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Pinukpuk

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Pinukpuk
Municipality
Municipality of Pinukpuk
Saltan Bridge and Pinukpuk
Saltan Bridge and Pinukpuk
Flag of Pinukpuk
Flag
Map of Kalinga with Pinukpuk highlighted
Map of Kalinga with Pinukpuk highlighted
Map
Interactive map of Pinukpuk
Pinukpuk is located in Philippines
Pinukpuk
Pinukpuk
Location within the Philippines
Coordinates: 17°34′23″N 121°21′55″E / 17.5731°N 121.3653°E / 17.5731; 121.3653
CountryPhilippines
RegionCordillera Administrative Region
ProvinceKalinga
District Lone district
Barangays23 (see Barangays)
Government
 [1]
 • TypeSangguniang Bayan
 • MayorJimmy B. Dasayon
 • Vice MayorShirlynne B. Dasayon-Alunday
 • RepresentativeCaroline B. Agyao
 • Municipal Council
Members
  • Dennis G. Tannong
  • Oswald B. Alunday
  • Theodora P. Hortelano
  • Janice Grace B. Catriz-Tuddao
  • John D. Lingbawan
  • Gloria B. Bagsao
  • Marilou Q. Iddoba
  • Jerold A. Tuppiyac
 • Electorate21,564 voters (2025)
Area
[2]
 • Total
743.56 km2 (287.09 sq mi)
Elevation
257 m (843 ft)
Highest elevation
636 m (2,087 ft)
Lowest elevation
74 m (243 ft)
Population
 (2024 census)[3]
 • Total
35,033
 • Density47.115/km2 (122.03/sq mi)
 • Households
7,290
Economy
 • Income class1st municipal income class
 • Poverty incidence
9.84
% (2023)[4]
 • Revenue₱ 329.3 million (2024)
 • Assets₱ 1,148 million (2024)
 • Expenditure₱ 202.7 million (2024)
 • Liabilities₱ 96.95 million (2024)
Service provider
 • ElectricityKalinga - Apayao Electric Cooperative (KAELCO)
Time zoneUTC+8 (PST)
ZIP code
3806
PSGC
1403209000
IDD : area code +63 (0)74
Native languagesKalinga
Ilocano
Tagalog
Websitewww.pinukpuk.gov.ph

Pinukpuk, officially the Municipality of Pinukpuk, is a municipality in the province of Kalinga, Philippines. According to the 2024 census, it has a population of 35,033 people.[5]

History

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Pinukpuk, while being a municipal district, reduced its territories when Governor-General Leonard Wood issued executive orders transferring barrios of Mabaca, Buaya, and Canna to Balbalan (EO No. 16; issued on June 23, 1926 and effective July 1), as well as Barrio Puguin and sitios of Umnay, Bauban, and Daga to Conner in the sub-province of Apayao (EO No. 55; issued on March 19, 1927 and effective April 1).[6]

Geography

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The Municipality of Pinukpuk is in the northern part of Kalinga province, which is a gateway to Tuao, Cagayan, and Conner, Apayao.

Pinukpuk is situated 40.38 kilometres (25.09 mi) from the provincial capital Tabuk, and 505.82 kilometres (314.30 mi) from the country's capital city of Manila.

Barangays

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Pinukpuk is politically subdivided into 23 barangays. [7] Each barangay consists of puroks and some have sitios.

  • Aciga
  • Allaguia
  • Ammacian
  • Apatan
  • Asibanglan
  • Ba-ay
  • Ballayangon
  • Bayao
  • Camalog (formerly Camcamalog)
  • Cawagayan (formerly Cagao-ayan)
  • Dugpa
  • Katabbogan
  • Limos
  • Magaogao
  • Malagnat
  • Mapaco
  • Pakawit
  • Pinococ
  • Pinukpuk Junction-Center
  • Socbot
  • Taga (Poblacion)
  • Taggay
  • Wagud

Climate

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Climate data for Pinukpuk, Kalinga
Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Year
Mean daily maximum °C (°F) 26
(79)		 27
(81)		 29
(84)		 32
(90)		 32
(90)		 31
(88)		 31
(88)		 30
(86)		 30
(86)		 29
(84)		 27
(81)		 26
(79)		 29
(85)
Mean daily minimum °C (°F) 20
(68)		 21
(70)		 22
(72)		 23
(73)		 24
(75)		 25
(77)		 24
(75)		 25
(77)		 24
(75)		 23
(73)		 23
(73)		 21
(70)		 23
(73)
Average precipitation mm (inches) 109
(4.3)		 78
(3.1)		 64
(2.5)		 54
(2.1)		 181
(7.1)		 196
(7.7)		 204
(8.0)		 211
(8.3)		 174
(6.9)		 198
(7.8)		 185
(7.3)		 231
(9.1)		 1,885
(74.2)
Average rainy days 17.2 13.7 13.2 13.0 21.7 23.4 25.2 25.2 21.9 17.7 18.6 20.8 231.6
Source: Meteoblue [8]

Demographics

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Population census of Pinukpuk
YearPop.±% p.a.
1918 5,397—    
1939 4,353−1.02%
1948 4,612+0.64%
1960 7,030+3.57%
1970 10,470+4.06%
1975 11,557+2.00%
1980 17,362+8.48%
1990 20,102+1.48%
1995 23,057+2.60%
2000 26,130+2.72%
2007 27,783+0.85%
2010 29,596+2.33%
2015 32,026+1.51%
2020 34,275+1.44%
2024 35,033+0.53%
Source: Philippine Statistics Authority[9][10][11][12][13]

In the 2024 census, the population of Pinukpuk was 35,033 people,[14] with a density of 47 inhabitants per square kilometre or 120 inhabitants per square mile.

Economy

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Poverty incidence of Pinukpuk (%)

10
20
30
40
50
60
2000
59.25
2003
52.16
2006
33.90
2009
29.87
2012
31.92
2015
30.36
2018
20.31
2021
11.96
2023
9.84

Source: Philippine Statistics Authority[15][16][17][18][19][20][21][22][23]

Agriculture is the primary source of economy in Pinukpuk. Major crops of Pinukpuk include palay (rice) and corn. Pinukpuk's commerce and trade serve as an active trading node connecting Kalinga to Tuao in Cagayan and Conner in Apayao.

Government

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Local government

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Pinukpuk, belonging to the lone congressional district of the province of Kalinga, 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)[24]
Position Name
Congressman Caroline B. Agyao
Mayor Jimmy B. Dasayon
Vice-Mayor Shirlynne B. Dasayon-Alunday
Councilors Dennis G. Tannong
Oswald B. Alunday
Theodora P. Hortelano
Janice Grace B. Catriz-Tuddao
John D. Lingbawan
Gloria B. Bagsao
Marilou Q. Iddoba
Jerold A. Tuppiyac

Education

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The schools district offices which govern all educational institutions within the municipality.They oversee the management and operations of all private and public, from primary to secondary schools.[25] There are two schools district offices namely: Northern Pinukpuk, and Southern Pinukpuk.

Primary and elementary schools

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  • Aciga Elementary School
  • Aguimitan Primary School
  • Allaguia Elementary School
  • Ammacian Elementary School
  • Apatan Elementary School
  • Asibanglan Elementary School
  • Baclas Elementary School
  • Ballayangon Elementary School
  • Bayao Elementary School
  • Binansagan Elementary School
  • Bonnong Primary School
  • Calbayan Elementary School
  • Camalog Elementary School
  • Cawagayan Elementary School
  • Coddog Elementary School
  • Dugpa Elementary School
  • Dupagan Elementary School
  • Katabbogan Elementary School
  • Kullayanan Elementary School
  • Limos Elementary School
  • Liplipoken Elementary School
  • Lutab Elementary School
  • Magaogao Elementary School
  • Malaap Elementary School
  • Malagnat Elementary School
  • Mapaco Elementary School
  • Pakawit Elementary School
  • Pinococ Elementary School
  • Pinukpuk Central School
  • Pinukpuk Elementary School
  • Sagsag Elementary School
  • Socbot Elementary School
  • Taggay Elementary School
  • Tappo Elementary School
  • Tappo Elementary School - Allangigan Annex
  • Wagud Elementary School

Secondary schools

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As of July 2021, Pinukpuk has 10 Secondary Schools.[26]

  • Allaguia National High School
  • Asibanglan National High School
  • Cal-owan Agricultural Vocational National High School
  • Camalog National High School
  • Cawagayan National High School
  • Limos National High School
  • Malagnat National High School
  • Pinukpuk Vocational School
  • Socbot National High School
  • St. Theresita High School - Pinukpuk

References

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  1. ↑  Municipality of Pinukpuk | (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. ↑ "Index to Official Gazette (1913–1928)" (PDF). University of San Carlos. The Library Corporation. 2011–2012. Retrieved 2022-07-31.
    —Executive Order 16 (1926): Executive Orders, 1926. Manila: Bureau of Printing. 1927. pp. 27–29. Retrieved 2022-08-03.
    —Executive Order 55 (1927): Executive Orders, 1927. Manila: Bureau of Printing. 1928. pp. 26–27. Retrieved 2022-08-03.
  7. ↑ "Province:". PSGC Interactive. Quezon City, Philippines: Philippine Statistics Authority. Retrieved 25 August 2025.
  8. ↑ "Pinukpuk: Average Temperatures and Rainfall". Meteoblue. Retrieved 8 March 2020.
  9. ↑ "2024 Census of Population (POPCEN) Population Counts Declared Official by the President". Philippine Statistics Authority. 17 July 2025. Retrieved 18 July 2025.
  10. ↑ Census of Population (2015). "Cordillera Administrative Region (CAR)". Total Population by Province, City, Municipality and Barangay. Philippine Statistics Authority. Retrieved 20 June 2016.
  11. ↑ 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.
  12. ↑ 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.
  13. ↑ "Province of". Municipality Population Data. Local Water Utilities Administration Research Division. Retrieved 17 December 2016.
  14. ↑ "2024 Census of Population (POPCEN) Population Counts Declared Official by the President". Philippine Statistics Authority. 17 July 2025. Retrieved 18 July 2025.
  15. ↑ "Poverty incidence (PI):". Philippine Statistics Authority. Retrieved December 28, 2020.
  16. ↑ "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.
  17. ↑ "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.
  18. ↑ "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.
  19. ↑ "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.
  20. ↑ "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.
  21. ↑ "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.
  22. ↑ "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.
  23. ↑ "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.
  24. ↑ "2025 National and Local Elections". GMA 7. May 15, 2025. Retrieved August 10, 2026.
  25. ↑ "Masterlist of Schools" (PDF). Department of Education. January 15, 2021. Retrieved May 13, 2025.
  26. ↑ "List of Schools". Ebeis.deped.gov.ph. Retrieved 2022-08-28.
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