Burgos, Ilocos Sur

Burgos
Municipality of Burgos
Flag of Burgos
Official seal of Burgos
Motto: 
Ayos Burgos!
Map of Ilocos Sur with Burgos highlighted
Map of Ilocos Sur with Burgos highlighted
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Burgos is located in Philippines
Burgos
Burgos
Location within the Philippines
Coordinates: 17°19′59″N 120°29′40″E / 17.3331°N 120.4944°E / 17.3331; 120.4944
CountryPhilippines
RegionIlocos Region
ProvinceIlocos Sur
District 2nd district
Named forJosé Burgos
Barangays26 (see Barangays)
Government
[1]
 • TypeSangguniang Bayan
 • MayorNathaniel D. Escobar
 • Vice MayorRiolita R. Balbalan
 • RepresentativeKristine Singson-Meehan
 • Municipal Council
Members
 • Electorate9,082 voters (2022)
Area
 • Total44.38 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]
 • Total12,793
 • Density290/km2 (750/sq mi)
 • Households
3,135
Economy
 • Income class4th municipal income class
 • Poverty incidence
18.59
% (2021)[4]
 • Revenue₱ 95.95 million (2020)
 • Assets₱ 1,174 million (2020)
 • Expenditure₱ 220.5 million (2020)
 • Liabilities₱ 77.65 million (2020)
Service provider
 • ElectricityIlocos Sur Electric Cooperative (ISECO)
Time zoneUTC+8 (PST)
ZIP code
2724
PSGC
IDD:area code+63 (0)77
Native languagesIlocano
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.

  1. ^ Municipality of Burgos | (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.