Hungduan, officially the Municipality of Hungduan is a 4th class municipality in the province of Ifugao, Philippines. According to the 2020 census, it has a population of 8,866 people. [3]
Hungduan | |
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Municipality | |
Municipality of Hungduan | |
![]() Hapao Rice Terraces in Hungduan | |
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![]() ![]() Hungduan Location within the Philippines | |
Coordinates: 16°50′N 121°00′E | |
Country | Philippines |
Region | Cordillera Administrative Region |
Province | Ifugao |
District | Lone district |
Barangays | 9 (see Barangays) |
Government | |
• Type | Sangguniang Bayan |
• Mayor | Casan P. Dumulag |
• Vice Mayor | Romeo L. Haguyayap |
• Representative | Solomon R. Chungalao |
• Municipal Council | Members
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• Electorate | 6,293 voters (2019) |
Area | |
• Total | 260.30 km2 (100.50 sq mi) |
Elevation | 1,291 m (4,236 ft) |
Highest elevation | 2,604 m (8,543 ft) |
Lowest elevation | 651 m (2,136 ft) |
Population | |
• Total | 8,866 |
• Density | 34/km2 (88/sq mi) |
• Households | 1,939 |
Economy | |
• Income class | 4th municipal income class |
• Poverty incidence | 21.22% (2018)[4] |
• Revenue | ₱104,653,278.06 (2020) |
• Assets | ₱257,195,253.38 (2020) |
• Expenditure | ₱93,954,144.92 (2020) |
• Liabilities | ₱43,812,809.97 (2020) |
Service provider | |
• Electricity | Ifugao Electric Cooperative (IFELCO) |
Time zone | UTC+8 (PST) |
ZIP code | 3603 |
PSGC | |
IDD : area code | +63 (0)74 |
Native languages | Ifugao Kallahan Tuwali Ilocano Tagalog |
It is bounded on the north-east by the town of Banaue in the east by Hingyon and on the southeast by the town of Kiangan. It borders in the south with the town of Tinoc, Ifugao. On its westside, the town is bordered by the towns of Sabangan and Bauko, Mountain Province.
Hungduan is politically subdivided into 9 barangays. [5] These barangays are headed by elected officials: Barangay Captain, Barangay Council, whose members are called Barangay Councilors. All are elected every three years.
Climate data for Hungduan, Ifugao | |||||||||||||
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Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Year |
Average high °C (°F) | 21 (70) |
22 (72) |
24 (75) |
25 (77) |
25 (77) |
25 (77) |
24 (75) |
24 (75) |
24 (75) |
24 (75) |
23 (73) |
21 (70) |
24 (74) |
Average low °C (°F) | 14 (57) |
15 (59) |
16 (61) |
18 (64) |
19 (66) |
19 (66) |
19 (66) |
19 (66) |
19 (66) |
17 (63) |
16 (61) |
15 (59) |
17 (63) |
Average precipitation mm (inches) | 35 (1.4) |
46 (1.8) |
63 (2.5) |
117 (4.6) |
402 (15.8) |
400 (15.7) |
441 (17.4) |
471 (18.5) |
440 (17.3) |
258 (10.2) |
94 (3.7) |
68 (2.7) |
2,835 (111.6) |
Average rainy days | 9.9 | 11.1 | 13.9 | 18.9 | 26.0 | 27.3 | 28.9 | 28.5 | 26.1 | 19.7 | 14.5 | 12.8 | 237.6 |
Source: Meteoblue[6] |
Year | Pop. | ±% p.a. |
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1939 | 12,937 | — |
1948 | 3,540 | −13.41% |
1960 | 7,603 | +6.58% |
1970 | 8,958 | +1.65% |
1975 | 12,301 | +6.57% |
1980 | 9,857 | −4.33% |
1990 | 7,254 | −3.02% |
1995 | 9,491 | +5.17% |
2000 | 9,380 | −0.25% |
2007 | 9,601 | +0.32% |
2010 | 9,933 | +1.24% |
2015 | 9,400 | −1.04% |
2020 | 8,866 | −1.14% |
Source: Philippine Statistics Authority [7] [8] [9][10] |
In the 2020 census, the population of Hungduan was 8,866 people, [3] with a density of 34 inhabitants per square kilometre or 88 inhabitants per square mile.
Hungduan, belonging to the lone congressional district of the province of Ifugao, 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.
Position | Name |
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Congressman | Solomon R. Chungalao |
Mayor | Casan P. Dumulag |
Vice-Mayor | Lucas A. Bugatti |
Councilors | Jessi B. Lacbawan |
Jeremiah T. Ipan | |
Pedro I. Binwag | |
Rafael B. Himmiwat | |
Julio G. Bahatan | |
Benjamin N. Nahpadan | |
Florencio B. Ognayon | |
Delio A. Palpag | |
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