Burgos (Ilocos Norte)
| Municipality of Burgos | |||
| Location of Burgos in the province of Ilocos Norte | |||
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| Basic data | |||
| Region : | Ilocos region | ||
| Province : | Ilocos Norte | ||
| Barangays : | 11 | ||
| District: | 1. District of Ilocos Norte | ||
| PSGC : | 012806000 | ||
| Income class : | 5th income bracket | ||
| Households : | 1784 May 1, 2000 census
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| Population : | 9,777 August 1, 2015 census
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| Population density : | 48.6 inhabitants per km² | ||
| Area : | 201 km² | ||
| Coordinates : | 18 ° 31 ′ N , 120 ° 39 ′ E | ||
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Burgos is a municipality in the Philippine province of Ilocos Norte . The northern coast of Burgos borders the South China Sea . Rice is mainly grown on the hilly land. Burgos also has a lighthouse built in 1892 . Today there is a café in the rustic building.
The community was named after the Filipino national hero Jose Burgos .
Burgos is divided into the following eleven barangays :
- Ablan Sarat
- Agaga
- Bayog
- Bobon
- Buduan
- Nagsurot
- Paayas
- Pagali
- Poblacion
- Saoit
- Tanap