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Bangued | |
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Municipality of Bangued | |
Location within the Philippines | |
Coordinates: 17°36′N 120°37′E / 17.6°N 120.62°E | |
Country | Philippines |
Region | Cordillera Administrative Region |
Province | Abra |
District | Lone district |
Barangays | 31 (see Barangays) |
Government | |
• Type | Sangguniang Bayan |
• Mayor | Mila A. Valera (Asenso) |
• Vice Mayor | Joaquin Enrico V. Bernos (Asenso) |
• Representative | Menchie B. Bernos |
• Municipal Council | Members |
• Electorate | 34,570 voters (2022) |
Area | |
• Total | 105.70 km2 (40.81 sq mi) |
Elevation | 57 m (187 ft) |
Highest elevation | 401 m (1,316 ft) |
Lowest elevation | 23 m (75 ft) |
Population (2020 census)[3] | |
• Total | 50,382 |
• Density | 480/km2 (1,200/sq mi) |
• Households | 12,279 |
Economy | |
• Income class | 1st municipal income class |
• Poverty incidence | 18.30 |
• Revenue | ₱ 399.2 million (2020) |
• Assets | ₱ 372.3 million (2020) |
• Expenditure | ₱ 383.8 million (2020) |
• Liabilities | ₱ 54.29 million (2020) |
Service provider | |
• Electricity | Abra Electric Cooperative (ABRECO) |
Time zone | UTC+8 (PST) |
ZIP code | 2800 |
PSGC | |
IDD : area code | +63 (0)74 |
Native languages | Itneg Ilocano Tagalog |
Website | www |
Bangued, officially the Municipality of Bangued (Ilocano: Ili ti Bangued; Tagalog: Bayan ng Bangued), is a 1st class municipality and capital of the province of Abra, Philippines. According to the 2020 census, it has a population of 50,382 people making it the most populous in the province.[3]