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Iguig
Official seal of Iguig
Nickname(s): 
Holy Land of the North; Pottery Center of Cagayan
Map of Cagayan showing the location of Iguig
Map of Cagayan showing the location of Iguig
CountryPhilippines
RegionCagayan Valley
ProvinceCagayan
District3rd District
FoundedDecember 28, 1607
Barangays23
Government
 • MayorFerdinand B. Trinidad
Area
 • Total108.10 km2 (41.74 sq mi)
Population
 (2020 census)[3]
 • Total30,060
 • Density280/km2 (720/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+8 (PST)
ZIP code
3504
IDD:area code+63 (0)78
Income class4th class
Websitewww.iguig-cagayan.gov.ph Edit this at Wikidata

Iguig is a fourth class municipality in the province of Cagayan, Philippines. According to the 2020 census, it has a population of 30,060 people.[3] It is best known as the hometown of Dado Banatao, a well-known Filipino-American software engineer credited for having developed the first 10-Mbit Ethernet CMOS with silicon coupler data-link control and transreceiver chip. [4]

Barangays

Iguig is politically subdivided into 23 barangays.[2]

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Demographics

Population census of Iguig
YearPop.±% p.a.
1990 18,598—    
1995 19,100+0.50%
2000 21,858+2.93%
2007 26,096+2.47%
2010 25,559−0.75%
2015 27,862+1.66%
Source: Philippine Statistics Authority[5][6]

In the 2020 census, the population of Iguig was 30,060 people,[3] with a density of 280 inhabitants per square kilometre or 730 inhabitants per square mile.

References

  1. ^ "Official City/Municipal 2013 Election Results". Intramuros, Manila, Philippines: Commission on Elections (COMELEC). 11 September 2013. Retrieved 24 January 2014.
  2. ^ a b "Province: CAGAYAN". PSGC Interactive. Makati City, Philippines: National Statistical Coordination Board. Retrieved 24 January 2014.
  3. ^ a b c Census of Population (2020). "Region II (Cagayan Valley)". Total Population by Province, City, Municipality and Barangay. Philippine Statistics Authority. Retrieved 8 July 2021.
  4. ^ http://www.phildev.org/ourteam/
  5. ^ Census of Population (2015). "Region II (Cagayan Valley)". Total Population by Province, City, Municipality and Barangay. Philippine Statistics Authority. Retrieved 20 June 2016.
  6. ^ Census of Population and Housing (2010). "Region II (Cagayan Valley)" (PDF). Total Population by Province, City, Municipality and Barangay. National Statistics Office. Retrieved 29 June 2016.