Burgos | |
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Municipality of Burgos | |
Motto: Ayos Burgos! | |
Location within the Philippines | |
Coordinates: 17°19′59″N 120°29′40″E / 17.3331°N 120.4944°E | |
Country | Philippines |
Region | Ilocos Region |
Province | Ilocos Sur |
District | 2nd district |
Named for | José Burgos |
Barangays | 26 (see Barangays) |
Government | |
• Type | Sangguniang Bayan |
• mayor of Burgos[*] | Nathaniel D. Escobar |
• Vice Mayor | Riolita R. Balbalan |
• Representative | Kristine Singson-Meehan |
• Municipal Council | Members |
• Electorate | 9,082 voters (2022) |
Area | |
• Total | 44.38 km2 (17.14 sq mi) |
Elevation | 71 m (233 ft) |
Highest elevation | 439 m (1,440 ft) |
Lowest elevation | 0 m (0 ft) |
Population (2020 census)[3] | |
• Total | 12,793 |
• Density | 290/km2 (750/sq mi) |
• Households | 3,135 |
Economy | |
• Income class | 4th municipal income class |
• Poverty incidence | 18.59 |
• Revenue | ₱ 95.95 million (2020) |
• Assets | ₱ 1,174 million (2020) |
• Expenditure | ₱ 220.5 million (2020) |
• Liabilities | ₱ 77.65 million (2020) |
Service provider | |
• Electricity | Ilocos Sur Electric Cooperative (ISECO) |
Time zone | UTC+8 (PST) |
ZIP code | 2724 |
PSGC | |
IDD : area code | +63 (0)77 |
Native languages | Ilocano Tagalog |
Burgos, officially the Municipality of Burgos (Ilocano: Ili ti Burgos; Filipino: Bayan ng Burgos) is a 4th class municipality in the province of Ilocos Sur, Philippines. According to the 2020 census, it has a population of 12,793 people.[3]
Burgos is 43 kilometres (27 mi) from Vigan City and 374 kilometres (232 mi) from Manila.