Sugpon
Municipality of Sugpon | ||
Location of Sugpon in the province of Ilocos Sur | ||
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Basic data | ||
Region : | Ilocos region | |
Province : | Ilocos Sur | |
Barangays : | 6th | |
District: | 2. District of Ilocos Sur | |
PSGC : | 012931000 | |
Income class : | 5th income bracket | |
Households : | 632 May 1, 2000 census
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Population : | 4,585 August 1, 2015 census
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Population density : | 25.1 inhabitants per km² | |
Area : | 182.8 km² | |
Coordinates : | 16 ° 44 ′ N , 120 ° 34 ′ E | |
Postal code : | 2717 | |
Mayor : | Guillermo S. Amoyen | |
Website: | www.sugpon.gov.ph | |
Geographical location in the Philippines | ||
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Sugpon is a municipality in the Philippine province of Ilocos Sur . It borders on the province of Benguet to the east and the province of La Union to the west . In the mountainous terrain, most of the people live from agriculture. A large part of the population belongs to the indigenous tribe of the Kankanaey.
Population development
year | Residents |
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1995 | 3381 |
2000 | 3513 |
2007 | 3936 |
2010 | 3820 |
Barangays
Sugpon is divided into the following six barangays :
- Banga
- Caoayan
- Licungan
- Danac
- Pangotan
- Balbalayang