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  • 21 Aug, 2019

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Aglipay, Quirino

Aglipay, officially the Municipality of Aglipay (Ilocano: Ili ti Aglipay; Tagalog: Bayan ng Aglipay), is a 3rd class municipality in the province of Quirino, Philippines. According to the 2020 census, it has a population of 30,714 people.

Aglipay is 9 kilometres (5.6 mi) from Cabarroguis and 371 kilometres (231 mi) from Manila.

Geography

Barangays

Aglipay is politically subdivided into 25 barangays. Each barangay consists of puroks and some have I sitios.

  • Dagupan
  • Dumabel
  • Dungo (Osmeña)
  • Guinalbin
  • Ligaya
  • Palacian
  • Pinaripad Sur
  • Progreso (Poblacion)
  • Ramos
  • Rang-ayan
  • San Antonio
  • San Francisco
  • San Leonardo
  • San Ramon
  • Victoria
  • Villa Pagaduan
  • Villa Santiago
  • Alicia
  • Cabugao
  • Diodol
  • Nagabgaban
  • Pinaripad Norte
  • San Benigno
  • San Manuel
  • Villa Ventura

Climate

Climate data for Aglipay, Quirino
Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Year
Mean daily maximum °C (°F) 25
(77)
26
(79)
28
(82)
30
(86)
30
(86)
30
(86)
29
(84)
29
(84)
29
(84)
29
(84)
27
(81)
26
(79)
28
(83)
Mean daily minimum °C (°F) 20
(68)
20
(68)
21
(70)
23
(73)
24
(75)
24
(75)
24
(75)
24
(75)
24
(75)
22
(72)
22
(72)
21
(70)
22
(72)
Average precipitation mm (inches) 67
(2.6)
54
(2.1)
51
(2.0)
50
(2.0)
135
(5.3)
166
(6.5)
199
(7.8)
191
(7.5)
188
(7.4)
157
(6.2)
102
(4.0)
104
(4.1)
1,464
(57.5)
Average rainy days 17.0 13.9 14.6 13.7 20.9 22.4 25.8 26.0 24.9 19.3 15.7 16.6 230.8
Source: Meteoblue

Demographics

Population census of Aglipay
YearPop.±% p.a.
1960 3,976—    
1970 7,854+7.04%
1975 9,775+4.49%
1980 12,335+4.76%
1990 16,427+2.91%
1995 20,205+3.95%
2000 21,774+1.62%
2007 25,069+1.96%
2010 26,187+1.60%
2015 27,787+1.14%
2020 30,714+1.99%
Source: Philippine Statistics Authority

Economy

Poverty incidence of Aglipay

5
10
15
20
25
30
2006
22.00
2009
16.34
2012
18.18
2015
14.07
2018
11.6
2021
11.58

Source: Philippine Statistics Authority

Government

Local government

Aglipay, belonging to the lone congressional district of the province of Quirino, is governed by a mayor designated as its local chief executive and by a municipal council as its legislative body in accordance with the Local Government Code. The mayor, vice mayor, and the councilors are elected directly by the people through an election which is being held every three years.

Elected officials

Members of the Municipal Council
(2019–2022)
Position Name
Congressman Junie E. Cua
Mayor Jerry T. Agsalda
Vice-Mayor Warlita G. Alberto
Councilors Giovanni M. Eustaquio
Jose R. Domingo
Fernando T. Baldos
Virgilio T. Agsalda
Eligio C. Aquino
Arturo A. Quebral
Genaro H. Saladino
Edgar D. Naval

Education

The Schools Division of Quirino governs the town's public education system. The division office is a field office of the DepEd in Cagayan Valley region. The office governs the public and private elementary and public and private high schools throughout the municipality.