Badoc | |
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Municipality of Badoc | |
Location within the Philippines | |
Coordinates: 17°55′36″N 120°28′31″E / 17.926711°N 120.475369°E | |
Country | Philippines |
Region | Ilocos Region |
Province | Ilocos Norte |
District | 2nd district |
Barangays | 31 (see Barangays) |
Government | |
• Type | Sangguniang Bayan |
• Mayor | Maximo D. Cajigal |
• Vice Mayor | Alwyn G. Rubio |
• Representative | Eugenio Angelo M. Barba |
• Municipal Council | Members |
• Electorate | 22,194 voters (2022) |
Area | |
• Total | 76.68 km2 (29.61 sq mi) |
Elevation | 22 m (72 ft) |
Highest elevation | 245 m (804 ft) |
Lowest elevation | 0 m (0 ft) |
Population (2020 census)[3] | |
• Total | 32,530 |
• Density | 420/km2 (1,100/sq mi) |
• Households | 8,019 |
Economy | |
• Income class | 3rd municipal income class |
• Poverty incidence | 8.77 |
• Revenue | ₱ 133.2 million (2020) |
• Assets | ₱ 849.1 million (2020) |
• Expenditure | ₱ 119.9 million (2020) |
• Liabilities | ₱ 129.4 million (2020) |
Service provider | |
• Electricity | Ilocos Norte Electric Cooperative (INEC) |
Time zone | UTC+8 (PST) |
ZIP code | 2904 |
PSGC | |
IDD : area code | +63 (0)77 |
Native languages | Ilocano Tagalog |
Website | www |
Badoc, officially the Municipality of Badoc (Ilocano: Ili ti Badoc; Tagalog: Bayan ng Badoc), is a 3rd class municipality in the province of Ilocos Norte, Philippines. According to the 2020 census, it has a population of 32,530 people.[3]
It is the birthplace of Filipino painter, Juan Luna. The tourist spots in this town are Luna Shrine, Luna Park, Badoc Island, Badoc Church and La Virgen Milagrosa Shrine, and the beautiful beaches of La Virgen Migrosa, Gabut Norte, Pagsanahan, Aring and Saud.