Ballesteros, Cagayan

Ballesteros
Municipality

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Map of Cagayan showing the location of Ballesteros
Ballesteros

Location within the Philippines

Coordinates: 18°24′N 121°31′E / 18.4°N 121.52°E / 18.4; 121.52Coordinates: 18°24′N 121°31′E / 18.4°N 121.52°E / 18.4; 121.52
Country Philippines
Region Cagayan Valley (Region II)
Province Cagayan
District 2nd District
Barangays 19
Government[1]
 • Mayor Vincent G. Unite
Area[2]
 • Total 120 km2 (50 sq mi)
Population (2015 census)[3]
 • Total 34,299
 • Density 290/km2 (740/sq mi)
Time zone PST (UTC+8)
ZIP code 3516
IDD : area code  +63 (0)78
Income class 4th class

Ballesteros is a fifth class municipality in the province of Cagayan, Philippines. According to the 2015 census, it has a population of 34,299 people.[3] It is generally populated by Ilocano people.

Barangays

Ballesteros is politically subdivided into 19 barangays.[2]

  • Ammubuan
  • Baran
  • Cabaritan East
  • Cabaritan West
  • Cabayu
  • Cabuluan East
  • Cabuluan West
  • Centro East (Poblacion)
  • Centro West (Poblacion)
  • Fugu
  • Mabuttal East
  • Mabuttal West
  • Nararagan
  • Palloc
  • Payagan East
  • Payagan West
  • San Juan
  • Santa Cruz
  • Zitanga

Demographics

Population census of Ballesteros
YearPop.±% p.a.
1990 24,849—    
1995 25,644+0.59%
2000 27,534+1.54%
2007 31,044+1.67%
2010 32,215+1.36%
2015 34,299+1.20%
Source: Philippine Statistics Authority[3][4]

In the 2015 census, the population of Ballesteros, Cagayan, was 34,299 people,[3] with a density of 290 inhabitants per square kilometre or 750 inhabitants per square mile.

References

  1. ↑ "Official City/Municipal 2013 Election Results". Intramuros, Manila, Philippines: Commission on Elections (COMELEC). 11 September 2013. Retrieved 24 January 2014.
  2. 1 2 "Province: CAGAYAN". PSGC Interactive. Makati City, Philippines: National Statistical Coordination Board. Retrieved 24 January 2014.
  3. 1 2 3 4 "Region II (CAGAYAN VALLEY)". Census of Population (2015): Total Population by Province, City, Municipality and Barangay (Report). PSA. Retrieved 20 June 2016.
  4. ↑ "Region II (CAGAYAN VALLEY)". Census of Population and Housing (2010): Total Population by Province, City, Municipality and Barangay (Report). NSO. Retrieved 29 June 2016.

External links

 Babuyan Channel (Luzon Strait)
Abulug Aparri
   Ballesteros  
Santa Marcela, Apayao Allacapan


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