Labrador | |
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Municipality of Labrador | |
Location within the Philippines | |
Coordinates: 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 of Labrador[*] | Dominador V. Arenas |
• Vice Mayor | Melchora A. Yaneza |
• Representative | Jumel Anthony I. Espino |
• Municipal Council | Members |
• Electorate | 18,974 voters (2022) |
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 | 6,484 |
Economy | |
• Income class | 4th municipal income class |
• Poverty incidence | 17.27 |
• Revenue | ₱ 110.7 million (2020) |
• Assets | ₱ 300.3 million (2020) |
• Expenditure | ₱ 90.78 million (2020) |
• Liabilities | ₱ 40.29 million (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, 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 is 17 kilometres (11 mi) from Lingayen and 223 kilometres (139 mi) from Manila.
Labrador is politically subdivided into 10 barangays. Each barangay consists of puroks and some have sitios.
Climate data for Labrador, Pangasinan | |||||||||||||
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Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Year |
Mean daily maximum °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) |
Mean daily minimum °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] |
Year | Pop. | ±% p.a. |
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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] |
Poverty incidence of Labrador
10
20
30
40
2006
31.70 2009
18.55 2012
8.69 2015
10.98 2018
10.45 2021
17.27 Source: Philippine Statistics Authority[10][11][12][13][14][15][16][17] |
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.
Position | Name |
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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 |