Labrador, Pangasinan

Labrador, officially the Municipality of Labrador (Pangasinan: Baley na Labrador; Ilocano: Ili ti Labrador; Tagalog: Bayan ng Labrador), is a 4th class municipality in the province of Pangasinan, Philippines. According to the 2015 census, it has a population of 23,201 people.[3]

Labrador
Municipality
Municipality of Labrador
Poblacion and Municipal Hall
Seal
Map of Pangasinan with Labrador highlighted
OpenStreetMap
Labrador
Location within the Philippines
Coordinates: 16°02′02″N 120°08′21″E
Country Philippines
RegionIlocos Region (Region I)
ProvincePangasinan
District2nd district
FoundedMay 15, 1857
Barangays10 (see Barangays)
Government
 [1]
 • TypeSangguniang Bayan
 • MayorDominador V. Arenas
 • Vice MayorMelchora A. Yaneza
 • CongressmanJumel Anthony I. Espino
 • Electorate18,346 voters (2019)
Area
 [2]
 • Total90.99 km2 (35.13 sq mi)
Population
 (2015 census)[3]
 • Total23,201
 • Density250/km2 (660/sq mi)
 • Households
5,473
Economy
 • Income class4th municipal income class
 • Poverty incidence10.98% (2015)[4]
 • Revenue (₱)69,975,496.65 (2016)
Time zoneUTC+8 (PST)
ZIP code
2402
PSGC
015521000
IDD : area code +63 (0)75
Climate typetropical monsoon climate
Native languagesPangasinan
Ilocano
Tagalog

Barangays

Labrador is politically subdivided into 10 barangays.

  • Bolo (*Kadampat, *Quiray)
  • Bongalon
  • Dulig
  • Laois
  • Magsaysay
  • Poblacion
  • San Gonzalo
  • San Jose
  • Tobuan
  • Uyong

Demographics
Population census of Labrador
YearPop.±% p.a.
1903 3,092—    
1918 3,920+1.59%
1939 5,446+1.58%
1948 6,967+2.77%
1960 8,455+1.63%
1970 10,835+2.51%
1975 11,745+1.63%
1980 12,120+0.63%
1990 15,229+2.31%
1995 16,706+1.75%
2000 19,264+3.10%
2007 20,508+0.87%
2010 21,149+1.13%
2015 23,201+1.78%
Source: Philippine Statistics Authority[3][5][6][7]

Images
  • Public Market
  • Highway and downtown
  • St. Isidore the Farmer Parish Church (Poblacion)
  • Police Station & Municipal Hospital (Poblacion)
  • Laois beaches along coastal shores of Lingayen Gulf
  • Uyong river, beaches and shores

Climate
Climate data for Labrador, 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. "Labrador, Pangasinan: Average Temperatures and Rainfall". World Weather Online. Retrieved 12 October 2015.


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