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Baggao, officially the Municipality of Baggao (Ibanag: Ili nat Baggao; Ilocano: Ili ti Baggao; Tagalog: Bayan ng Baggao), is a 1st class municipality in the province of Cagayan, Philippines. According to the 2020 census, it has a population of 87,753 people. [3]

Baggao
Municipality
Municipality of Baggao
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Map of Cagayan with Baggao highlighted
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Baggao Location within the Philippines
Coordinates: 17°56′05″N 121°46′24″E
Country	Philippines
Region	Cagayan Valley
Province	Cagayan
District	1st district
Barangays	48 (see Barangays)
Government  [1]
• Type	Sangguniang Bayan
• Mayor	Leonardo C. Pattung, MD
• Vice Mayor	Rowel B. Gazmen
• Representative	Ramon C. Nolasco Jr.
• Municipal Council	Members Mariano L. Miguel Jr. Arnel R. Atalip Jaime E. Ramos Jr. Virginia Loreta T. Herrero Lilibeth C. Ulep Roy F. Dumayag Oscar D. Buraga Jr. Edmundo B. delos Santos Jr.
• Electorate	47,055 voters (2019)
Area [2]
• Total	920.60 km2 (355.45 sq mi)
Elevation	51 m (167 ft)
Highest elevation	172 m (564 ft)
Lowest elevation	8 m (26 ft)
Population  (2020 census) [3]
• Total	87,753
• Density	95/km2 (250/sq mi)
• Households	19,282
Economy
• Income class	1st municipal income class
• Poverty incidence	13.47% (2018)[4]
• Revenue	₱395,334,103.81 (2020)
• Assets	₱859,962,243.58 (2020)
• Expenditure	₱302,834,534.83 (2020)
• Liabilities	₱166,257,748.68 (2020)
Service provider
• Electricity	Cagayan 1 Electric Cooperative (CAGELCO 1)
Time zone	UTC+8 (PST)
ZIP code	3506
PSGC	021506000
IDD : area code	+63 (0)78
Native languages	Ibanag Ilocano Cagayan Agta Dupaningan Agta Tagalog

Geography

Barangays

Baggao is politically subdivided into 48 barangays. These barangays are headed by elected officials: Barangay Captain, Barangay Council, whose members are called Barangay Councilors. All are elected every three years.

Climate

Demographics

Population census of Baggao

Year Pop. ±% p.a. 1903 3,857 —     1918 6,727 +3.78% 1939 11,602 +2.63% 1948 11,232 −0.36% 1960 21,597 +5.60% 1970 36,471 +5.37% 1975 41,011 +2.38% 1980 44,081 +1.45%	Year Pop. ±% p.a. 1990 55,264 +2.29% 1995 60,060 +1.57% 2000 66,264 +2.13% 2007 73,048 +1.35% 2010 78,188 +2.51% 2015 82,782 +1.09% 2020 87,753 +1.15%
Source: Philippine Statistics Authority [6] [7] [8][9]

In the 2020 census, the population of Baggao, Cagayan, was 87,753 people, [3] with a density of 95 inhabitants per square kilometre or 250 inhabitants per square mile.

Economy

Government

Baggao, belonging to the first legislative district of the province of Cagayan, is governed by a mayor designated as its local chief executive and by a municipal council as its legislative body in accordance with the Local Government Code. The mayor, vice mayor, and the councilors are elected directly by the people through an election which is being held every three years.

Elected officials

Members of the Municipal Council
(2019–2022)[17]

Position	Name
Congressman	Ramon C. Nolasco Jr.
Mayor	Joan C. Dunuan
Vice-Mayor	Rowel B. Gazmen
Councilors	Mariano L. Miguel Jr.
	Arnel R. Atalip
	Jaime E. Ramos Jr.
	Virginia Loreta T. Herrero
	Lilibeth C. Ulep
	Roy F. Dumayag
	Oscar D. Buraga Jr.
	Edmundo B. Delos Santos Jr.

Education

The Schools Division of Cagayan governs the town's public education system.[18] The division office is a field office of the DepEd in Cagayan Valley region.[19] The office governs the public and private elementary and public and private high schools throughout the municipality.

References

External links

• Philippine Standard Geographic Code
• Philippine Census Information

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[de] Baggao

Baggao ist eine Stadtgemeinde in der philippinischen Provinz Cagayan. Die Gemeinde liegt im Osten der Provinz. Im Jahre 2015 zählte das 990 km² große Gebiet 82.782 Menschen, wodurch sich eine Bevölkerungsdichte von 84 Einwohnern pro km² ergibt.

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