Buguey | |
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| Municipality of Buguey | |
 Beach at Buguey | |
 Flag  Seal | |
| Nickname: Crab Capital of the North | |
 Map of Cagayan with Buguey highlighted | |
OpenStreetMap  | |
.svg)  Buguey Location within the Philippines | |
| Coordinates: 18°17′18″N 121°49′59″E / 18.28823°N 121.8331°E | |
| Country | Philippines |
| Region | Cagayan Valley |
| Province | Cagayan |
| District | 1st district |
| Barangays | 30 (see Barangays) |
| Government | |
| • Type | Sangguniang Bayan |
| • mayor of Buguey[*] | Licerio M. Antiporda III |
| • Vice Mayor | Lloyd M. Antiporda |
| • Representative | Ramon C. Nolasco Jr. |
| • Electorate | 19,624 voters (2022) |
| Area | |
| • Total | 164.50 km2 (63.51 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 2.0 m (6.6 ft) |
| Highest elevation | 43 m (141 ft) |
| Lowest elevation | −1 m (−3 ft) |
| Population (2020 census)[3] | |
| • Total | 32,148 |
| • Density | 200/km2 (510/sq mi) |
| • Households | 7,658 |
| Economy | |
| • Income class | 3rd municipal income class |
| • Poverty incidence | 11.77 |
| • Revenue | ₱ 140.8 million (2020) |
| • Assets | ₱ 264.2 million (2020) |
| • Expenditures | ₱ 140.2 million (2020) |
| • Liabilities | ₱ 98.71 million (2020) |
| Service provider | |
| • Electricity | Cagayan 2 Electric Cooperative (CAGELCO 2) |
| Time zone | UTC+8 (PST) |
| ZIP code | 3511 |
| PSGC | |
| IDD : area code | +63 (0)78 |
| Native languages | Ibanag Ilocano Tagalog |
Buguey, officially the Municipality of Buguey (Ibanag: Ili na Buguey; Ilocano: Ili ti Buguey; Tagalog: Bayan ng Buguey), is a 3rd class municipality in the province of Cagayan, Philippines. According to the 2020 census, it has a population of 32,148 people.[3]
Buguey is 107 kilometres (66 mi) from Tuguegarao and 588 kilometres (365 mi) from Manila.
- ^ Municipality of Buguey | (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). "Region II (Cagayan Valley)". Total Population by Province, City, Municipality and Barangay. Philippine Statistics Authority. Retrieved 8 July 2021.
- ^ "PSA Releases the 2021 City and Municipal Level Poverty Estimates". Philippine Statistics Authority. 2 April 2024. Retrieved 28 April 2024.