Baggao

Baggao, officially the Municipality of Baggao (Ibanag: Ili nat Baggao; Ilocano: Ili ti Baggao; Tagalog: Bayan ng Baggao), is a 1st class municipality in the province of Cagayan, Philippines. According to the 2015 census, it has a population of 82,782 people.[3]

Baggao
Municipality
Municipality of Baggao
Seal
Map of Cagayan with Baggao highlighted
OpenStreetMap
Baggao
Location within the Philippines
Coordinates: 17°53′22″N 121°52′15″E
Country Philippines
RegionCagayan Valley (Region II)
ProvinceCagayan
District1st District
Barangays48 (see Barangays)
Government
 [1]
 • TypeSangguniang Bayan
 • MayorJoan C. Dunuan
 • Vice MayorRowel B. Gazmen
 • CongressmanRamon C. Nolasco Jr.
 • Electorate47,055 voters (2019)
Area
 [2]
 • Total920.60 km2 (355.45 sq mi)
Population
 (2015 census)[3]
 • Total82,782
 • Density90/km2 (230/sq mi)
 • Households
19,282
Economy
 • Income class1st municipal income class
 • Poverty incidence13.42% (2015)[4]
 • Revenue (₱)262,775,219.38 (2016)
Time zoneUTC+8 (PST)
ZIP code
3506
PSGC
021506000
IDD : area code +63 (0)78
Climate typetropical monsoon climate
Native languagesIbanag
Ilocano
Cagayan Agta language
Dupaningan Agta
Tagalog

Barangays

Baggao is politically subdivided into 48 barangays.

  • Adaoag
  • Agaman (Norte)
  • Agaman (Sur)
  • Agaman (Proper)
  • Alba
  • Annayatan
  • Asassi
  • Asinga-Via
  • Awallan
  • Bacagan
  • Bagunot
  • Barsat East
  • Barsat West
  • Bitag Grande
  • Bitag Pequeño
  • Bunugan
  • Canagatan
  • Carupian
  • Catugay
  • Poblacion (Centro)
  • Dabbac Grande
  • Dalin
  • Dalla
  • Hacienda Intal
  • Ibulo
  • Immurung
  • J. Pallagao
  • Lasilat
  • Masical
  • Mocag
  • Nangalinan
  • Remus
  • San Antonio
  • San Francisco
  • San Isidro
  • San Jose
  • San Miguel
  • San Vicente
  • Santa Margarita
  • Santor
  • Taguing
  • Taguntungan
  • Tallang
  • Temblique
  • Taytay
  • Tungel
  • Mabini
  • Agaman Norte
  • Agaman Sur
  • C. Verzosa (Valley Cove)

Demographics
Population census of Baggao
YearPop.±% p.a.
1903 3,857—    
1918 6,727+3.78%
1939 11,602+2.63%
1948 11,232−0.36%
1960 21,597+5.60%
1970 36,471+5.37%
1975 41,011+2.38%
1980 44,081+1.45%
1990 55,264+2.29%
1995 60,060+1.57%
2000 66,264+2.13%
2007 73,048+1.35%
2015 82,782+1.58%
Source: Philippine Statistics Authority[3][5][6][7]

In the 2015 census, the population of Baggao, Cagayan, was 82,782 people,[3] with a density of 90 inhabitants per square kilometre or 230 inhabitants per square mile.

Climate
Climate data for Baggao, Cagayan
Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Year
Average high °C (°F) 24
(75)		 25
(77)		 28
(82)		 31
(88)		 31
(88)		 31
(88)		 30
(86)		 30
(86)		 29
(84)		 28
(82)		 26
(79)		 24
(75)		 28
(83)
Average low °C (°F) 20
(68)		 20
(68)		 21
(70)		 23
(73)		 24
(75)		 24
(75)		 24
(75)		 24
(75)		 24
(75)		 23
(73)		 23
(73)		 21
(70)		 23
(73)
Average precipitation mm (inches) 150
(5.9)		 106
(4.2)		 84
(3.3)		 48
(1.9)		 103
(4.1)		 115
(4.5)		 134
(5.3)		 156
(6.1)		 136
(5.4)		 240
(9.4)		 246
(9.7)		 300
(11.8)		 1,818
(71.6)
Average rainy days 19 14.3 12.8 10.8 17.7 18.9 21.5 23.3 22.1 20.4 20.3 22.2 223.3
Source: Meteoblue [8]

References
  1. "Municipality". Quezon City, Philippines: Department of the Interior and Local Government. Retrieved 31 May 2013.
  2. "Province: Cagayan". PSGC Interactive. Quezon City, Philippines: Philippine Statistics Authority. Retrieved 12 November 2016.
  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. Census of Population and Housing (2010). "Region II (Cagayan Valley)". Total Population by Province, City, Municipality and Barangay. NSO. Retrieved 29 June 2016.
  6. 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.
  7. "Province of Cagayan". Municipality Population Data. Local Water Utilities Administration Research Division. Retrieved 17 December 2016.
  8. "Baggao, Cagayan: Average Temperatures and Rainfall". Meteoblue. Retrieved 27 October 2018.


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