Bucloc
Appearance
Bucloc | |
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Municipality of Bucloc | |
Location within the Philippines | |
Coordinates: 17°26′N 120°52′E / 17.44°N 120.86°E | |
Country | Philippines |
Region | Cordillera Administrative Region |
Province | Abra |
District | Lone District |
Barangays | 4 (see Barangays) |
Government | |
• Type | Sangguniang Bayan |
• Mayor | Gybel B. Cardenas |
• Vice Mayor | Eugene C. Cillo |
• Congressman | Joseph Santo Niño B. Bernos |
• Electorate | 2,030 voters (2022) |
Area | |
• Total | 63.77 km2 (24.62 sq mi) |
Elevation | 601 m (1,972 ft) |
Population (2020 census)[3] | |
• Total | 2,395 |
• Density | 38/km2 (97/sq mi) |
• Households | 480 |
Economy | |
• Income class | 6th municipal income class |
• Poverty incidence | 21.02 (2015)[4] |
• Revenue (₱) | ₱ |
• Assets (₱) | ₱ 25.05 million (2012) |
• Liabilities (₱) | ₱ 2.521 million (2012) |
• Expenditure (₱) | ₱ |
Time zone | UTC+8 (PST) |
ZIP code | 2817 |
PSGC | |
IDD : area code | +63 (0)74 |
Native languages | Itneg Ilocano Tagalog |
Bucloc, officially the Municipality of Bucloc (Template:Lang-ilo; Tagalog: Bayan ng Bucloc), is a 6th class municipality in the province of Abra, Philippines. According to the 2020 census, it has a population of 2,395 people.[3]
Geography
According to the Philippine Statistics Authority, the municipality has a land area of 63.77 square kilometres (24.62 sq mi) [2] constituting 1.53% of the 4,165.25-square-kilometre- (1,608.21 sq mi) total area of Abra.
Barangays
Bucloc is politically subdivided into 4 barangays.[5]
PSGC | Barangay | Population | ±% p.a. | |||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2020[3] | 2010[6] | |||||
140104001 | Ducligan | 24.3% | 582 | 437 | 2.91% | |
140104002 | Labaan | 28.4% | 681 | 587 | 1.50% | |
140104004 | Lamao (Poblacion) | 23.6% | 566 | 546 | 0.36% | |
140104003 | Lingay | 28.1% | 672 | 606 | 1.04% | |
Total | 2,395 | 2,176 | 0.96% |
Climate
Climate data for Bucloc, Abra | |||||||||||||
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Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Year |
Mean daily maximum °C (°F) | 26 (79) |
27 (81) |
29 (84) |
31 (88) |
30 (86) |
29 (84) |
29 (84) |
28 (82) |
29 (84) |
28 (82) |
27 (81) |
26 (79) |
28 (83) |
Mean daily minimum °C (°F) | 18 (64) |
19 (66) |
20 (68) |
22 (72) |
23 (73) |
23 (73) |
23 (73) |
23 (73) |
23 (73) |
21 (70) |
21 (70) |
20 (68) |
21 (70) |
Average precipitation mm (inches) | 23 (0.9) |
28 (1.1) |
33 (1.3) |
64 (2.5) |
232 (9.1) |
242 (9.5) |
258 (10.2) |
266 (10.5) |
245 (9.6) |
201 (7.9) |
87 (3.4) |
69 (2.7) |
1,748 (68.7) |
Average rainy days | 8.3 | 8.0 | 10.8 | 15.2 | 23.7 | 26.1 | 27.0 | 25.8 | 23.5 | 17.3 | 13.7 | 12.1 | 211.5 |
Source: Meteoblue [7] |
Demographics
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Source: Philippine Statistics Authority[8][6][9][10] |
In the 2020 census, Bucloc had a population of 2,395.[3] The population density was 38 inhabitants per square kilometre (98/sq mi).
References
- ^ Municipality of Bucloc | (DILG)
- ^ a b "Province: Abra". PSGC Interactive. Quezon City, Philippines: Philippine Statistics Authority. Retrieved 12 November 2016.
- ^ a b c d Census of Population (2020). "Cordillera Administrative Region (CAR)". Total Population by Province, City, Municipality and Barangay. Philippine Statistics Authority. Retrieved 8 July 2021.
- ^ "PSA releases the 2015 Municipal and City Level Poverty Estimates". Quezon City, Philippines. Retrieved 12 October 2019.
- ^ "Municipal: Bucloc". PSGC Interactive. Quezon City, Philippines: Philippine Statistics Authority. Retrieved 8 January 2016.
- ^ a b Census of Population and Housing (2010). "Cordillera Administrative Region (CAR)" (PDF). Total Population by Province, City, Municipality and Barangay. National Statistics Office. Retrieved 29 June 2016.
- ^ "Bucloc: Average Temperatures and Rainfall". Meteoblue. Retrieved 25 April 2020.
- ^ Census of Population (2015). "Cordillera Administrative Region (CAR)". Total Population by Province, City, Municipality and Barangay. Philippine Statistics Authority. Retrieved 20 June 2016.
- ^ Censuses of Population (1903–2007). "Cordillera Administrative Region (CAR)". Table 1. Population Enumerated in Various Censuses by Province/Highly Urbanized City: 1903 to 2007. National Statistics Office.
- ^ "Province of Abra". Municipality Population Data. Local Water Utilities Administration Research Division. Retrieved 17 December 2016.
External links
Media related to Bucloc at Wikimedia Commons