Flora | ||
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Municipality | ||
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Map of Apayao with Flora highlighted |
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Location within the Philippines | ||
Coordinates: 18°07′N 121°24′E / 18.12°N 121.4°ECoordinates: 18°07′N 121°24′E / 18.12°N 121.4°E | ||
Country | Philippines | |
Region | Cordillera Administrative Region (CAR) | |
Province | Apayao | |
District | Lone District | |
Barangays | 16 (see Barangays) | |
Government | ||
• Type | Sangguniang Bayan | |
• Mayor | Richard U. De San Jose | |
• Electorate | 9,490 voters (2016) | |
Area | ||
• Total | 324.40 km2 (125.25 sq mi) | |
Population (2015 census) | ||
• Total | 17,391 | |
• Density | 54/km2 (140/sq mi) | |
Time zone | PST (UTC+8) | |
ZIP code | 3810 | |
PSGC | 148103000 | |
IDD : area code | +63 (0)74 | |
Income class | 3rd municipal income class |
Flora, officially the Municipality of Flora (Ilocano: Ili ti Flora; Filipino: Bayan ng Flora), is a municipality in the province of Apayao in the Cordillera Administrative Region (CAR) of the Philippines. The population was 17,391 at the 2015 census. In the 2016 electoral roll, it had 9,490 registered voters.
Flora was created into a municipality on June 22, 1963 when several barrios and sitios of Pudtol were constituted into the newly created town.
Flora is located at 18°07′N 121°24′E / 18.12°N 121.4°E.
According to the Philippine Statistics Authority, the municipality has a land area of 324.40 square kilometres (125.25 sq mi) constituting 7.35% of the 4,413.35-square-kilometre- (1,704.00 sq mi) total area of Apayao.
Flora is politically subdivided into 16 barangays.
In the 2015 census, Flora had a population of 17,391. The population density was 54 inhabitants per square kilometre (140/sq mi).
In the 2016 electoral roll, it had 9,490 registered voters.