Mankayan
Mankayan Township | ||
Location of Mankayan in the Benguet Province | ||
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Basic data | ||
Region : | Cordillera administrative region | |
Province : | Benguet | |
Barangays : | 12 | |
District: | 2. District of Benguet | |
PSGC : | 141111000 | |
Income class : | 3rd income bracket | |
Households : | 6495 May 1, 2000 census
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Population : | 35,953 August 1, 2015 census
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Population density : | 205.3 inhabitants per km² | |
Area : | 175.14 km² | |
Coordinates : | 16 ° 52 ' N , 120 ° 47' E | |
Postal code : | 2608 | |
Area code : | +63 74 | |
Mayor : | Manalo galutes | |
Geographical location in the Philippines | ||
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Mankayan is a Filipino municipality in the Benguet Province . It has 35,953 inhabitants (August 1, 2015 census). In the municipality is the 2,187 meter high Mount Data , on the mountain slopes of which are the sources of the rivers Abra , Agno and Chico . Parts of Mount Data National Park are in the municipality's territory.
Barangays
Mankayan is politically divided into twelve barangays .
- Balili
- Bedbed
- Bulalacao
- Cabites
- Colalo
- Guinaoang
- Paco
- Palasaan
- Poblacion
- Sapid
- Tabio
- Taneg
Sons and daughters
- Joseph Amangi Nacua OFMCap (* 1945), Roman Catholic religious, retired Bishop of Ilagan