Sugpon | |
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Municipality of Sugpon | |
![]() Map of Ilocos Sur with Sugpon highlighted | |
Location within the Philippines | |
Coordinates: 16°50′41″N120°30′55″E / 16.8447°N 120.5153°E | |
Country | Philippines |
Region | Ilocos Region |
Province | Ilocos Sur |
District | 2nd district |
Barangays | 6 (see Barangays) |
Government | |
• Type | Sangguniang Bayan |
• mayor of Sugpon [*] | Daniel C. Laño |
• Vice Mayor | Rene Crisanto L. Lubrin |
• Representative | Kristine Singson-Meehan |
• Municipal Council | Members |
• Electorate | 2,726 voters (2022) |
Area | |
• Total | 57.11 km2 (22.05 sq mi) |
Elevation | 228 m (748 ft) |
Highest elevation | 813 m (2,667 ft) |
Lowest elevation | 44 m (144 ft) |
Population (2020 census) [3] | |
• Total | 4,930 |
• Density | 86/km2 (220/sq mi) |
• Households | 949 |
Economy | |
• Income class | 5th municipal income class |
• Poverty incidence | 17.73 |
• Revenue | ₱ 189.9 million (2022) |
• Assets | ₱ 664.9 million (2022) |
• Expenditure | ₱ 82.67 million (2022) |
• Liabilities | ₱ 81.04 million (2022) |
Service provider | |
• Electricity | Ilocos Sur Electric Cooperative (ISECO) |
Time zone | UTC+8 (PST) |
ZIP code | 2717 |
PSGC | |
IDD : area code | +63 (0)77 |
Native languages | Ilocano Tagalog |
Website | www |
Sugpon, officially the Municipality of Sugpon (Ilocano : Ili ti Sugpon; Filipino : Bayan ng Sugpon), is a municipality in the province of Ilocos Sur, Philippines. According to the 2020 census, it had a population of 4,930 people. [3]
Sugpon is politically subdivided into 6 barangays. Each barangay consists of puroks and some have sitios.
Climate data for Sugpon, Ilocos Sur | |||||||||||||
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Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Year |
Mean daily maximum °C (°F) | 30 (86) | 31 (88) | 32 (90) | 33 (91) | 32 (90) | 31 (88) | 30 (86) | 30 (86) | 30 (86) | 31 (88) | 31 (88) | 30 (86) | 31 (88) |
Mean daily minimum °C (°F) | 20 (68) | 21 (70) | 22 (72) | 24 (75) | 25 (77) | 25 (77) | 25 (77) | 25 (77) | 24 (75) | 23 (73) | 22 (72) | 21 (70) | 23 (74) |
Average precipitation mm (inches) | 27 (1.1) | 31 (1.2) | 40 (1.6) | 71 (2.8) | 207 (8.1) | 237 (9.3) | 286 (11.3) | 261 (10.3) | 261 (10.3) | 254 (10.0) | 88 (3.5) | 46 (1.8) | 1,809 (71.3) |
Average rainy days | 9.4 | 9.3 | 12.7 | 17.0 | 25.4 | 26.8 | 27.4 | 26.1 | 25.0 | 21.0 | 15.5 | 10.6 | 226.2 |
Source: Meteoblue (modeled/calculated data, not measured locally) [5] |
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Source: Philippine Statistics Authority [6] [7] [8] [9] |
In the 2020 census, Sugpon had a population of 4,930. [3] The population density was 86 inhabitants per square kilometre (220/sq mi).
Poverty incidence of Sugpon
10 20 30 40 50 60 70 80 2000 73.08 2003 70.71 2006 51.70 2009 35.40 2012 42.41 2015 26.55 2018 10.08 2021 17.73 Source: Philippine Statistics Authority [10] [11] [12] [13] [14] [15] [16] [17] |
Sugpon is part of the second congressional district of the province of Ilocos Sur. It 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 | Kristine Singson-Meehan |
Mayor | Daniel C. Laño |
Vice-Mayor | Rene Crisanto L. Lubrin |
Councilors | Terence B. Yagyagen |
Jose L. Abaag | |
Noli B. Pang-es | |
Nestor T. Sagayo | |
Roman A. Kitayan | |
Alma A. Yubos | |
Virgilio P. Quinio | |
Zorobhabell C. Apolog | |