Aglipay, Quirino
Municipality in Quirino, Philippines From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Municipality in Quirino, Philippines From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Aglipay, officially the Municipality of Aglipay (Ilocano: Ili ti Aglipay; Tagalog: Bayan ng Aglipay), is a 3rd class municipality in the province of Quirino, Philippines. According to the 2020 census, it has a population of 30,714 people.[3]
Aglipay | |
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Municipality of Aglipay | |
Location within the Philippines | |
Coordinates: 16°29′20″N 121°35′14″E | |
Country | Philippines |
Region | Cagayan Valley |
Province | Quirino |
District | Lone district |
Named for | Gregorio Aglipay |
Barangays | 25 (see Barangays) |
Government | |
• Type | Sangguniang Bayan |
• Mayor | Jerry T. Agsalda |
• Vice Mayor | Warlita G. Alberto |
• Representative | Junie E. Cua |
• Municipal Council | Members |
• Electorate | 18,977 voters (2022) |
Area | |
• Total | 161.70 km2 (62.43 sq mi) |
Elevation | 146 m (479 ft) |
Highest elevation | 477 m (1,565 ft) |
Lowest elevation | 95 m (312 ft) |
Population (2020 census)[3] | |
• Total | 30,714 |
• Density | 190/km2 (490/sq mi) |
• Households | 7,740 |
Economy | |
• Income class | 3rd municipal income class |
• Poverty incidence | 11.58 |
• Revenue | ₱ 162.7 million (2020) |
• Assets | ₱ 253.3 million (2020) |
• Expenditure | ₱ 140.1 million (2020) |
• Liabilities | ₱ 47.75 million (2020) |
Service provider | |
• Electricity | Quirino Electric Cooperative (QUIRELCO) |
Time zone | UTC+8 (PST) |
ZIP code | 3403 |
PSGC | |
IDD : area code | +63 (0)78 |
Native languages | Ilocano Bugkalot Arta Tagalog |
Website | www |
Aglipay is 9 kilometers (5.6 mi) from Cabarroguis and 371 kilometers (231 mi) from Manila.
Aglipay derives its named from Gregorio Aglipay, a Filipino priest and revolutionary who opposed the Spanish colonizers and settled along the banks of the Addalam River in the present-day municipality.[5]
Aglipay was established as a municipality part of Nueva Vizcaya by virtue of Executive Order No. 368, signed by President Elpidio Quirino on November 11, 1950.[6] On June 18, 1966, the municipality was incorporated to the newly established sub-province of Quirino by virtue of Republic Act No. 4734.[7] On June 21, 1969, barrios Banuar, Bekebik, Burgos, Capellangan, Dabibi, Del Pilar, Dingasan, Eden, Malini, Mangandingay, Tucod, Villamor, and Zamora were ceded to Cabarroguis, the provincial capital.[8]
Aglipay is politically subdivided into 25 barangays. Each barangay consists of puroks and some have I sitios.
Climate data for Aglipay, Quirino | |||||||||||||
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Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Year |
Mean daily maximum °C (°F) | 25 (77) |
26 (79) |
28 (82) |
30 (86) |
30 (86) |
30 (86) |
29 (84) |
29 (84) |
29 (84) |
29 (84) |
27 (81) |
26 (79) |
28 (83) |
Mean daily minimum °C (°F) | 20 (68) |
20 (68) |
21 (70) |
23 (73) |
24 (75) |
24 (75) |
24 (75) |
24 (75) |
24 (75) |
22 (72) |
22 (72) |
21 (70) |
22 (72) |
Average precipitation mm (inches) | 67 (2.6) |
54 (2.1) |
51 (2.0) |
50 (2.0) |
135 (5.3) |
166 (6.5) |
199 (7.8) |
191 (7.5) |
188 (7.4) |
157 (6.2) |
102 (4.0) |
104 (4.1) |
1,464 (57.5) |
Average rainy days | 17.0 | 13.9 | 14.6 | 13.7 | 20.9 | 22.4 | 25.8 | 26.0 | 24.9 | 19.3 | 15.7 | 16.6 | 230.8 |
Source: Meteoblue[9] |
Year | Pop. | ±% p.a. |
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1960 | 3,976 | — |
1970 | 7,854 | +7.04% |
1975 | 9,775 | +4.49% |
1980 | 12,335 | +4.76% |
1990 | 16,427 | +2.91% |
1995 | 20,205 | +3.95% |
2000 | 21,774 | +1.62% |
2007 | 25,069 | +1.96% |
2010 | 26,187 | +1.60% |
2015 | 27,787 | +1.14% |
2020 | 30,714 | +1.99% |
Source: Philippine Statistics Authority[10][11][12][13] |
Poverty incidence of Aglipay
5
10
15
20
25
30
2006
22.00 2009
16.34 2012
18.18 2015
14.07 2018
11.6 2021
11.58 Source: Philippine Statistics Authority[14][15][16][17][18][19][20][21] |
Aglipay, belonging to the lone congressional district of the province of Quirino, 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.
The Schools Division of Quirino governs the town's public education system.[22] The division office is a field office of the DepEd in Cagayan Valley region.[23] The office governs the public and private elementary and public and private high schools throughout the municipality.
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