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Danglas, Abra

Danglas
Municipality
Official seal of Danglas
Seal
Map of Abra showing the location of Danglas
Map of Abra with Danglas highlighted
Danglas is located in Philippines
Danglas
Danglas
Location within the Philippines
Coordinates: 17°41′N 120°40′E / 17.68°N 120.66°E / 17.68; 120.66Coordinates: 17°41′N 120°40′E / 17.68°N 120.66°E / 17.68; 120.66
Country  Philippines
Region Cordillera Administrative Region (CAR)
Province Abra
District Lone District of Abra
Barangays 7 (see Barangays)
Government
 • Type Sangguniang Bayan
 • Mayor Esther B. Bernos
 • Electorate 2,888 voters (2016)
Area
 • Total 156.02 km2 (60.24 sq mi)
Population (2015 census)
 • Total 4,192
 • Density 27/km2 (70/sq mi)
Time zone PST (UTC+8)
ZIP code 2825
PSGC 140106000
IDD:area code +63 (0)74
Income class 5th municipal income class

Danglas, officially the Municipality of Danglas (Ilocano: Ili ti Danglas, Filipino: Bayan ng Danglas), is a municipality in the province of Abra in the Cordillera Administrative Region (CAR) of the Philippines. The population was 4,192 at the 2015 census. In the 2016 electoral roll, it had 2,888 registered voters.

Danglas is located at 17°41′N 120°40′E / 17.68°N 120.66°E / 17.68; 120.66.

According to the Philippine Statistics Authority, the municipality has a land area of 156.02 square kilometres (60.24 sq mi) constituting 3.75% of the 4,165.25-square-kilometre- (1,608.21 sq mi) total area of Abra.

Danglas is politically subdivided into 7 barangays.


In the 2015 census, Danglas had a population of 4,192. The population density was 27 inhabitants per square kilometre (70/sq mi).

In the 2016 electoral roll, it had 2,888 registered voters.

The economy of the municipality is heavily dependent on agriculture particularly palay, corn, vegetables and fruits. Other raw materials include rattan and bamboos.




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