Tublay, Benguet
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| Tublay | ||
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| Municipality | ||
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.svg.png)  Tublay | ||
| Coordinates: 16°31′N 120°37′E / 16.517°N 120.617°ECoordinates: 16°31′N 120°37′E / 16.517°N 120.617°E | ||
| Country |
 Philippines | |
| Region | Cordillera Administrative Region (CAR) | |
| Province | Benguet | |
| District | Lone district of Benguet | |
| Barangays | 8 | |
| Government | ||
| • Mayor | Ruben Eque Paoad | |
| Area[1] | ||
| • Total | 102.55 km2 (39.59 sq mi) | |
| Population (2010)[2] | ||
| • Total | 16,555 | |
| • Density | 160/km2 (420/sq mi) | |
| Time zone | PST (UTC+8) | |
| ZIP code | 2615 | |
| Dialing code | 74 | |
| Income class | 5th class | |
Tublay is a fifth class municipality in the province of Benguet, Philippines. According to the 2010 census, it had a population of 16,555 people.[2]
The municipality is located 263 kilometres (163 mi) north of Manila and 13 kilometres (8.1 mi) north of Baguio City. The topography is generally mountainous with an elevation of 1,400 metres (4,600 ft) above sea level. It has two pronounced seasons - the dry and the wet seasons with a temperature coldest at 6.5 °C (43.7 °F) and warmest at 27.5 °C (81.5 °F).
Tublay began as a township organized by the American government in November 1900.
Barangays
Tublay is politically subdivided into 8 barangays.[1] The largest is Ambassador (11.52 km²) and the smallest is Tuel (4.79 km²).
- Ambassador
- Ambongdolan
- Ba-ayan
- Basil
- Daclan
- Caponga (Pob.)
- Tublay Central
- Tuel
Demographics
| Population census of Tublay | ||
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| Year | Pop. | ±% p.a. |
| 1990 | 11,479 | — |
| 1995 | 13,263 | +2.93% |
| 2000 | 13,672 | +0.61% |
| 2007 | 15,096 | +1.43% |
| 2010 | 16,555 | +3.12% |
| Source: National Statistics Office[2][3] | ||
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 "Province: Benguet". PSGC Interactive. Makati City, Philippines: National Statistical Coordination Board. Retrieved 12 August 2013.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 "Total Population by Province, City, Municipality and Barangay: as of May 1, 2010". 2010 Census of Population and Housing. National Statistics Office. Retrieved 12 August 2013.
- ↑ "Province of Benguet". Municipality Population Data. LWUA Research Division. Retrieved 12 August 2013.
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