MayorEugene C. Cillo
 • RepresentativeJoseph Santo Niño B. Bernos
 • Electorate2,014 voters (2019)
Area
[2]
 • Total63.77 km2 (24.62 sq mi)
Elevation
601 m (1,972 ft)
Highest elevation
1,178 m (3,865 ft)
Lowest elevation
282 m (925 ft)
Population
 (2020 census) [3]
 • Total2,395
 • Density38/km2 (97/sq mi)
 • Households
435
Economy
 • Income class6th municipal income class
 • Poverty incidence21.02% (2015)[4]
Service provider
 • ElectricityAbra Electric Cooperative (ABRECO)
Time zoneUTC+8 (PST)
ZIP code
2817
PSGC
140104000
IDD : area code +63 (0)74
Native languagesItneg
Ilocano
Tagalog

Bucloc, officially the Municipality of Bucloc (Ilocano: Ili ti Bucloc; Tagalog: Bayan ng Bucloc), is a 6th class municipality in the province of Abra, Philippines. According to the 2020 census, it has a population of 2,395 people. [3]

Geography[]

According to the Philippine Statistics Authority, the municipality has a land area of 63.77 square kilometres (24.62 sq mi) [5] constituting 1.53% of the 4,165.25-square-kilometre- (1,608.21 sq mi) total area of Abra.

Barangays[]

Bucloc is politically subdivided into 4 barangays.[6]

PSGC Barangay Population ±% p.a.
2020 [3] 2010 [7]
140104001 Ducligan 24.3% 582 437 ▴ 2.99%
140104002 Labaan 28.4% 681 587 ▴ 1.54%
140104004 Lamao (Poblacion) 23.6% 566 546 ▴ 0.37%
140104003 Lingay 28.1% 672 606 ▴ 1.07%
Total 2,395 2,176 ▴ 0.99%

Climate[]

Climate data for Bucloc, Abra
Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Year
Average high °C (°F) 26
(79) 		27
(81) 		29
(84) 		31
(88) 		30
(86) 		29
(84) 		29
(84) 		28
(82) 		29
(84) 		28
(82) 		27
(81) 		26
(79) 		28
(83)
Average low °C (°F) 18
(64) 		19
(66) 		20
(68) 		22
(72) 		23
(73) 		23
(73) 		23
(73) 		23
(73) 		23
(73) 		21
(70) 		21
(70) 		20
(68) 		21
(70)
Average precipitation mm (inches) 23
(0.9) 		28
(1.1) 		33
(1.3) 		64
(2.5) 		232
(9.1) 		242
(9.5) 		258
(10.2) 		266
(10.5) 		245
(9.6) 		201
(7.9) 		87
(3.4) 		69
(2.7) 		1,748
(68.7)
Average rainy days 8.3 8.0 10.8 15.2 23.7 26.1 27.0 25.8 23.5 17.3 13.7 12.1 211.5
Source: Meteoblue [8]

Demographics[]

Population census of Bucloc
YearPop.±% p.a.
1939 719—    
1948 827+1.57%
1960 1,152+2.80%
1970 1,401+1.97%
1975 1,447+0.65%
1980 1,605+2.09%
1990 1,932+1.87%
1995 1,919−0.13%
2000 2,109+2.04%
2007 2,227+0.75%
2010 2,176−0.84%
2015 2,501+2.69%
2020 2,395−0.85%
Source: Philippine Statistics Authority [9] [7] [10][11]

In the 2020 census, Bucloc had a population of 2,395. [3] The population density was 38 inhabitants per square kilometre (98/sq mi).

Economy[]


References[]

  1. ^  Municipality of Bucloc | (DILG)
  2. ^ "2015 Census of Population, Report No. 3 – Population, Land Area, and Population Density" (PDF). Philippine Statistics Authority. Quezon City, Philippines. August 2016. ISSN 0117-1453. Archived (PDF) from the original on May 25, 2021. Retrieved July 16, 2021.
  3. ^ a b c d Census of Population (2020). "Cordillera Administrative Region (CAR)". Total Population by Province, City, Municipality and Barangay. PSA. Retrieved 8 July 2021.
  4. ^ https://psa.gov.ph/sites/default/files/City%20and%20Municipal-level%20Small%20Area%20Poverty%20Estimates_%202009%2C%202012%20and%202015_0.xlsx; publication date: 10 July 2019; publisher: Philippine Statistics Authority.
  5. ^ "Province: Abra". PSGC Interactive. Quezon City, Philippines: Philippine Statistics Authority. Retrieved 12 November 2016.
  6. ^ "Municipal: Bucloc". PSGC Interactive. Quezon City, Philippines: Philippine Statistics Authority. Retrieved 8 January 2016.
  7. ^ a b Census of Population and Housing (2010). "Cordillera Administrative Region (CAR)". Total Population by Province, City, Municipality and Barangay. NSO. Retrieved 29 June 2016.
  8. ^ "Bucloc: Average Temperatures and Rainfall". Meteoblue. Retrieved 25 April 2020.
  9. ^ Census of Population (2015). "Cordillera Administrative Region (CAR)". Total Population by Province, City, Municipality and Barangay. PSA. Retrieved 20 June 2016.
  10. ^ 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.
  11. ^ "Province of Abra". Municipality Population Data. Local Water Utilities Administration Research Division. Retrieved 17 December 2016.
  12. ^ "Poverty incidence (PI):". Philippine Statistics Authority. Retrieved 28 December 2020.
  13. ^ https://psa.gov.ph/sites/default/files/NSCB_LocalPovertyPhilippines_0.pdf; publication date: 29 November 2005; publisher: Philippine Statistics Authority.
  14. ^ https://psa.gov.ph/sites/default/files/2003%20SAE%20of%20poverty%20%28Full%20Report%29_1.pdf; publication date: 23 March 2009; publisher: Philippine Statistics Authority.
  15. ^ https://psa.gov.ph/sites/default/files/2006%20and%202009%20City%20and%20Municipal%20Level%20Poverty%20Estimates_0_1.pdf; publication date: 3 August 2012; publisher: Philippine Statistics Authority.
  16. ^ https://psa.gov.ph/sites/default/files/2012%20Municipal%20and%20City%20Level%20Poverty%20Estima7tes%20Publication%20%281%29.pdf; publication date: 31 May 2016; publisher: Philippine Statistics Authority.
  17. ^ https://psa.gov.ph/sites/default/files/City%20and%20Municipal-level%20Small%20Area%20Poverty%20Estimates_%202009%2C%202012%20and%202015_0.xlsx; publication date: 10 July 2019; publisher: Philippine Statistics Authority.

External links[]

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