Burgos, Isabela

Burgos, officially the Municipality of Burgos (Ilocano: Ili ti Burgos; Tagalog: Bayan ng Burgos), is a 4th class municipality in the province of Isabela, Philippines. According to the 2020 census, it has a population of 26,040 people. [3]

Burgos
Municipality
Municipality of Burgos
Seal
Map of Isabela with Burgos highlighted
OpenStreetMap
Burgos
Location within the Philippines
Coordinates: 17°04′N 121°42′E
CountryPhilippines
RegionCagayan Valley
ProvinceIsabela
District 5th district
Barangays14 (see Barangays)
Government
 [1]
 • TypeSangguniang Bayan
 • MayorKervin Francis G. Uy
 • Vice MayorRuben A. Gragasin
 • RepresentativeFaustino Michael Carlos T. Dy III
 • Electorate17,204 voters (2019)
Area
[2]
 • Total73.10 km2 (28.22 sq mi)
Elevation
523 m (1,716 ft)
Highest elevation
1,498 m (4,915 ft)
Lowest elevation
122 m (400 ft)
Population
 (2020 census) [3]
 • Total26,040
 • Density360/km2 (920/sq mi)
 • Households
5,672
Economy
 • Income class4th municipal income class
 • Poverty incidence18.23% (2018)[4]
 • Revenue₱101,516,276.54 (2020)
 • Assets₱534,412,377.00 (2020)
 • Expenditure₱98,807,799.24 (2020)
 • Liabilities₱127,404,322.31 (2020)
Service provider
 • ElectricityIsabela 2 Electric Cooperative (ISELCO 2)
Time zoneUTC+8 (PST)
ZIP code
3322
PSGC
023105000
IDD : area code +63 (0)78
Native languagesIlocano
Tagalog
Websitewww.burgos-isabela.gov.ph

Geography

Barangays

Burgos is politically subdivided into 14 barangays. [5]. These barangays are headed by elected officials: Barangay Captain, Barangay Council, whose members are called Barangay Councilors. All are elected every three years.

Only one barangay is considered urban (highlighted in bold).[6]

  • Bacnor East
  • Bacnor West
  • Caliguian (Poblacion)
  • Catabban
  • Cullalabo del Norte
  • Cullalabo del Sur
  • Dalig
  • Malasin
  • Masigun East
  • Raniag
  • San Antonino
  • San Bonifacio
  • San Miguel
  • San Roque

Climate
Climate data for Burgos, Isabela
Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Year
Average high °C (°F) 29
(84)		 30
(86)		 32
(90)		 35
(95)		 35
(95)		 35
(95)		 34
(93)		 33
(91)		 32
(90)		 31
(88)		 30
(86)		 28
(82)		 32
(90)
Average low °C (°F) 19
(66)		 20
(68)		 21
(70)		 23
(73)		 23
(73)		 24
(75)		 23
(73)		 23
(73)		 23
(73)		 22
(72)		 21
(70)		 20
(68)		 22
(71)
Average precipitation mm (inches) 31.2
(1.23)		 23
(0.9)		 27.7
(1.09)		 28.1
(1.11)		 113.5
(4.47)		 141.4
(5.57)		 176.4
(6.94)		 236.6
(9.31)		 224.9
(8.85)		 247.7
(9.75)		 222.9
(8.78)		 178
(7.0)		 1,651.4
(65)
Average rainy days 10 6 5 5 13 12 15 15 15 17 16 15 144
Source: World Weather Online[7]

Demographics
Population census of Burgos
YearPop.±% p.a.
1970 10,704—    
1975 13,259+4.39%
1980 15,138+2.69%
1990 17,485+1.45%
1995 19,052+1.62%
2000 20,422+1.50%
2007 21,898+0.97%
2010 22,521+1.03%
2015 23,784+1.04%
2020 26,040+1.80%
Source: Philippine Statistics Authority [8] [9] [10][11]

In the 2020 census, the population of Burgos, Isabela, was 26,040 people, [3] with a density of 360 inhabitants per square kilometre or 930 inhabitants per square mile.

Economy

Economic activities mainly consists of farming. It is one of the highest rice and corn producer among towns of Isabela province.

Government

Local government

The municipality 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

The election for the mayoral post on May 9, 2016, Kervin Francis G. Uy, an incumbent Liga Ng mga Barangay (LnB) President from Barangay Catabban, defeated Simplicio N. Domingo, II, then Board Member of the 2nd District Isabela, by 2,131 votes. Ruben A. Tegui, a 3rd term Municipal Mayor run for Vice Mayor defeating the incumbent Municipal Vice Mayor Fred S. Dela Cruz. The following were the elected Sangguniang Bayan Members of the Municipality:

  • Ansley Val C. Tegui - 2nd term
  • Roderick C. Gamayon - 2nd term
  • Myrna P. Reglos - 1st term
  • Emmanuel S. Lopez - Last term
  • Heinrich D. Espejo - 2nd term
  • Martin S. Agtarap - Last term
  • Felixnaldo B. Alabon, Sr. - 2nd term
  • Alexander F. Agliam - 1st term
Members of the Municipal Council
(2019–2022)[19]
Position Name
Congressman Faustino Michael Carlos T. Dy III
Mayor Kervin Francis G. Uy
Vice-Mayor Ruben A. Gragasin
Councilors Myrna P. Reglos
Roderick C. Gamayon
Felixnaldo B. Alabon Sr.
Alexander F. Agliam
Ansley Val C. Tegui
Heinrich D. Espejo
Teofisto M. Lintao Jr.
Carlo Jonicio A. Domingo

Congress representation

Burgos, belonging to the fifth legislative district of the province of Isabela, currently represented by Hon. Faustino Michael Carlos T. Dy III.

List of former chief executives

The following are the list of mayors who served the Municipality of Burgos:

  • Ruben A. Tegui - July 2007 to June 2016
  • Felixnaldo B. Alabon, Sr. - July 2004 - June 2007
  • Evelyn P. Alabon - July 2001 to June 2004
  • Felixnaldo B. Alabon, Sr. - July 1992 - June 2001
  • Liborio G. Garcia - July 1988 - June 1992
  • Procopio C. Mangabo, Sr. - January 11 to February 11, 1988 (Appointed)
  • Claro F. Aglibut - August 1986 - January 1988
  • Liborio G. Garcia - 1971 to July 1986
  • Perfecto Dela Cruz - 1968 to 1971.

Education

The Schools Division of Isabela governs the town's public education system.[20] The division office is a field office of the DepEd in Cagayan Valley region.[21] The office governs the public and private elementary and public and private high schools throughout the municipality.

Elementary
  • Burgos Central School
  • Bacnor Elementary School
  • Dalig Elementary School
  • Cullalabo Elementary School
  • San Antonino Elementary School
  • Malasin Elementary School
  • Catabban Elementary School
  • San Miguel Elementary School
  • San Roque Elementary School
  • San Bonifacio Elementary School
  • Raniag Primary School
  • Masigun Elementary School

Secondary
  • San Antonino National High School
  • Burgos National High School
  • Bacnor National High School
  • Saint Peter's Academy

References
  1.  Municipality of Burgos | (DILG)
  2. "2015 Census of Population, Report No. 3 – Population, Land Area, and Population Density" (PDF). Philippine Statistics Authority. Quezon City, Philippines. August 2016. ISSN 0117-1453. Archived (PDF) from the original on May 25, 2021. Retrieved July 16, 2021.
  3. Census of Population (2020). "Region II (Cagayan Valley)". Total Population by Province, City, Municipality and Barangay. PSA. Retrieved 8 July 2021.
  4. "PSA Releases the 2018 Municipal and City Level Poverty Estimates". Philippine Statistics Authority. 15 December 2021. Retrieved 22 January 2022.
  5. "Province: Isabela". PSGC Interactive. Quezon City, Philippines: Philippine Statistics Authority. Retrieved 12 November 2016.
  6. "Municipality of Burgos - Code:023105000". Philippine Standard Geographic Code (PSGC) | Philippine Statistics Authority. June 30, 2021. Archived from the original on 2019-01-15. Retrieved October 20, 2021.
  7. "Burgos, Isabela: Average Temperatures and Rainfall". World Weather Online. Retrieved 31 October 2015.
  8. Census of Population (2015). "Region II (Cagayan Valley)". Total Population by Province, City, Municipality and Barangay. PSA. Retrieved 20 June 2016.
  9. Census of Population and Housing (2010). "Region II (Cagayan Valley)". Total Population by Province, City, Municipality and Barangay. NSO. Retrieved 29 June 2016.
  10. Censuses of Population (1903–2007). "Region II (Cagayan Valley)". Table 1. Population Enumerated in Various Censuses by Province/Highly Urbanized City: 1903 to 2007. NSO.
  11. "Province of Isabela". Municipality Population Data. Local Water Utilities Administration Research Division. Retrieved 17 December 2016.
  12. "Poverty incidence (PI):". Philippine Statistics Authority. Retrieved 28 December 2020.
  13. https://psa.gov.ph/sites/default/files/NSCB_LocalPovertyPhilippines_0.pdf; publication date: 29 November 2005; publisher: Philippine Statistics Authority.
  14. https://psa.gov.ph/sites/default/files/2003%20SAE%20of%20poverty%20%28Full%20Report%29_1.pdf; publication date: 23 March 2009; publisher: Philippine Statistics Authority.
  15. https://psa.gov.ph/sites/default/files/2006%20and%202009%20City%20and%20Municipal%20Level%20Poverty%20Estimates_0_1.pdf; publication date: 3 August 2012; publisher: Philippine Statistics Authority.
  16. https://psa.gov.ph/sites/default/files/2012%20Municipal%20and%20City%20Level%20Poverty%20Estima7tes%20Publication%20%281%29.pdf; publication date: 31 May 2016; publisher: Philippine Statistics Authority.
  17. https://psa.gov.ph/sites/default/files/City%20and%20Municipal-level%20Small%20Area%20Poverty%20Estimates_%202009%2C%202012%20and%202015_0.xlsx; publication date: 10 July 2019; publisher: Philippine Statistics Authority.
  18. "PSA Releases the 2018 Municipal and City Level Poverty Estimates". Philippine Statistics Authority. 15 December 2021. Retrieved 22 January 2022.
  19. "2019 National and Local Elections" (PDF). Commission on Elections. Archived (PDF) from the original on 2020-10-06. Retrieved March 10, 2022.
  20. "HISTORY OF DEPED-ISABELA". DepED Isabela | The official website of DepED Schools Division of Isabela. Retrieved March 13, 2022.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  21. "DEPED REGIONAL OFFICE NO. 02". DepED RO2 | The official website of DepED Regional Office No. 02.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
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