Dinapigue
Dinapigue | |
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Municipality of Dinapigue | |
![]() View of the forested coast of Dinapigue | |
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![]() Map of Isabela with Dinapigue highlighted | |
![]() ![]() Dinapigue Location within the Philippines | |
Coordinates: 16°40′N 122°21′E / 16.67°N 122.35°ECoordinates: 16°40′N 122°21′E / 16.67°N 122.35°E | |
Country | Philippines |
Region | Cagayan Valley |
Province | Isabela |
District | 4th district |
Founded | 1969 |
Barangays | 6 (see Barangays) |
Government | |
• Type | Sangguniang Bayan |
• Mayor | Reynaldo D. Derije |
• Vice Mayor | Vicente D. Mendoza |
• Representative | Alyssa Sheena P. Tan |
• Electorate | 4,923 voters (2019) |
Area | |
• Total | 574.40 km2 (221.78 sq mi) |
Elevation | 124 m (407 ft) |
Highest elevation | 745 m (2,444 ft) |
Lowest elevation | 0 m (0 ft) |
Population (2020 census) [3] | |
• Total | 5,821 |
• Density | 10/km2 (26/sq mi) |
• Households | 1,229 |
Economy | |
• Income class | 1st municipal income class |
• Poverty incidence | 14.73% (2015)[4] |
• Revenue | ₱209,071,130.75 (2020) |
• Assets | ₱359,460,208.56 (2020) |
• Expenditure | ₱168,989,049.26 (2020) |
• Liabilities | ₱45,849,529.41 (2020) |
Service provider | |
• Electricity | Aurora Electric Cooperative (AURELCO) |
Time zone | UTC+8 (PST) |
ZIP code | 3336 |
PSGC | |
IDD : area code | +63 (0)78 |
Native languages | Ibanag Ilocano Dinapigue Agta Kasiguranin Tagalog |
Website | www |
Dinapigue, officially the Municipality of Dinapigue (Ibanag: Ili nat Dinapigue; Ilocano: Ili ti Dinapigue; Tagalog: Bayan ng Dinapigue), is a 1st class municipality in the province of Isabela, Philippines. According to the 2020 census, it has a population of 5,821 people. [3]
Geography[]
Dinapigue or sometimes called Dinapigui is the southernmost coastal town of the province of Isabela. It is one of the four remote and isolated coastal towns facing the Philippine Sea on the east and separated from the rest of the province by the Sierra Madre Mountains.
It is bounded by the coastal town of Palanan to the north, San Mariano to the northwest, San Guillermo to the west, Echague to the southwest, Dilasag in the province of Aurora to the south and the Philippine Sea to the east.
Barangays[]
Dinapigue is politically subdivided into 6 barangays. [5]
- Ayod
- Bucal Sur
- Bucal Norte
- Dibulo
- Digumased (Poblacion)
- Dimaluade
Climate[]
Climate data for Dinapigue, Isabela | |||||||||||||
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Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Year |
Average high °C (°F) | 27 (81) |
27 (81) |
29 (84) |
28 (82) |
27 (81) |
25 (77) |
26 (79) |
27 (81) |
31 (88) |
29 (84) |
27 (81) |
27 (81) |
28 (82) |
Average low °C (°F) | 20 (68) |
20 (68) |
21 (70) |
20 (68) |
21 (70) |
20 (68) |
21 (70) |
22 (72) |
23 (73) |
23 (73) |
21 (70) |
21 (70) |
21 (70) |
Average precipitation mm (inches) | 162 (6.4) |
156 (6.1) |
90 (3.5) |
60 (2.4) |
144 (5.7) |
201 (7.9) |
159 (6.3) |
108 (4.3) |
111 (4.4) |
237 (9.3) |
276 (10.9) |
171 (6.7) |
1,875 (73.9) |
Average rainy days | 14 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 16 | 19 | 16 | 14 | 16 | 18 | 18 | 15 | 180 |
Source: World Weather Online (modeled/calculated data, not measured locally)[6] |
Demographics[]
Year | Pop. | ±% p.a. |
---|---|---|
1975 | 932 | — |
1980 | 764 | −3.90% |
1990 | 2,105 | +10.67% |
1995 | 3,046 | +7.17% |
2000 | 3,171 | +0.87% |
2007 | 4,807 | +5.91% |
2010 | 5,484 | +4.91% |
2015 | 5,005 | −1.73% |
2020 | 5,821 | +3.01% |
Source: Philippine Statistics Authority [7] [8] [9][10] |
In the 2020 census, the population of Dinapigue was 5,821 people, [3] with a density of 10 inhabitants per square kilometre or 26 inhabitants per square mile.
Economy[]
Poverty Incidence of Dinapigue | |
Source: Philippine Statistics Authority[11][12][13][14][15][16] |
Transportation[]
Dinapigue is accessible by land but it can also be accessed by air through Dinapigue Airport. Small time bus companies offer daily trips from Santiago City to Dinapigue via Quirino province through the towns of Dinalungan, Casiguran, and Dilasag in the province Aurora.
References[]
- ^ Municipality of Dinapigue | (DILG)
- ^ "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.
- ^ a b c Census of Population (2020). "Region II (Cagayan Valley)". Total Population by Province, City, Municipality and Barangay. PSA. Retrieved 8 July 2021.
- ^ 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.
- ^ "Province: Isabela". PSGC Interactive. Quezon City, Philippines: Philippine Statistics Authority. Retrieved 12 November 2016.
- ^ "Dinapigue, Isabela: Average Temperatures and Rainfall". World Weather Online. Retrieved 3 November 2015.
- ^ Census of Population (2015). "Region II (Cagayan Valley)". Total Population by Province, City, Municipality and Barangay. PSA. Retrieved 20 June 2016.
- ^ Census of Population and Housing (2010). "Region II (Cagayan Valley)". Total Population by Province, City, Municipality and Barangay. NSO. Retrieved 29 June 2016.
- ^ Censuses of Population (1903–2007). "Region II (Cagayan Valley)". Table 1. Population Enumerated in Various Censuses by Province/Highly Urbanized City: 1903 to 2007. NSO.
- ^ "Province of Isabela". Municipality Population Data. Local Water Utilities Administration Research Division. Retrieved 17 December 2016.
- ^ "Poverty incidence (PI):". Philippine Statistics Authority. Retrieved 28 December 2020.
- ^ https://psa.gov.ph/sites/default/files/NSCB_LocalPovertyPhilippines_0.pdf; publication date: 29 November 2005; publisher: Philippine Statistics Authority.
- ^ 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.
- ^ 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.
- ^ 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.
- ^ 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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- Municipal Profile at the National Competitiveness Council of the Philippines
- Dinapigue at the Isabela Government Website
- Local Governance Performance Management System
- Philippine Standard Geographic Code
- Philippine Census Information
- Municipality of Dinapigue
- Municipalities of Isabela (province)
- Philippines geography stubs