Pilar, Abra

Pilar

Villavieja
Pilar Villavieja
Municipality
	Municipality of Pilar
	Seal
	Map of Abra with Pilar highlighted
	OpenStreetMap
	Pilar Location within the Philippines
	Coordinates: 17°25′N 120°36′E / 17.42°N 120.6°ECoordinates: 17°25′N 120°36′E / 17.42°N 120.6°E
Country	Philippines
Region	Cordillera Administrative Region
Province	Abra
District	Lone district
Barangays	19 (see Barangays)
Government
• Type	Sangguniang Bayan
• Mayor	Mark Roland B. Somera
• Vice Mayor	Jaja Josefina S. Disono
• Representative	Joseph Santo Niño B. Bernos
• Electorate	7,628 voters (2019)
Area
• Total	66.10 km2 (25.52 sq mi)
Elevation	280 m (920 ft)
Highest elevation	634 m (2,080 ft)
Lowest elevation	34 m (112 ft)
Population (2020 census)
• Total	10,146
• Density	150/km2 (400/sq mi)
• Households	2,262
Economy
• Income class	5th municipal income class
• Poverty incidence	18.33% (2015)
• Revenue	₱679,241,891.81 (2020)
• Assets	₱1,765,061,917.07 (2020)
• Expenditure	₱207,013,145.98 (2020)
• Liabilities	₱77,546,347.10 (2020)
Service provider
• Electricity	Abra Electric Cooperative (ABRECO)
Time zone	UTC+8 (PST)
ZIP code	2812
PSGC	140119000
IDD : area code	+63 (0)74
Native languages	Itneg; Ilocano; Tagalog

Pilar, officially the Municipality of Pilar (Ilocano: Ili ti Pilar, Tagalog: Bayan ng Pilar), is a municipality in the province of Abra in the Cordillera Administrative Region of the Philippines. The population was 10,146 at the 2020 census. ^[3]

Geography[]

Pilar is located at

17°25′N 120°36′E / 17.42°N 120.6°E.

According to the Philippine Statistics Authority, the municipality has a land area of 66.10 square kilometres (25.52 sq mi) ^[5] constituting 1.59% of the 4,165.25-square-kilometre- (1,608.21 sq mi) total area of Abra.

Barangays[]

Pilar is politically subdivided into 19 barangays.^[6]

PSGC	Barangay	Population			±% p.a.
		2020 ^[3]		2010 ^[7]
140119002	Bolbolo	8.2%	835	851	▾	−0.20%
140119003	Brookside	3.6%	367	366	▴	0.03%
140119005	Dalit	7.9%	801	773	▴	0.37%
140119006	Dintan	4.1%	415	357	▴	1.56%
140119007	Gapang	7.4%	755	630	▴	1.88%
140119008	Kinabiti	8.2%	831	737	▴	1.24%
140119009	Maliplipit	3.0%	308	301	▴	0.24%
140119010	Nagcanasan	2.6%	267	259	▴	0.31%
140119011	Nanangduan	3.2%	320	329	▾	−0.28%
140119012	Narnara	3.2%	321	284	▴	1.27%
140119004	Ocup	5.0%	510	483	▴	0.56%
140119014	Pang-ot	5.7%	581	592	▾	−0.19%
140119015	Patad	2.8%	288	306	▾	−0.62%
140119016	Poblacion	17.6%	1,784	1,703	▴	0.48%
140119017	San Juan East	3.0%	302	338	▾	−1.15%
140119018	San Juan West	5.8%	591	602	▾	−0.19%
140119019	South Balioag	4.2%	429	470	▾	−0.93%
140119020	Tikitik	3.1%	313	272	▴	1.45%
140119021	Villavieja	2.0%	205	255	▾	−2.22%
	Total		10,146	9,908	▴	0.24%

Climate[]

Climate data for Pilar, Abra
Month	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec	Year
Average high °C (°F)	28 (82)	29 (84)	30 (86)	32 (90)	30 (86)	29 (84)	28 (82)	28 (82)	28 (82)	29 (84)	29 (84)	28 (82)	29 (84)
Average low °C (°F)	17 (63)	17 (63)	19 (66)	21 (70)	23 (73)	23 (73)	22 (72)	22 (72)	22 (72)	20 (68)	19 (66)	17 (63)	20 (68)
Average precipitation mm (inches)	10 (0.4)	10 (0.4)	14 (0.6)	23 (0.9)	80 (3.1)	103 (4.1)	121 (4.8)	111 (4.4)	119 (4.7)	114 (4.5)	39 (1.5)	15 (0.6)	759 (30)
Average rainy days	5.2	3.9	6.2	9.1	18.5	21.4	22.9	19.8	19.8	16.2	10.5	6.1	159.6
Source: Meteoblue ^[8]

Demographics[]

Population census of Pilar
Year	Pop.	±% p.a.
1903	2,569	—
1918	3,805	+2.65%
1939	5,792	+2.02%
1948	5,944	+0.29%
1960	6,025	+0.11%
1970	6,959	+1.45%
1975	7,453	+1.38%
1980	7,518	+0.17%
1990	8,451	+1.18%
1995	9,183	+1.57%
2000	9,328	+0.34%
2007	9,792	+0.67%
2010	9,908	+0.43%
2015	10,223	+0.60%
2020	10,146	−0.15%
Source: Philippine Statistics Authority ^[9] ^[7] ^[10]^[11]

In the 2020 census, Pilar had a population of 10,146. ^[3] The population density was 150 inhabitants per square kilometre (390/sq mi).

Economy[]

Poverty Incidence of Pilar

Source: Philippine Statistics Authority^[12]^[13]^[14]^[15]^[16]^[17]

References[]

^ Municipality of Pilar | (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: Pilar, 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.
^ "Pilar: 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.

External links[]

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[1] Municipality of Pilar | (DILG)

[popcen2015_r3-2] "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.

[PSA20–14-3] Census of Population (2020). "Cordillera Administrative Region (CAR)". Total Population by Province, City, Municipality and Barangay. PSA. Retrieved 8 July 2021.

[4] ttps://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.

[nscb-area-5] "Province: Abra". PSGC Interactive. Quezon City, Philippines: Philippine Statistics Authority. Retrieved 12 November 2016.

[nscb-6] "Municipal: Pilar, Abra". PSGC Interactive. Quezon City, Philippines: Philippine Statistics Authority. Retrieved 8 January 2016.

[NSO10–14-7] Census of Population and Housing (2010). "Cordillera Administrative Region (CAR)". Total Population by Province, City, Municipality and Barangay. NSO. Retrieved 29 June 2016.

[met_norms-8] "Pilar: Average Temperatures and Rainfall". Meteoblue. Retrieved 25 April 2020.

[PSA15–14-9] Census of Population (2015). "Cordillera Administrative Region (CAR)". Total Population by Province, City, Municipality and Barangay. PSA. Retrieved 20 June 2016.

[NSO07-14-10] 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.

[LWUA-PopulationData-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] ttps://psa.gov.ph/sites/default/files/NSCB_LocalPovertyPhilippines_0.pdf; publication date: 29 November 2005; publisher: Philippine Statistics Authority.

[14] ttps://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] ttps://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] ttps://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] ttps://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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v t Province of Abra
Bangued (capital)
Municipalities	Bangued Boliney Bucay Bucloc Daguioman Danglas Dolores La Paz Lacub Lagangilang Lagayan Langiden Licuan-Baay Luba Malibcong Manabo Peñarrubia Pidigan Pilar Sallapadan San Isidro San Juan San Quintin Tayum Tineg Tubo Villaviciosa
Barangays	See: List of barangays in Abra