Bauko

Bauko, officially the Municipality of Bauko is a 4th class municipality in the province of Mountain Province, Philippines. According to the 2015 census, it has a population of 31,065 people.[3]

Bauko
Municipality of Bauko
Bauko seen from Benguet
Map of Mountain Province with Bauko highlighted
OpenStreetMap
Bauko
Location within the Philippines
Coordinates: 16°59′N 120°52′E
Country Philippines
RegionCordillera Administrative Region (CAR)
ProvinceMountain Province
DistrictLone District
Barangays22 (see Barangays)
Government
[1]
  TypeSangguniang Bayan
  MayorAbraham B. Akilit
  Vice MayorBartolome B. Badecao
  RepresentativeMaximo Y. Dalog Jr.
  Electorate22,992 voters (2019)
Area
[2]
  Total153.00 km2 (59.07 sq mi)
Elevation
1,359 m (4,459 ft)
Population
 (2015 census)[3]
  Total31,065
  Density200/km2 (530/sq mi)
  Households
6,790
Economy
  Income class4th municipal income class
  Poverty incidence24.53% (2015)[4]
  Revenue₱89,511,864.63 (2016)
Time zoneUTC+8 (PST)
ZIP code
2621
PSGC
IDD:area code+63(0)74
Climate typetropical rainforest climate
Native languagesKankanaey
Balangao
Bontoc
Ilocano
Tagalog
Websitelgubauko.gov.ph

Barangays

Bauko is politically subdivided into 22 barangays, divided into the upper and lower areas.

  • Abatan
  • Bagnen Oriente
  • Bagnen Proper
  • Balintaugan
  • Banao
  • Bila
  • Guinzadan Central
  • Guinzadan Norte
  • Guinzadan Sur
  • Lagawa
  • Leseb
  • Mabaay
  • Mayag
  • Monamon Norte
  • Monamon Sur
  • Mount Data
  • Otucan Norte
  • Otucan Sur
  • Poblacion (Bauko)
  • Sadsadan
  • Sinto
  • Tapapan

Climate

Climate data for Bauko, Mountain Province
Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Year
Average high °C (°F) 20
(68)
21
(70)
23
(73)
24
(75)
24
(75)
23
(73)
23
(73)
22
(72)
23
(73)
23
(73)
22
(72)
20
(68)
22
(72)
Average low °C (°F) 13
(55)
14
(57)
15
(59)
16
(61)
18
(64)
18
(64)
18
(64)
18
(64)
17
(63)
16
(61)
15
(59)
14
(57)
16
(61)
Average precipitation mm (inches) 35
(1.4)
46
(1.8)
63
(2.5)
117
(4.6)
402
(15.8)
400
(15.7)
441
(17.4)
471
(18.5)
440
(17.3)
258
(10.2)
94
(3.7)
68
(2.7)
2,835
(111.6)
Average rainy days 9.9 19.5 13.9 18.9 26.0 27.3 28.9 28.5 26.1 19.7 14.5 12.8 246
Source: Meteoblue [5]

Demographics

Population census of Bauko
YearPop.±% p.a.
1903 82    
1918 7,994+35.71%
1939 8,322+0.19%
1948 8,347+0.03%
1960 12,229+3.23%
1970 14,104+1.43%
1975 14,808+0.98%
1980 16,688+2.42%
1990 21,126+2.39%
1995 24,242+2.61%
2000 27,729+2.92%
2007 29,382+0.80%
2010 30,172+0.97%
2015 31,065+0.56%
Source: Philippine Statistics Authority[3][6][7][8]

Notable residents

  • Maximo Dalog, Mt. Province Representative/congressman, lawmaker, governor, board member
  • Marky Cielo, actor

References

  1. Municipality of Bauko | (DILG)
  2. "Province: Mountain Province". PSGC Interactive. Quezon City, Philippines: Philippine Statistics Authority. Retrieved 12 November 2016.
  3. Census of Population (2015). "Cordillera Administrative Region (CAR)". Total Population by Province, City, Municipality and Barangay. PSA. Retrieved 20 June 2016.
  4. "PSA releases the 2015 Municipal and City Level Poverty Estimates". Quezon City, Philippines. Retrieved 12 October 2019.
  5. "Bauko: Average Temperatures and Rainfall". Meteoblue. Retrieved 8 March 2020.
  6. Census of Population and Housing (2010). "Cordillera Administrative Region (CAR)". Total Population by Province, City, Municipality and Barangay. NSO. Retrieved 29 June 2016.
  7. Censuses of Population (1903–2007). "Cordillera Administrative Region (CAR)". Table 1. Population Enumerated in Various Censuses by Province/Highly Urbanized City: 1903 to 2007. NSO.
  8. "Province of Mountain Province". Municipality Population Data. Local Water Utilities Administration Research Division. Retrieved 17 December 2016.


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