Badoc

Badoc
Municipality of Badoc
Juan Luna Shrine
Juan Luna Shrine
Flag of Badoc
Official seal of Badoc
Map of Ilocos Norte with Badoc highlighted
Map of Ilocos Norte with Badoc highlighted
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Badoc is located in Philippines
Badoc
Badoc
Location within the Philippines
Coordinates: 17°55′36″N 120°28′31″E / 17.926711°N 120.475369°E / 17.926711; 120.475369
CountryPhilippines
RegionIlocos Region
ProvinceIlocos Norte
District 2nd district
Barangays31 (see Barangays)
Government
[1]
 • TypeSangguniang Bayan
 • MayorMaximo D. Cajigal
 • Vice MayorAlwyn G. Rubio
 • RepresentativeEugenio Angelo M. Barba
 • Municipal Council
Members
 • Electorate22,194 voters (2022)
Area
 • Total76.68 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]
 • Total32,530
 • Density420/km2 (1,100/sq mi)
 • Households
8,019
Economy
 • Income class3rd municipal income class
 • Poverty incidence
8.77
% (2021)[4]
 • Revenue₱ 133.2 million (2020)
 • Assets₱ 849.1 million (2020)
 • Expenditure₱ 119.9 million (2020)
 • Liabilities₱ 129.4 million (2020)
Service provider
 • ElectricityIlocos Norte Electric Cooperative (INEC)
Time zoneUTC+8 (PST)
ZIP code
2904
PSGC
IDD:area code+63 (0)77
Native languagesIlocano
Tagalog
Websitewww.badoc.gov.ph

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.

  1. ^ Municipality of Badoc | (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.