Iguig

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Iguig, officially the Municipality of Iguig (Template:Langx; Template:Langx; Template:Langx), is a municipality in the province of Cagayan, Philippines. According to the 2020 census, it has a population of 30,060 people.Template:PH census

It is best known as the hometown of Dado Banatao, a well-known Filipino-American software engineer credited for having developed the first 10-Mbit Ethernet CMOS with silicon coupler data-link control and transreceiver chip.[1]

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History

Iguig was officially established as a Spanish mission on 16 April 1608.[2] The name of the town is said to mean "the place of Ig", referring to a native chieftain and warrior who lived in the area.[3]

Geography

Barangays

Iguig is politically subdivided into 23 barangays. Each barangay consists of puroks while some have sitios.

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  • Ajat (Poblacion)
  • Atulu
  • Baculud
  • Bayo
  • Campo
  • Dumpao
  • Gammad
  • Garab
  • Malabbac
  • Manaoag (Aquiliquilao)
  • Minanga Norte
  • Minanga Sur
  • Nattanzan (Poblacion)
  • Redondo
  • Salamague
  • San Esteban (Capitan)
  • San Isidro (Ugac West)
  • San Lorenzo
  • San Vicente (Ugac East)
  • Santa Barbara
  • Santa Rosa
  • Santa Teresa (Gammad Sur)
  • Santiago

Climate

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Demographics

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Economy

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Government

Local government

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Elected officials

Members of the Municipal Council
(2019–2022)[4]
Position Name
Congressman Joseph L. Lara
Mayor Ferdinand B. Trinidad
Vice-Mayor Juditas L. Trinidad
Councilors Ma. Riza Lyn B. Callueng
Benjamin Pascual Jr.
Juliet P. Barizo
Juanito Ramos
Mario Pelovello
Raul B. Trinidad
Marcial Liquigan
Ventura D. Zinampan

Education

The Schools Division of Cagayan governs the town's public education system.[5] The division office is a field office of the DepEd in Cagayan Valley region.[6] The Iguig Schools District Office governs all public and private elementary and high schools throughout the municipality.[7]

Primary and elementary schools

  • Baculud Elementary School
  • Bayo Elementary School
  • Capitan Elementary School
  • Dumpao Elementary School
  • Gammad Elementary School
  • Garab Elementary School
  • Iguig Central School
  • Malabbac Elementary School
  • Manaoag Elementary School
  • Minanga Norte Elementary School
  • Mother Therese Learning Center
  • Redondo Elementary School
  • Sta. Barbara Elementary School
  • Sta. Teresa Elementary School
  • Ugac Elementary School

Secondary schools

  • Caridad B. Trinidad National High School
  • Gammad National High School
  • Vicente D. Trinidad High School

References

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External links

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