Malibcong, Abra

Malibcong
Municipality

Map of Abra showing the location of Malibcong
Malibcong

Location within the Philippines

Coordinates: 17°34′N 120°59′E / 17.567°N 120.983°E / 17.567; 120.983Coordinates: 17°34′N 120°59′E / 17.567°N 120.983°E / 17.567; 120.983
Country Philippines
Region Cordillera Administrative Region (CAR)
Province Abra
District Lone District of Abra
Barangays 12
Government[1]
  Mayor Benido G. Bacuyag
Area[2]
  Total 283.17 km2 (109.33 sq mi)
Population (2010)[3]
  Total 3,807
  Density 13/km2 (35/sq mi)
Time zone PST (UTC+8)
ZIP code 2820
Dialing code 74
Income class 5th class municipality

Malibcong is a fifth class municipality in the province of Abra, Philippines. According to the 2010 census, it has a population of 3,807 people.[3]

Barangays

Malibcong is politically subdivided into 12 barangays.[2]

Barangay Population
(2007)
Population
(2010)[3]
Bayabas
194
218
Binasaran
164
191
Buanao
303
345
Dulao
219
223
Duldulao
294
362
Gacab
348
433
Lat-ey
219
203
Malibcong (Pob.)
425
567
Mataragan
497
526
Pacgued
246
229
Taripan
188
232
Umnap
257
278

Demographics

Population census of Malibcong
YearPop.±% p.a.
1990 3,494    
1995 3,870+1.93%
2000 3,806−0.36%
2007 3,354−1.73%
2010 3,807+4.72%
Source: National Statistics Office[3]

The Itneg tribe can be found in Malibcong and they speak a sub-dialect of Banao Itneg language, and Ilocano. There are three dialects in malibcong: Banao, Gubang and Mabaka.

References

  1. "Official City/Municipal 2013 Election Results". Intramuros, Manila, Philippines: Commission on Elections (COMELEC). 11 September 2013. Retrieved 30 December 2013.
  2. 1 2 "Province: ABRA". PSGC Interactive. Makati City, Philippines: National Statistical Coordination Board. Retrieved 30 December 2013.
  3. 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.

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