Delfin Albano, Isabela

Delfin Albano
Delfin Albano; Magsaysay
	Municipality
	Municipality of Delfin Albano
	Seal
	Map of Isabela with Delfin Albano highlighted
	OpenStreetMap
	Delfin Albano Location within the Philippines
	Coordinates: 17°19′N 121°47′E
Country	Philippines
Region	Cagayan Valley (Region II)
Province	Isabela
District	1st District of Isabela
Barangays	29 (see Barangays)
Government [1]
• Type	Sangguniang Bayan
• Mayor	Arnold Edward P. Co
• Vice Mayor	Thomas A. Pua, Jr.
• Congressman	Antonio T. Albano
• Electorate	18,547 voters (2019)
Area [2]
• Total	189.00 km2 (72.97 sq mi)
Population (2015 census)[3]
• Total	26,614
• Density	140/km2 (360/sq mi)
• Households	6,554
Economy
• Income class	4th municipal income class
• Poverty incidence	13.61% (2015)[4]
• Revenue (₱)	96,963,089.19 (2016)
Time zone	UTC+8 (PST)
ZIP code	3326
PSGC	023118000
IDD : area code	+63 (0)78
Climate type	tropical rainforest climate
Native languages	Ibanag; Ilocano; Tagalog
Website	www.delfinalbano-isabela.gov.ph

Delfin Albano, officially the Municipality of Delfin Albano (Ibanag: Ili nat Delfin Albano; Ilocano: Ili ti Delfin Albano; Tagalog: Bayan ng Delfin Albano), is a 4th class municipality in the province of Isabela, Philippines. According to the 2015 census, it has a population of 26,614 people.[3]

The municipality was formerly known as Magsaysay. It was named after the former congressman, Delfin Albano.

History

In 1957, the barrios of San Antonio, San Juan, Ragan Sur, Ragan Norte, Ragan Almacen, San Jose (Bulo), San Patricio, Quibal, San Andres (Lattu), Calinawan Sur, Bayabo, Santor, Santo Rosario, Andarayan, Aneg, San Isidro, Mawi, San Roque, Carmencita, Aga, Villa Pareda, Villaluz, San Pedro, Concepcion, San Macario and San Nicolas and the sitios of Turod, Paco, Calamagui and Kim-malabasa, were separated from the municipality of Tumauini to form the town of Magsaysay.[5]

Geography

Delfin Albano is located at 38 kilometres (24 mi) northwest of Ilagan City, the capital city of the province. The town is bounded to the north by Santo Tomas, to the east by the Cagayan River shared with Tumauini, to the west by Quezon and Mallig, and to the south by Quirino, Ilagan City and the Mallig River.[6]

Land Area and land use

The town occupies a total land area of 18,900 hectares, which is further subdivided to twenty nine (29) barangays. The total land area contains varied land use, which were developed in response to population and economic growth of the total land area, to wit: agriculture (59.04%), built-up areas (2.74%), forest (4.74%), open grass lands (30.15), and road and water bodies (3.33%).[7]

Barangays

Delfin Albano is politically subdivided into twenty nine (29) barangays. [2]

Aga
Andarayan
Aneg
Bayabo
Calinaoan Sur
Capitol
Carmencita
Concepcion
Maui
Quibal
Ragan Almacen
Ragan Norte
Ragan Sur (Poblacion)
Rizal
San Andres
San Antonio
San Isidro
San Jose
San Juan
San Macario
San Nicolas (Fusi)
San Patricio
San Roque
Santo Rosario
Santor
Villa Luz
Villa Pereda
Visitacion
Caloocan

Climate

Climate data for Delfin Albano, 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 (modeled/calculated data, not measured locally)[8]

Demographics

Population census of Delfin Albano

Year	Pop.	±% p.a.
1960	10,742	—
1970	13,905	+2.61%
1975	15,585	+2.31%
1980	17,725	+2.61%
1990	20,410	+1.42%

Year	Pop.	±% p.a.
1995	21,811	+1.25%
2000	23,619	+1.72%
2007	24,899	+0.73%
2015	26,614	+0.84%

Source: Philippine Statistics Authority[3][9][10][11]

In the 2015 census, the population of Delfin Albano was 26,614 people,[3] with a density of 140 inhabitants per square kilometre or 360 inhabitants per square mile.

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References

"Municipality". Quezon City, Philippines: Department of the Interior and Local Government. Retrieved 31 May 2013.
"Province: Isabela". PSGC Interactive. Quezon City, Philippines: Philippine Statistics Authority. Retrieved 12 November 2016.
Census of Population (2015). "Region II (Cagayan Valley)". 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 1 January 2020.
"R.A. No. 2009, An Act Creating the Municipality of Magsaysay in the Province of Isabela". PhilippineLaw.info. Archived from the original on 2013-10-01. Retrieved 2013-07-18.
"Delfin Albano Geographical Location". Retrieved 2008-01-22.
"Delfin Albano Land Area and Land Use". Retrieved 2008-01-22.
"Delfin Albano, Isabela: Average Temperatures and Rainfall". World Weather Online. Retrieved 31 October 2015.
Census of Population and Housing (2010). "Region II (Cagayan Valley)". Total Population by Province, City, Municipality and Barangay. NSO. Retrieved 29 June 2016.
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.
"Province of Isabela". Municipality Population Data. Local Water Utilities Administration Research Division. Retrieved 17 December 2016.

External links

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[1] "Municipality". Quezon City, Philippines: Department of the Interior and Local Government. Retrieved 31 May 2013.

[nscb-area-2] "Province: Isabela". PSGC Interactive. Quezon City, Philippines: Philippine Statistics Authority. Retrieved 12 November 2016.

[PSA15–02-3] 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] "R.A. No. 2009, An Act Creating the Municipality of Magsaysay in the Province of Isabela". PhilippineLaw.info. Archived from the original on 2013-10-01. Retrieved 2013-07-18.

[6] "Delfin Albano Geographical Location". Retrieved 2008-01-22.

[7] "Delfin Albano Land Area and Land Use". Retrieved 2008-01-22.

[met_norms-8] "Delfin Albano, Isabela: Average Temperatures and Rainfall". World Weather Online. Retrieved 31 October 2015.

[NSO10–02-9] Census of Population and Housing (2010). "Region II (Cagayan Valley)". Total Population by Province, City, Municipality and Barangay. NSO. Retrieved 29 June 2016.

[NSO07-02-10] 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.

[LWUA-PopulationData-11] "Province of Isabela". Municipality Population Data. Local Water Utilities Administration Research Division. Retrieved 17 December 2016.

Province of Isabela
Ilagan (capital)
Municipalities	Alicia Angadanan Aurora Benito Soliven Burgos Cabagan Cabatuan Cordon Delfin Albano Dinapigue Divilacan Echague Gamu Jones Luna Maconacon Mallig Naguilian Palanan Quezon Quirino Ramon Reina Mercedes Roxas San Agustin San Guillermo San Isidro San Manuel San Mariano San Mateo San Pablo Santa Maria Santo Tomas Tumauini
Component Cities	Cauayan Ilagan
Independent Component City	Santiago (Administratively independent from the province but grouped under Isabela by the Philippine Statistics Authority.)
Barangays	See: List of barangays in Isabela