Danglas, Abra
| Danglas | ||
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| Municipality | ||
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 Map of Abra showing the location of Danglas | ||
.svg.png)  Danglas Location within the Philippines | ||
| Coordinates: 17°42′N 120°39′E / 17.700°N 120.650°ECoordinates: 17°42′N 120°39′E / 17.700°N 120.650°E | ||
| Country | Philippines | |
| Region | Cordillera Administrative Region (CAR) | |
| Province | Abra | |
| District | Lone District of Abra | |
| Barangays | 7 | |
| Government[1] | ||
| • Mayor | Esther B. Bernos | |
| Area[2] | ||
| • Total | 156.02 km2 (60.24 sq mi) | |
| Population (2010)[3] | ||
| • Total | 4,734 | |
| • Density | 30/km2 (79/sq mi) | |
| Time zone | PST (UTC+8) | |
| ZIP code | 2825 | |
| Dialing code | 74 | |
| Income class | 5th class municipality | |
Danglas is a fifth class municipality in the province of Abra, Philippines. According to the 2010 census, it has a population of 4,734 people.[3]
Barangays
Danglas is politically subdivided into 6 barangays.[2]
| Barangay | Population (2007) |
Population (2010)[3] |
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| Abaquid | |
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| Cabaruan | |
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| Caupasan (Pob.) | |
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| Danglas | |
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| Nagaparan | |
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| Padangitan | |
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| Pangal | |
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Demographics
| Population census of Danglas | ||
|---|---|---|
| Year | Pop. | ±% p.a. |
| 1990 | 3,042 | — |
| 1995 | 4,285 | +6.63% |
| 2000 | 4,144 | −0.71% |
| 2007 | 5,411 | +3.75% |
| 2010 | 4,734 | −4.75% |
| Source: National Statistics Office[3] | ||
Economy
The economy of the municipality is heavily dependent on agriculture particularly palay,corn,vegetables and fruits. Wood and bamboo craft are also promising business enterprises with raw materials available in the vicinity like rattan,and bamboos. A road being constructed in Nagaparan going to Nueva Era will connect Abra to Ilocos Norte and will definitely increase trade and industry in the municipality making Danglas a future economic power in the province.
References
- ↑ "Official City/Municipal 2013 Election Results". Intramuros, Manila, Philippines: Commission on Elections (COMELEC). 11 September 2013. Retrieved 30 December 2013.
- 1 2 "Province: ABRA". PSGC Interactive. Makati City, Philippines: National Statistical Coordination Board. Retrieved 30 December 2013.
- 1 2 3 4 "Total Population by Province, City, Municipality and Barangay: as of May 1, 2010" (PDF). 2010 Census of Population and Housing. National Statistics Office. Retrieved 30 December 2013.
External links
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Nueva Era, Ilocos Norte | | ||
| Nueva Era, Ilocos Norte |  |
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