Adams, Ilocos Norte

Adams
Municipality

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Map of Ilocos Norte showing the location of Adams
Adams

Location within the Philippines

Coordinates: 18°28′N 120°54′E / 18.467°N 120.900°ECoordinates: 18°28′N 120°54′E / 18.467°N 120.900°E
Country Philippines
Region Ilocos (Region I)
Province Ilocos Norte
District 1st District
Founded May 16, 1983
Barangays 1
Government[1]
  Mayor Eric Bawingan
  Vice Mayor Wagner Poking
Area[2]
  Total 159.31 km2 (61.51 sq mi)
Population (2010)[3]
  Total 1,785
  Density 11/km2 (29/sq mi)
Time zone PST (UTC+8)
ZIP code 2922
Dialing code 77
Income class 5th Class; Rural

Adams is a fifth class municipality in the province of Ilocos Norte, Philippines. According to the 2010 census, it has a population of 1,785 people.[3]

Barangays

Adams, Ilocos Norte is composed of only 1 barangay (Adams Proper). However, it is proposed to be divided into 5 barangays namely; Bugnay, Malasin, Adams(Poblacion), Saplid and Bucarot.

Demographics

Population census of Adams
YearPop.±% p.a.
1990 1,119    
1995 1,287+2.66%
2000 1,480+3.04%
2007 1,522+0.39%
2010 1,785+5.97%
Source: National Statistics Office[3][4]

Adams' population is a mixture of different tribes like yapayaos, immallods, kankanaeys, bago and ilocanos.[5]

References

  1. "Official City/Municipal 2013 Election Results". Intramuros, Manila, Philippines: Commission on Elections (COMELEC). 11 September 2013. Retrieved 3 October 2013.
  2. "Province: ILOCOS NORTE". PSGC Interactive. Makati City, Philippines: National Statistical Coordination Board. Retrieved 3 October 2013.
  3. 3.0 3.1 3.2 "Total Population by Province, City, Municipality and Barangay: as of May 1, 2010". 2010 Census of Population and Housing. National Statistics Office. Retrieved 3 October 2013.
  4. "Province of Ilocos Norte". Municipality Population Data. LWUA Research Division. Retrieved 3 October 2013.
  5. Wallace, Ben J. (2006). The changing village environment in Southeast Asia: applied anthropology and environmental reclamation in the northern Philippines. Psychology Press. p. 36. ISBN 978-0-415-36484-3.

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