Bagabag, Nueva Vizcaya

Bagabag
Municipality of Bagabag
Downtown area
Downtown area
Flag of Bagabag
Official seal of Bagabag
Nickname: 
Buko Pie Center of the North
Map of Nueva Vizcaya with Bagabag highlighted
Map of Nueva Vizcaya with Bagabag highlighted
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Bagabag is located in Philippines
Bagabag
Bagabag
Location within the Philippines
Coordinates: 16°36′16″N 121°15′08″E / 16.604431°N 121.252094°E / 16.604431; 121.252094
CountryPhilippines
RegionCagayan Valley
ProvinceNueva Vizcaya
District Lone district
Founded1741
Barangays17 (see Barangays)
Government
[1]
 • TypeSangguniang Bayan
 • mayor of Bagabag[*]Benigno B. Calauad
 • Vice MayorJohnny M. Sevillena
 • RepresentativeLuisa L. Cuaresma
 • Electorate22,035 voters (2022)
Area
 • Total
183.90 km2 (71.00 sq mi)
Elevation
269 m (883 ft)
Highest elevation
599 m (1,965 ft)
Lowest elevation
206 m (676 ft)
Population
 (2020 census)[3]
 • Total
37,985
 • Density210/km2 (530/sq mi)
 • Households
9,603
Economy
 • Income class2nd municipal income class
 • Poverty incidence
11.11
% (2021)[4]
 • Revenue₱ 178.7 million (2020), 82.93 million (2012), 92.54 million (2013), 99.06 million (2014), 112 million (2015), 120.3 million (2016), 128 million (2017), 140.3 million (2018), 150.2 million (2019), 177.6 million (2021), 246.6 million (2022)
 • Assets₱ 362.4 million (2020), 100.1 million (2012), 105 million (2013), 133.1 million (2014), 163.9 million (2015), 204.1 million (2016), 241.9 million (2017), 272 million (2018), 299.2 million (2019), 415.2 million (2021), 870.1 million (2022)
 • Expenditure₱ 129.6 million (2020), 75.54 million (2012), 79.12 million (2013), 89.05 million (2015), 99.62 million (2016), 98.34 million (2017), 113.8 million (2018), 119.5 million (2019), 140.9 million (2021), 172.1 million (2022)
 • Liabilities₱ 76.7 million (2020), 13.14 million (2012), 13.58 million (2013), 36.93 million (2014), 50.49 million (2015), 70.86 million (2016), 58.31 million (2017), 53.8 million (2018), 60.38 million (2019), 97.87 million (2021), 388.9 million (2022)
Service provider
 • ElectricityNueva Vizcaya Electric Cooperative (NUVELCO)
Time zoneUTC+8 (PST)
ZIP code
3711
PSGC
IDD:area code+63 (0)78
Native languagesGaddang
Ilocano
Tagalog
Websitewww.lgu-bagabag.gov.ph

Bagabag, officially the Municipality of Bagabag (Gaddang: Ili na Bagabag; Ilocano: Ili ti Bagabag; Tagalog: Bayan ng Bagabag), is a 2nd class municipality in the province of Nueva Vizcaya, Philippines. According to the 2020 census, it has a population of 37,985 people.[3]

Bagabag is famous for its buko pie (coconut pie) in the Cagayan Valley region and it is the gateway to the world-famous Banaue Rice Terraces. It is considered the pineapple region of Nueva Vizcaya.[5] The main crops produced are rice, corn, coconut, mango, and pineapple. Bagabag has the largest tilapia farming in the region.[6] Main resources include agriculture, livestock, and fruit-bearing trees plantation. Main industries include furniture, hollow block factory, tilapia farming, buko pie, pineapple vinegar, and meat processing. Located in the northern part of the town is Bagabag Airport, the only airport of Nueva Vizcaya, which serves the province and its surrounding area.

  1. ^ Municipality of Bagabag | (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 II (Cagayan Valley)". 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.
  5. ^ "Fruitful farm and mine tours in Nueva Vizcaya". BusinessMirror. 7 February 2016. Retrieved 2016-10-20.
  6. ^ "Cagayan Valley's Tilapia Capital". The Philippine Star. Retrieved 2016-10-28.