Kayapa

Kayapa
Municipality of Kayapa
Municipal hall
Municipal hall
Flag of Kayapa
Official seal of Kayapa
Nickname(s): 
Gateway to the Cordilleras
Summer Capital of Nueva Vizcaya
Map of Nueva Vizcaya with Kayapa highlighted
Map of Nueva Vizcaya with Kayapa highlighted
OpenStreetMap
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Kayapa is located in Philippines
Kayapa
Kayapa
Location within the Philippines
Coordinates: 16°21′30″N 120°53′10″E / 16.3583°N 120.8861°E / 16.3583; 120.8861
CountryPhilippines
RegionCagayan Valley
ProvinceNueva Vizcaya
District Lone district
Barangays30 (see Barangays)
Government
[1]
 • TypeSangguniang Bayan
 • mayor of Kayapa[*]Elizabeth Balasya
 • Vice MayorPeter L. Bay-an
 • RepresentativeLuisa L. Cuaresma
 • Electorate15,603 voters (2022)
Area
 • Total
482.90 km2 (186.45 sq mi)
Elevation
1,264 m (4,147 ft)
Highest elevation
2,030 m (6,660 ft)
Lowest elevation
628 m (2,060 ft)
Population
 (2020 census)[3]
 • Total
26,469
 • Density55/km2 (140/sq mi)
 • Households
6,130
Economy
 • Income class3rd municipal income class
 • Poverty incidence
20.92
% (2021)[4]
 • Revenue₱ 175.5 million (2020)
 • Assets₱ 343.1 million (2020)
 • Expenditure₱ 174.6 million (2020)
 • Liabilities₱ 72.74 million (2020)
Service provider
 • ElectricityNueva Vizcaya Electric Cooperative (NUVELCO)
Time zoneUTC+8 (PST)
ZIP code
3708
PSGC
IDD:area code+63 (0)78
Native languagesIlocano
Gaddang
Ibaloi
I-Wak
Kallahan
Karaw
Tagalog

Kayapa, officially the Municipality of Kayapa (Gaddang: Ili na Kayapa; Ilocano: Ili ti Kayapa; Tagalog: Bayan ng Kayapa), is a 3rd class municipality in the province of Nueva Vizcaya, Philippines. According to the 2020 census, it has a population of 26,469 people.[3]

Kayapa is 61 kilometres (38 mi) from Bayombong, 266 kilometres (165 mi) from Manila, and 78 kilometres (48 mi) from Baguio.

  1. ^ Municipality of Kayapa | (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.