Labrador, officially the Municipality of Labrador (Pangasinan: Baley na Labrador; Ilocano: Ili ti Labrador; Tagalog: Bayan ng Labrador), is a 4th class municipality in the province of Pangasinan, Philippines. According to the 2020 census, it has a population of 26,811 people. [3]
Labrador | |
|---|---|
| Municipality of Labrador | |
 Poblacion and Municipal Hall | |
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 Map of Pangasinan with Labrador highlighted | |
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.svg)  Labrador Location within the Philippines | |
| Coordinates: 16°02′02″N 120°08′21″E / 16.03389°N 120.13917°ECoordinates: 16°02′02″N 120°08′21″E / 16.03389°N 120.13917°E | |
| Country | Philippines |
| Region | Ilocos Region |
| Province | Pangasinan |
| District | 2nd district |
| Founded | May 15, 1857 |
| Named for | San Isidro de Labrador |
| Barangays | 10 (see Barangays) |
| Government | |
| • Type | Sangguniang Bayan |
| • Mayor | Dominador V. Arenas |
| • Vice Mayor | Melchora A. Yaneza |
| • Representative | Jumel Anthony I. Espino |
| • Municipal Council | Members |
| • Electorate | 18,346 voters (2019) |
| Area | |
| • Total | 90.99 km2 (35.13 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 81 m (266 ft) |
| Highest elevation | 776 m (2,546 ft) |
| Lowest elevation | 0 m (0 ft) |
| Population (2020 census) [3] | |
| • Total | 26,811 |
| • Density | 290/km2 (760/sq mi) |
| • Households | 5,473 |
| Economy | |
| • Income class | 4th municipal income class |
| • Poverty incidence | 10.45% (2018)[4] |
| • Revenue | ₱110,704,899.43 (2020) |
| • Assets | ₱300,250,307.53 (2020) |
| • Expenditure | ₱90,782,201.35 (2020) |
| • Liabilities | ₱40,287,988.82 (2020) |
| Service provider | |
| • Electricity | Central Pangasinan Electric Cooperative (CENPELCO) |
| Time zone | UTC+8 (PST) |
| ZIP code | 2402 |
| PSGC | |
| IDD : area code | +63 (0)75 |
| Native languages | Pangasinan Ilocano Tagalog |
Labrador is 17 kilometres (11 mi) from Lingayen and 223 kilometres (139 mi) from Manila.
GeographyEdit
BarangaysEdit
Labrador is politically subdivided into 10 barangays. These barangays are headed by elected officials: Barangay Captain, Barangay Council, whose members are called Barangay Councilors. All are elected every three years.
- Bolo (*Kadampat, *Quiray)
- Bongalon
- Dulig
- Laois
- Magsaysay
- Poblacion
- San Gonzalo
- San Jose
- Tobuan
- Uyong
ClimateEdit
| Climate data for Labrador, Pangasinan | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Year |
| Average high °C (°F) | 31 (88) |
31 (88) |
31 (88) |
33 (91) |
32 (90) |
32 (90) |
30 (86) |
30 (86) |
30 (86) |
31 (88) |
31 (88) |
31 (88) |
31 (88) |
| Average low °C (°F) | 21 (70) |
21 (70) |
22 (72) |
24 (75) |
24 (75) |
24 (75) |
23 (73) |
23 (73) |
23 (73) |
23 (73) |
23 (73) |
22 (72) |
23 (73) |
| Average precipitation mm (inches) | 5.1 (0.20) |
11.6 (0.46) |
21.1 (0.83) |
27.7 (1.09) |
232.9 (9.17) |
350.8 (13.81) |
679.8 (26.76) |
733.1 (28.86) |
505 (19.9) |
176.6 (6.95) |
67.2 (2.65) |
17.7 (0.70) |
2,828.6 (111.38) |
| Average rainy days | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 14 | 18 | 23 | 25 | 22 | 15 | 8 | 4 | 142 |
| Source: World Weather Online[5] | |||||||||||||
DemographicsEdit
| Year | Pop. | ±% p.a. |
|---|---|---|
| 1903 | 3,092 | — |
| 1918 | 3,920 | +1.59% |
| 1939 | 5,446 | +1.58% |
| 1948 | 6,967 | +2.77% |
| 1960 | 8,455 | +1.63% |
| 1970 | 10,835 | +2.51% |
| 1975 | 11,745 | +1.63% |
| 1980 | 12,120 | +0.63% |
| 1990 | 15,229 | +2.31% |
| 1995 | 16,706 | +1.75% |
| 2000 | 19,264 | +3.10% |
| 2007 | 20,508 | +0.87% |
| 2010 | 21,149 | +1.13% |
| 2015 | 23,201 | +1.78% |
| 2020 | 26,811 | +2.88% |
| Source: Philippine Statistics Authority [6] [7] [8][9] | ||
EconomyEdit
| Poverty Incidence of Labrador | |
| Source: Philippine Statistics Authority[10][11][12][13][14][15][16] | |
GovernmentEdit
Labrador, belonging to the second congressional district of the province of Pangasinan, 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 officialEdit
| Position | Name |
|---|---|
| Congressman | Jumel Anthony I. Espino |
| Mayor | Dominador V. Arenas |
| Vice-Mayor | Melchora A. Yaneza |
| Councilors | George P. Vinoya |
| Angelo U. Mislang | |
| Alexander E. Estrada | |
| Noel N. Uson | |
| Bobby A. Fulgencio | |
| Helen U. Alamis | |
| Mark Arthur S. Camacho | |
| Ligaya P. Ramos |
GalleryEdit
Public Market
Highway and downtown
St. Isidore the Farmer Parish Church (Poblacion)
Police Station & Municipal Hospital (Poblacion)
Laois beaches along coastal shores of Lingayen Gulf
Uyong river, beaches and shores
ReferencesEdit
- ^ Municipality of Labrador | (DILG)
- ^ "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.
- ^ a b Census of Population (2020). "Region I (Ilocos Region)". Total Population by Province, City, Municipality and Barangay. PSA. Retrieved 8 July 2021.
- ^ "PSA Releases the 2018 Municipal and City Level Poverty Estimates". Philippine Statistics Authority. 15 December 2021. Retrieved 22 January 2022.
- ^ "Labrador, Pangasinan: Average Temperatures and Rainfall". World Weather Online. Retrieved 12 October 2015.
- ^ Census of Population (2015). "Region I (Ilocos Region)". Total Population by Province, City, Municipality and Barangay. PSA. Retrieved 20 June 2016.
- ^ Census of Population and Housing (2010). "Region I (Ilocos Region)". Total Population by Province, City, Municipality and Barangay. NSO. Retrieved 29 June 2016.
- ^ Censuses of Population (1903–2007). "Region I (Ilocos Region)". Table 1. Population Enumerated in Various Censuses by Province/Highly Urbanized City: 1903 to 2007. NSO.
- ^ "Province of Pangasinan". Municipality Population Data. Local Water Utilities Administration Research Division. Retrieved 17 December 2016.
- ^ "Poverty incidence (PI):". Philippine Statistics Authority. Retrieved 28 December 2020.
- ^ https://psa.gov.ph/sites/default/files/NSCB_LocalPovertyPhilippines_0.pdf; publication date: 29 November 2005; publisher: Philippine Statistics Authority.
- ^ 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.
- ^ 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.
- ^ 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.
- ^ 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.
- ^ "PSA Releases the 2018 Municipal and City Level Poverty Estimates". Philippine Statistics Authority. 15 December 2021. Retrieved 22 January 2022.
- ^ "2019 National and Local Elections" (PDF). Commission on Elections. Retrieved March 6, 2022.
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External linksEdit
| Wikimedia Commons has media related to Labrador, Pangasinan. |
- Labrador Profile at PhilAtlas.com
- Municipal Profile at the National Competitiveness Council of the Philippines
- Labrador at the Pangasinan Government Website
- Local Governance Performance Management System
- Philippine Standard Geographic Code
- Philippine Census Information
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