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Uyugan | |
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Municipality of Uyugan | |
Location within the Philippines | |
Coordinates: 20°21′N 121°56′E / 20.35°N 121.93°E | |
Country | Philippines |
Region | Cagayan Valley |
Province | Batanes |
District | Lone district |
Founded | May 20, 1909 |
Barangays | 4 (see Barangays) |
Government | |
• Type | Sangguniang Bayan |
• Mayor | Jonathan Enrique V. Nanud Jr. |
• Vice Mayor | Argel E. Hortiz |
• Representative | Ciriaco B. Gato Jr. |
• Municipal Council | Members |
• Electorate | 1,202 voters (2022) |
Area | |
• Total | 16.28 km2 (6.29 sq mi) |
Elevation | 13.7 m (44.9 ft) |
Highest elevation | 1,011 m (3,317 ft) |
Lowest elevation | 0 m (0 ft) |
Population (2020 census)[4] | |
• Total | 1,380 |
• Density | 85/km2 (220/sq mi) |
• Households | 399 |
Economy | |
• Income class | 6th municipal income class |
• Poverty incidence | 5.93 |
• Revenue | ₱ 50.24 million (2020) |
• Assets | ₱ 66.02 million (2020) |
• Expenditure | ₱ 45.7 million (2020) |
• Liabilities | ₱ 39.29 million (2020) |
Service provider | |
• Electricity | Batanes Electric Cooperative (BATANELCO) |
Time zone | UTC+8 (PST) |
ZIP code | 3903 |
PSGC | |
IDD : area code | +63 (0)78 |
Native languages | Ivatan Tagalog Ilocano |
Website | uyuganbatanes |
Uyugan, officially the Municipality of Uyugan (Ivatan: Kavahayan nu Uyugan; Ilocano: Ili ti Uyugan; Tagalog: Bayan ng Uyugan), is a 6th class municipality in the province of Batanes, Philippines. According to the 2020 census, it has a population of 1,380 people, making it the least populated town in the province and second least populated in the country, behind Kalayaan, Palawan.[4]
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