Lagayan, Abra

Lagayan
Municipality

Seal
Map of Abra showing the location of Lagayan
Location within Abra province
Lagayan

Location within the Philippines

Coordinates: 17°43′N 120°43′E / 17.72°N 120.71°E / 17.72; 120.71Coordinates: 17°43′N 120°43′E / 17.72°N 120.71°E / 17.72; 120.71
Country Philippines
Region Cordillera Administrative Region (CAR)
Province Abra
District Lone District of Abra
Barangays 5 (see Barangays)
Government [1]
 • Type Sangguniang Bayan
 • Mayor Jendricks Seares Luna
Area[2]
 • Total 215.97 km2 (83.39 sq mi)
Population (2015 census)[3]
 • Total 4,499
 • Density 21/km2 (54/sq mi)
 • Voter (2016)[4]  2,816
Time zone PST (UTC+8)
ZIP code 2824
IDD : area code  +63 (0)74
Income class 5th class
PSGC 140111000

Lagayan, officially the Municipality of Lagayan (Ilocano: Ili ti Lagayan, Filipino: Bayan ng Lagayan), is a municipality in the province of Abra in the Cordillera Administrative Region (CAR) of the Philippines. The population was 4,499 at the 2015 census.[3] In the 2016 election, it had 2,816 registered voters.[4]

Geography

Lagayan is located at 17°43′N 120°43′E / 17.72°N 120.71°E / 17.72; 120.71.

According to the Philippine Statistics Authority, the municipality has a land area of 215.97 square kilometres (83.39 sq mi)[2] constituting 5.19% of the 4,165.25-square-kilometre- (1,608.21 sq mi) total area of Abra.

Barangays

Lagayan is politically subdivided into 5 barangays.[5]

PSGC Barangay Population ±% p.a.
2015[3] 2010[6]
140111002 Ba-i 18.6% 839 851 −0.27%
140111004 Collago 23.6% 1,064 1,049 +0.27%
140111005 Pang-ot 7.4% 332 366 −1.84%
140111006 Poblacion 28.4% 1,278 1,236 +0.64%
140111007 Pulot 21.9% 986 975 +0.21%
Total 4,499 4,477 +0.09%

Demographics

Population census of Lagayan
YearPop.±% p.a.
1990 3,771—    
1995 3,412−1.86%
2000 3,894+2.87%
YearPop.±% p.a.
2007 4,134+0.83%
2010 4,477+2.94%
2015 4,499+0.09%
Source: PSA[3][6][7]

In the 2015 census, Lagayan had a population of 4,499.[3] The population density was 21 inhabitants per square kilometre (54/sq mi).

In the 2016 election, it had 2,816 registered voters.[4]

References

  1. ↑ "Municipality". Quezon City, Philippines: Department of the Interior and Local Government. Retrieved 31 May 2013.
  2. 1 2 "Province: Abra". PSGC Interactive. Makati City, Philippines: Philippine Statistics Authority. Retrieved 28 October 2016.
  3. 1 2 3 4 5 "CORDILLERA ADMINISTRATIVE REGION (CAR)". Census of Population (2015): Total Population by Province, City, Municipality and Barangay (Report). PSA. Retrieved 20 June 2016.
  4. 1 2 3 "2016 National and Local Elections Statistics". Commission on Elections. 2016.
  5. ↑ "Municipal: Lagayan, Abra". PSGC Interactive. Quezon City, Philippines: Philippine Statistics Authority. Retrieved 8 January 2016.
  6. 1 2 "CORDILLERA ADMINISTRATIVE REGION (CAR)". Census of Population and Housing (2010): Total Population by Province, City, Municipality and Barangay (Report). NSO. Retrieved 29 June 2016.
  7. ↑ "CORDILLERA ADMINISTRATIVE REGION (CAR)". Census of Population (1995, 2000 and 2007): Total Population by Province, City and Municipality (Report). NSO. Archived from the original on 24 June 2011.
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