Lagayan
Lagayan | |
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Municipality of Lagayan | |
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Lagayan Location within the Philippines | |
Coordinates: 17°43′N 120°43′E / 17.72°N 120.71°ECoordinates: 17°43′N 120°43′E / 17.72°N 120.71°E | |
Country | Philippines |
Region | Cordillera Administrative Region |
Province | Abra |
District | Lone district |
Barangays | 5 (see Barangays) |
Government | |
• Type | Sangguniang Bayan |
• Mayor | Edmarc L. Crisologo |
• Vice Mayor | Apolinar B. Molina |
• Representative | Joseph Santo Niño B. Bernos |
• Electorate | 3,144 voters (2019) |
Area | |
• Total | 215.97 km2 (83.39 sq mi) |
Elevation | 203 m (666 ft) |
Highest elevation | 742 m (2,434 ft) |
Lowest elevation | 67 m (220 ft) |
Population (2020 census) [3] | |
• Total | 4,488 |
• Density | 21/km2 (54/sq mi) |
• Households | 932 |
Economy | |
• Income class | 5th municipal income class |
• Poverty incidence | 27.22% (2015)[4] |
Service provider | |
• Electricity | Abra Electric Cooperative (ABRECO) |
Time zone | UTC+8 (PST) |
ZIP code | 2824 |
PSGC | |
IDD : area code | +63 (0)74 |
Native languages | Itneg Ilocano Tagalog |
Lagayan, officially the Municipality of Lagayan (Ilocano: Ili ti Lagayan; Tagalog: Bayan ng Lagayan), is a 5th class municipality in the province of Abra, Philippines. According to the 2020 census, it has a population of 4,488 people. [3]
Geography[]
Lagayan is located at 17°43′N 120°43′E / 17.72°N 120.71°E.
According to the Philippine Statistics Authority, the municipality has a land area of 215.97 square kilometres (83.39 sq mi) [5] constituting 5.19% of the 4,165.25-square-kilometre- (1,608.21 sq mi) total area of Abra.
Barangays[]
Lagayan is politically subdivided into 5 barangays.[6]
Climate[]
Climate data for Lagayan, Abra | |||||||||||||
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Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Year |
Average high °C (°F) | 27 (81) |
28 (82) |
30 (86) |
32 (90) |
31 (88) |
31 (88) |
30 (86) |
30 (86) |
20 (68) |
29 (84) |
28 (82) |
27 (81) |
29 (84) |
Average low °C (°F) | 19 (66) |
19 (66) |
20 (68) |
22 (72) |
24 (75) |
24 (75) |
24 (75) |
24 (75) |
24 (75) |
22 (72) |
21 (70) |
20 (68) |
22 (71) |
Average precipitation mm (inches) | 24 (0.9) |
26 (1.0) |
25 (1.0) |
43 (1.7) |
159 (6.3) |
180 (7.1) |
204 (8.0) |
207 (8.1) |
183 (7.2) |
185 (7.3) |
91 (3.6) |
67 (2.6) |
1,394 (54.8) |
Average rainy days | 8.2 | 8.7 | 10.1 | 13.7 | 22.3 | 24.3 | 25.3 | 23.5 | 22.2 | 16.4 | 14.1 | 12.7 | 201.5 |
Source: Meteoblue [8] |
Demographics[]
Year | Pop. | ±% p.a. |
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1918 | 1,713 | — |
1939 | 2,211 | +1.22% |
1948 | 2,222 | +0.06% |
1960 | 2,750 | +1.79% |
1970 | 3,182 | +1.47% |
1975 | 3,372 | +1.17% |
1980 | 3,827 | +2.56% |
1990 | 3,771 | −0.15% |
1995 | 3,412 | −1.86% |
2000 | 3,894 | +2.87% |
2007 | 4,134 | +0.83% |
2010 | 4,477 | +2.94% |
2015 | 4,499 | +0.09% |
2020 | 4,488 | −0.05% |
Source: Philippine Statistics Authority [9] [7] [10][11] |
In the 2020 census, Lagayan had a population of 4,488. [3] The population density was 21 inhabitants per square kilometre (54/sq mi).
Economy[]
Poverty Incidence of Lagayan | |
Source: Philippine Statistics Authority[12][13][14][15][16][17] |
References[]
- ^ Municipality of Lagayan | (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 d Census of Population (2020). "Cordillera Administrative Region (CAR)". 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: Abra". PSGC Interactive. Quezon City, Philippines: Philippine Statistics Authority. Retrieved 12 November 2016.
- ^ "Municipal: Lagayan". PSGC Interactive. Quezon City, Philippines: Philippine Statistics Authority. Retrieved 8 January 2016.
- ^ 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.
- ^ "Lagayan: Average Temperatures and Rainfall". Meteoblue. Retrieved 25 April 2020.
- ^ Census of Population (2015). "Cordillera Administrative Region (CAR)". Total Population by Province, City, Municipality and Barangay. PSA. Retrieved 20 June 2016.
- ^ 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.
- ^ "Province of Abra". 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.
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