Langiden
Langiden, officially the Municipality of Langiden (Ilocano: Ili ti Langiden; Tagalog: Bayan ng Langiden), is a 5th class municipality in the province of Abra, Philippines. According to the 2015 census, it has a population of 3,198 people. [3]
Langiden | |
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| Municipality of Langiden | |
 Map of Abra with Langiden highlighted | |
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.svg.png.webp)  Langiden Location within the Philippines | |
| Coordinates: 17°35′N 120°34′E | |
| Country |  Philippines |
| Region | Cordillera Administrative Region (CAR) |
| Province | Abra |
| District | Lone District |
| Barangays | 6 (see Barangays) |
| Government | |
| • Type | Sangguniang Bayan |
| • Mayor | Artemio C. Donato Jr. |
| • Vice Mayor | Isidro B. Bueno |
| • Representative | Joseph Santo Niño B. Bernos |
| • Electorate | 2,922 voters (2019) |
| Area | |
| • Total | 116.29 km2 (44.90 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 103 m (338 ft) |
| Population | |
| • Total | 3,198 |
| • Density | 28/km2 (71/sq mi) |
| • Households | 660 |
| Economy | |
| • Income class | 5th municipal income class |
| • Poverty incidence | 17.37% (2015)[4] |
| • Revenue | ₱51,724,023.91 (2016) |
| Time zone | UTC+8 (PST) |
| ZIP code | 2807 |
| PSGC | |
| IDD : area code | +63 (0)74 |
| Climate type | tropical rainforest climate |
| Native languages | Itneg Ilocano Tagalog |
Geography
Langiden is located at 17°35′N 120°34′E.
According to the Philippine Statistics Authority, the municipality has a land area of 116.29 square kilometres (44.90 sq mi) [2] constituting 2.79% of the 4,165.25-square-kilometre- (1,608.21 sq mi) total area of Abra.
Barangays
Langiden is politically subdivided into 6 barangays.[5]
| PSGC | Barangay | Population | ±% p.a. | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 [3] | 2010 [6] | |||||
| 140112001 | Baac | 11.1% | 354 | 360 | −0.32% | |
| 140112004 | Dalayap (Nalaas) | 14.3% | 457 | 470 | −0.53% | |
| 140112005 | Mabungtot | 14.6% | 467 | 500 | −1.29% | |
| 140112006 | Malapaao | 22.6% | 723 | 707 | 0.43% | |
| 140112007 | Poblacion | 12.9% | 414 | 379 | 1.70% | |
| 140112008 | Quillat | 24.5% | 783 | 754 | 0.72% | |
| Total | 3,198 | 3,170 | 0.17% | |||
Climate
| Climate data for Langiden, Abra | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Year |
| Average high °C (°F) | 29 (84) |
31 (88) |
32 (90) |
34 (93) |
32 (90) |
31 (88) |
31 (88) |
30 (86) |
30 (86) |
30 (86) |
30 (86) |
29 (84) |
31 (87) |
| Average low °C (°F) | 18 (64) |
19 (66) |
20 (68) |
23 (73) |
24 (75) |
24 (75) |
24 (75) |
24 (75) |
23 (73) |
22 (72) |
21 (70) |
19 (66) |
22 (71) |
| Average precipitation mm (inches) | 9 (0.4) |
11 (0.4) |
13 (0.5) |
23 (0.9) |
92 (3.6) |
122 (4.8) |
153 (6.0) |
137 (5.4) |
139 (5.5) |
141 (5.6) |
42 (1.7) |
14 (0.6) |
896 (35.4) |
| Average rainy days | 4.6 | 4.0 | 6.2 | 9.1 | 19.5 | 23.2 | 24.0 | 22.5 | 21.5 | 15.2 | 10.5 | 6.0 | 166.3 |
| Source: Meteoblue [7] | |||||||||||||
Demographics
| Year | Pop. | ±% p.a. |
|---|---|---|
| 1918 | 1,598 | — |
| 1939 | 1,634 | +0.11% |
| 1948 | 1,297 | −2.53% |
| 1960 | 1,743 | +2.49% |
| 1970 | 2,558 | +3.91% |
| 1975 | 2,194 | −3.03% |
| 1980 | 2,256 | +0.56% |
| 1990 | 2,452 | +0.84% |
| 1995 | 2,729 | +2.03% |
| 2000 | 2,998 | +2.04% |
| 2007 | 3,242 | +1.09% |
| 2010 | 3,170 | −0.81% |
| 2015 | 3,198 | +0.17% |
| Source: Philippine Statistics Authority [3] [6] [8][9] | ||
In the 2015 census, Langiden had a population of 3,198. [3] The population density was 28 inhabitants per square kilometre (73/sq mi).
References
- Municipality of Langiden | (DILG)
- "Province: Abra". PSGC Interactive. Quezon City, Philippines: Philippine Statistics Authority. Retrieved 12 November 2016.
- Census of Population (2015). "Cordillera Administrative Region (CAR)". Total Population by Province, City, Municipality and Barangay. PSA. Retrieved 20 June 2016.
- "PSA releases the 2015 Municipal and City Level Poverty Estimates". Quezon City, Philippines. Retrieved 12 October 2019.
- "Municipal: Langiden". PSGC Interactive. Quezon City, Philippines: Philippine Statistics Authority. Retrieved 8 January 2016.
- Census of Population and Housing (2010). "Cordillera Administrative Region (CAR)". Total Population by Province, City, Municipality and Barangay. NSO. Retrieved 29 June 2016.
- "La Paz: Average Temperatures and Rainfall". Meteoblue. Retrieved 25 April 2020.
- 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.
- "Province of Abra". Municipality Population Data. Local Water Utilities Administration Research Division. Retrieved 17 December 2016.
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