Kabugao, Apayao

Kabugao
Municipality

Location in the province of Apayao
Kabugao

Location within the Philippines

Coordinates: 18°01′N 121°11′E / 18.017°N 121.183°ECoordinates: 18°01′N 121°11′E / 18.017°N 121.183°E
Country Philippines
Region Cordillera Administrative Region (CAR)
Province Apayao
District Lone District
Founded 1950
Barangays 21
Government[1]
 • Mayor Joseph C. Amid
Area[2]
 • Total 935.12 km2 (361.05 sq mi)
Population (2010)[3]
 • Total 16,170
 • Density 17/km2 (45/sq mi)
Time zone PST (UTC+8)
ZIP code 3809
Dialing code 74
Income class 1st class

Kabugao is the capital municipality of the province of Apayao in the Philippines. According to the 2010 census, it has a population of 16,170 people.[3]

Barangays

Kabugao is politically subdivided into 21 barangays.[2]

  • Badduat
  • Baliwanan
  • Bulu
  • Dagara
  • Dibagat
  • Cabetayan
  • Karagawan
  • Kumao
  • Laco
  • Lenneng
  • Lucab
  • Luttuacan
  • Madatag
  • Madduang
  • Magabta
  • Maragat
  • Musimut
  • Nagbabalayan
  • Poblacion
  • Tuyangan
  • Waga

Dibagat

Dibagat is inhabited by the Isnag. There is a small grass airstrip built by SIL in 1985. Dibagat is accessible only by canoe or by specialized aircraft.

Demographics

Population census of Kabugao
YearPop.±% p.a.
1990 11,198—    
1995 12,710+2.40%
2000 13,985+2.07%
2007 14,529+0.53%
2010 16,170+3.97%
Source: National Statistics Office[3]

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References

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

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