Peñarrubia, Abra
Peñarrubia
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| Municipality of Peñarrubia | |
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  Peñarrubia Location within the Philippines | |
| Coordinates: 17°34′N 120°39′E / 17.56°N 120.65°ECoordinates: 17°34′N 120°39′E / 17.56°N 120.65°E | |
| Country | Philippines |
| Region | Cordillera Administrative Region |
| Province | Abra |
| District | Lone district |
| Founded | 1917 |
| Barangays | 9 (see Barangays) |
| Government | |
| • Type | Sangguniang Bayan |
| • Mayor | Jane Mamsaang-Cecilia |
| • Vice Mayor | Geraldine M. Balbuena |
| • Representative | Joseph Santo Niño B. Bernos |
| • Electorate | 5,063 voters (2019) |
| Area | |
| • Total | 38.29 km2 (14.78 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 129 m (423 ft) |
| Highest elevation | 567 m (1,860 ft) |
| Lowest elevation | 30 m (100 ft) |
| Population (2020 census) [3] | |
| • Total | 6,951 |
| • Density | 180/km2 (470/sq mi) |
| • Households | 1,463 |
| Economy | |
| • Income class | 6th municipal income class |
| • Poverty incidence | 18.32% (2015)[4] |
| • Revenue | ₱83,926,189.88 (2020) |
| • Assets | ₱311,055,142.23 (2020) |
| • Expenditure | ₱63,217,260.19 (2020) |
| • Liabilities | ₱51,401,721.88 (2020) |
| Service provider | |
| • Electricity | Abra Electric Cooperative (ABRECO) |
| Time zone | UTC+8 (PST) |
| ZIP code | 2804 |
| PSGC | |
| IDD : area code | +63 (0)74 |
| Native languages | Itneg Ilocano Tagalog |
Peñarrubia, officially the Municipality of Peñarrubia (Ilocano: Ili ti Peñarrubia; Tagalog: Bayan ng Peñarrubia), is a 6th class municipality in the province of Abra, Philippines. According to the 2020 census, it has a population of 6,951 people. [3]
Geography[]
Peñarrubia is located at 17°34′N 120°39′E / 17.56°N 120.65°E.
According to the Philippine Statistics Authority, the municipality has a land area of 39.19 square kilometres (15.13 sq mi) [5] constituting 0.92% of the 4,165.25-square-kilometre- (1,608.21 sq mi) total area of Abra.
Barangays[]
Peñarrubia is politically subdivided into 9 barangays.[6]
| PSGC | Barangay | Population | ±% p.a. | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 [3] | 2010 [7] | |||||
| 140117001 | Dumayco | 17.4% | 1,210 | 1,102 | 0.97% | |
| 140117002 | Lusuac | 13.8% | 962 | 1,053 | −0.93% | |
| 140117005 | Malamsit (Pau-Malamsit) | 8.9% | 618 | 640 | −0.36% | |
| 140117003 | Namarabar | 9.0% | 628 | 548 | 1.41% | |
| 140117004 | Patiao | 9.4% | 656 | 608 | 0.78% | |
| 140117006 | Poblacion | 14.3% | 995 | 994 | 0.01% | |
| 140117007 | Riang (Tiang) | 10.8% | 753 | 810 | −0.75% | |
| 140117008 | Santa Rosa | 5.5% | 384 | 382 | 0.05% | |
| 140117009 | Tattawa | 6.2% | 434 | 407 | 0.66% | |
| Total | 6,951 | 6,544 | 0.62% | |||
Climate[]
| Climate data for Peñarrubia, Abra | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Year |
| Average high °C (°F) | 29 (84) |
30 (86) |
32 (90) |
33 (91) |
32 (90) |
31 (88) |
30 (86) |
30 (86) |
30 (86) |
30 (86) |
30 (86) |
29 (84) |
31 (87) |
| Average low °C (°F) | 18 (64) |
19 (66) |
20 (68) |
22 (72) |
24 (75) |
24 (75) |
24 (75) |
24 (75) |
23 (73) |
22 (72) |
21 (70) |
19 (66) |
22 (71) |
| Average precipitation mm (inches) | 9 (0.4) |
11 (0.4) |
13 (0.5) |
23 (0.9) |
92 (3.6) |
122 (4.8) |
153 (6.0) |
137 (5.4) |
139 (5.5) |
141 (5.6) |
42 (1.7) |
14 (0.6) |
896 (35.4) |
| Average rainy days | 4.6 | 4.0 | 6.2 | 9.1 | 19.5 | 23.2 | 24.0 | 22.5 | 21.5 | 15.2 | 10.5 | 6.0 | 166.3 |
| Source: Meteoblue [8] | |||||||||||||
Demographics[]
| Year | Pop. | ±% p.a. |
|---|---|---|
| 1918 | 3,456 | — |
| 1939 | 2,295 | −1.93% |
| 1948 | 2,262 | −0.16% |
| 1960 | 3,117 | +2.71% |
| 1970 | 3,955 | +2.41% |
| 1975 | 3,737 | −1.13% |
| 1980 | 4,096 | +1.85% |
| 1990 | 4,893 | +1.79% |
| 1995 | 5,048 | +0.59% |
| 2000 | 5,515 | +1.91% |
| 2007 | 6,443 | +2.17% |
| 2010 | 6,544 | +0.57% |
| 2015 | 6,640 | +0.28% |
| 2020 | 6,951 | +0.90% |
| Source: Philippine Statistics Authority [9] [7] [10][11] | ||
In the 2020 census, Peñarrubia had a population of 6,951. [3] The population density was 180 inhabitants per square kilometre (470/sq mi).
Economy[]
| Poverty Incidence of Peñarrubia | |
| Source: Philippine Statistics Authority[12][13][14][15][16][17] | |
Government[]
Antonio Amasi Domes-ag was OIC Mayor of the town in 1989–1992, then elected as mayor in 1992–1995, and again for the term 1995–1998. He was replaced by his wife Lovelyn Domes-ag in 1998-2001 and 2001–2004. The election of 2004 became controversial in the whole nation when both husband and wife ran for mayoralty candidate. Antonio Domes-ag was proclaimed as the winner. In the May 2007 election, incumbent Vice Mayor Geraldine Mamsaang-Balbuena won in a matter of one vote against Antonio A. Domes-ag.
The present municipal mayor is still Jane Mamsaang-Cecilia.
References[]
- ^ Municipality of Peñarrubia | (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: Peñarrubia, Abra". 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.
- ^ "Peñarrubia: 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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