Bangui, Ilocos Norte

Bangui
Municipality of Bangui
The Bangui Wind Farm
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Official seal of Bangui
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Bangui is located in Philippines
Bangui
Bangui
Location within the Philippines
Coordinates: 18°32′16″N 120°45′55″E / 18.5378°N 120.7653°E / 18.5378; 120.7653
CountryPhilippines
RegionIlocos Region
ProvinceIlocos Norte
District 1st district
Barangays14 (see Barangays)
Government
[1]
 • TypeSangguniang Bayan
 • MayorFidel A. Cimatu Jr.
 • Vice MayorDenton Lawrence G. Garvida
 • RepresentativeFerdinand Alexander Araneta Marcos III
 • Municipal Council
Members
 • Electorate11,414 voters (2022)
Area
 • Total
112.98 km2 (43.62 sq mi)
Elevation
88 m (289 ft)
Highest elevation
902 m (2,959 ft)
Lowest elevation
0 m (0 ft)
Population
 (2020 census)[3]
 • Total
15,019
 • Density130/km2 (340/sq mi)
 • Households
4,025
Economy
 • Income class4th municipal income class
 • Poverty incidence
6.08
% (2021)[4]
 • Revenue₱ 139.2 million (2020)
 • Assets₱ 472.9 million (2020)
 • Expenditure₱ 128.9 million (2020)
Service provider
 • ElectricityIlocos Norte Electric Cooperative (INEC)
Time zoneUTC+8 (PST)
ZIP code
2920
PSGC
IDD:area code+63 (0)77
Native languagesIlocano
Tagalog
Websitewww.bangui.gov.ph

Bangui, officially the Municipality of Bangui (Ilocano: Ili ti Bangui; Filipino: Bayan ng Bangui), is a 4th class municipality in the province of Ilocos Norte, Philippines. According to the 2020 census, it has a population of 15,019 people.[3]

The first power generating windmill farm in Southeast Asia, commonly known as Bangui Wind Farm, is found in the municipality of Bangui.

  1. ^ Municipality of Bangui | (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 I (Ilocos Region)". Total Population by Province, City, Municipality and Barangay. Philippine Statistics Authority. Retrieved 8 July 2021.
  4. ^ "PSA Releases the 2021 City and Municipal Level Poverty Estimates". Philippine Statistics Authority. 2 April 2024. Retrieved 28 April 2024.