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Lagawe
Lagawe (Ilocano: Ili ti Lagawe), officially the Municipality of Lagawe is a 4th class municipality and capital of the province of Ifugao, Philippines. According to the 2020 census, it has a population of 18,876 people. [3]
Lagawe | |
|---|---|
| Municipality of Lagawe | |
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Map of Ifugao with Lagawe highlighted | |
Lagawe Location within the Philippines | |
| Coordinates: 16°47′51″N 121°07′22″E / 16.7975°N 121.1228°ECoordinates: 16°47′51″N 121°07′22″E / 16.7975°N 121.1228°E | |
| Country | Philippines |
| Region | Cordillera Administrative Region |
| Province | Ifugao |
| District | Lone district |
| Founded | 1961 |
| Barangays | 20 (see Barangays) |
| Government | |
| • Type | Sangguniang Bayan |
| • Mayor | Martin L. Habawel Jr. |
| • Vice Mayor | Reynold A. Kimayong |
| • Representative | Solomon R. Chungalao |
| • Municipal Council | Members |
| • Electorate | 13,064 voters (2022) |
| Area | |
| • Total | 208.91 km2 (80.66 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 667 m (2,188 ft) |
| Highest elevation | 1,206 m (3,957 ft) |
| Lowest elevation | 366 m (1,201 ft) |
| Population (2020 census) [3] | |
| • Total | 18,876 |
| • Density | 90/km2 (230/sq mi) |
| • Households | 4,426 |
| Economy | |
| • Income class | 4th municipal income class |
| • Poverty incidence | 12.21 |
| • Revenue | ₱ 126.4 million (2020) |
| • Assets | ₱ 267.2 million (2020) |
| • Expenditure | ₱ 111.1 million (2020) |
| • Liabilities | ₱ 56.59 million (2020) |
| Service provider | |
| • Electricity | Ifugao Electric Cooperative (IFELCO) |
| Time zone | UTC+8 (PST) |
| ZIP code | 3600 |
| PSGC | 142704000 |
| IDD : area code | +63 (0)74 |
| Native languages | Ifugao Tuwali Ilocano Tagalog |
| Website | www |
Lagawe is 317 kilometres (197 mi) from Manila.
Geography
Barangays
Lagawe is politically subdivided into 20 barangays. [5] These barangays are headed by elected officials: Barangay Captain, Barangay Council, whose members are called Barangay Councilors. All are elected every three years.
- Abinuan
- Banga
- Boliwong
- Burnay
- Buyabuyan
- Caba
- Cudog
- Dulao
- Jucbong
- Luta
- Montabiong
- Olilicon
- Poblacion South
- Poblacion East
- Poblacion North
- Poblacion West
- Ponghal
- Pullaan
- Tungngod
- Tupaya
Climate
| Climate data for Lagawe, Ifugao | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Year |
| Average high °C (°F) | 25 (77) | 26 (79) | 28 (82) | 30 (86) | 29 (84) | 29 (84) | 28 (82) | 28 (82) | 28 (82) | 28 (82) | 27 (81) | 26 (79) | 28 (82) |
| Average low °C (°F) | 18 (64) | 19 (66) | 20 (68) | 22 (72) | 23 (73) | 23 (73) | 23 (73) | 23 (73) | 23 (73) | 21 (70) | 20 (68) | 19 (66) | 21 (70) |
| Average precipitation mm (inches) | 38 (1.5) | 57 (2.2) | 77 (3.0) | 141 (5.6) | 390 (15.4) | 355 (14.0) | 426 (16.8) | 441 (17.4) | 426 (16.8) | 259 (10.2) | 97 (3.8) | 57 (2.2) | 2,764 (108.9) |
| Average rainy days | 10.4 | 12.1 | 15.4 | 20.4 | 26.7 | 27.1 | 28.7 | 28.0 | 26.4 | 19.9 | 14.1 | 12.3 | 241.5 |
| Source: Meteoblue[6] | |||||||||||||
Demographics
| Year | Pop. | ±% p.a. |
|---|---|---|
| 1939 | 13,204 | — |
| 1948 | 12,424 | −0.67% |
| 1960 | 13,694 | +0.81% |
| 1970 | 14,085 | +0.28% |
| 1975 | 13,948 | −0.20% |
| 1980 | 15,075 | +1.57% |
| 1990 | 12,437 | −1.91% |
| 1995 | 14,898 | +3.44% |
| 2000 | 15,269 | +0.53% |
| 2007 | 17,477 | +1.88% |
| 2010 | 18,077 | +1.24% |
| 2015 | 19,333 | +1.29% |
| 2020 | 18,876 | −0.47% |
| Source: Philippine Statistics Authority [7] [8] [9][10] | ||
In the 2020 census, the population of Lagawe, Ifugao, was 18,876 people, [3] with a density of 90 inhabitants per square kilometre or 230 inhabitants per square mile.
Economy
Government
Lagawe, belonging to the lone congressional district of the province of Ifugao, is governed by a mayor designated as its local chief executive and by a municipal council as its legislative body in accordance with the Local Government Code. The mayor, vice mayor, and the councilors are elected directly by the people through an election which is being held every three years.
Elected officials
| Position | Name |
|---|---|
| Congressman | Solomon R. Chungalao |
| Mayor | Martin L. Habawel Jr. |
| Vice-Mayor | Reynold A. Kimayong |
| Councilors | Marlon B. Bandao |
| Neil L. Wangiwang | |
| Homa G. Liwayan | |
| Angel T. Taguiling | |
| Davis H. Pulao | |
| Tejano P. Balinon | |
| Gregorio G. Dangayo | |
| Wilson G. Bumanghat |
References
- ^ Municipality of Lagawe | (DILG)
- ^ "2015 Census of Population, Report No. 3 – Population, Land Area, and Population Density" (PDF). Philippine Statistics Authority. Quezon City, Philippines. August 2016. ISSN 0117-1453. (PDF) from the original on May 25, 2021. Retrieved July 16, 2021.
- ^ a b c Census of Population (2020). "Cordillera Administrative Region (CAR)". Total Population by Province, City, Municipality and Barangay. PSA. Retrieved July 8, 2021.
- ^ "PSA Releases the 2018 Municipal and City Level Poverty Estimates". Philippine Statistics Authority. December 15, 2021. Retrieved January 22, 2022.
- ^ "Province: Ifugao". PSGC Interactive. Quezon City, Philippines: Philippine Statistics Authority. Retrieved November 12, 2016.
- ^ "Lagawe: Average Temperatures and Rainfall". Meteoblue. Retrieved March 8, 2020.
- ^ Census of Population (2015). "Cordillera Administrative Region (CAR)". Total Population by Province, City, Municipality and Barangay. PSA. Retrieved June 20, 2016.
- ^ Census of Population and Housing (2010). "Cordillera Administrative Region (CAR)". Total Population by Province, City, Municipality and Barangay. NSO. Retrieved June 29, 2016.
- ^ Censuses of Population (1903–2007). "Cordillera Administrative Region (CAR)". Table 1. Population Enumerated in Various Censuses by Province/Highly Urbanized City: 1903 to 2007. NSO.
- ^ "Province of Ifugao". Municipality Population Data. Local Water Utilities Administration Research Division. Retrieved December 17, 2016.
- ^ "Poverty incidence (PI):". Philippine Statistics Authority. Retrieved December 28, 2020.
- ^ https://psa.gov.ph/sites/default/files/NSCB_LocalPovertyPhilippines_0.pdf; publication date: 29 November 2005; publisher: Philippine Statistics Authority.
- ^ https://psa.gov.ph/sites/default/files/2003%20SAE%20of%20poverty%20%28Full%20Report%29_1.pdf; publication date: 23 March 2009; publisher: Philippine Statistics Authority.
- ^ https://psa.gov.ph/sites/default/files/2006%20and%202009%20City%20and%20Municipal%20Level%20Poverty%20Estimates_0_1.pdf; publication date: 3 August 2012; publisher: Philippine Statistics Authority.
- ^ https://psa.gov.ph/sites/default/files/2012%20Municipal%20and%20City%20Level%20Poverty%20Estima7tes%20Publication%20%281%29.pdf; publication date: 31 May 2016; publisher: Philippine Statistics Authority.
- ^ https://psa.gov.ph/sites/default/files/City%20and%20Municipal-level%20Small%20Area%20Poverty%20Estimates_%202009%2C%202012%20and%202015_0.xlsx; publication date: 10 July 2019; publisher: Philippine Statistics Authority.
- ^ "PSA Releases the 2018 Municipal and City Level Poverty Estimates". Philippine Statistics Authority. December 15, 2021. Retrieved January 22, 2022.
- ^ "2019 National and Local Elections" (PDF). Commission on Elections. Retrieved March 13, 2022.
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