Danglas | ||
---|---|---|
Municipality | ||
|
||
Map of Abra with Danglas highlighted |
||
Location within the Philippines | ||
Coordinates: 17°41′N 120°40′E / 17.68°N 120.66°ECoordinates: 17°41′N 120°40′E / 17.68°N 120.66°E | ||
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.
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.