Infanta, Pangasinan

Infanta, officially the Municipality of Infanta (Pangasinan: Baley na Infanta; Ilocano: Ili ti Infanta; Tagalog: Bayan ng Infanta), is a 3rd class municipality in the province of Pangasinan, Philippines. According to the 2015 census, it has a population of 24,584 people.[3]

Infanta
Municipality
Municipality of Infanta
Seal
Map of Pangasinan with Infanta highlighted
OpenStreetMap
Infanta
Location within the Philippines
Coordinates: 15°49′15″N 119°54′30″E
Country Philippines
RegionIlocos Region (Region I)
ProvincePangasinan
District1st district
FoundedOctober 4, 1876
Barangays13 (see Barangays)
Government
 [1]
 • TypeSangguniang Bayan
 • MayorMarvin M. Martinez
 • Vice MayorVirgilio F. Vallarta
 • CongressmanArnold D. Celeste
 • Electorate17,152 voters (2019)
Area
 [2]
 • Total254.29 km2 (98.18 sq mi)
Population
 (2015 census)[3]
 • Total24,584
 • Density97/km2 (250/sq mi)
 • Households
5,584
Economy
 • Income class3rd municipal income class
 • Poverty incidence14.18% (2015)[4]
 • Revenue (₱)98,392,489.45 (2016)
Time zoneUTC+8 (PST)
ZIP code
2412
PSGC
015520000
IDD : area code +63 (0)75
Climate typetropical monsoon climate
Native languagesPangasinan
Sambal
Ilocano
Tagalog
Websiteinfantapangasinan.gov.ph

Barangays
Infanta Town Hall

Infanta is politically subdivided into 13 barangays.

  • Bamban
  • Batang
  • Bayambang
  • Cato
  • Doliman
  • Patima
  • Maya
  • Nangalisan
  • Nayom
  • Pita
  • Poblacion
  • Potol
  • Babuyan

Demographics
Population census of Infanta
YearPop.±% p.a.
1903 3,546—    
1918 5,613+3.11%
1939 5,453−0.14%
1948 5,379−0.15%
1960 7,582+2.90%
1970 10,469+3.28%
1975 11,336+1.61%
1980 12,323+1.68%
1990 16,149+2.74%
1995 18,839+2.93%
2000 20,632+1.97%
2007 23,731+1.95%
2010 23,455−0.42%
2015 24,584+0.90%
Source: Philippine Statistics Authority[3][5][6][7]

Climate
Climate data for Infanta, Pangasinan
Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Year
Average high °C (°F) 31
(88)		 31
(88)		 31
(88)		 33
(91)		 32
(90)		 32
(90)		 30
(86)		 30
(86)		 30
(86)		 31
(88)		 31
(88)		 31
(88)		 31
(88)
Average low °C (°F) 21
(70)		 21
(70)		 22
(72)		 24
(75)		 24
(75)		 24
(75)		 23
(73)		 23
(73)		 23
(73)		 23
(73)		 23
(73)		 22
(72)		 23
(73)
Average precipitation mm (inches) 5.1
(0.20)		 11.6
(0.46)		 21.1
(0.83)		 27.7
(1.09)		 232.9
(9.17)		 350.8
(13.81)		 679.8
(26.76)		 733.1
(28.86)		 505
(19.9)		 176.6
(6.95)		 67.2
(2.65)		 17.7
(0.70)		 2,828.6
(111.38)
Average rainy days 3 3 3 4 14 18 23 25 22 15 8 4 142
Source: World Weather Online[8]

References
  1. "Municipality". Quezon City, Philippines: Department of the Interior and Local Government. Retrieved 31 May 2013.
  2. "Province: Pangasinan". 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. Census of Population and Housing (2010). "Region I (Ilocos Region)". Total Population by Province, City, Municipality and Barangay. NSO. Retrieved 29 June 2016.
  6. 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.
  7. "Province of Pangasinan". Municipality Population Data. Local Water Utilities Administration Research Division. Retrieved 17 December 2016.
  8. "Infanta, Pangasinan: Average Temperatures and Rainfall". World Weather Online. Retrieved 26 September 2015.


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