Amulung
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Amulung, officially the Municipality of Amulung, is a municipality in the province of Cagayan, Philippines. According to the 2020 census, it has a population of 50,336 people.Template:PH census
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Etymology
The name Amulung is derived from the fruit tree Goniothalamus amuyon or amuyon/amuyong in Ilocano, while Fr. Jose Bugarin's dictionary defines amulung as "a type of vine, with fig-like leaves, well used for reducing swelling/inflammation."
History
Formerly administered from Iguig, Amulung was formally established on 10 May 1734 by the Spaniards as a stopover along the Cagayan River.[1]
Geography
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Barangays
Amulung is politically subdivided into 47 barangays. Each barangay consists of puroks while some have sitios.
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- Abolo
- Agguirit
- Alitungtung
- Annabuculan
- Annafatan
- Anquiray
- Babayuan
- Baccuit
- Bacring
- Baculud
- Balauini
- Bauan
- Bayabat
- Calamagui
- Calintaan
- Caratacat
- Casingsingan Norte
- Casingsingan Sur
- Catarauan
- Centro
- Concepcion
- Cordova
- Dadda
- Dafunganay
- Dugayung
- Estefania
- Gabut
- Gangauan
- Goran
- Jurisdiccion
- La Suerte
- Logung
- Magogod
- Manalo
- Marobbob
- Masical
- Monte Alegre
- Nabbialan
- Nagsabaran
- Nangalasauan
- Nanuccauan
- Pacac-Grande
- Pacac-Pequeño
- Palacu
- Palayag
- Tana
- Unag
Climate
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Demographics
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In the 2020 census, the population of Amulung was 50,336 people,Template:PH census with a density of Script error: No such module "convert"..
Economy
Government
Local government
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Elected officials
| Position | Name |
|---|---|
| Congressman | Joseph L. Lara |
| Mayor | Elpidio R. Rendon |
| Vice-Mayor | Edward Antonio |
| Councilors | Mark Anthony Baculi |
| Marcian Francisco B. Donato | |
| Mark Aljohn Pascual | |
| Boyet Marcos | |
| Nicano De Leon II | |
| Jong Malamug | |
| Amor M. Pasimio | |
| Bong Zalun |
Education
The Schools Division of Cagayan governs the town's public education system.[3] The division office is a field office of the DepEd in Cagayan Valley region.[4] There are two schools district offices that govern the public and private elementary and high schools throughout the municipality. These are Amulung East District, and Amulung West District.[5]
Primary and elementary schools
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- Abolo Elementary School
- Agguirit Elementary School
- Alituntung Elementary School
- Amulung East Central School
- Annafatan Elementary School
- Anquiray Elementary School
- Babayuan Elementary School
- Baccuit Elementary School
- Bacring Elementary School
- Baculud Elementary School
- Bayabat Elementary School
- Calamagui Elementary School
- Calintaan Elementary School
- Caratacat Elementary School
- Casingsingan Norte Elementary School
- Casingsingan Sur Elementary School
- Catarauan Elementary School
- Concepcion Elementary School
- Cordova Central School
- Dadda Elementary School
- Dugayung-Jurisdiccion Elementary School
- Estefania Elementary School
- Gabut Elementary School
- Gangauan Elementary School
- Goran Elementary School
- La Suerte Elementary School
- Logung Elementary School
- Magogod Elementary School
- Manalo Elementary School
- Marobbob Elementary School
- Masical Elementary School
- Monte Alegre Elementary School
- Nabbialan Elementary School
- Nagsabaran Elementary School
- Nangalasauan Elementary School
- Nanuccauan Elementary School
- Pacac Grande Tana Elementary School
- Pacac Pequeno Elementary School
- Palayag Elementary School
- San Juan Elementary School
- Unag-Annabuculan Elementary School
- Waig Elementary School
Secondary schools
- Amulung National High School
- Amulung National High School - Baculud Ext.
- Bayabat National High School
- Bayabat National High School - La Suerte Ext.
- Cordova National High Sschool
- Dadda National High School
- Lyceum de Amulung
- Our Lady of Victories Academy
- Pacac Grande National High School
References
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External links
- [[[:Template:NSCB detail]] Philippine Standard Geographic Code]
- Philippine Census Information
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