Quirino, Ilocos Sur
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Quirino, officially the Municipality of Quirino (Template:Langx; Template:Langx), is a municipality in the province of Ilocos Sur, Philippines. According to the 2020 census, it had a population of 9,306 people.Template:PH census
History
Formerly known as Angaki (also spelled Angkaki in some sources), the municipality was renamed in June 1964 in honor of Elpidio Quirino, an Ilocos Sur native who served as the sixth President of the Philippines.[1]
Geography
Quirino is situated Script error: No such module "convert". from the provincial capital Vigan, and Script error: No such module "convert". from the country's capital city of Manila.
Barangays
Quirino is politically subdivided into 9 barangays.Template:PSGC detail Each barangay consists of puroks and some have sitios.
- Banoen
- Cayus
- Lamag (formerly Tubtuba)
- Legleg (Poblacion)
- Malideg
- Namitpit
- Patiacan
- Patungcaleo (formerly Lamag)
- Suagayan
Climate
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Demographics
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In the 2020 census, Quirino had a population of 9,306.Template:PH census The population density was Script error: No such module "convert"..
Economy
Government
Local government
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Elected officials
| Position | Name |
|---|---|
| Congressman | Kristine Singson-Meehan |
| Mayor | Allen L. Nimo Jr. |
| Vice-Mayor | Rodolfo A. Aciong |
| Councilors | Alvin J. Ewagen |
| Robert P. El-i | |
| Elmer G. Panduyos | |
| Gloria O. Balangyao | |
| Clifford L. Patil-ao | |
| Rene A. Wacquisan | |
| Amor P. Bulao | |
| Robert T. Sales |
Education
The Cervantes-Quirino Schools District Office governs all private and public educational institutions within the municipality of Quirino. Also includes the private and public schools situated in Cervantes, Ilocos Sur.[3]
Primary and elementary schools
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- Bab-asig Primary School
- Banoen Primary School
- Baybayatin Primary School
- Bucnit Elementary School
- Cayus Elementary School
- Dagman Primary School
- Iteb Primary School
- Lamag Elementary School
- Malideg Elementary School
- Namitpit Integrated School (Elementary)
- Patiacan ES
- Patungcaleo Integrated School (Elementary)
- Quirino Central School
- Saoil Primary School
- Suagayan Elementary School
- Tirad View Academy (Elementary)
Secondary schools
- Namitpit Integrated School
- Patungcaleo Integrated School
- Quirino National High School
- Tirad View Academy
See also
References
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External links
- Pasyalang Ilocos Sur
- Philippine Standard Geographic Code
- Philippine Census Information
- Local Governance Performance Management System
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