Flora, Apayao
Flora | |
|---|---|
 Seal | |
 Location within Apayao province | |
| Country | Philippines |
| Region | Cordillera Administrative Region |
| Province | Apayao |
| District | Lone District |
| Barangays | 16 (see Barangays) |
| Government | |
| • Type | Sangguniang Bayan |
| • Mayor | Richard U. De San Jose |
| Area | |
| • Total | 324.40 km2 (125.25 sq mi) |
| Population (2020 census)[3] | |
| • Total | 17,944 |
| • Density | 55/km2 (140/sq mi) |
| • Voter (2022)[4] | 11,449 |
| Time zone | UTC+8 (PST) |
| ZIP code | 3810 |
| IDD : area code | +63 (0)74 |
| Income class | 3rd class |
| PSGC | 148103000 |
Flora, officially the Municipality of Flora (Filipino: Bayan ng Flora), is a municipality in the province of Apayao in the Cordillera Administrative Region of the Philippines. The population was 17,944 at the 2020 census.[3] Template:PH electorate
Flora was created into a municipality on June 22, 1963 when several barrios and sitios of Pudtol were constituted into the newly created town.[5]
Geography
Flora is located at 18°12′53″N 121°25′07″E / 18.2147°N 121.4186°E.
According to the Philippine Statistics Authority, the municipality has a land area of 324.40 square kilometres (125.25 sq mi)[2] constituting 7.35% of the 4,413.35-square-kilometre- (1,704.00 sq mi) total area of Apayao.
Barangays
Flora is politically subdivided into 16 barangays.[6]
| PSGC | Barangay | Population | ±% p.a. | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020[3] | 2010[7] | |||||
| 148103001 | Allig | 9.1% | 1,635 | 1,507 | 0.82% | |
| 148103002 | Anninipan | 5.8% | 1,047 | 930 | 1.19% | |
| 148103003 | Atok | 3.6% | 642 | 584 | 0.95% | |
| 148103004 | Bagutong | 7.6% | 1,365 | 1,384 | −0.14% | |
| 148103005 | Balasi | 1.4% | 243 | 238 | 0.21% | |
| 148103006 | Balluyan | 8.0% | 1,429 | 1,501 | −0.49% | |
| 148103008 | Malayugan | 7.2% | 1,294 | 1,290 | 0.03% | |
| 148103012 | Mallig | 3.1% | 564 | 538 | 0.47% | |
| 148103009 | Malubibit Norte | 5.6% | 1,008 | 1,005 | 0.03% | |
| 148103013 | Malubibit Sur | 3.3% | 588 | 459 | 2.51% | |
| 148103010 | Poblacion East | 15.1% | 2,717 | 2,598 | 0.45% | |
| 148103014 | Poblacion West | 11.1% | 1,990 | 2,120 | −0.63% | |
| 148103015 | San Jose | 4.0% | 714 | 690 | 0.34% | |
| 148103016 | Santa Maria | 5.6% | 998 | 817 | 2.02% | |
| 148103011 | Tamalunog | 5.1% | 921 | 837 | 0.96% | |
| 148103017 | Upper Atok (Coliman) | 1.3% | 236 | 245 | −0.37% | |
| Total | 17,944 | 16,743 | 0.70% | |||
Demographics
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In the 2020 census, Flora had a population of 17,944.[3] The population density was 55 inhabitants per square kilometre (140/sq mi)*.
References
- ^ Municipality of Flora | (DILG)
- ^ a b "Province: Apayao". PSGC Interactive. Makati City, Philippines: Philippine Statistics Authority. Retrieved 4 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.
- ^ "Number of Registered Voters by Sex : 2019 National and Local Elections" (PDF). Commission on Elections. 2019.
- ^ "Republic Act No. 3672 - An Act Creating the Municipality of Flora in the Subprovince of Apayao, Mountain Province". Chan Robles Virtual Law Library. 22 June 1963. Archived from the original on 26 September 2016. Retrieved 4 November 2016.
{{cite web}}:|archive-date=/|archive-url=timestamp mismatch; 26 September 2013 suggested (help) - ^ "Municipal: Flora, Apayao". 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.
- ^ 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.
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