San Juan, Abra
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 Map of Abra with San Juan highlighted |
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| Coordinates: 17°41′N 120°44′E / 17.68°N 120.73°ECoordinates: 17°41′N 120°44′E / 17.68°N 120.73°E | |
| Country |
 Philippines
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| Region | Cordillera Administrative Region (CAR) |
| Province | Abra |
| District | Lone District of Abra |
| Barangays | 19 (see Barangays) |
| Government | |
| • Type | Sangguniang Bayan |
| • Mayor | Marco Magala Bautista |
| • Electorate | 6,657 voters (2016) |
| Area | |
| • Total | 64.08 km2 (24.74 sq mi) |
| Population (2015 census) | |
| • Total | 9,867 |
| • Density | 150/km2 (400/sq mi) |
| Time zone | PST (UTC+8) |
| ZIP code | 2823 |
| PSGC | 140122000 |
| IDD : area code | +63 (0)74 |
| Income class | 5th municipal income class |
San Juan, officially the Municipality of San Juan (Ilocano: Ili ti San Juan, Filipino: Bayan ng San Juan), is a municipality in the province of Abra in the Cordillera Administrative Region (CAR) of the Philippines. The population was 9,867 at the 2015 census. In the 2016 electoral roll, it had 6,657 registered voters.
A major tourist attraction is Abualan Cave, but it is not yet developed. The climate is characterized by 2 distinct seasons. The dry season, which occurs from November to April, is marked by daily blue skies and clear starry nights and the wet season for the rest of the year with high rainfall intensities accompanied by storms and typhoons.
San Juan is located at 17°41′N 120°44′E / 17.68°N 120.73°E.
According to the Philippine Statistics Authority, the municipality has a land area of 64.08 square kilometres (24.74 sq mi) constituting 1.54% of the 4,165.25-square-kilometre- (1,608.21 sq mi) total area of Abra.
San Juan is politically subdivided into 19 barangays.
In the 2015 census, San Juan had a population of 9,867. The population density was 150 inhabitants per square kilometre (390/sq mi).
In the 2016 electoral roll, it had 6,657 registered voters.
San Juan is an agricultural town. Its major products are rice, corn and tobacco. The town has two major rivers: the Malanas River and Tineg River. These two rivers supply the townspeople with fish and they are also used to transport bamboo which is sold to resort owners in Vigan.
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