Buguey, Cagayan

Buguey
Municipality

Beach at Buguey

Seal

Map of Cagayan showing the location of Buguey
Buguey

Location within the Philippines

Coordinates: 18°17′N 121°50′E / 18.283°N 121.833°ECoordinates: 18°17′N 121°50′E / 18.283°N 121.833°E
Country Philippines
Region Cagayan Valley (Region II)
Province Cagayan
District 1st District
Barangays 30
Government[1]
  Mayor Lloyd M. Antiporda
Area[2]
  Total 164.50 km2 (63.51 sq mi)
Population (2010)[3]
  Total 28,455
  Density 170/km2 (450/sq mi)
Time zone PST (UTC+8)
ZIP code 3511
Dialing code 78
Income class 3rd class

Buguey is a third class municipality in the province of Cagayan, Philippines. According to the 2010 census, it has a population of 28,455 people.[3] The town is named as the "Crab Capital of the North".

Barangays

Buguey is politically subdivided into 30 barangays.[2]

  • Ballang
  • Balza
  • Cabaritan
  • Calamegatan
  • Centro (Pob.)
  • Centro West
  • Dalaya
  • Fula
  • Leron
  • M.Antiporda
  • Maddalero
  • Mala Este
  • Mala Weste
  • Minanga Este
  • Paddaya Este
  • Pattao
  • Quinawegan
  • Remebella
  • San Isidro
  • Santa Isabel
  • Santa Maria
  • Tabbac
  • Villa Cielo
  • Alucao Weste (San Lorenzo)
  • Minanga Weste
  • Paddaya Weste
  • San Juan
  • San Vicente
  • Villa Gracia
  • Villa Leonora

Demographics

Population census of Buguey
YearPop.±% p.a.
1990 22,889    
1995 25,058+1.71%
2000 26,401+1.13%
2007 28,129+0.88%
2010 28,455+0.42%
Source: National Statistics Office[3]

References

  1. "Official City/Municipal 2013 Election Results". Intramuros, Manila, Philippines: Commission on Elections (COMELEC). 11 September 2013. Retrieved 24 January 2014.
  2. 2.0 2.1 "Province: CAGAYAN". PSGC Interactive. Makati City, Philippines: National Statistical Coordination Board. Retrieved 24 January 2014.
  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 24 January 2014.

External links