Hungduan

Hungduan, officially the Municipality of Hungduan is a 4th class municipality in the province of Ifugao, Philippines. According to the 2015 census, it has a population of 9,400 people.[3]

Hungduan
Municipality of Hungduan
Hapao Rice Terraces in Hungduan
Map of Ifugao with Hungduan highlighted
OpenStreetMap
Hungduan
Location within the Philippines
Coordinates: 16°50′N 121°00′E
Country Philippines
RegionCordillera Administrative Region (CAR)
ProvinceIfugao
DistrictLone District
Barangays9 (see Barangays)
Government
[1]
  TypeSangguniang Bayan
  MayorCasan P. Dumulag
  Vice MayorLucas A. Bugatti
  RepresentativeSolomon R. Chungalao
  Electorate6,293 voters (2019)
Area
[2]
  Total260.30 km2 (100.50 sq mi)
Elevation
1,291 m (4,236 ft)
Population
 (2015 census)[3]
  Total9,400
  Density36/km2 (94/sq mi)
  Households
1,939
Economy
  Income class4th municipal income class
  Poverty incidence27.02% (2015)[4]
  Revenue₱71,484,065.62 (2016)
Time zoneUTC+8 (PST)
ZIP code
3603
PSGC
IDD:area code+63(0)74
Climate typetropical rainforest climate
Native languagesIfugao language
Kallahan language
Tuwali language
Ilocano
Tagalog

It is bounded on the north-east by the town of Banaue in the east by Hingyon and on the southeast by the town of Kiangan. It borders in the south with the town of Tinoc, Ifugao. On its westside, the town is bordered by the towns of Sabangan and Bauko, Mountain Province.

Barangays

Hungduan is politically subdivided into 9 barangays.[2]

  • Abatan
  • Bangbang
  • Maggok
  • Poblacion
  • Bokiawan
  • Hapao
  • Lubo-ong
  • Nungulunan
  • Ba-ang

Climate

Climate data for Hungduan, Ifugao
Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Year
Average high °C (°F) 21
(70)
22
(72)
24
(75)
25
(77)
25
(77)
25
(77)
24
(75)
24
(75)
24
(75)
24
(75)
23
(73)
21
(70)
24
(74)
Average low °C (°F) 14
(57)
15
(59)
16
(61)
18
(64)
19
(66)
19
(66)
19
(66)
19
(66)
19
(66)
17
(63)
16
(61)
15
(59)
17
(63)
Average precipitation mm (inches) 35
(1.4)
46
(1.8)
63
(2.5)
117
(4.6)
402
(15.8)
400
(15.7)
441
(17.4)
471
(18.5)
440
(17.3)
258
(10.2)
94
(3.7)
68
(2.7)
2,835
(111.6)
Average rainy days 9.9 11.1 13.9 18.9 26.0 27.3 28.9 28.5 26.1 19.7 14.5 12.8 237.6
Source: Meteoblue [5]

Demographics

Population census of Hungduan
YearPop.±% p.a.
1939 12,937    
1948 3,540−13.41%
1960 7,603+6.58%
1970 8,958+1.65%
1975 12,301+6.57%
1980 9,857−4.33%
1990 7,254−3.02%
1995 9,491+5.17%
2000 9,380−0.25%
2007 9,601+0.32%
2010 9,933+1.24%
2015 9,400−1.04%
Source: Philippine Statistics Authority[3][6][7][8]

In the 2015 census, the population of Hungduan was 9,400 people,[3] with a density of 36 inhabitants per square kilometre or 93 inhabitants per square mile.

References

  1. Municipality of Hungduan | (DILG)
  2. "Province: Ifugao". PSGC Interactive. Quezon City, Philippines: Philippine Statistics Authority. Retrieved 12 November 2016.
  3. Census of Population (2015). "Cordillera Administrative Region (CAR)". 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 12 October 2019.
  5. "Hungduan: Average Temperatures and Rainfall". Meteoblue. Retrieved 8 March 2020.
  6. Census of Population and Housing (2010). "Cordillera Administrative Region (CAR)". Total Population by Province, City, Municipality and Barangay. NSO. Retrieved 29 June 2016.
  7. Censuses of Population (1903–2007). "Cordillera Administrative Region (CAR)". Table 1. Population Enumerated in Various Censuses by Province/Highly Urbanized City: 1903 to 2007. NSO.
  8. "Province of Ifugao". Municipality Population Data. Local Water Utilities Administration Research Division. Retrieved 17 December 2016.


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