Peñarrubia, Abra
Peñarrubia Patoc | |
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Municipality of Peñarrubia | |
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17°34′N 120°39′E / 17.56°N 120.65°E / 17.56; 120.65 | |
Country | Philippines |
Region | Cordillera Administrative Region |
Province | Abra |
District | Lone district |
Founded | 1917 |
Barangays | 9 (see Barangays) |
Government [1] | |
• Type | Sangguniang Bayan |
• Mayor | Jane M. Cecilia |
• Vice Mayor | Geraldine M. Balbuena |
• Representative | Menchie B. Bernos |
• Municipal Council | Members
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• Electorate | 5,044 voters (2022) |
Area [2] | |
• Total | 38.29 km2 (14.78 sq mi) |
Elevation | 129 m (423 ft) |
Highest elevation | 567 m (1,860 ft) |
Lowest elevation | 30 m (100 ft) |
Population (2020 census)[3] | |
• Total | 6,951 |
• Density | 180/km2 (470/sq mi) |
• Households | 1,672 |
Economy | |
• Income class | 6th municipal income class |
• Poverty incidence | 23.43 |
• Revenue | ₱ 83.93 million (2020) |
• Assets | ₱ 311.1 million (2020) |
• Expenditure | ₱ 63.22 million (2020) |
• Liabilities | ₱ 51.4 million (2020) |
Service provider | |
• Electricity | Abra Electric Cooperative (ABRECO) |
Time zone | UTC+8 (PST) |
ZIP code | 2804 |
PSGC | 140117000 |
IDD : area code | +63 (0)74 |
Native languages | Itneg Ilocano Tagalog |
Peñarrubia, officially the Municipality of Peñarrubia (Ilocano: Ili ti Peñarrubia; Tagalog: Bayan ng Peñarrubia), is a 6th class municipality in the province of Abra, Philippines. According to the 2020 census, it has a population of 6,951 people.[3]
Geography
Peñarrubia is located at 17°34′N 120°39′E / 17.56°N 120.65°E / 17.56; 120.65.
According to the Philippine Statistics Authority, the municipality has a land area of 39.19 square kilometres (15.13 sq mi) [5] constituting 0.92% of the 4,165.25-square-kilometre- (1,608.21 sq mi) total area of Abra.
Barangays
Peñarrubia is politically subdivided into 9 barangays.[6] Each barangay consists of puroks and some have sitios.
PSGC | Barangay | Population | ±% p.a. | |||
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2020[3] | 2010[7] | |||||
140117001 | Dumayco | 17.0% | 1,179 | 1,102 | ▴ | 0.68% |
140117002 | Lusuac | 16.1% | 1,121 | 1,053 | ▴ | 0.63% |
140117005 | Malamsit (Pau-Malamsit) | 9.7% | 675 | 640 | ▴ | 0.53% |
140117003 | Namarabar | 9.7% | 675 | 548 | ▴ | 2.11% |
140117004 | Patiao | 10.6% | 738 | 608 | ▴ | 1.96% |
140117006 | Poblacion | 13.3% | 924 | 994 | ▾ | −0.73% |
140117007 | Riang (Tiang) | 11.4% | 793 | 810 | ▾ | −0.21% |
140117008 | Santa Rosa | 5.4% | 375 | 382 | ▾ | −0.18% |
140117009 | Tattawa | 6.8% | 471 | 407 | ▴ | 1.47% |
Total | 6,951 | 6,544 | ▴ | 0.61% |
Climate
Climate data for Peñarrubia, Abra | |||||||||||||
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Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Year |
Mean daily maximum °C (°F) | 29 (84) | 30 (86) | 32 (90) | 33 (91) | 32 (90) | 31 (88) | 30 (86) | 30 (86) | 30 (86) | 30 (86) | 30 (86) | 29 (84) | 31 (87) |
Mean daily minimum °C (°F) | 18 (64) | 19 (66) | 20 (68) | 22 (72) | 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[8] |
Demographics
Year | Pop. | ±% p.a. |
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1918 | 3,456 | — |
1939 | 2,295 | −1.93% |
1948 | 2,262 | −0.16% |
1960 | 3,117 | +2.71% |
1970 | 3,955 | +2.41% |
1975 | 3,737 | −1.13% |
1980 | 4,096 | +1.85% |
1990 | 4,893 | +1.79% |
1995 | 5,048 | +0.59% |
2000 | 5,515 | +1.91% |
2007 | 6,443 | +2.17% |
2010 | 6,544 | +0.57% |
2015 | 6,640 | +0.28% |
2020 | 6,951 | +0.90% |
Source: Philippine Statistics Authority[9][7][10][11] |
In the 2020 census, Peñarrubia had a population of 6,951.[3] The population density was 180 inhabitants per square kilometre (470/sq mi).
Economy
Poverty incidence of Peñarrubia
10 20 30 40 2006 29.60 2009 35.68 2012 30.96 2015 18.32 2018 16.17 2021 23.43 Source: Philippine Statistics Authority[12][13][14][15][16][17][18][19] |
Government
Local government
Peñarrubia, belonging to the lone congressional district of the province of Abra, is governed by a mayor designated as its local chief executive and by a municipal council as its legislative body in accordance with the Local Government Code. The mayor, vice mayor, and the councilors are elected directly by the people through an election which is being held every three years.
Elected officials
Position | Name |
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Congressman | Joseph Santo Niño B. Bernos |
Mayor | Jane M. Cecilia |
Vice-Mayor | Geraldine M. Balbuena |
Councilors | Yolee L. Sambrano |
Joel R. Blanca | |
Zaldy S. Bataguen | |
Valeriano V. Damasen Jr. | |
Rommel D. Omli | |
Jezza S. Benabese | |
Arturo L. Ferrandiz Jr. | |
Josefino F. Valencia |
Antonio Amasi Domes-ag was OIC Mayor of the town in 1989–1992, then elected as mayor in 1992–1995, and again for the term 1995–1998. He was replaced by his wife Lovelyn Domes-ag in 1998-2001 and 2001–2004. The election of 2004 became controversial in the whole nation when both husband and wife ran for mayoralty candidate. Antonio Domes-ag was proclaimed as the winner. In the May 2007 election, incumbent Vice Mayor Geraldine Mamsaang-Balbuena won in a matter of one vote against Antonio A. Domes-ag.
The present municipal mayor is still Jane Mamsaang-Cecilia.
References
- ^ Municipality of Peñarrubia | (DILG)
- ^ "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.
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: CS1 maint: year (link) - ^ a b c d Census of Population (2020). "Cordillera Administrative Region (CAR)". Total Population by Province, City, Municipality and Barangay. Philippine Statistics Authority. Retrieved 8 July 2021.
- ^ "PSA Releases the 2021 City and Municipal Level Poverty Estimates". Philippine Statistics Authority. 2 April 2024. Retrieved 28 April 2024.
- ^ "Province: Abra". PSGC Interactive. Quezon City, Philippines: Philippine Statistics Authority. Retrieved 12 November 2016.
- ^ "Municipal: Peñarrubia, Abra". PSGC Interactive. Quezon City, Philippines: Philippine Statistics Authority. Retrieved 8 January 2016.
- ^ a b Census of Population and Housing (2010). "Cordillera Administrative Region (CAR)" (PDF). Total Population by Province, City, Municipality and Barangay. National Statistics Office. Retrieved 29 June 2016.
- ^ "Peñarrubia: Average Temperatures and Rainfall". Meteoblue. Retrieved 25 April 2020.
- ^ Census of Population (2015). "Cordillera Administrative Region (CAR)". Total Population by Province, City, Municipality and Barangay. Philippine Statistics Authority. Retrieved 20 June 2016.
- ^ Censuses of Population (1903–2007). "Cordillera Administrative Region (CAR)". Table 1. Population Enumerated in Various Censuses by Province/Highly Urbanized City: 1903 to 2007. National Statistics Office.
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: CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link) - ^ "Province of Abra". Municipality Population Data. Local Water Utilities Administration Research Division. Retrieved 17 December 2016.
- ^ "Poverty incidence (PI):". Philippine Statistics Authority. Retrieved December 28, 2020.
- ^ "Estimation of Local Poverty in the Philippines" (PDF). Philippine Statistics Authority. 29 November 2005.
- ^ "2003 City and Municipal Level Poverty Estimates" (PDF). Philippine Statistics Authority. 23 March 2009.
- ^ "City and Municipal Level Poverty Estimates; 2006 and 2009" (PDF). Philippine Statistics Authority. 3 August 2012.
- ^ "2012 Municipal and City Level Poverty Estimates" (PDF). Philippine Statistics Authority. 31 May 2016.
- ^ "Municipal and City Level Small Area Poverty Estimates; 2009, 2012 and 2015". Philippine Statistics Authority. 10 July 2019.
- ^ "PSA Releases the 2018 Municipal and City Level Poverty Estimates". Philippine Statistics Authority. 15 December 2021. Retrieved 22 January 2022.
- ^ "PSA Releases the 2021 City and Municipal Level Poverty Estimates". Philippine Statistics Authority. 2 April 2024. Retrieved 28 April 2024.
- ^ "2019 National and Local Elections" (PDF). Commission on Elections. Retrieved March 12, 2022.
External links
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