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Lagawe
Ifugao House on Ifugao Capitol grounds
Ifugao House on Ifugao Capitol grounds
Flag of Lagawe
Flag
Official seal of Lagawe
Seal
OpenStreetMap
CountryPhilippines
RegionNegros Island Region
Founded1961
Barangays(see Barangays)
Government
 [1]
 • MayorMartin L. Habawel Jr.
 • Vice MayorReynold A. Kimayong
 • RepresentativeSolomon R. Chungalao
 • Municipal Council
Members
 • Electoratevoters (?)
Highest elevation
1,206 m (3,957 ft)
Lowest elevation
366 m (1,201 ft)
Economy
 • Poverty incidence
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 • Revenue₱ 
 • Assets₱ 
 • Expenditure₱ 
 • Liabilities₱ 
Service provider
 • Electricity—
Time zoneUTC+8 (PST)
PSGC
PSGC unknown

Lagawe [lɐˈgawe], officially the Municipality of Lagawe (Ilocano: Ili ti Lagawe), is a 4th class 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.

History

Cityhood

Main article: Cities of the Philippines

In the 19th Congress of the Philippines, house bills were filed by various representatives which seeks Lagawe including other capital towns of provinces with no current component cities, independent component cities or highly urbanized cities to automatically convert into cities.[4][5][6]

Geography

Barangays

Lagawe is politically subdivided into 20 barangays.PSGC unknown 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[7]

Demographics

Population census of Lagawe
YearPop.±% p.a.
Source: Philippine Statistics Authority[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.

Economy

Poverty incidence of

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Source: Philippine Statistics Authority[11]

Government

Local government

Main article: Sangguniang Bayan

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)[12]
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

  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 Census of Population (2020). Table B - Population and Annual Growth Rates by Province, City, and Municipality - By Region. Philippine Statistics Authority. Retrieved July 8, 2021.
  4. ^ Yap, Eric (June 30, 2022). "AN ACT AUTOMATICALLY CONVERTING THE CAPITAL TOWN OF PROVINCES WITH NO COMPONENT CITIES, INDEPENDENT COMPONENT CITIES OR HIGHLY URBANIZED CITIES WITHIN ITS TERRITORIAL JURISDICTION, INTO A COMPONENT CITY" (PDF). House of Representatives of the Philippines. Retrieved April 1, 2023.
  5. ^ Palma, Wilter (August 9, 2022). "AN ACT AUTOMATICALLY CONVERTING THE CAPITAL TOWN OF PROVINCES WITH NO COMPONENT CITIES, INDEPENDENT COMPONENT CITIES, OR HIGHLY URBANIZED CITIES WITHIN ITS TERRITORIAL JURISDICTION, INTO A COMPONENT CITY" (PDF). House of Representatives of the Philippines. Retrieved April 1, 2023.
  6. ^ Daza, Paul (August 11, 2022). "AN ACT CONVERING INTO COMPONENT CITIES THE CAPITAL TOWNS OF PROVINCES WITHOUT A CITY, AMENDING FOR THE PURPOSE SECTION 450 OF REPUBLIC ACT NO. 7610, AS AMENDED BY REPUBLIC ACT NO. 9009, OTHERWISE KNOWN AS THE LOCAL GOVERNMENT CODE OF 1991, AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES" (PDF). House of Representatives of the Philippines. Retrieved April 1, 2023.
  7. ^ "Lagawe: Average Temperatures and Rainfall". Meteoblue. Retrieved March 8, 2020.
  8. ^ Census of Population (2015). Highlights of the Philippine Population 2015 Census of Population. Philippine Statistics Authority. Retrieved June 20, 2016.
  9. ^ 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 June 29, 2016.
  10. ^ Censuses of Population (1903–2007). Table 1. Population Enumerated in Various Censuses by Region: 1903 to 2007. National Statistics Office.
  11. ^ "Poverty incidence (PI):". Philippine Statistics Authority. Retrieved December 28, 2020.
  12. ^ "2019 National and Local Elections" (PDF). Commission on Elections. Retrieved March 13, 2022.

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