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Asipulo
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Municipality of Asipulo
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AsipuloLocation within the Philippines
Coordinates: 16°43′15″N 121°04′10″E / 16.720783°N 121.069483°E / 16.720783; 121.069483
Country	Philippines
Region	Cordillera Administrative Region
Province	Ifugao
District	Lone district
Barangays	10 (see Barangays)
Government
• Type	Sangguniang Bayan
• Mayor	Archie Lee A. Quindo
• Vice Mayor	Clarence P. Bahingawan
• Representative	Solomon R. Chungalao
• Municipal Council	Members Leonardo M. Ullanggi Eddie A. Dinongon Gualberto B. Tayaban Richard H. Buhong Marcelyn D. Bonhaon Sanny D. Buhong Robert P. Ullani Nathaniel D. Dupingay
• Electorate	8,071 voters (2022)
Area
• Total	182.87 km (70.61 sq mi)
Elevation	1,063 m (3,488 ft)
Highest elevation	1,735 m (5,692 ft)
Lowest elevation	558 m (1,831 ft)
Population
• Total	15,963
• Density	87/km (230/sq mi)
• Households	3,327
Economy
• Income class	5th municipal income class
• Poverty incidence	8.56% (2021)
• Revenue	₱ 101.6 million (2020), 41.03 million (2012), 46.51 million (2013), 52.85 million (2014), 60.53 million (2015), 66.71 million (2016), 75.47 million (2017), 81.31 million (2018), 90.21 million (2019), 109.2 million (2021), 148.7 million (2022)
• Assets	₱ 213.9 million (2020), 42.85 million (2012), 49.05 million (2013), 48.99 million (2014), 58.09 million (2015), 102.9 million (2016), 179.4 million (2017), 203.3 million (2018), 176.9 million (2019), 265.8 million (2021), 340.7 million (2022)
• Expenditure	₱ 79.46 million (2020), 36.47 million (2012), 38.12 million (2013), 42.1 million (2014), 47.54 million (2015), 52.69 million (2016), 56.56 million (2017), 62.26 million (2018), 70.37 million (2019), 81.59 million (2021), 103.2 million (2022)
• Liabilities	₱ 27.42 million (2020), 12.26 million (2012), 11.35 million (2013), 11.69 million (2014), 12.23 million (2015), 25.1 million (2016), 40.44 million (2017), 21.79 million (2018), 18.58 million (2019), 37.71 million (2021), 51.8 million (2022)
Service provider
• Electricity	Ifugao Electric Cooperative (IFELCO)
Time zone	UTC+8 (PST)
ZIP code	3610
PSGC	142711000
IDD : area code	+63 (0)74
Native languages	Ifugao Tuwali Ilocano Tagalog
Website	www.asipulo.gov.ph

Asipulo, officially the Municipality of Asipulo is a municipality in the province of Ifugao, Philippines. According to the 2020 census, it has a population of 15,963 people.

History

The town, formerly part of Kiangan, was incorporated as a separate municipality pursuant to Republic Act No. 7173, ratified on January 13, 1992.

Geography

Barangays

Asipulo is politically subdivided into 10 barangays.  Each barangay consists of puroks and some have sitios.

• Amduntog
• Antipolo
• Camandag
• Cawayan
• Haliap
• Liwon
• Namal
• Nungawa
• Panubtuban
• Pula

Climate

Demographics

In the 2020 census, the population of Asipulo was 15,963 people, with a density of 87 inhabitants per square kilometre or 230 inhabitants per square mile.

Economy

Poverty incidence of Asipulo

Government

Local government

Asipulo, belonging to the lone congressional district of the province of Ifugao, 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

JCampbell Park

The JCampbell Park or Julia Campbell Agroforest Memorial Eco-Park, is an eco-park located in Barangay Pula in this town. The camp is dedicated in memory of Julia Campbell (journalist), a U.S. Peace Corps volunteer working in the Philippines and was murdered in the area in 2007 on her trek to Batad Rice Terraces.

References

1.  Municipality of Asipulo | (DILG)
2. "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.
3. ^ Census of Population (2020). "Cordillera Administrative Region (CAR)". Total Population by Province, City, Municipality and Barangay. Philippine Statistics Authority. Retrieved 8 July 2021.
4. "PSA Releases the 2021 City and Municipal Level Poverty Estimates". Philippine Statistics Authority. 2 April 2024. Retrieved 28 April 2024.
5. "Republic Act No. 7173 - An Act Creating the Municipality of Asipulo in the Province of Ifugao". Chan Robles Virtual Law Library. 13 January 1992. Retrieved 28 January 2016.
6. "Province: Ifugao". PSGC Interactive. Quezon City, Philippines: Philippine Statistics Authority. Retrieved 12 November 2016.
7. "Asipulo: Average Temperatures and Rainfall". Meteoblue. Retrieved 8 March 2020.
8. Census of Population (2015). "Cordillera Administrative Region (CAR)". Total Population by Province, City, Municipality and Barangay. Philippine Statistics Authority. Retrieved 20 June 2016.
9. Census of Population and Housing (2010). "Cordillera Administrative Region (CAR)" (PDF). Total Population by Province, City, Municipality and Barangay. National Statistics Office. Retrieved 29 June 2016.
10. Censuses of Population (1903–2007). "Cordillera Administrative Region (CAR)". Table 1. Population Enumerated in Various Censuses by Province/Highly Urbanized City: 1903 to 2007. National Statistics Office.
11. "Province of Ifugao". Municipality Population Data. Local Water Utilities Administration Research Division. Retrieved 17 December 2016.
12. "Poverty incidence (PI):". Philippine Statistics Authority. Retrieved December 28, 2020.
13. "Estimation of Local Poverty in the Philippines" (PDF). Philippine Statistics Authority. 29 November 2005.
14. "2003 City and Municipal Level Poverty Estimates" (PDF). Philippine Statistics Authority. 23 March 2009.
15. "City and Municipal Level Poverty Estimates; 2006 and 2009" (PDF). Philippine Statistics Authority. 3 August 2012.
16. "2012 Municipal and City Level Poverty Estimates" (PDF). Philippine Statistics Authority. 31 May 2016.
17. "Municipal and City Level Small Area Poverty Estimates; 2009, 2012 and 2015". Philippine Statistics Authority. 10 July 2019.
18. "PSA Releases the 2018 Municipal and City Level Poverty Estimates". Philippine Statistics Authority. 15 December 2021. Retrieved 22 January 2022.
19. "PSA Releases the 2021 City and Municipal Level Poverty Estimates". Philippine Statistics Authority. 2 April 2024. Retrieved 28 April 2024.
20. "2019 National and Local Elections" (PDF). Commission on Elections. Retrieved March 13, 2022.

External links

• Philippine Standard Geographic Code
• Philippine Census Information
• Local Governance Performance Management System

v t e Places adjacent to Asipulo
Kiangan Tinoc Asipulo Lamut Ambaguio, Nueva Vizcaya Villaverde, Nueva Vizcaya

v t e Province of Ifugao
Lagawe (capital) Alfonso Lista (largest municipality)
Municipalities	Aguinaldo Alfonso Lista Asipulo Banaue Hingyon Hungduan Kiangan Lagawe Lamut Mayoyao Tinoc
Barangays	See: List of barangays in Ifugao

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