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
Municipality
Municipality of Langiden
Map of Abra with Langiden highlighted
OpenStreetMap
Langiden
Location within the Philippines
Coordinates: 17°35′N 120°34′E
Country Philippines
RegionCordillera Administrative Region (CAR)
ProvinceAbra
DistrictLone District
Barangays6 (see Barangays)
Government
 [1]
 • TypeSangguniang Bayan
 • MayorArtemio C. Donato Jr.
 • Vice MayorIsidro B. Bueno
 • CongressmanJoseph Santo Niño B. Bernos
 • Electorate2,922 voters (2019)
Area
 [2]
 • Total116.29 km2 (44.90 sq mi)
Population
 (2015 census)[3]
 • Total3,198
 • Density28/km2 (71/sq mi)
 • Households
660
Economy
 • Income class5th municipal income class
 • Poverty incidence17.37% (2015)[4]
 • Revenue (₱)51,724,023.91 (2016)
Time zoneUTC+8 (PST)
ZIP code
2807
PSGC
140112000
IDD : area code +63 (0)74
Climate typetropical rainforest climate
Native languagesItneg language
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
Population census of Langiden
YearPop.±% 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).

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References
  1. "Municipality". Quezon City, Philippines: Department of the Interior and Local Government. Retrieved 31 May 2013.
  2. "Province: Abra". 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. "Municipal: Langiden". PSGC Interactive. Quezon City, Philippines: Philippine Statistics Authority. Retrieved 8 January 2016.
  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. "La Paz: Average Temperatures and Rainfall". Meteoblue. Retrieved 25 April 2020.
  8. 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.
  9. "Province of Abra". Municipality Population Data. Local Water Utilities Administration Research Division. Retrieved 17 December 2016.


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