Aglipay, officially the Municipality of Aglipay (Ilocano: Ili ti Aglipay; Tagalog: Bayan ng Aglipay), is a 3rd class municipality in the province of Quirino, Philippines. According to the 2020 census, it has a population of 30,714 people.[3]

Aglipay
Municipality of Aglipay
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Official seal of Aglipay
Map of Quirino with Aglipay highlighted
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Aglipay is located in Philippines
Aglipay
Aglipay
Location within the Philippines
Coordinates: 16°29′20″N 121°35′14″E / 16.488875°N 121.58735°E / 16.488875; 121.58735
CountryPhilippines
RegionCagayan Valley
ProvinceQuirino
District Lone district
Named forGregorio Aglipay
Barangays25 (see Barangays)
Government
[1]
 • TypeSangguniang Bayan
 • mayor of Aglipay[*]Jerry T. Agsalda
 • Vice MayorWarlita G. Alberto
 • RepresentativeJunie E. Cua
 • Municipal Council
Members
 • Electorate18,977 voters (2022)
Area
 • Total161.70 km2 (62.43 sq mi)
Elevation
146 m (479 ft)
Highest elevation
477 m (1,565 ft)
Lowest elevation
95 m (312 ft)
Population
 (2020 census)[3]
 • Total30,714
 • Density190/km2 (490/sq mi)
 • Households
7,740
Economy
 • Income class3rd municipal income class
 • Poverty incidence
11.58
% (2021)[4]
 • Revenue₱ 162.7 million (2020), 63.61 million (2012), 78.42 million (2013), 79.42 million (2014), 90.59 million (2015), 99.75 million (2016), 105.9 million (2017), 120.2 million (2018), 133.8 million (2019), 160.7 million (2021), 221.2 million (2022)
 • Assets₱ 253.3 million (2020), 60.17 million (2012), 84.73 million (2013), 88.97 million (2014), 101.7 million (2015), 104.8 million (2016), 153.6 million (2017), 177.5 million (2018), 234 million (2019), 272.4 million (2021), 278.9 million (2022)
 • Expenditure₱ 140.1 million (2020), 55.31 million (2012), 7.879 million (2013), 14.49 million (2014), 76.01 million (2015), 76.31 million (2016), 82.48 million (2017), 100 million (2018), 108.7 million (2019), 110.2 million (2021), 178.2 million (2022)
 • Liabilities₱ 47.75 million (2020), 25.77 million (2012), 29.13 million (2013), 19.99 million (2014), 21.33 million (2015), 12.84 million (2016), 20.03 million (2017, 2018), 51.85 million (2019), 43.45 million (2022)
Service provider
 • ElectricityQuirino Electric Cooperative (QUIRELCO)
Time zoneUTC+8 (PST)
ZIP code
3403
PSGC
IDD:area code+63 (0)78
Native languagesIlocano
Bugkalot
Arta
Tagalog
Websitewww.aglipay-quirino.gov.ph

Aglipay is 9 kilometers (5.6 mi) from Cabarroguis and 371 kilometers (231 mi) from Manila.

Etymology

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Aglipay derives its named from Gregorio Aglipay, a Filipino priest and revolutionary who opposed the Spanish colonizers and settled along the banks of the Addalam River in the present-day municipality.[5]

History

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Aglipay was established as a municipality part of Nueva Vizcaya by virtue of Executive Order No. 368, signed by President Elpidio Quirino on November 11, 1950.[6] On June 18, 1966, the municipality was incorporated to the newly established sub-province of Quirino by virtue of Republic Act No. 4734.[7] On June 21, 1969, barrios Banuar, Bekebik, Burgos, Capellangan, Dabibi, Del Pilar, Dingasan, Eden, Malini, Mangandingay, Tucod, Villamor, and Zamora were ceded to Cabarroguis, the provincial capital.[8]

Geography

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Barangays

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Aglipay is politically subdivided into 25 barangays. Each barangay consists of puroks and some have I sitios.

  • Dagupan
  • Dumabel
  • Dungo (Osmeña)
  • Guinalbin
  • Ligaya
  • Palacian
  • Pinaripad Sur
  • Progreso (Poblacion)
  • Ramos
  • Rang-ayan
  • San Antonio
  • San Francisco
  • San Leonardo
  • San Ramon
  • Victoria
  • Villa Pagaduan
  • Villa Santiago
  • Alicia
  • Cabugao
  • Diodol
  • Nagabgaban
  • Pinaripad Norte
  • San Benigno
  • San Manuel
  • Villa Ventura

Climate

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Climate data for Aglipay, Quirino
Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Year
Mean daily maximum °C (°F) 25
(77)
26
(79)
28
(82)
30
(86)
30
(86)
30
(86)
29
(84)
29
(84)
29
(84)
29
(84)
27
(81)
26
(79)
28
(83)
Mean daily minimum °C (°F) 20
(68)
20
(68)
21
(70)
23
(73)
24
(75)
24
(75)
24
(75)
24
(75)
24
(75)
22
(72)
22
(72)
21
(70)
22
(72)
Average precipitation mm (inches) 67
(2.6)
54
(2.1)
51
(2.0)
50
(2.0)
135
(5.3)
166
(6.5)
199
(7.8)
191
(7.5)
188
(7.4)
157
(6.2)
102
(4.0)
104
(4.1)
1,464
(57.5)
Average rainy days 17.0 13.9 14.6 13.7 20.9 22.4 25.8 26.0 24.9 19.3 15.7 16.6 230.8
Source: Meteoblue[9]

Demographics

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Population census of Aglipay
YearPop.±% p.a.
1960 3,976—    
1970 7,854+7.04%
1975 9,775+4.49%
1980 12,335+4.76%
1990 16,427+2.91%
1995 20,205+3.95%
2000 21,774+1.62%
2007 25,069+1.96%
2010 26,187+1.60%
2015 27,787+1.14%
2020 30,714+1.99%
Source: Philippine Statistics Authority[10][11][12][13]

Economy

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Poverty incidence of Aglipay

5
10
15
20
25
30
2006
22.00
2009
16.34
2012
18.18
2015
14.07
2018
11.6
2021
11.58

Source: Philippine Statistics Authority[14][15][16][17][18][19][20][21]

Government

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Local government

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Aglipay, belonging to the lone congressional district of the province of Quirino, 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.

Education

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The Schools Division of Quirino governs the town's public education system.[22] The division office is a field office of the DepEd in Cagayan Valley region.[23] The office governs the public and private elementary and public and private high schools throughout the municipality.

References

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  1. ^ Municipality of Aglipay | (DILG)
  2. ^ "2015 Census of Population, Report No. 3 – Population, Land Area, and Population Density" (PDF). Philippine Statistics Authority. Quezon City, Philippines. August 2016. ISSN 0117-1453. Archived (PDF) from the original on May 25, 2021. Retrieved July 16, 2021.
  3. ^ a b Census of Population (2020). "Region II (Cagayan Valley)". Total Population by Province, City, Municipality and Barangay. Philippine Statistics Authority. Retrieved 8 July 2021.
  4. ^ "PSA Releases the 2021 City and Municipal Level Poverty Estimates". Philippine Statistics Authority. 2 April 2024. Retrieved 28 April 2024.
  5. ^ "Quirino". Cagayan Valley and Northern Philippine Islands. Retrieved August 26, 2024.
  6. ^ Executive Order No. 368, s. 1950 (November 11, 1950), Reorganizing the Municipalities and Municipal Districts in the Province of Nueva Vizcaya Into Ten Municipalities, Defining Their Boundaries, and Abolishing the Municipal Districts, retrieved August 26, 2024
  7. ^ Republic Act No. 4734 (June 18, 1966), An Act Creating the Subprovince of Quirino in the Province of Nueva Vizcaya, retrieved January 13, 2015
  8. ^ Republic Act No. 5554 (June 21, 1969), An Act Amending Republic Act Numbered Four Thousand Seven Hundred And Thirty-four, Entitled, "An Act Creating the Subprovince of Quirino in the Province of Nueva Vizcaya," and for Other Similar Purposes, retrieved January 13, 2015
  9. ^ "Aglipay: Average Temperatures and Rainfall". Meteoblue. Retrieved 4 July 2021.
  10. ^ Census of Population (2015). "Region II (Cagayan Valley)". Total Population by Province, City, Municipality and Barangay. Philippine Statistics Authority. Retrieved 20 June 2016.
  11. ^ Census of Population and Housing (2010). "Region II (Cagayan Valley)" (PDF). Total Population by Province, City, Municipality and Barangay. National Statistics Office. Retrieved 29 June 2016.
  12. ^ Censuses of Population (1903–2007). "Region II (Cagayan Valley)". Table 1. Population Enumerated in Various Censuses by Province/Highly Urbanized City: 1903 to 2007. National Statistics Office.
  13. ^ "Province of Quirino". Municipality Population Data. Local Water Utilities Administration Research Division. Retrieved 17 December 2016.
  14. ^ "Poverty incidence (PI):". Philippine Statistics Authority. Retrieved December 28, 2020.
  15. ^ "Estimation of Local Poverty in the Philippines" (PDF). Philippine Statistics Authority. 29 November 2005.
  16. ^ "2003 City and Municipal Level Poverty Estimates" (PDF). Philippine Statistics Authority. 23 March 2009.
  17. ^ "City and Municipal Level Poverty Estimates; 2006 and 2009" (PDF). Philippine Statistics Authority. 3 August 2012.
  18. ^ "2012 Municipal and City Level Poverty Estimates" (PDF). Philippine Statistics Authority. 31 May 2016.
  19. ^ "Municipal and City Level Small Area Poverty Estimates; 2009, 2012 and 2015". Philippine Statistics Authority. 10 July 2019.
  20. ^ "PSA Releases the 2018 Municipal and City Level Poverty Estimates". Philippine Statistics Authority. 15 December 2021. Retrieved 22 January 2022.
  21. ^ "PSA Releases the 2021 City and Municipal Level Poverty Estimates". Philippine Statistics Authority. 2 April 2024. Retrieved 28 April 2024.
  22. ^ "THE SCHOOLS DIVISION OF QUIRINO". deped quirino | SDO Quirino Website. Retrieved March 13, 2022.
  23. ^ "DEPED REGIONAL OFFICE NO. 02". DepED RO2 | The official website of DepED Regional Office No. 02. Archived from the original on 2022-04-12. Retrieved 2022-03-12.
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