Bucloc

Place in Negros Island Region, Philippines

Bucloc, officially the Municipality of Bucloc (Ilocano: Ili ti Bucloc; Tagalog: Bayan ng Bucloc), is a 6th class municipality in the province of Abra, Philippines. According to the 2020 census, it has a population of 2,395 people.[3]

Bucloc
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CountryPhilippines
RegionNegros Island Region
Barangays(see Barangays)
Government
[1]
 • MayorGody H. Cardenas
 • Vice MayorEugene C. Cillo
 • RepresentativeMenchie B. Bernos
 • Municipal Council
Members
 • Electoratevoters (?)
Highest elevation
1,178 m (3,865 ft)
Lowest elevation
282 m (925 ft)
Economy
 • Poverty incidence
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 • Revenue₱ 
 • Assets₱ 
 • Expenditure₱ 
 • Liabilities₱ 
Service provider
 • Electricity
Time zoneUTC+8 (PST)
PSGC
PSGC unknown

Geography

According to the Philippine Statistics Authority, the municipality has a land area of 63.77 square kilometres (24.62 sq mi)PSGC unknown constituting 1.53% of the 4,165.25-square-kilometre- (1,608.21 sq mi) total area of Abra.

Barangays

Bucloc is politically subdivided into 4 barangays.PSGC unknown Each barangay consists of puroks and some have sitios.


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PSGC Barangay Population ±% p.a.
?[3] 2010[4]
140104001 Ducligan Formatting error: invalid input when rounding% 559 437
140104002 Labaan Formatting error: invalid input when rounding% 644 587
140104004 Lamao (Poblacion) Formatting error: invalid input when rounding% 502 546
140104003 Lingay Formatting error: invalid input when rounding% 690 606
Total 2,395 Formatting error: invalid input when rounding%

Climate

Climate data for Bucloc, Abra
Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Year
Mean daily maximum °C (°F) 26
(79)
27
(81)
29
(84)
31
(88)
30
(86)
29
(84)
29
(84)
28
(82)
29
(84)
28
(82)
27
(81)
26
(79)
28
(83)
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)
21
(70)
20
(68)
21
(70)
Average precipitation mm (inches) 23
(0.9)
28
(1.1)
33
(1.3)
64
(2.5)
232
(9.1)
242
(9.5)
258
(10.2)
266
(10.5)
245
(9.6)
201
(7.9)
87
(3.4)
69
(2.7)
1,748
(68.7)
Average rainy days 8.3 8.0 10.8 15.2 23.7 26.1 27.0 25.8 23.5 17.3 13.7 12.1 211.5
Source: Meteoblue[5]

Demographics

Population census of Bucloc
YearPop.±% p.a.
Source: Philippine Statistics Authority[6][4][7]

In the 2020 census, Bucloc had a population of 2,395.[3] The population density was 38 inhabitants per square kilometre (98/sq mi).

Economy

Poverty incidence of

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Source: Philippine Statistics Authority[8]

Government

Local government

Bucloc, belonging to the lone congressional district of the province of Abra, 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)[9]
Position Name
Congressman Joseph Santo Niño B. Bernos
Mayor Gybel B. Cardenas
Vice-Mayor Eugene C. Cillo
Councilors Shirley D. Banatao
Solomon M. Domel-ac
Romel L. Bayongan
Faustino S. Agpad Jr.
Moises B. Puglay
Noel J. Benuagen
Dindo B. Latawan
Sidney M. Brillantes

References

  1. ^
  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. ^ 3.0 3.1 3.2 3.3 Census of Population (2020). Table B - Population and Annual Growth Rates by Province, City, and Municipality - By Region. Philippine Statistics Authority. Retrieved 8 July 2021.
  4. ^ 4.0 4.1 Census of Population and Housing (2010). Population and Annual Growth Rates for The Philippines and Its Regions, Provinces, and Highly Urbanized Cities (PDF). National Statistics Office. Retrieved 29 June 2016.
  5. ^ "Bucloc: Average Temperatures and Rainfall". Meteoblue. Retrieved 25 April 2020.
  6. ^ Census of Population (2015). Highlights of the Philippine Population 2015 Census of Population. Philippine Statistics Authority. Retrieved 20 June 2016.
  7. ^ Censuses of Population (1903–2007). Table 1. Population Enumerated in Various Censuses by Region: 1903 to 2007. National Statistics Office.
  8. ^ "Poverty incidence (PI):". Philippine Statistics Authority. Retrieved December 28, 2020.
  9. ^ "2019 National and Local Elections" (PDF). Commission on Elections. Archived (PDF) from the original on 2020-10-06. Retrieved March 11, 2022.

External links

  Media related to Bucloc at Wikimedia Commons