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Santa Praxedes
Langangan | |
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Municipality of Santa Praxedes, Municipality of Langangan, Municpal District of Langangan, Township of Langangan | |
Location within the Philippines | |
Coordinates: 18°33′58″N 120°59′24″E / 18.5661°N 120.99°E | |
Country | Philippines |
Region | Cagayan Valley |
Province | Cagayan |
District | 2nd district |
Named for | Saint Práxedes |
Barangays | 10 (see Barangays) |
Government | |
• Type | Sangguniang Bayan |
• Mayor | Esterlina A. Aguinaldo |
• Vice Mayor | Rene D. Estabillo |
• Representative | Samantha Louise V. Alfonso |
• Electorate | 3,411 voters (2022) |
Area | |
• Total | 109.97 km2 (42.46 sq mi) |
Elevation | 163 m (535 ft) |
Highest elevation | 693 m (2,274 ft) |
Lowest elevation | 0 m (0 ft) |
Population (2020 census)[3] | |
• Total | 4,434 |
• Density | 40/km2 (100/sq mi) |
• Households | 1,071 |
Economy | |
• Income class | 5th municipal income class |
• Poverty incidence | 7.95 |
• Revenue | ₱ 73.22 million (2020) |
• Assets | ₱ 246.9 million (2020) |
• Expenditure | ₱ 58.19 million (2020) |
• Liabilities | ₱ 30.16 million (2020) |
Service provider | |
• Electricity | Cagayan 2 Electric Cooperative (CAGELCO 2) |
Time zone | UTC+8 (PST) |
ZIP code | 3521 |
PSGC | |
IDD : area code | +63 (0)78 |
Native languages | Ilocano Ibanag Isnag Tagalog |
Santa Praxedes, officially the Municipality of Santa Praxedes (Ibanag: Ili nat Santa Praxedes; Ilocano: Ili ti Santa Praxedes; Tagalog: Bayan ng Santa Praxedes), is a 5th class municipality in the province of Cagayan, Philippines. According to the 2020 census, it has a population of 4,434 people, making it the least populated municipality in the province.[3]
The poblacion of the municipality consists of two barangays, Centro-Uno and Centro-Dos, which are situated in the valley surrounded by the northern tip of the Cordilleras.