Sabangan
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Sabangan (Script error: No such module "IPA".), officially the Municipality of Sabangan (Template:Langx; Template:Langx) is a municipality in the province of Mountain Province, Philippines. According to the 2024 census, it has a population of 8,556 people.[5]
History
Chico River Dam Project
Sabangan was one of several municipalities in Mountain Province which would have been flooded by the Chico River Dam Project during the Marcos dictatorship, alongside Bauko, Bontoc, Sadanga, Sagada, and parts of Barlig.[6] However, the indigenous peoples of Kalinga Province and Mountain Province resisted the project and when hostilities resulted in the murder of Macli-ing Dulag, the project became unpopular and was abandoned before Marcos was ousted by the 1986 People Power Revolution.[7]
Geography
Sabangan is situated 18.46 kilometres (11.47 mi) from the provincial capital Bontoc, and 369.59 kilometres (229.65 mi) from the country's capital city of Manila.
Barangays
Sabangan is politically subdivided into 15 barangays. Each barangay consists of puroks and some have sitios.
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- Bao-angan
- Bun-ayan
- Busa
- Camatagan
- Capinitan
- Data
- Gayang
- Lagan
- Losad
- Namatec
- Napua
- Pingad
- Poblacion
- Supang
- Tambingan
Climate
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Demographics
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Economy
Government
Local government
Script error: No such module "Labelled list hatnote". Sabangan, belonging to the lone congressional district of the province of Mountain Province, 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):[13]
- Congressman: Maximo Y. Dalog Jr.
- Mayor: Marcial C. Lawilao Jr.
- Vice-Mayor: Rodolfo L. Mencion
- Councilors:
- Henrico B. Boguilis
- Roman B. Bacog
- Roger C. Bas-ilen
- Enrique G. Litilit
- Gabin Rhey G. Sudicalan
- William M. Malamion
- Minverva V. Lipawen
- Crispin P. Altaki
Education
The Sabangan Schools District Office governs all educational institutions within the municipality. It oversees the management and operations of all private and public, from primary to secondary schools.[14]
Primary and elementary schools
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- Bun-ayan Elementary School
- Busa Elementary School
- Camatagan Elementary School
- Capinitan Elementary School
- Data Elementary School
- Dumanegdeg Primary School
- Gayang Elementary School
- Labbay Primary School
- Lagan Elementary School
- Legleg Primary School
- Libo Elementary School
- Madepdeppas Elementary School
- Namatec Elementary School
- Napua Elementary School
- Pingad-Bao-angan Elementary School
- Sabangan Central School
- Sabangan Elementary School
- Supang Elementary School
- Tambingan Elementary School
Secondary schools
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- Data National High School
- Namatec National High School
- Pingad National High School
- Sabangan National High School
- San Alfonso High School
References
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- ^ Page Module:Citation/CS1/styles.css has no content."2024 Census of Population (POPCEN) Population Counts Declared Official by the President". psa.gov.ph. July 17, 2024. Retrieved November 15, 2025.
- ^ Page Module:Citation/CS1/styles.css has no content."Valley of Sorrow". Asiaweek. 1980-09-05.
- ^ Page Module:Citation/CS1/styles.css has no content.Doyo, Ma. Ceres P. (2015). Macli-ing Dulag: Kalinga Chief, Defender of the Cordillera. Diliman, Quezon City: University of the Philippines Press. ISBN 978971542772-2.
- ^ Page Module:Citation/CS1/styles.css has no content."Sabangan: Average Temperatures and Rainfall". Meteoblue. Retrieved 8 March 2020.
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- ^ Page Module:Citation/CS1/styles.css has no content.Census of Population (2015). Highlights of the Philippine Population 2015 Census of Population. Philippine Statistics Authority. Retrieved 20 June 2016.
- ^ Page Module:Citation/CS1/styles.css has no content.Census of Population and Housing (2010). Population and Annual Growth Rates for The Philippines and Its Regions, Provinces, and Highly Urbanized Cities (PDF). National Statistics Office. Retrieved 29 June 2016.
- ^ Page Module:Citation/CS1/styles.css has no content.Censuses of Population (1903–2007). Table 1. Population Enumerated in Various Censuses by Region: 1903 to 2007. National Statistics Office.
- ^ Page Module:Citation/CS1/styles.css has no content."2019 National and Local Elections" (PDF). Commission on Elections. Retrieved March 13, 2022.
- ^ Page Module:Citation/CS1/styles.css has no content."Masterlist of Schools" (PDF). Department of Education. January 15, 2021. Retrieved May 15, 2025.
External links
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