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1.1  Barangays  





1.2  Climate  







2 Demographics  





3 Economy  





4 Government  



4.1  List of former town executives  





4.2  Municipal seal  







5 Sister City  





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Coordinates: 18°1507N 120°3639E / 18.251886°N 120.610714°E / 18.251886; 120.610714
 

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Bacarra
Municipality of Bacarra
Municipal Hall
Municipal Hall
Official seal of Bacarra
Map of Ilocos Norte with Bacarra highlighted
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Bacarra is located in Philippines
Bacarra

Bacarra

Location within the Philippines

Coordinates: 18°15′07N 120°36′39E / 18.251886°N 120.610714°E / 18.251886; 120.610714
CountryPhilippines
RegionIlocos Region
ProvinceIlocos Norte
District 1st district
Founded1778
Barangays43 (see Barangays)
Government
[1]
 • TypeSangguniang Bayan
 • MayorNicomedes C. dela Cruz Jr.
 • Vice MayorJose A. Pilar Jr.
 • RepresentativeFerdinand Alexander Araneta Marcos III
 • Municipal Council

Members

 • Electorate22,190 voters (2022)
Area
 • Total65.32 km2 (25.22 sq mi)
Elevation
26 m (85 ft)
Highest elevation
145 m (476 ft)
Lowest elevation
0 m (0 ft)
Population
 (2020 census)[3]
 • Total33,496
 • Density510/km2 (1,300/sq mi)
 • Households
8,620
Economy
 • Income class3rd municipal income class
 • Poverty incidence

5.79 % (2021)[4]
 • Revenue₱ 145.3 million (2020)
 • Assets₱ 339.9 million (2020)
 • Expenditure₱ 143.3 million (2020)
 • Liabilities₱ 66.56 million (2020)
Service provider
 • ElectricityIlocos Norte Electric Cooperative (INEC)
Time zoneUTC+8 (PST)
ZIP code
2916
PSGC
IDD:area code+63 (0)77
Native languagesIlocano
Tagalog
Websitewww.bacarra.gov.ph

Bacarra, officially the Municipality of Bacarra (Ilocano: Ili ti Bacarra; Tagalog: Bayan ng Bacarra) is a 3rd class municipality in the provinceofIlocos Norte, Philippines. According to the 2020 census, it has a population of 33,496 people.[3]

Geography

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Bacarra is bounded on the north by the Municipality of Pasuquin, on the east by Vintar; on the south by Laoag City; and on the west by the South China Sea. It is 7 kilometres (4.3 mi) north of Laoag City and 494 kilometres (307 mi) north of Manila. Bacarra is one of the municipalities with the smallest land area in the province.

Barangays

[edit]

Bacarra is politically subdivided into 43 barangays.[5] Each barangay consists of puroks and some have sitios.

  • Brgy. 1, Sta. Rita (Pob.)
  • Brgy. 2, San Andres I (Pob.)
  • Brgy. 3, San Andres II (Pob.)
  • Brgy. 4, San Simon I (Pob.)
  • Brgy. 5, San Simon II (Pob.)
  • Brgy. 6, San Pedro I (Pob.)
  • Brgy. 7, San Pedro II (Pob.)
  • Brgy. 8, San Agustin I (Pob.)
  • Brgy. 9, San Agustin II (Pob.)
  • Brgy. 10, San Vicente (Pob.)
  • Brgy. 11, Sta. Filomena I (Pob.)
  • Brgy. 12, Sta. Filomena II (Pob.)
  • Brgy. 13, San Gabriel I (Pob.)
  • Brgy. 14, San Gabriel II (Pob.)
  • Brgy. 15, San Roque I (Pob.)
  • Brgy. 16, San Roque II (Pob.)
  • Brgy. 17, Sto. Cristo I (Pob.)
  • Brgy. 18, Sto. Cristo II (Pob.)
  • Brgy. 19, Nambaran
  • Brgy. 19-A, Tambidao
  • Brgy. 20, Pulangi
  • Brgy. 21, Libtong
  • Brgy. 22, Bani
  • Brgy. 23, Paninaan
  • Brgy. 24, Macupit
  • Brgy. 25, Tubburan
  • Brgy. 26, Teppang
  • Brgy. 27, Duripes
  • Brgy. 27-A, Pungto
  • Brgy. 28, Cabusligan
  • Brgy. 29, Pasngal
  • Brgy. 30, Cadaratan
  • Brgy. 31, Calioet-Libong
  • Brgy. 32, Corocor
  • Brgy. 33, Cabulalaan
  • Brgy. 34, Cabaruan
  • Brgy. 35, Pipias
  • Brgy. 36, Natba
  • Brgy. 37, Ganagan
  • Brgy. 37-A, Casilian
  • Brgy. 38, Sangil
  • Brgy. 39, Pasiocan
  • Brgy. 40, Buyon
  • Climate

    [edit]
    Climate data for Bacarra, Ilocos Norte
    Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Year
    Mean daily maximum °C (°F) 26
    (79)
    28
    (82)
    30
    (86)
    32
    (90)
    31
    (88)
    31
    (88)
    30
    (86)
    30
    (86)
    30
    (86)
    29
    (84)
    28
    (82)
    26
    (79)
    29
    (85)
    Mean daily minimum °C (°F) 20
    (68)
    20
    (68)
    21
    (70)
    23
    (73)
    25
    (77)
    25
    (77)
    25
    (77)
    25
    (77)
    24
    (75)
    23
    (73)
    22
    (72)
    21
    (70)
    23
    (73)
    Average precipitation mm (inches) 55
    (2.2)
    41
    (1.6)
    37
    (1.5)
    41
    (1.6)
    184
    (7.2)
    215
    (8.5)
    261
    (10.3)
    256
    (10.1)
    245
    (9.6)
    216
    (8.5)
    142
    (5.6)
    129
    (5.1)
    1,822
    (71.8)
    Average rainy days 14.1 11.1 11.8 12.5 21.8 25.2 25.5 24.9 23.8 18.2 16.4 17.0 222.3
    Source: Meteoblue[6]

    Demographics

    [edit]
    Population census of Bacarra
    YearPop.±% p.a.
    1918 14,478—    
    1939 14,806+0.11%
    1948 15,851+0.76%
    1960 18,570+1.33%
    1970 20,736+1.11%
    1975 22,118+1.30%
    1980 23,371+1.11%
    YearPop.±% p.a.
    1990 26,940+1.43%
    1995 27,827+0.61%
    2000 29,668+1.38%
    2007 31,485+0.82%
    2010 31,648+0.19%
    2015 32,215+0.34%
    2020 33,496+0.77%
    Source: Philippine Statistics Authority[7][8][9][10]

    In the 2020 census, the population of Bacarra was 33,496 people,[3] with a density of 510 inhabitants per square kilometre or 1,300 inhabitants per square mile.

    Economy

    [edit]

    Poverty incidence of Bacarra

    2.5

    5

    7.5

    10

    12.5

    15

    2006
    11.70

    2009
    13.20

    2012
    4.45

    2015
    7.48

    2018
    3.43

    2021
    5.79

    Source: Philippine Statistics Authority[11][12][13][14][15][16][17][18]

    The Leaning Belfry of St. Andrew Church

    Government

    [edit]

    Bacarra, belonging to the first congressional district of the province of Ilocos Norte, is governed by a mayor designated as its local chief executive and by a municipal council as its legislative body in accordance with the Local Government Code. The mayor, vice mayor, and the councilors are elected directly by the people through an election which is being held every three years.

    Elected officials, term of office: July 1, 2022 – June 30, 2025:[19] [20]

    List of former town executives

    [edit]

    1898–Present:[21]

    • Don Andres Lazo (1898-1903; 1903–1904; 1912–1916)
  • Don Agustin Albano (1904-1905)
  • Don Antonio Albano (1906-1907)
  • Don Luis Albano (1908-1909)
  • Don Enrique Albano (1910-1912)
  • Don Macario Castro (1916-1919)
  • Don Justo Dacuycuy (1919-1922)
  • Don Rafael Albano (1922-1925)
  • Don Benito Domingo (1925-1928)
  • Don Candido Albano (1928-1931)
  • Don Isabelo Ramones (1931-1934)
  • Don Torcuato Ver (1935-1938)
  • Don Leon Acierto (1939-1940)
  • Don Juan Sales (1941-1944)
  • Don Jacobo Ramiro (1945-1946)
  • Don Justo A. Pilar (1946-1948; 1954-1955)
  • Don Felix A. Rivera (1948-1951; 1960-1963)
  • Don Andres M. Madamba (1952-1955)
  • Don Antonio Guillermo (1952; 1956-1959)
  • Don Sabas Sagisi (1964-1965)
  • Don Aurelio Madariaga (1965-1967)
  • Leonardo A. Velasco (01/01/1968-06/30/1986)
  • Lorenzo Acoba (06/16/1986-03/01/1987)
  • Jose C. Pilar Sr. (02/02/1988-06/30/1992)
  • Pacifico C. Velasco (10/14/1987-11/30/1987(OIC); 07/01/1992-06/30/2001)
  • Philip C. Velasco (03/02/1987-10/13/1987(OIC); 12/01/1987-02/02/1988(OIC); 07/01/2001-05/20/2007)
  • Nicomedes C. dela Cruz Jr. (05/21/2007-06/30/2007(Acting); 07/01/2007–06/30/2019; 07/01/2022–present)
  • Fritzie Ann Kaye dela Cruz Gapasin (07/01/2019–06/30/2022)
  • Municipal seal

    [edit]
    The Bacarra Seal
    The Bacarra Seal

    Sister City

    [edit]

    According to the Sister Cities International, Bacarra is a sister city of Lathrop, California, USA.

    References

    [edit]
  • ^ "2015 Census of Population, Report No. 3 – Population, Land Area, and Population Density" (PDF). Philippine Statistics Authority. Quezon City, Philippines. August 2016. ISSN 0117-1453. Archived (PDF) from the original on May 25, 2021. Retrieved July 16, 2021.
  • ^ a b c Census of Population (2020). "Region I (Ilocos Region)". Total Population by Province, City, Municipality and Barangay. Philippine Statistics Authority. Retrieved 8 July 2021.
  • ^ "PSA Releases the 2021 City and Municipal Level Poverty Estimates". Philippine Statistics Authority. 2 April 2024. Retrieved 28 April 2024.
  • ^ "Province: Ilocos Norte". PSGC Interactive. Quezon City, Philippines: Philippine Statistics Authority. Retrieved 12 November 2016.
  • ^ "Bacarra: Average Temperatures and Rainfall". Meteoblue. Retrieved 4 March 2020.
  • ^ Census of Population (2015). "Region I (Ilocos Region)". Total Population by Province, City, Municipality and Barangay. Philippine Statistics Authority. Retrieved 20 June 2016.
  • ^ Census of Population and Housing (2010). "Region I (Ilocos Region)" (PDF). Total Population by Province, City, Municipality and Barangay. National Statistics Office. Retrieved 29 June 2016.
  • ^ Censuses of Population (1903–2007). "Region I (Ilocos Region)". Table 1. Population Enumerated in Various Censuses by Province/Highly Urbanized City: 1903 to 2007. National Statistics Office.{{cite encyclopedia}}: CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link)
  • ^ "Province of Ilocos Norte". Municipality Population Data. Local Water Utilities Administration Research Division. Retrieved 17 December 2016.
  • ^ "Poverty incidence (PI):". Philippine Statistics Authority. Retrieved December 28, 2020.
  • ^ "Estimation of Local Poverty in the Philippines" (PDF). Philippine Statistics Authority. 29 November 2005.
  • ^ "2003 City and Municipal Level Poverty Estimates" (PDF). Philippine Statistics Authority. 23 March 2009.
  • ^ "City and Municipal Level Poverty Estimates; 2006 and 2009" (PDF). Philippine Statistics Authority. 3 August 2012.
  • ^ "2012 Municipal and City Level Poverty Estimates" (PDF). Philippine Statistics Authority. 31 May 2016.
  • ^ "Municipal and City Level Small Area Poverty Estimates; 2009, 2012 and 2015". Philippine Statistics Authority. 10 July 2019.
  • ^ "PSA Releases the 2018 Municipal and City Level Poverty Estimates". Philippine Statistics Authority. 15 December 2021. Retrieved 22 January 2022.
  • ^ "PSA Releases the 2021 City and Municipal Level Poverty Estimates". Philippine Statistics Authority. 2 April 2024. Retrieved 28 April 2024.
  • ^ "2019 National and Local Elections" (PDF). Commission on Elections. Retrieved March 10, 2022.
  • ^ "Election - Philippines 2016". Archived from the original on 2016-06-03. Retrieved 2016-05-27.
  • ^ "Town Executives | Municipality of Bacarra". www.bacarra.gov.ph. Archived from the original on 2014-12-23.
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