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Burgos
Municipality
Official seal of Burgos
Seal
Map of Isabela showing the location of Burgos
Map of Isabela showing the location of Burgos
CountryPhilippines
RegionCagayan Valley (Region II)
ProvinceIsabela
District2nd District of Isabela
Barangays14
Government
[1]
 • MayorRuben A. Tegui
Area
[2]
 • Total
73.10 km2 (28.22 sq mi)
Population
 (2010)[3]
 • Total
22,521
 • Density310/km2 (800/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+8 (PST)
ZIP code
3322
Dialing code78
Income class4th class, rural

Burgos is a fourth class municipality in the province of Isabela, Philippines. According to the 2010 census, it has a population of 22,521 people.[3]

Political Subdivision

Burgos is politically subdivided into 14 barangays.[2]

2

Demographics

Population census of Burgos
YearPop.±% p.a.
1990 17,485—    
1995 19,052+1.62%
2000 20,422+1.50%
2007 21,898+0.97%
2010 22,521+1.03%
Source: National Statistics Office[3]

Economy

Economic activities mainly consists of farming. It is one of the highest rice and corn producer among towns of Isabela province.

Local government

A new mayor was elected during the May 14, 2007 elections when Ruben Tegui defeated Felixnaldo Alabon, Sr., by winning just 147 votes. His victory ended the reign of the Alabons in the municipality for 15 years. Alabon was elected mayor from 1992-2001. When he reached the maximum of three consecutive terms allowed by the Philippine Constitution, he was replaced by his wife Evelyn in 2001. He was reelected in 2004, defeating Tegui.

In the 2010 General Elections, Tegui was given a fresh mandate when he got an overwhelming majority vote cast.

Climate

Climate data for Burgos, Isabela
Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Year
Mean daily maximum °C (°F) 29
(84) 		30
(86) 		32
(90) 		35
(95) 		35
(95) 		35
(95) 		34
(93) 		33
(91) 		32
(90) 		31
(88) 		30
(86) 		28
(82) 		32
(90)
Mean daily minimum °C (°F) 19
(66) 		20
(68) 		21
(70) 		23
(73) 		23
(73) 		24
(75) 		23
(73) 		23
(73) 		23
(73) 		22
(72) 		21
(70) 		20
(68) 		22
(71)
Average precipitation mm (inches) 31.2
(1.23) 		23
(0.9) 		27.7
(1.09) 		28.1
(1.11) 		113.5
(4.47) 		141.4
(5.57) 		176.4
(6.94) 		236.6
(9.31) 		224.9
(8.85) 		247.7
(9.75) 		222.9
(8.78) 		178
(7.0) 		1,651.4
(65)
Average rainy days 10 6 5 5 13 12 15 15 15 17 16 15 144
Source: World Weather Online[4]

Schools

Elementary:

2

Secondary:

  • San Antonino National High School
  • Caliguian National High School
  • Bacnor National High School
  • Saint Peter's Academy

References

  1. ^ "Official City/Municipal 2013 Election Results". Intramuros, Manila, Philippines: Commission on Elections (COMELEC). 11 September 2013. Retrieved 9 January 2014.
  2. ^ a b "Province: ISABELA". PSGC Interactive. Makati City, Philippines: National Statistical Coordination Board. Retrieved 9 January 2014.
  3. ^ a b c "Total Population by Province, City, Municipality and Barangay: as of May 1, 2010" (PDF). 2010 Census of Population and Housing. National Statistics Office. Retrieved 9 January 2014.
  4. ^ "Burgos, Isabela: Average Temperatures and Rainfall". World Weather Online. Retrieved 31 October 2015.
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