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Danglas

Danglas
Municipality of Danglas
Flag of Danglas
Official seal of Danglas
Map of Abra with Danglas highlighted
Map of Abra with Danglas highlighted
Map
Interactive map of Danglas
Danglas is located in Philippines
Danglas
Danglas
Location within the Philippines
Coordinates: 17°41′35″N 120°39′55″E / 17.6931°N 120.6653°E / 17.6931; 120.6653
CountryPhilippines
RegionCordillera Administrative Region
ProvinceAbra
District Lone district
Barangays‹See TfM›7 (see Barangays)
Government
 [1]
 • TypeSangguniang Bayan
 • MayorEsther B. Bernos
 • Vice MayorRussell A. Bragas
 • RepresentativeJoseph Santo Niño B. Bernos
 • Municipal Council
Members
  • Joanette B. Cay-an
  • Bobby L. Valera
  • Genaro B. Alita
  • Quirino B. Bayle Jr.
  • Dominador S. Acnam
  • Godofredo M. Lopido Jr.
  • Jomar B. Layugan
  • Maria Elena A. Jenkins
 • Electorate3,740 voters (2025)
Area
 • Total
156.02 km2 (60.24 sq mi)
Elevation
161 m (528 ft)
Highest elevation
812 m (2,664 ft)
Lowest elevation
44 m (144 ft)
Population
 (2024 census)[3]
 • Total
4,372
 • Density28.02/km2 (72.58/sq mi)
 • Households
989
Economy
 • Income class3rd municipal income class
 • Poverty incidence
10.41
% (2023)[4]
 • Revenue₱ 142.7 million (2022)
 • Assets₱ 347.8 million (2022)
 • Expenditure₱ 110.6 million (2022)
 • Liabilities₱ 50.59 million (2022)
Service provider
 • ElectricityAbra Electric Cooperative (ABRECO)
Time zoneUTC+8 (PST)
ZIP code
2825
PSGC
IDD : area code +63 (0)74
Native languagesItneg, Ilocano, Filipino

Danglas, officially the Municipality of Danglas (Ilocano: Ili ti Danglas; Filipino: Bayan ng Danglas), is a municipality in the province of Abra, Philippines. According to the 2024 census, it has a population of 4,372 people.[5]

Geography

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According to the Philippine Statistics Authority, the municipality has a land area of 156.02 square kilometres (60.24 sq mi) [6] constituting 3.75% of the 4,165.25-square-kilometre- (1,608.21 sq mi) total area of Abra.

Danglas is situated 14.53 kilometres (9.03 mi) from the provincial capital Bangued, and 420.37 kilometres (261.21 mi) from the country's capital city of Manila.

Climate

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Climate data for Danglas, Abra
Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Year
Mean daily maximum °C (°F) 29
(84)
30
(86)
32
(90)
33
(91)
32
(90)
31
(88)
30
(86)
29
(84)
30
(86)
30
(86)
30
(86)
29
(84)
30
(87)
Mean daily minimum °C (°F) 18
(64)
19
(66)
20
(68)
22
(72)
24
(75)
24
(75)
24
(75)
24
(75)
23
(73)
22
(72)
20
(68)
19
(66)
22
(71)
Average precipitation mm (inches) 9
(0.4)
11
(0.4)
13
(0.5)
23
(0.9)
92
(3.6)
122
(4.8)
153
(6.0)
137
(5.4)
139
(5.5)
141
(5.6)
42
(1.7)
14
(0.6)
896
(35.4)
Average rainy days 4.6 4.0 6.2 9.1 19.5 23.2 24.0 22.5 21.5 15.2 10.5 6.0 166.3
Source: Meteoblue (modeled/calculated data, not measured locally)[7]

Barangays

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Danglas is politically subdivided into 7 barangays.[8] Each barangay consists of puroks and some have sitios.

Political map of Danglas
PSGC Barangay Population ±% p.a.
2024[9] 2010[10]
140106001 Abaquid 7.6% 331 423 ▾ −1.69%
140106003 Cabaruan 14.8% 648 650 ▾ −0.02%
140106004 Caupasan (Poblacion) 27.2% 1,189 1,398 ▾ −1.12%
140106005 Danglas 9.1% 396 479 ▾ −1.31%
140106006 Nagaparan 18.9% 827 819 ▴ 0.07%
140106007 Padangitan 9.5% 417 502 ▾ −1.28%
140106008 Pangal 6.1% 266 463 ▾ −3.77%
Total 4,372 4,074 ▴ 0.49%

Demographics

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Population census of Danglas
YearPop.±% p.a.
1918 2,108—    
1939 1,794−0.77%
1948 1,738−0.35%
1960 2,475+2.99%
1970 2,508+0.13%
1975 2,572+0.51%
1980 2,657+0.65%
1990 3,042+1.36%
1995 4,285+6.63%
2000 4,144−0.71%
2007 5,411+3.75%
2010 4,734−4.75%
2015 4,192−2.29%
2020 4,074−0.60%
2024 4,372+1.71%
Source: Philippine Statistics Authority[11][12][10][13][14]

In the 2024 census, Danglas had a population of 4,372 people.[15] The population density was 28 inhabitants per square kilometre (73/sq mi).

Economy

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Poverty incidence of Danglas (%)

10
20
30
40
50
2000
48.16
2003
49.56
2006
40.20
2009
32.02
2012
32.68
2015
21.44
2018
23.22
2021
8.69
2023
10.41

Source: Philippine Statistics Authority[16][17][18][19][20][21][22][23][24]

The economy of Danglas is heavily dependent on agriculture particularly palay, corn, vegetables and fruits. Other raw materials include rattan and bamboos.[25]

Government

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Local government

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Danglas, belonging to the lone congressional district of the province of Abra, 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

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Members of the Municipal Council
(2025–2028)[26]
Position Name
Congressman Joseph Santo Niño B. Bernos
Mayor Esther B. Bernos
Vice-Mayor Russell A. Bragas
Councilors Joanette B. Cay-an
Genaro B. Alita
Quirino B. Bayle, Jr.
Dominador S. Acnam
Bobby L. Valera
Godofredo M. Lopido, Jr.
Jomar B. Layugan
Maria Elena A. Jenkins

Education

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The Danglas Schools District Office governs all educational institutions within the municipality. It oversees the management and operations of all private and public, from primary to secondary schools.[27]

Primary and elementary schools

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  • Abaquid Elementary School
  • Danglas Central School
  • Manganip Elementary School
  • Nagaparan Elementary School
  • Padangitan Elementary School

Secondary school

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  • Western Abra National High School

References

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  1. ↑  Municipality of Danglas | (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. ↑ "2024 Census of Population (POPCEN) Population Counts Declared Official by the President". Philippine Statistics Authority. 17 July 2025. Retrieved 18 July 2025.
  4. ↑ "881 Cities and Municipalities Recorded Poverty Incidence of 20 Percent or Lower in 2023". Philippine Statistics Authority. 6 February 2026. Archived from the original on 3 June 2026. Retrieved 7 February 2026.
  5. ↑ "2024 Census of Population (POPCEN) Population Counts Declared Official by the President". psa.gov.ph. July 17, 2024. Retrieved November 15, 2025.
  6. ↑ "Province:". PSGC Interactive. Quezon City, Philippines: Philippine Statistics Authority. Retrieved 25 August 2025.
  7. ↑ "Danglas: Average Temperatures and Rainfall". Meteoblue. Retrieved 25 April 2020.
  8. ↑ "Municipal: Danglas". PSGC Interactive. Quezon City, Philippines: Philippine Statistics Authority. Retrieved 8 January 2016.
  9. ↑ Census of Population (2020). "Cordillera Administrative Region (CAR)". Total Population by Province, City, Municipality and Barangay. Philippine Statistics Authority. Retrieved 8 July 2021.
  10. 1 2 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.
  11. ↑ "2024 Census of Population (POPCEN) Population Counts Declared Official by the President". Philippine Statistics Authority. 17 July 2025. Retrieved 18 July 2025.
  12. ↑ Census of Population (2015). "Cordillera Administrative Region (CAR)". Total Population by Province, City, Municipality and Barangay. Philippine Statistics Authority. Retrieved 20 June 2016.
  13. ↑ 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.
  14. ↑ "Province of". Municipality Population Data. Local Water Utilities Administration Research Division. Retrieved 17 December 2016.
  15. ↑ "2024 Census of Population (POPCEN) Population Counts Declared Official by the President". Philippine Statistics Authority. 17 July 2025. Retrieved 18 July 2025.
  16. ↑ "Poverty incidence (PI):". Philippine Statistics Authority. Retrieved December 28, 2020.
  17. ↑ "Estimation of Local Poverty in the Philippines" (PDF). Philippine Statistics Authority. 29 November 2005. Archived from the original (PDF) on 3 February 2021. Retrieved 4 August 2012.
  18. ↑ "2003 Small Area Estimates of Poverty (Full Report)" (PDF). Philippine Statistics Authority. 11 March 2009. Archived from the original (PDF) on 21 May 2025. Retrieved 4 August 2012.
  19. ↑ "2006 City and Municipal Level Poverty Estimates". Philippine Statistics Authority. 3 August 2012. Archived from the original on 21 May 2025. Retrieved 4 August 2012.
  20. ↑ "PSA Releases the 2012 Municipal and City Level Poverty Estimates". Philippine Statistics Authority. 31 May 2016. Archived from the original on 21 September 2019. Retrieved 1 June 2016.
  21. ↑ "PSA Releases the 2015 Municipal and City Level Poverty Estimates". Philippine Statistics Authority. 10 July 2019. Archived from the original on 24 February 2020. Retrieved 11 July 2019.
  22. ↑ "PSA Releases the 2018 Municipal and City Level Poverty Estimates". Philippine Statistics Authority. 15 December 2021. Archived from the original on 15 January 2022. Retrieved 16 December 2021.
  23. ↑ "PSA Releases the 2021 City and Municipal Level Poverty Estimates". Philippine Statistics Authority. 2 April 2024. Archived from the original on 3 April 2024. Retrieved 3 April 2024.
  24. ↑ "881 Cities and Municipalities Recorded Poverty Incidence of 20 Percent or Lower in 2023". Philippine Statistics Authority. 6 February 2026. Archived from the original on 3 June 2026. Retrieved 7 February 2026.
  25. ↑ "Abra". Special Area for Agricultural Development. May 20, 2026.
  26. ↑ "2025 National and Local Elections". ABS-CBN News. May 15, 2025. Retrieved August 4, 2026.
  27. ↑ "Masterlist of Schools" (PDF). Department of Education. January 15, 2021. Retrieved May 7, 2025.
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