Capital of Ifugao, Philippines
Municipality in Cordillera Administrative Region, Philippines
Lagawe [lɐˈgawe] , officially the Municipality of Lagawe (Ilocano : Ili ti Lagawe ), is a municipality and capital of the province of Ifugao , Philippines . According to the 2020 census, it has a population of 18,876 people.[ 3]
Lagawe is 317 kilometres (197 mi) from Manila .
Geography
Barangays
Lagawe is politically subdivided into 20 barangays . [ 5] Each barangay consists of puroks and some have sitios .
Abinuan
Banga
Boliwong
Burnay
Buyabuyan
Caba
Cudog
Dulao
Jucbong
Luta
Montabiong
Olilicon
Poblacion East
Poblacion North
Poblacion South
Poblacion West
Ponghal
Pullaan
Tungngod
Tupaya
Climate
Climate data for Lagawe, Ifugao
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)
29 (84)
29 (84)
28 (82)
28 (82)
28 (82)
28 (82)
27 (81)
26 (79)
28 (82)
Mean daily minimum °C (°F)
18 (64)
19 (66)
20 (68)
22 (72)
23 (73)
23 (73)
23 (73)
23 (73)
23 (73)
21 (70)
20 (68)
19 (66)
21 (70)
Average precipitation mm (inches)
38 (1.5)
57 (2.2)
77 (3.0)
141 (5.6)
390 (15.4)
355 (14.0)
426 (16.8)
441 (17.4)
426 (16.8)
259 (10.2)
97 (3.8)
57 (2.2)
2,764 (108.9)
Average rainy days
10.4
12.1
15.4
20.4
26.7
27.1
28.7
28.0
26.4
19.9
14.1
12.3
241.5
Source: Meteoblue[ 6]
Demographics
Population census of Lagawe Year ±% p.a. 1939 13,204 — 1948 12,424 −0.67% 1960 13,694 +0.81% 1970 14,085 +0.28% 1975 13,948 −0.20% 1980 15,075 +1.57% 1990 12,437 −1.91% 1995 14,898 +3.44% 2000 15,269 +0.53% 2007 17,477 +1.88% 2010 18,077 +1.24% 2015 19,333 +1.29% 2020 18,876 −0.47% Source: Philippine Statistics Authority [ 7] [ 8] [ 9] [ 10]
In the 2020 census, the population of Lagawe, Ifugao, was 18,876 people,[ 3] with a density of 90 inhabitants per square kilometre or 230 inhabitants per square mile.
Language
Ifugao and Ilocano are the dominant dialects of Lagawe.
Economy
Poverty incidence of Lagawe
Government
Local government
Lagawe, 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.
Elected officials
Members of the Municipal Council (2019–2022)[ 19]
Position
Name
Congressman
Solomon R. Chungalao
Mayor
Martin L. Habawel Jr.
Vice-Mayor
Reynold A. Kimayong
Councilors
Marlon B. Bandao
Neil L. Wangiwang
Homa G. Liwayan
Angel T. Taguiling
Davis H. Pulao
Tejano P. Balinon
Gregorio G. Dangayo
Wilson G. Bumanghat
References
^ Municipality of Lagawe | (DILG)
^ "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 .
^ a b c Census of Population (2020). "Cordillera Administrative Region (CAR)" . Total Population by Province, City, Municipality and Barangay . Philippine Statistics Authority . Retrieved July 8, 2021 .
^ "PSA Releases the 2021 City and Municipal Level Poverty Estimates" . Philippine Statistics Authority. April 2, 2024. Retrieved April 28, 2024 .
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"Province: Ifugao" . PSGC Interactive . Quezon City, Philippines: Philippine Statistics Authority . Retrieved November 12, 2016 .
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"Lagawe: Average Temperatures and Rainfall" . Meteoblue. Retrieved March 8, 2020 .
^ Census of Population (2015). "Cordillera Administrative Region (CAR)" . Total Population by Province, City, Municipality and Barangay . Philippine Statistics Authority . Retrieved June 20, 2016 .
^ Census of Population and Housing (2010). "Cordillera Administrative Region (CAR)" (PDF) . Total Population by Province, City, Municipality and Barangay . National Statistics Office . Retrieved June 29, 2016 .
^ Censuses of Population (1903–2007). "Cordillera Administrative Region (CAR)" . Table 1. Population Enumerated in Various Censuses by Province/Highly Urbanized City: 1903 to 2007 . National Statistics Office .
^
"Province of Ifugao" . Municipality Population Data . Local Water Utilities Administration Research Division. Retrieved December 17, 2016 .
^ "Poverty incidence (PI):" . Philippine Statistics Authority. Retrieved December 28, 2020 .
^ "Estimation of Local Poverty in the Philippines" (PDF) . Philippine Statistics Authority. November 29, 2005.
^ "2003 City and Municipal Level Poverty Estimates" (PDF) . Philippine Statistics Authority. March 23, 2009.
^ "City and Municipal Level Poverty Estimates; 2006 and 2009" (PDF) . Philippine Statistics Authority. August 3, 2012.
^ "2012 Municipal and City Level Poverty Estimates" (PDF) . Philippine Statistics Authority. May 31, 2016.
^ "Municipal and City Level Small Area Poverty Estimates; 2009, 2012 and 2015" . Philippine Statistics Authority. July 10, 2019.
^ "PSA Releases the 2018 Municipal and City Level Poverty Estimates" . Philippine Statistics Authority. December 15, 2021. Retrieved January 22, 2022 .
^ "PSA Releases the 2021 City and Municipal Level Poverty Estimates" . Philippine Statistics Authority. April 2, 2024. Retrieved April 28, 2024 .
^ "2019 National and Local Elections" (PDF) . Commission on Elections . Retrieved March 13, 2022 .
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