Flora | |
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Municipality of Flora | |
![]() Map of Apayao with Flora highlighted | |
Location within the Philippines | |
Coordinates: 18°12′53″N121°25′07″E / 18.2147°N 121.4186°E | |
Country | Philippines |
Region | Cordillera Administrative Region |
Province | Apayao |
District | Lone district |
Barangays | 16 (see Barangays) |
Government | |
• Type | Sangguniang Bayan |
• Mayor | Rodolfo B. Juan Sr. (PDPLBN) |
• Vice Mayor | Jeofrey T. Blas (PDPLBN) |
• Representative | Eleanor Bulut-Begtang |
• Municipal Council | Members |
• Electorate | 11,449 voters (2022) |
Area | |
• Total | 324.40 km2 (125.25 sq mi) |
Elevation | 34 m (112 ft) |
Highest elevation | 129 m (423 ft) |
Lowest elevation | 9 m (30 ft) |
Population (2020 census) [3] | |
• Total | 17,944 |
• Density | 55/km2 (140/sq mi) |
• Households | 4,559 |
Economy | |
• Income class | 3rd municipal income class |
• Poverty incidence | 17.79 |
• Revenue | ₱ 152.5 million (2020) |
• Assets | ₱ 370.7 million (2020) |
• Expenditure | ₱ 117.9 million (2020) |
• Liabilities | ₱ 89.05 million (2020) |
Service provider | |
• Electricity | Kalinga - Apayao Electric Cooperative (KAELCO) |
Time zone | UTC+8 (PST) |
ZIP code | 3810 |
PSGC | |
IDD : area code | +63 (0)74 |
Native languages | Isnag Ilocano Tagalog |
Flora, officially the Municipality of Flora (Ilocano : Ili ti Flora; Tagalog : Bayan ng Flora), is a 3rd class municipality in the province of Apayao, Philippines. According to the 2020 census, it has a population of 17,944 people. [3]
Flora was created into a municipality on June 22, 1963, when several barrios and sitio s of Pudtol were constituted into the newly created town. [5]
According to the Philippine Statistics Authority, the municipality has a land area of 324.40 square kilometres (125.25 sq mi) [6] 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. [7] Each barangay consists of puroks and some have sitios.
PSGC | Barangay | Population | ±% p.a. | |||
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2020 [3] | 2010 [8] | |||||
148103001 | Allig | 9.2% | 1,659 | 1,507 | 0.97% | |
148103002 | Anninipan | 5.8% | 1,033 | 930 | 1.06% | |
148103003 | Atok | 3.7% | 672 | 584 | 1.41% | |
148103004 | Bagutong | 8.0% | 1,442 | 1,384 | 0.41% | |
148103005 | Balasi | 1.6% | 287 | 238 | 1.89% | |
148103006 | Balluyan | 7.7% | 1,390 | 1,501 | −0.77% | |
148103008 | Malayugan | 7.0% | 1,255 | 1,290 | −0.27% | |
148103012 | Mallig | 3.9% | 707 | 538 | 2.77% | |
148103009 | Malubibit Norte | 6.0% | 1,069 | 1,005 | 0.62% | |
148103013 | Malubibit Sur | 3.1% | 554 | 459 | 1.90% | |
148103010 | Poblacion East | 14.8% | 2,652 | 2,598 | 0.21% | |
148103014 | Poblacion West | 11.9% | 2,129 | 2,120 | 0.04% | |
148103015 | San Jose | 4.1% | 734 | 690 | 0.62% | |
148103016 | Santa Maria | 5.8% | 1,037 | 817 | 2.41% | |
148103011 | Tamalunog | 5.7% | 1,015 | 837 | 1.95% | |
148103017 | Upper Atok (Coliman) | 1.7% | 309 | 245 | 2.35% | |
Total | 17,944 | 17,944 | 0.00% |
Climate data for Flora, Apayao | |||||||||||||
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Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Year |
Mean daily maximum °C (°F) | 24 (75) | 26 (79) | 28 (82) | 31 (88) | 31 (88) | 31 (88) | 30 (86) | 30 (86) | 29 (84) | 28 (82) | 27 (81) | 25 (77) | 28 (83) |
Mean daily minimum °C (°F) | 19 (66) | 20 (68) | 20 (68) | 22 (72) | 24 (75) | 24 (75) | 24 (75) | 24 (75) | 24 (75) | 23 (73) | 22 (72) | 21 (70) | 22 (72) |
Average precipitation mm (inches) | 120 (4.7) | 77 (3.0) | 62 (2.4) | 40 (1.6) | 118 (4.6) | 138 (5.4) | 162 (6.4) | 173 (6.8) | 143 (5.6) | 198 (7.8) | 185 (7.3) | 248 (9.8) | 1,664 (65.4) |
Average rainy days | 16.9 | 12.2 | 11.5 | 10.6 | 18.7 | 20.1 | 21.2 | 23.3 | 20.8 | 16.9 | 16.5 | 20.0 | 208.7 |
Source: Meteoblue [9] |
Year | Pop. | ±% p.a. |
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1970 | 6,510 | — |
1975 | 9,380 | +7.60% |
1980 | 12,295 | +5.56% |
1990 | 10,810 | −1.28% |
1995 | 12,310 | +2.46% |
2000 | 14,860 | +4.12% |
2007 | 16,016 | +1.04% |
2010 | 16,743 | +1.63% |
2015 | 17,391 | +0.73% |
2020 | 17,944 | +0.62% |
Source: Philippine Statistics Authority [10] [8] [11] [12] |
In the 2020 census, Flora had a population of 17,944. [3] The population density was 55 inhabitants per square kilometre (140/sq mi).
The dominant religion in the city is Roman Catholic (Saint Joseph Parish in Poblacion East. However, other Christian sectors are also present in Flora such as Iglesia ni Cristo, United Methodist Church.
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Flora, belonging to the lone congressional district of the province of Apayao, 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.
Position | Name |
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Congressman | Elias C. Bulut Jr. |
Mayor | Rodolfo B. Juan Sr. |
Vice-Mayor | Jessica L. De San Jose |
Councilors | Genevive L. Cacacho |
Clapton R. De San Jose | |
David O. Tabbaban Jr. | |
Edison T. Collado | |
Godfrey M. Balderama | |
Vic F. Maruquin | |
Rodelio D. Lunggay | |
Segio D. Sabbun III | |
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