Diffun, Quirino

Diffun
Municipality

Diffun Municipal Hall

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Map of Quirino showing the location of Diffun
Diffun

Location within the Philippines

Coordinates: 16°36′N 121°28′E / 16.600°N 121.467°E / 16.600; 121.467Coordinates: 16°36′N 121°28′E / 16.600°N 121.467°E / 16.600; 121.467
Country Philippines
Region Cagayan Valley (Region II)
Province Quirino
District Lone District
Barangays 33
Government[1]
  Mayor Marlo S. Guillermo
Area[2]
  Total 320.10 km2 (123.59 sq mi)
Population (2010)[3]
  Total 48,501
  Density 150/km2 (390/sq mi)
Time zone PST (UTC+8)
ZIP code 3401
Dialing code 78
Income class 2nd class

The Municipality of Diffun is a second class municipality in the province of Quirino, Philippines. According to the 2010 census, it had a population of 48,501 people.[3] Commercial establishments proliferated along the provincial road due to its proximity to Santiago City as the main commercial hub of the region.

Barangays

Diffun is politically subdivided into 33 barangays.[2]

  • Andres Bonifacio (Pob.)
  • Aurora East (Pob.)
  • Aurora West (Pob.)
  • Baguio Village
  • Balagbag
  • Bannawag
  • Cajel
  • Campamento
  • Diego Silang
  • Sittio Der-an
  • Don Mariano Perez, Sr.
  • Doña Imelda
  • Dumanisi
  • Gabriela Silang
  • Gulac
  • Guribang
  • Ifugao Village
  • Isidro Paredes
  • Rizal (Pob.)
  • Liwayway
  • Luttuad
  • Magsaysay
  • Makate
  • Maria Clara
  • Rafael Palma (Don Sergio Osm)
  • Ricarte Norte
  • Ricarte Sur
  • San Antonio
  • San Isidro
  • San Pascual
  • Villa Pascua
  • Aklan Village
  • Gregorio Pimentel
  • Don Faustino Pagaduan

Demographics

Population census of Diffun
YearPop.±% p.a.
1990 31,266    
1995 36,048+2.70%
2000 39,489+1.97%
2007 42,958+1.17%
2010 48,501+4.52%
Source: National Statistics Office[3]

References

  1. "Official City/Municipal 2013 Election Results". Intramuros, Manila, Philippines: Commission on Elections (COMELEC). 11 September 2013. Retrieved 19 December 2013.
  2. 1 2 "Province: QUIRINO". PSGC Interactive. Makati City, Philippines: National Statistical Coordination Board. Retrieved 19 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 19 December 2013.

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