Bakun | |
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| Municipality of Bakun | |
 Landscape view of Bakun | |
 Flag  Seal | |
| Nickname: Home of god Kabunian | |
 Map of Benguet with Bakun highlighted | |
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.svg)  Bakun Location within the Philippines | |
| Coordinates: 16°47′33″N 120°39′41″E / 16.7925°N 120.6614°E | |
| Country | Philippines |
| Region | Cordillera Administrative Region |
| Province | Benguet |
| District | Lone district |
| Barangays | 7 (see Barangays) |
| Government | |
| • Type | Sangguniang Bayan |
| • mayor of Bakun[*] | Bill Y. Raymundo |
| • Vice Mayor | Fausto Labinio |
| • Representative | Nestor B. Fongwan |
| • Electorate | 10,262 voters (2022) |
| Area | |
• Total | 286.91 km2 (110.78 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 1,466 m (4,810 ft) |
| Highest elevation | 2,133 m (6,998 ft) |
| Lowest elevation | 428 m (1,404 ft) |
| Population (2020 census)[3] | |
• Total | 14,535 |
| • Density | 51/km2 (130/sq mi) |
| • Households | 3,456 |
| Economy | |
| • Income class | 3rd municipal income class |
| • Poverty incidence | 15.88 |
| • Revenue | ₱ 138.4 million (2020) |
| • Assets | ₱ 313.2 million (2020) |
| • Expenditure | ₱ 99.51 million (2020) |
| • Liabilities | ₱ 63.07 million (2020) |
| Service provider | |
| • Electricity | Benguet Electric Cooperative (BENECO) |
| Time zone | UTC+8 (PST) |
| ZIP code | 2610 |
| PSGC | |
| IDD : area code | +63 (0)74 |
| Native languages | Kankanaey Ibaloi Karaw Ilocano Tagalog |
| Website | www |
Bakun, officially the Municipality of Bakun, (Ilocano: Ili ti Bakun; Tagalog: Bayan ng Bakun), is a 3rd class municipality in the province of Benguet, Philippines. According to the 2020 census, it has a population of 14,535 people.[3]
- ^ Municipality of Bakun | (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. Archived (PDF) from the original on May 25, 2021. Retrieved July 16, 2021.
- ^ a b Census of Population (2020). "Cordillera Administrative Region (CAR)". Total Population by Province, City, Municipality and Barangay. Philippine Statistics Authority. Retrieved 8 July 2021.
- ^ "PSA Releases the 2021 City and Municipal Level Poverty Estimates". Philippine Statistics Authority. 2 April 2024. Retrieved 28 April 2024.