Ballesteros (Cagayan)

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Municipality of Ballesteros
Location of Ballesteros in the province of Cagayan
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Basic data
Region : Cagayan Valley
Province : Cagayan
Barangays : 19th
District: 2. District of Cagayan
PSGC : 021507000
Income class : 4. Income bracket
Households : 2270
May 1, 2000 census
Population : 34,299
August 1, 2015 census
Population density : 274.2 inhabitants per km²
Area : 125.1  km²
Coordinates : 18 ° 23 ′  N , 121 ° 30 ′  E Coordinates: 18 ° 23 ′  N , 121 ° 30 ′  E
Postal code : 3516
Area code : +63 78
Geographical location in the Philippines
Ballesteros (Philippines)
Ballesteros
Ballesteros

Ballesteros is a municipality in the Philippine province of Cagayan . The municipality is located in the north of the province on the South China Sea and was founded in 1912 . The place is inhabited by different Filipino peoples. The largest are the Ilokano and the Negrito . In 2015 the 125.1 km² area had 34,299 inhabitants, resulting in a population density of 274 inhabitants per km².

Ballesteros is divided into the following 19 barangays :

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