Atok, Benguet

Atok, officially the Municipality of Atok, (Ilocano: Ili ti Atok; Tagalog: Bayan ng Atok), is a 4th class municipality in the province of Benguet, Philippines. According to the 2020 census, it has a population of 19,218 people.

Atok
Municipality of Atok
Structures on top of a mountain in Atok
Map of Benguet with Atok highlighted
OpenStreetMap
Atok
Location within the Philippines
Coordinates: 16°37′38″N 120°46′02″E
CountryPhilippines
RegionCordillera Administrative Region
ProvinceBenguet
District Lone district
Founded1900
Barangays8 (see Barangays)
Government
  TypeSangguniang Bayan
  MayorRaymundo S. Sarac
  Vice MayorAngelito D. Galao Sr.
  RepresentativeNestor B. Fongwan
  Electorate11,817 voters (2022)
Area
  Total214.99 km2 (83.01 sq mi)
Elevation
1,780 m (5,840 ft)
Highest elevation
2,717 m (8,914 ft)
Lowest elevation
1,004 m (3,294 ft)
Population
 (2020 census)
  Total19,218
  Density89/km2 (230/sq mi)
  Households
4,736
Economy
  Income class4th municipal income class
  Poverty incidence
18.70
% (2018)
  Revenue128.1 million (2020)
  Assets378.8 million (2020)
  Expenditure81.25 million (2020)
  Liabilities54.42 million (2020)
Service provider
  ElectricityBenguet Electric Cooperative (BENECO)
Time zoneUTC+8 (PST)
ZIP code
2612
PSGC
IDD:area code+63(0)74
Native languagesIlocano
Tagalog
Websitewww.atok.gov.ph
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