Carranglan, officially the Municipality of Carranglan (Ilocano: Ili ti Carranglan; Tagalog: Bayan ng Carranglan), is a 1st class municipality in the province of Nueva Ecija, Philippines. According to the 2020 census, it has a population of 42,420 people. [3]
Carranglan
Kadanglaan | |
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Municipality | |
Municipality of Carranglan | |
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Coordinates: 15°57′39″N 121°03′47″E | |
Country | Philippines |
Region | Central Luzon |
Province | Nueva Ecija |
District | 2nd district |
Barangays | 17 (see Barangays) |
Government | |
• Type | Sangguniang Bayan |
• Mayor | Mary B. Abad |
• Vice Mayor | Efren P. Alfonso Jr. |
• Representative | Micaela S. Violago |
• Municipal Council | Members
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• Electorate | 24,704 voters (2019) |
Area | |
• Total | 705.31 km2 (272.32 sq mi) |
Elevation | 305 m (1,001 ft) |
Highest elevation | 632 m (2,073 ft) |
Lowest elevation | 210 m (690 ft) |
Population | |
• Total | 42,420 |
• Density | 60/km2 (160/sq mi) |
• Households | 9,588 |
Economy | |
• Income class | 1st municipal income class |
• Poverty incidence | 7.68% (2018)[4] |
• Revenue | ₱254,113,395.97 (2020) |
• Assets | ₱710,370,912.76 (2020) |
• Expenditure | ₱196,844,143.07 (2020) |
• Liabilities | ₱326,199,962.09 (2020) |
Service provider | |
• Electricity | Nueva Ecija 2 Area 1 Electric Cooperative (NEECO 2 A1) |
Time zone | UTC+8 (PST) |
ZIP code | 3123 |
PSGC | |
IDD : area code | +63 (0)44 |
Native languages | Ilocano Tagalog |
The municipality is home to the Pantabangan–Carranglan Watershed Forest Reserve.
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It is the province's largest municipality in terms of land area.
Carranglan is politically subdivided into 17 barangays.
Climate data for Carranglan, Nueva Ecija | |||||||||||||
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Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Year |
Average high °C (°F) | 28 (82) |
29 (84) |
30 (86) |
32 (90) |
31 (88) |
30 (86) |
29 (84) |
28 (82) |
29 (84) |
29 (84) |
29 (84) |
28 (82) |
29 (85) |
Average low °C (°F) | 18 (64) |
19 (66) |
20 (68) |
22 (72) |
23 (73) |
23 (73) |
23 (73) |
23 (73) |
23 (73) |
22 (72) |
20 (68) |
19 (66) |
21 (70) |
Average precipitation mm (inches) | 13 (0.5) |
15 (0.6) |
21 (0.8) |
33 (1.3) |
92 (3.6) |
121 (4.8) |
142 (5.6) |
124 (4.9) |
121 (4.8) |
143 (5.6) |
50 (2.0) |
22 (0.9) |
897 (35.4) |
Average rainy days | 6.0 | 6.4 | 9.2 | 12.2 | 20.3 | 23.1 | 25.1 | 22.5 | 22.4 | 20.0 | 11.6 | 7.1 | 185.9 |
Source: Meteoblue (Use with caution: this is modeled/calculated data, not measured locally.)[5] |
Year | Pop. | ±% p.a. |
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1903 | 1,468 | — |
1918 | 2,716 | +4.19% |
1939 | 6,339 | +4.12% |
1948 | 6,328 | −0.02% |
1960 | 10,100 | +3.97% |
1970 | 15,536 | +4.39% |
1975 | 16,875 | +1.67% |
1980 | 19,891 | +3.34% |
1990 | 26,064 | +2.74% |
1995 | 29,950 | +2.64% |
2000 | 31,720 | +1.24% |
2007 | 33,233 | +0.64% |
2010 | 37,124 | +4.11% |
2015 | 41,131 | +1.97% |
2020 | 42,420 | +0.61% |
Source: Philippine Statistics Authority [6] [7] [8][9] |
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