Lal-lo
Appearance
Lal-Lo | |
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Country | Philippines |
Region | Cagayan Valley (Region II) |
Province | Cagayan |
District | 1st District |
Barangays | 35 |
Government | |
• Mayor | Ma. Olivia Pascual |
Area | |
• Total | 702.80 km2 (271.35 sq mi) |
Population (2007) | |
• Total | 39,607 |
• Density | 56/km2 (150/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+8 (PST) |
ZIP code | 3509 |
Income class | 2nd class |
Year | Pop. | ±% p.a. |
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1995 | 32,156 | — |
2000 | 36,529 | +2.77% |
2007 | 39,607 | +1.12% |
Lal-lo is a 2nd class municipality in the province of Cagayan, Philippines. According to the latest census, it has a population of 39,607 people in 7,443 households.
During the Spanish colonization times, Lal-lo was known as the city of Nueva Segovia and was the seat of the Nueva Segovia diocese before it was moved to Vigan, Ilocos Sur. There is a recent move in the congress to rename Lal-lo back to its former name and re-classify the municipality as a component city.
Lal-lo is governed by incumbent Mayor Ma. Olivia Pascual, wife of Former Mayor Anteng Pascual and Vice Mayor Dominador Invierno.
Communications and Mass Media
Lal-lo has one FM station DWRN 95.1 and two cable providers.
Major Schools
- Lal-lo National High School
- Lal-lo State University
- Lyceum of Lal-lo
Barangays
Lal-lo is politically subdivided into 35 barangays.
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