Quirino, Ilocos Sur

Coordinates: 17°08′18″N 120°40′35″E / 17.1383°N 120.6764°E / 17.1383; 120.6764
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Quirino
Municipality
Municipality of Quirino
Official seal of Quirino
Seal
Map of Ilocos Sur with Quirino highlighted
Map of Ilocos Sur with Quirino highlighted
OpenStreetMap
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Quirino is located in Philippines
Quirino
Quirino
Location within the Philippines
Coordinates: 17°08′18″N 120°40′35″E / 17.1383°N 120.6764°E / 17.1383; 120.6764
Country Philippines
RegionIlocos Region
ProvinceIlocos Sur
District2nd District
Named forElpidio Quirino
Barangays9 (see Barangays)
Government
 [1]
 • TypeSangguniang Bayan
 • MayorAllen L. Nimo Jr.
 • Vice MayorRodolfo A. Aciong
 • RepresentativeKristine Singson-Meehan
 • Electorate7,145 voters (2022)
Area
 [2]
 • Total240.10 km2 (92.70 sq mi)
Elevation
555 m (1,821 ft)
Population
 (2020 census)[3]
 • Total9,306
 • Density39/km2 (100/sq mi)
 • Households
2,105
Economy
 • Income class4th municipal income class
 • Poverty incidence20.35% (2015)[4]
 • Revenue₱ 202.6 million (2020)
 • Assets₱ 762.7 million (2020)
 • Liabilities₱ 78.26 million (2020)
 • Expenditure₱ 93.18 million (2020)
Time zoneUTC+8 (PST)
ZIP code
2721
PSGC
012915000
IDD : area code +63 (0)77
Native languagesKankanaey
Ilocano
Tagalog

Quirino, officially the Municipality of Quirino (Ilocano: Ili ti Quirino; Filipino: Bayan ng Quirino), is a 4th class municipality in the province of Ilocos Sur, Philippines. According to the 2020 census, it has a population of 9,306 people.[3]

Formerly known as Angaki (also spelled Angkaki in some sources), the municipality was renamed in June 1964 to Quirino in honor of Elpidio Quirino, the sixth President of the Philippines.[5]

Barangays

Quirino is politically subdivided into 9 barangays. [2]

  • Banoen
  • Cayus
  • Lamag (formerly Tubtuba)
  • Legleg (Poblacion)
  • Malideg
  • Namitpit
  • Patiacan
  • Patungcaleo (formerly Lamag)
  • Suagayan

Climate

Climate data for Quirino, Ilocos Sur
Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Year
Mean daily maximum °C (°F) 28
(82) 		29
(84) 		31
(88) 		32
(90) 		30
(86) 		29
(84) 		28
(82) 		28
(82) 		28
(82) 		29
(84) 		29
(84) 		29
(84) 		29
(84)
Mean daily minimum °C (°F) 18
(64) 		19
(66) 		21
(70) 		23
(73) 		24
(75) 		24
(75) 		23
(73) 		23
(73) 		23
(73) 		21
(70) 		20
(68) 		19
(66) 		22
(71)
Average precipitation mm (inches) 27
(1.1) 		31
(1.2) 		40
(1.6) 		71
(2.8) 		207
(8.1) 		237
(9.3) 		286
(11.3) 		261
(10.3) 		261
(10.3) 		254
(10.0) 		88
(3.5) 		46
(1.8) 		1,809
(71.3)
Average rainy days 9.4 9.3 12.7 17.0 25.4 26.8 27.4 26.1 25.0 21.0 15.5 10.6 226.2
Source: Meteoblue (modeled/calculated data, not measured locally)[6]

Demographics

Population census of Quirino
YearPop.±% p.a.
1903 291—    
1918 2,817+16.34%
1939 3,182+0.58%
1948 3,130−0.18%
1960 4,318+2.72%
1970 5,539+2.52%
1975 5,646+0.38%
1980 5,283−1.32%
1990 6,623+2.29%
1995 7,295+1.83%
2000 7,130−0.49%
2007 7,866+1.36%
2010 8,535+3.02%
2015 8,573+0.08%
Source: Philippine Statistics Authority[7][8][9][10]

In the 2020 census, the population of Quirino, Ilocos Sur, was 9,306 people,[3] with a density of 39 inhabitants per square kilometre or 100 inhabitants per square mile.

See also

References

  1. ^  Municipality of Quirino | (DILG)
  2. ^ a b "Province: Ilocos Sur". PSGC Interactive. Quezon City, Philippines: Philippine Statistics Authority. Retrieved 12 November 2016.
  3. ^ a b c Census of Population (2020). "Region I (Ilocos Region)". Total Population by Province, City, Municipality and Barangay. Philippine Statistics Authority. Retrieved 8 July 2021.
  4. ^ "PSA releases the 2015 Municipal and City Level Poverty Estimates". Quezon City, Philippines. Retrieved 1 January 2020.
  5. ^ "REPUBLIC ACT NO. 4035 AN ACT CHANGING THE NAME OF THE MUNICIPALITY OF ANGAKI, PROVINCE OF ILOCOS SUR, TO QUIRINO". Philippine legal materials database. PhilippineLaw.info. June 18, 1964. Retrieved 20 September 2013.
  6. ^ "Quirino: Average Temperatures and Rainfall". Meteoblue. Retrieved 14 May 2020.
  7. ^ Census of Population (2015). "Region I (Ilocos Region)". Total Population by Province, City, Municipality and Barangay. Philippine Statistics Authority. Retrieved 20 June 2016.
  8. ^ Census of Population and Housing (2010). "Region I (Ilocos Region)" (PDF). Total Population by Province, City, Municipality and Barangay. National Statistics Office. Retrieved 29 June 2016.
  9. ^ Censuses of Population (1903–2007). "Region I (Ilocos Region)". Table 1. Population Enumerated in Various Censuses by Province/Highly Urbanized City: 1903 to 2007. National Statistics Office.{{cite encyclopedia}}: CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link)
  10. ^ "Province of Ilocos Sur". Municipality Population Data. Local Water Utilities Administration Research Division. Retrieved 17 December 2016.

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