Kabugao
Kabugao, officially the Municipality of Kabugao (Ilocano: Ili ti Kabugao; Tagalog: Bayan ng Kabugao), is a 1st class municipality and de jure capital of the province of Apayao, Philippines. According to the 2020 census, it has a population of 16,215 people.
Kabugao | |
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| Municipality of Kabugao | |
Landscape in Barangay Dibagat | |
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Map of Apayao with Kabugao highlighted | |
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Kabugao Location within the Philippines | |
| Coordinates: 18°01′26″N 121°11′00″E | |
| Country | Philippines |
| Region | Cordillera Administrative Region |
| Province | Apayao |
| District | Lone district |
| Founded | 1950 |
| Barangays | 21 (see Barangays) |
| Government | |
| • Type | Sangguniang Bayan |
| • Mayor | Bensmar B. Ligwang (PRP) |
| • Vice Mayor | Fabulous B. Tucjang (NPC) |
| • Representative | Eleanor Bulut-Begtang |
| • Municipal Council | Members |
| • Electorate | 11,773 voters (2022) |
| Area | |
| • Total | 935.12 km2 (361.05 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 262 m (860 ft) |
| Highest elevation | 689 m (2,260 ft) |
| Lowest elevation | 78 m (256 ft) |
| Population (2020 census) | |
| • Total | 16,215 |
| • Density | 17/km2 (45/sq mi) |
| • Households | 3,506 |
| Economy | |
| • Income class | 1st municipal income class |
| • Poverty incidence | 35.34 |
| • Revenue | ₱ 241.7 million (2020) |
| • Assets | ₱ 416.7 million (2020) |
| • Expenditure | ₱ 183.6 million (2020) |
| • Liabilities | ₱ 66.38 million (2020) |
| Service provider | |
| • Electricity | Kalinga - Apayao Electric Cooperative (KAELCO) |
| Time zone | UTC+8 (PST) |
| ZIP code | 3809 |
| PSGC | |
| IDD : area code | +63 (0)74 |
| Native languages | Ilocano Tagalog |
Kabugao is 606 kilometres (377 mi) from Manila.
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