Pinili, Ilocos Norte
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| Pinili | |
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| — Municipality — | |
| Map of Ilocos Norte showing the location of Pinili. | |
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| Coordinates: 17°57′14″N 120°31′37″E / 17.95389°N 120.52694°ECoordinates: 17°57′14″N 120°31′37″E / 17.95389°N 120.52694°E | |
| Country | |
| Region | Ilocos Region (Region I) |
| Province | Ilocos Norte |
| District | 2nd District |
| Founded | |
| Barangays | 25 |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Anunciacion D. Pagdilao |
| Area | |
| • Total | 89.48 km2 (34.55 sq mi) |
| Population (2007) | |
| • Total | 16,185 |
| • Density | 180/km2 (470/sq mi) |
| Time zone | PST (UTC+8) |
| ZIP code | 2905 |
| Income class | 4th class; rural |
| Population Census of Pinili | |||
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| Census | Pop. | Rate | |
| 1995 | 14,817 |
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| 2000 | 15,903 | 1.53% | |
| 2007 | 16,185 | 0.24% | |
Pinili is a 5th class municipality in the province of Ilocos Norte, Philippines. According to the latest census, it has a population of 16,185 people in 3,172 households.
The Place is called Pinili because Gregorio Aglipay, founder of the Philippine Independent Church, chose (Pinili in Tagalog) to hide in this mountainous municipality.
Aglipay has a statue in honor of him, having a bible & a revolver in his hands.
[edit] Barangays
Pinili is politically subdivided into 25 barangays.
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[edit] External links
- Pasyalan Ilocos Norte
- Philippine Standard Geographic Code
- 1995 Philippine Census Information
- 2000 Philippine Census Information
- 2007 Philippine Census Information
- Local Governance Performance Management System
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