Banaue | |
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| Municipality of Banaue | |
 Town of Banaue | |
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 Map of Ifugao with Banaue highlighted | |
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.svg)  Banaue Location within the Philippines | |
| Coordinates: 16°54′43″N 121°03′41″E / 16.9119°N 121.0614°E | |
| Country | Philippines |
| Region | Cordillera Administrative Region |
| Province | Ifugao |
| District | Lone district |
| Barangays | 18 (see Barangays) |
| Government | |
| • Type | Sangguniang Bayan |
| • Mayor | Joel B. Bungallon |
| • Vice Mayor | Donald L. Mongolnon |
| • Representative | Solomon R. Chungalao |
| • Municipal Council | Members |
| • Electorate | 14,892 voters (2022) |
| Area | |
| • Total | 191.20 km2 (73.82 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 1,303 m (4,275 ft) |
| Highest elevation | 2,689 m (8,822 ft) |
| Lowest elevation | 481 m (1,578 ft) |
| Population (2020 census)[3] | |
| • Total | 20,652 |
| • Density | 110/km2 (280/sq mi) |
| • Households | 4,306 |
| Economy | |
| • Income class | 4th municipal income class |
| • Poverty incidence | 12.04 |
| • Revenue | ₱ 129.8 million (2020), 54.2 million (2012), 59.06 million (2013), 66.59 million (2014), 76.78 million (2015), 83.48 million (2016), 91.07 million (2017), 98.25 million (2018) |
| • Assets | ₱ 452.3 million (2020), 48.05 million (2012), 50.04 million (2013), 69.37 million (2014), 78.64 million (2015), 127.8 million (2016), 152.6 million (2017), 215.8 million (2018) |
| • Expenditure | ₱ 104.6 million (2020), 48.87 million (2012), 52.14 million (2013), 53.58 million (2014), 62.52 million (2015), 68.26 million (2016) |
| • Liabilities | ₱ 234.1 million (2020), 8.1 million (2012), 9.902 million (2013), 17.31 million (2014), 26.21 million (2015), 33.98 million (2016), 40.65 million (2017), 78.33 million (2018) |
| Service provider | |
| • Electricity | Ifugao Electric Cooperative (IFELCO) |
| Time zone | UTC+8 (PST) |
| ZIP code | 3601 |
| PSGC | |
| IDD : area code | +63 (0)74 |
| Native languages | Ifugao Tuwali Ilocano Tagalog |
| Website | www |
Banaue (or alternatively spelled as Banawe) [bɐˈnawe], officially the Municipality of Banaue (Ilocano: Ili ti Banaue, Tagalog: Bayan ng Banaue), is a 4th class municipality in the province of Ifugao, Philippines. According to the 2020 census, it has a population of 20,652 people.[3]
It is widely known as the site of the UNESCO World Heritage Site, the Batad Rice Terraces and Bangaan Rice Terraces.
Banaue is 24 kilometres (15 mi) from Lagawe, 46 kilometres (29 mi) from Bontoc, 341 kilometres (212 mi) from Manila, 188 kilometres (117 mi) from Baguio, and 66 kilometres (41 mi) from Sagada.
You can find here the Batad terrace cluster that is nestled in amphitheatre-like semi-circular terraces with a village at its base.[5]
- ^ Municipality of Banaue | (DILG)
- ^ "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.
- ^ a b Census of Population (2020). "Cordillera Administrative Region (CAR)". Total Population by Province, City, Municipality and Barangay. Philippine Statistics Authority. Retrieved July 8, 2021.
- ^ "PSA Releases the 2021 City and Municipal Level Poverty Estimates". Philippine Statistics Authority. April 2, 2024. Retrieved April 28, 2024.
- ^ Centre, UNESCO World Heritage. "Rice Terraces of the Philippine Cordilleras". UNESCO World Heritage Centre. Retrieved November 8, 2023.