Aurora, Isabela

Aurora
Municipality of Aurora
Aurora, Isabela Public Market
Aurora, Isabela Public Market
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Map of Isabela with Aurora highlighted
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Aurora is located in Philippines
Aurora
Aurora
Location within the Philippines
Coordinates: 16°59′31″N 121°38′08″E / 16.991847°N 121.635689°E / 16.991847; 121.635689
CountryPhilippines
RegionCagayan Valley
ProvinceIsabela
District 5th district
FoundedJuly 3, 1948
Named forAurora Quezon
Barangays33 (see Barangays)
Government
[1]
 • TypeSangguniang Bayan
 • MayorJoseph Christian G. Uy
 • Vice MayorMelvin S. Martin
 • RepresentativeFaustino Michael Carlos T. Dy III
 • Electorate24,591 voters (2022)
Area
 • Total
115.56 km2 (44.62 sq mi)
Elevation
62 m (203 ft)
Highest elevation
90 m (300 ft)
Lowest elevation
47 m (154 ft)
Population
 (2020 census)[3]
 • Total
36,621
 • Density320/km2 (820/sq mi)
 • Households
9,471
Economy
 • Income class3rd municipal income class
 • Poverty incidence
13.18
% (2021)[4]
 • Revenue₱ 150.6 million (2020)
 • Assets₱ 711.6 million (2020)
 • Expenditure₱ 201.2 million (2020)
 • Liabilities₱ 139.9 million (2020)
Service provider
 • ElectricityIsabela 2 Electric Cooperative (ISELCO 2)
Time zoneUTC+8 (PST)
ZIP code
3316
PSGC
IDD:area code+63 (0)78
Native languagesIlocano
Tagalog
Websitewww.aurora-isabela.gov.ph

Aurora, officially the Municipality of Aurora (Ilocano: Ili ti Aurora; Tagalog: Bayan ng Aurora), is a 2nd class municipality in the province of Isabela, Philippines. According to the 2020 census, it has a population of 36,621 people.[3]

Aurora is 48 kilometres (30 mi) from Ilagan and 368 kilometres (229 mi) from Manila.

  1. ^ Municipality of Aurora | (DILG)
  2. ^ "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. Archived (PDF) from the original on May 25, 2021. Retrieved July 16, 2021.
  3. ^ a b Census of Population (2020). "Region II (Cagayan Valley)". Total Population by Province, City, Municipality and Barangay. Philippine Statistics Authority. Retrieved July 8, 2021.
  4. ^ "PSA Releases the 2021 City and Municipal Level Poverty Estimates". Philippine Statistics Authority. April 2, 2024. Retrieved April 28, 2024.