Peñablanca, Cagayan

Peñablanca
Municipality

Map of Cagayan showing the location of Peñablanca
Peñablanca

Location within the Philippines

Coordinates: 17°38′N 121°47′E / 17.63°N 121.78°E / 17.63; 121.78Coordinates: 17°38′N 121°47′E / 17.63°N 121.78°E / 17.63; 121.78
Country Philippines
Region Cagayan Valley (Region II)
Province Cagayan
District 3rd District
Barangays 24
Government[1]
 • Mayor Marilyn Julia Taguinod
Area[2]
 • Total 1,193.2 km2 (460.7 sq mi)
Population (2015 census)[3]
 • Total 48,584
 • Density 41/km2 (110/sq mi)
Time zone PST (UTC+8)
ZIP code 3502
IDD : area code  +63 (0)78
Income class 1st class
Website www.penablanca-cagayan.gov.ph

Peñablanca is a first class municipality in the province of Cagayan, Philippines. According to the 2015 census, it has a population of 48,584 people.[3]

Situated east of the provincial capital Tuguegarao, the municipality is home to the Peñablanca Protected Landscape and Seascape which contains the Callao Cave, one of the province's well-known landmarks and tourist spots.

Barangays

Peñablanca is divided into 24 barangays.[2]

  • Aggugaddan
  • Alimanao
  • Baliuag
  • Bical
  • Bugatay
  • Buyun
  • Cabasan
  • Cabbo
  • Callao
  • Camasi
  • Centro (Pob.)
  • Dodan
  • Lapi
  • Malibabag
  • Mangga
  • Minanga
  • Nabbabalayan
  • Nanguilattan
  • Nannarian
  • Parabba
  • Patagueleg
  • Quibal
  • San Roque (Litto)
  • Sisim

Demographics

Population census of Peñablanca
YearPop.±% p.a.
1990 30,527—    
1995 33,190+1.58%
2000 37,872+2.87%
2007 40,336+0.87%
2010 42,736+2.13%
2015 48,584+2.47%
Source: Philippine Statistics Authority[3][4]

In the 2015 census, the population of Peñablanca, Cagayan, was 48,584 people,[3] with a density of 41 inhabitants per square kilometre or 110 inhabitants per square mile.

See also

References

  1. ↑ "Official City/Municipal 2013 Election Results". Intramuros, Manila, Philippines: Commission on Elections (COMELEC). 11 September 2013. Retrieved 24 January 2014.
  2. 1 2 "Province: CAGAYAN". PSGC Interactive. Makati City, Philippines: National Statistical Coordination Board. Retrieved 24 January 2014.
  3. 1 2 3 4 "Region II (CAGAYAN VALLEY)". Census of Population (2015): Total Population by Province, City, Municipality and Barangay (Report). PSA. Retrieved 20 June 2016.
  4. ↑ "Region II (CAGAYAN VALLEY)". Census of Population and Housing (2010): Total Population by Province, City, Municipality and Barangay (Report). NSO. Retrieved 29 June 2016.
Amulung Baggao
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Tuguegarao		 Philippine Sea
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