Claveria, officially the Municipality of Claveria ( ibg, Ili nat Claveria; ilo, Ili ti Claveria; tl, Bayan ng Claveria), is a 3rd class

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in the

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. According to the 2020 census, it has a population of 31,900 people. Claveria is from Tuguegarao and from

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Geography

Barangays

Claveria is politically subdivided into 41

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s. These barangays are headed by elected officials: Barangay Captain, Barangay Council, whose members are called

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. All are elected every three years.

Climate

Demographics

In the 2020 census, the population of Claveria, Cagayan, was 31,900 people, with a density of .

Economy

Government

Claveria, belonging to the second legislative district of the province of Cagayan, 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

Education

The Schools Division of Cagayan governs the town's public education system. The division office is a field office of the DepEd in

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region. The office governs the public and private elementary and public and private high schools throughout the municipality.

References

External links

First Official Website of Claveria, Cagayan
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