Burgos, Isabela

Burgos, officially the Municipality of Burgos (Ilocano: Ili ti Burgos; Tagalog: Bayan ng Burgos), is a 4th class municipality in the province of Isabela, Philippines. According to the 2015 census, it has a population of 23,784 people. [3]

Burgos
Municipality
Municipality of Burgos
Seal
Map of Isabela with Burgos highlighted
OpenStreetMap
Burgos
Location within the Philippines
Coordinates: 17°04′N 121°42′E
Country Philippines
RegionCagayan Valley (Region II)
ProvinceIsabela
District5th District of Isabela
Barangays14 (see Barangays)
Government
 [1]
 • TypeSangguniang Bayan
 • MayorKervin Francis G. Uy
 • Vice MayorRuben A. Gragasin
 • RepresentativeFaustino Michael Carlos T. Dy III
 • Electorate17,204 voters (2019)
Area
 [2]
 • Total73.10 km2 (28.22 sq mi)
Elevation
523 m (1,716 ft)
Population
 (2015 census) [3]
 • Total23,784
 • Density330/km2 (840/sq mi)
 • Households
5,672
Economy
 • Income class4th municipal income class
 • Poverty incidence13.95% (2015)[4]
 • Revenue₱67,337,909.23 (2016)
Time zoneUTC+8 (PST)
ZIP code
3322
PSGC
023105000
IDD : area code +63 (0)78
Climate typetropical rainforest climate
Native languagesIlocano
Tagalog
Websitewww.burgos-isabela.gov.ph

Barangays

Burgos is politically subdivided into 14 barangays. [2]

  • Bacnor East
  • Bacnor West
  • Caliguian
  • Catabban
  • Cullalabo del Norte
  • Cullalabo del Sur
  • Dalig
  • Malasin
  • Masigun East
  • Raniag
  • San Antonino
  • San Bonifacio
  • San Miguel
  • San Roque

Demographics
Population census of Burgos
YearPop.±% p.a.
1970 10,704—    
1975 13,259+4.39%
1980 15,138+2.69%
1990 17,485+1.45%
1995 19,052+1.62%
2000 20,422+1.50%
2007 21,898+0.97%
2010 22,521+1.03%
2015 23,784+1.04%
Source: Philippine Statistics Authority [3] [5] [6][7]

In the 2015 census, the population of Burgos, Isabela, was 23,784 people, [3] with a density of 330 inhabitants per square kilometre or 850 inhabitants per square mile.

Economy

Economic activities mainly consists of farming. It is one of the highest rice and corn producer among towns of Isabela province.

Local government

The election for the mayoral post on May 9, 2016, Kervin Francis G. Uy, an incumbent Liga Ng mga Barangay (LnB) President from Barangay Catabban, defeated Simplicio N. Domingo, II, then Board Member of the 2nd District of Isabela, by 2,131 votes. Ruben A. Tegui, a 3rd term Municipal Mayor run for Vice Mayor defeating the incumbent Municipal Vice Mayor Fred S. Dela Cruz. The following were the elected Sangguniang Bayan Members of the Municipality:

  • Ansley Val C. Tegui - 2nd term
  • Roderick C. Gamayon - 2nd term
  • Myrna P. Reglos - 1st term
  • Emmanuel S. Lopez - Last term
  • Heinrich D. Espejo - 2nd term
  • Martin S. Agtarap - Last term
  • Felixnaldo B. Alabon, Sr. - 2nd term
  • Alexander F. Agliam - 1st term

The following are the list of mayors who served the Municipality of Burgos:

  • Ruben A. Tegui - July 2007 to June 2016
  • Felixnaldo B. Alabon, Sr. - July 2004 - June 2007
  • Evelyn P. Alabon - July 2001 to June 2004
  • Felixnaldo B. Alabon, Sr. - July 1992 - June 2001
  • Liborio G. Garcia - July 1988 - June 1992
  • Procopio C. Mangabo, Sr. - January 11 to February 11, 1988 (Appointed)
  • Claro F. Aglibut - August 1986 - January 1988
  • Liborio G. Garcia - 1971 to July 1986
  • Perfecto Dela Cruz - 1968 to 1971.

Climate
Climate data for Burgos, Isabela
Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Year
Average high °C (°F) 29
(84)		 30
(86)		 32
(90)		 35
(95)		 35
(95)		 35
(95)		 34
(93)		 33
(91)		 32
(90)		 31
(88)		 30
(86)		 28
(82)		 32
(90)
Average low °C (°F) 19
(66)		 20
(68)		 21
(70)		 23
(73)		 23
(73)		 24
(75)		 23
(73)		 23
(73)		 23
(73)		 22
(72)		 21
(70)		 20
(68)		 22
(71)
Average precipitation mm (inches) 31.2
(1.23)		 23
(0.9)		 27.7
(1.09)		 28.1
(1.11)		 113.5
(4.47)		 141.4
(5.57)		 176.4
(6.94)		 236.6
(9.31)		 224.9
(8.85)		 247.7
(9.75)		 222.9
(8.78)		 178
(7.0)		 1,651.4
(65)
Average rainy days 10 6 5 5 13 12 15 15 15 17 16 15 144
Source: World Weather Online[8]

Schools

Elementary:

  • Burgos Central School
  • Bacnor Elementary School
  • Dalig Elementary School
  • Cullalabo Elementary School
  • San Antonino Elementary School
  • Malasin Elementary School
  • Catabban Elementary School
  • San Miguel Elementary School
  • San Roque Elementary School
  • San Bonifacio Elementary School
  • Raniag Primary School
  • Masigun Elementary School

Secondary:

  • San Antonino National High School
  • Burgos National High School
  • Bacnor National High School
  • Saint Peter's Academy

References
  1.  Municipality of Burgos | (DILG)
  2. "Province: Isabela". PSGC Interactive. Quezon City, Philippines: Philippine Statistics Authority. Retrieved 12 November 2016.
  3. Census of Population (2015). "Region II (Cagayan Valley)". Total Population by Province, City, Municipality and Barangay. PSA. Retrieved 20 June 2016.
  4. "PSA releases the 2015 Municipal and City Level Poverty Estimates". Quezon City, Philippines. Retrieved 1 January 2020.
  5. Census of Population and Housing (2010). "Region II (Cagayan Valley)". Total Population by Province, City, Municipality and Barangay. NSO. Retrieved 29 June 2016.
  6. Censuses of Population (1903–2007). "Region II (Cagayan Valley)". Table 1. Population Enumerated in Various Censuses by Province/Highly Urbanized City: 1903 to 2007. NSO.
  7. "Province of Isabela". Municipality Population Data. Local Water Utilities Administration Research Division. Retrieved 17 December 2016.
  8. "Burgos, Isabela: Average Temperatures and Rainfall". World Weather Online. Retrieved 31 October 2015.
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