Bauko

Bauko
Municipality of Bauko
Bauko seen from Benguet
Bauko seen from Benguet
Official seal of Bauko
Map of Mountain Province with Bauko highlighted
Map of Mountain Province with Bauko highlighted
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Bauko is located in Philippines
Bauko
Bauko
Location within the Philippines
Coordinates: 16°59′30″N 120°51′52″E / 16.9917°N 120.8644°E / 16.9917; 120.8644
CountryPhilippines
RegionCordillera Administrative Region
ProvinceMountain Province
District Lone district
Barangays22 (see Barangays)
Government
[1]
 • TypeSangguniang Bayan
 • mayor of Bauko[*]Randolf T. Awisan
 • Vice MayorBartolome B. Badecao
 • RepresentativeMaximo Y. Dalog Jr.
 • Municipal Council
Members
 • Electorate25,511 voters (2022)
Area
 • Total
153.00 km2 (59.07 sq mi)
Elevation
1,359 m (4,459 ft)
Highest elevation
1,915 m (6,283 ft)
Lowest elevation
751 m (2,464 ft)
Population
 (2020 census)[3]
 • Total
32,021
 • Density210/km2 (540/sq mi)
 • Households
7,360
Economy
 • Income class4th municipal income class
 • Poverty incidence
10.99
% (2021)[4]
 • Revenue₱ 189.8 million (2020)
 • Assets₱ 132.8 million (2020)
 • Expenditure₱ 179.5 million (2020)
 • Liabilities₱ 26.59 million (2020)
Service provider
 • ElectricityMountain Province Electric Cooperative (MOPRECO)
Time zoneUTC+8 (PST)
ZIP code
2621
PSGC
IDD:area code+63 (0)74
Native languagesKankanaey
Balangao
Bontoc
Ilocano
Tagalog
Websitelgubauko.gov.ph

Bauko, officially the Municipality of Bauko is a 4th class municipality in the province of Mountain Province, Philippines. According to the 2020 census, it has a population of 32,021 people.[3]

Bauko is the largest municipality in Mountain Province which is 28 kilometres (17 mi) from the provincial capital Bontoc and 409 kilometres (254 mi) from Manila.

  1. ^ Municipality of Bauko | (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). "Cordillera Administrative Region (CAR)". 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.