Hungduan, officially the Municipality of Hungduan is a 4th class

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in the

province A province is almost always an administrative division within a country or state. The term derives from the ancient Roman ''provincia'', which was the major territorial and administrative unit of the Roman Empire's territorial possessions outsi ...

Ifugao Ifugao, officially the Province of Ifugao ( ilo, Probinsia ti Ifugao; tl, Lalawigan ng Ifugao), is a landlocked province of the Philippines in the Cordillera Administrative Region in Luzon. Its capital is Lagawe and it borders Benguet to the ...

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. According to the 2020 census, it has a population of 8,866 people. It is bounded on the north-east by the town of

Banaue Banaue (or alternatively spelled as Banawe), officially the Municipality of Banaue is a 4th class municipality in the province of Ifugao, Philippines. According to the 2020 census, it has a population of 20,652 people. It is widely known as t ...

in the east by Hingyon and on the southeast by the town of

Kiangan Kiangan, officially the Municipality of Kiangan is a 4th class municipality in the province of Ifugao, Philippines. According to the 2020 census, it has a population of 17,691 people. Kiangan is the oldest town in the province. It derives its na ...

. It borders in the south with the town of

Tinoc Tinoc, officially the Municipality of Tinoc is a 4th class municipality in the province of Ifugao, Philippines. According to the 2020 census, it has a population of 18,475 people. Geography Barangays Tinoc is politically subdivided into 12 ...

. On its westside, the town is bordered by the towns of Sabangan and Bauko,

Mountain Province Mountain Province is a landlocked province of the Philippines in the Cordillera Administrative Region in Luzon. Its capital is Bontoc. Mountain Province was formerly referred to as ''Mountain'' in some foreign references. The name is usually shor ...

Geography

Barangays

Hungduan is politically subdivided into 9

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s. These barangays are headed by elected officials: Barangay Captain, Barangay Council, whose members are called Barangay Councilors. All are elected every three years. * Abatan * Bangbang * Maggok *

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* Bokiawan * Hapao * Lubo-ong * Nungulunan * Ba-ang

Climate

Demographics

In the 2020 census, the population of Hungduan was 8,866 people, with a density of .

Economy

Government

Hungduan, belonging to the lone congressional district of the province of

, 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

References

External links

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