Tublay, Benguet
| Tublay | ||
|---|---|---|
| Municipality | ||
|
||
 Location in the province of Benguet |
||
.svg)
 Tublay
|
||
| Coordinates: Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. | ||
| Country |  Philippines |
|
| Region | Cordillera Administrative Region (CAR) | |
| Province | Benguet | |
| District | Lone district of Benguet | |
| Barangays | 8 | |
| Government | ||
| • Mayor | Ruben Eque Paoad | |
| Area[1] | ||
| • Total | 102.55 km2 (39.59 sq mi) | |
| Population (2010)[2] | ||
| • Total | 16,555 | |
| • Density | 160/km2 (420/sq mi) | |
| Time zone | PST (UTC+8) | |
| ZIP code | 2615 | |
| Dialing code | 74 | |
| Income class | 5th class | |
Tublay is a fifth class municipality in the province of Benguet, Philippines. According to the 2010 census, it had a population of 16,555 people.[2]
Contents
History
Tublay began as a township organized by the American government in November 1900.
Geography
Tublay is bounded by Kapangan on the north, Atok on the east, Itogon and Bokod on the southeast, La Trinidad on the west, and Sablan on the northwest.
The municipality is located 263 kilometres (163 mi) north of Manila and 13 kilometres (8.1 mi) north of Baguio City.
The topography is generally mountainous with an elevation of 1,400 metres (4,600 ft) above sea level. It has two pronounced seasons - the dry and the wet seasons with a temperature coldest at 6.5 °C (43.7 °F) and warmest at 27.5 °C (81.5 °F).
Barangays
| Rank | Barangay | Population | Rank | Barangay | Population | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ambassador | 4,799 | 6 | Ambongdolan | 980 | |
| 2 | Caponga (Poblacion) | 4,049 | 7 | Tuel | 960 | |
| 3 | Daclan | 1,937 | 8 | Tublay Central | 896 | |
| 4 | Ba-ayan | 1,736 | Tublay Total | 16,555 | ||
| 5 | Basil | 1,198 | ||||
*Italicized names are former names
Ambassador is the largest barangay in terms of land area (11.52 km²), while Tuel is the smallest (4.79 km²).
Demographics
| Population census of Tublay | ||
|---|---|---|
| Year | Pop. | ±% p.a. |
| 1990 | 11,479 | — |
| 1995 | 13,263 | +2.74% |
| 2000 | 13,672 | +0.65% |
| 2007 | 15,096 | +1.38% |
| 2010 | 16,555 | +3.41% |
| Source: National Statistics Office[2][4] | ||
Education
Public schools
As of 2014, Tublay has 19 public elementary schools and 2 public secondary schools.[5][6][7]
|
|
References
- ↑ Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
- ↑ Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
- ↑ Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
- ↑ Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
- ↑ 6.0 6.1 Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
- ↑ 7.0 7.1 Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
External links
 |
Sablan | Kapangan | |
|
| La Trinidad |  |
Atok | ||
|
||||
 |
||||
| Itogon | Bokod |
 Province of Benguet |
|
|---|---|
|
La Trinidad (capital)
|
|
| Municipalities | |
| Highly urbanized city |
|
| Barangays | |
<templatestyles src="Asbox/styles.css"></templatestyles>
 |
This article about a Philippine location is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it. |
