Currimao

Currimao, officially the Municipality of Currimao (Ilocano: Ili ti Currimao; Filipino: Bayan ng Currimao), is a 4th class municipality in the province of Ilocos Norte, Philippines. According to the 2015 census, it has a population of 12,184 people.[3]

Currimao
Municipality
Municipality of Currimao
Seal
Map of Ilocos Norte with Currimao highlighted
OpenStreetMap
Currimao
Location within the Philippines
Coordinates: 18°01′N 120°29′E
Country Philippines
RegionIlocos Region (Region I)
ProvinceIlocos Norte
District2nd District
Barangays23 (see Barangays)
Government
 [1]
 • TypeSangguniang Bayan
 • MayorEdward T. Quilala
 • Vice MayorSandra T. Cabreros
 • CongressmanEugenio Angelo M. Barba
 • Electorate9,304 voters (2019)
Area
 [2]
 • Total34.08 km2 (13.16 sq mi)
Population
 (2015 census)[3]
 • Total12,184
 • Density360/km2 (930/sq mi)
 • Households
2,658
Economy
 • Income class4th municipal income class
 • Poverty incidence9.31% (2015)[4]
 • Revenue (₱)83,006,081.22 (2016)
Time zoneUTC+8 (PST)
ZIP code
2903
PSGC
012808000
IDD : area code +63 (0)77
Climate typetropical monsoon climate
Native languagesIlocano
Tagalog
Websitewww.currimao.gov.ph

It is surrounded by Pinili in the south, Batac in the east, South China Sea in the west, and Paoay in the north.

Barangays

Currimao is politically subdivided into 23 barangays. [2]

  • Anggapang Norte
  • Anggapang Sur
  • Bimmanga
  • Cabuusan
  • Comcomloong
  • Gaang
  • Lang-ayan-Baramban
  • Lioes
  • Maglaoi Centro
  • Maglaoi Norte
  • Maglaoi Sur
  • Paguludan-Salindeg
  • Pangil
  • Pias Norte
  • Pias Sur
  • Poblacion I
  • Poblacion II
  • Salugan
  • San Simeon
  • Santa Cruz
  • Tapao-Tigue
  • Torre
  • Victoria

Climate
Climate data for Currimao, Ilocos Norte
Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Year
Average high °C (°F) 30
(86)		 31
(88)		 33
(91)		 34
(93)		 33
(91)		 31
(88)		 30
(86)		 30
(86)		 30
(86)		 31
(88)		 30
(86)		 29
(84)		 31
(88)
Average low °C (°F) 19
(66)		 19
(66)		 21
(70)		 23
(73)		 24
(75)		 25
(77)		 24
(75)		 24
(75)		 24
(75)		 22
(72)		 21
(70)		 19
(66)		 22
(72)
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 (modeled/calculated data, not measured locally) [5]

Demographics
Population census of Currimao
YearPop.±% p.a.
1939 4,494—    
1948 4,296−0.50%
1960 5,435+1.98%
1970 8,369+4.41%
1975 10,018+3.67%
1980 7,810−4.86%
1990 9,467+1.94%
1995 10,133+1.28%
2000 10,615+1.00%
2007 11,305+0.87%
2015 12,184+0.94%
Source: Philippine Statistics Authority[3][6][7][8]

In the 2015 census, the population of Currimao was 12,184 people,[3] with a density of 360 inhabitants per square kilometre or 930 inhabitants per square mile.

References
  1. "Municipality". Quezon City, Philippines: Department of the Interior and Local Government. Retrieved 31 May 2013.
  2. "Province: Ilocos Norte". PSGC Interactive. Quezon City, Philippines: Philippine Statistics Authority. Retrieved 12 November 2016.
  3. Census of Population (2015). "Region I (Ilocos Region)". 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. "Currimao: Average Temperatures and Rainfall". Meteoblue. Retrieved 4 March 2020.
  6. Census of Population and Housing (2010). "Region I (Ilocos Region)". Total Population by Province, City, Municipality and Barangay. NSO. Retrieved 29 June 2016.
  7. Censuses of Population (1903–2007). "Region I (Ilocos Region)". Table 1. Population Enumerated in Various Censuses by Province/Highly Urbanized City: 1903 to 2007. NSO.
  8. "Province of Ilocos Norte". Municipality Population Data. Local Water Utilities Administration Research Division. Retrieved 17 December 2016.


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