Asipulo, Ifugao

Asipulo
Municipality

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Location in Ifugao
Asipulo

Location within the Philippines

Coordinates: 16°36′N 121°03′E / 16.600°N 121.050°E / 16.600; 121.050Coordinates: 16°36′N 121°03′E / 16.600°N 121.050°E / 16.600; 121.050
Country Philippines
Region Cordillera Administrative Region (CAR)
Province Ifugao
District Lone District
Barangays 9
Government[1]
 • Mayor Armando P. Domilod
Area[2]
 • Total 182.87 km2 (70.61 sq mi)
Population (2010)[3]
 • Total 14,403
 • Density 79/km2 (200/sq mi)
Time zone PST (UTC+8)
ZIP code 3610
Dialing code 74
Income class 5th class

Asipulo is a fifth class municipality in the province of Ifugao, Philippines. According to the 2010 census, it has a population of 14,403 people.[3] The town, formerly part of Kiangan, was incorporated as a separate municipality pursuant to Republic Act No. 7173, ratified on January 13, 1992.[4]

Barangays

Asipulo is politically subdivided into 9 barangays.[2]

  • Amduntog
  • Antipolo
  • Camandag
  • Cawayan
  • Haliap
  • Namal
  • Nungawa
  • Panubtuban
  • Pula

Demographics

Population census of
Asipulo
YearPop.±% p.a.
1995 9,964—    
2000 12,294+4.61%
2007 13,340+1.13%
2010 14,403+2.83%
Source: National Statistics Office[3]

JCampbell Park

The JCampbell Park or Julia Campbell Agroforest Memorial Eco-Park, is an eco-park located in Barangay Pula in this town. The camp is dedicated in memory of Julia Campbell (journalist), a U.S. Peace Corps volunteer working in the Philippines and was murdered in the area in 2007 on her trek to Battad Rice Terraces.

References

  1. ↑ "Official City/Municipal 2013 Election Results". Intramuros, Manila, Philippines: Commission on Elections (COMELEC). 11 September 2013. Retrieved 23 December 2013.
  2. 1 2 "Province: IFUGAO". PSGC Interactive. Makati City, Philippines: National Statistical Coordination Board. Retrieved 23 December 2013.
  3. 1 2 3 "Total Population by Province, City, Municipality and Barangay: as of May 1, 2010" (PDF). 2010 Census of Population and Housing. National Statistics Office. Retrieved 23 December 2013.
  4. ↑ "Republic Act No. 7173 - An Act Creating the Municipality of Asipulo in the Province of Ifugao". Chan Robles Virtual Law Library. 13 January 1992. Retrieved 28 January 2016.

External links

 Kiangan
Tinoc Lamut
   Asipulo  
Ambaguio, Nueva Vizcaya Villaverde, Nueva Vizcaya


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