Asipulo

Asipulo
Municipality
Municipality of Asipulo
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Map of Ifugao with Asipulo highlighted
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Asipulo Location within the Philippines
Coordinates: 16°43′15″N 121°04′10″E / 16.720783°N 121.069483°E / 16.720783; 121.069483
Country	Philippines
Region	Cordillera Administrative Region
Province	Ifugao
District	Lone district
Barangays	10 (see Barangays)
Government  [1]
• Type	Sangguniang Bayan
• Mayor	Archie Lee A. Quindo
• Vice Mayor	Clarence P. Bahingawan
• Representative	Solomon R. Chungalao
• Municipal Council	Members Leonardo M. Ullanggi Eddie A. Dinongon Gualberto B. Tayaban Richard H. Buhong Marcelyn D. Bonhaon Sanny D. Buhong Robert P. Ullani Nathaniel D. Dupingay
• Electorate	8,312 voters (2025)
Area [2]
• Total	182.87 km2 (70.61 sq mi)
Elevation	1,063 m (3,488 ft)
Highest elevation	1,735 m (5,692 ft)
Lowest elevation	558 m (1,831 ft)
Population  (2024 census)[3]
• Total	16,088
• Density	88/km2 (230/sq mi)
• Households	3,327
Economy
• Income class	5th municipal income class
• Poverty incidence	8.56 % (2021)[4]
• Revenue	₱ 148.7 million (2022)
• Assets	₱ 340.7 million (2022)
• Expenditure	₱ 103.2 million (2022)
• Liabilities	₱ 51.8 million (2022)
Service provider
• Electricity	Ifugao Electric Cooperative (IFELCO)
Time zone	UTC+8 (PST)
ZIP code	3610
PSGC	1402711000
IDD : area code	+63 (0)74
Native languages	Ifugao Tuwali Ilocano Tagalog
Website	www.asipulo.gov.ph

Asipulo, officially the Municipality of Asipulo is a municipality in the province of Ifugao, Philippines. According to the 2020 census, it has a population of 15,963 people.^[5]

The town, formerly part of Kiangan, was incorporated as a separate municipality pursuant to Republic Act No. 7173, ratified on January 13, 1992.^[6]

Asipulo is situated 12.84 kilometres (7.98 mi) from the provincial capital Lagawe, and 363.22 kilometres (225.69 mi) from the country's capital city of Manila.

Asipulo is politically subdivided into 10 barangays. ^[7] Each barangay consists of puroks and some have sitios.

In the 2020 census, the population of Asipulo was 15,963 people,^[14] with a density of 87 inhabitants per square kilometre or 230 inhabitants per square mile.

Poverty incidence of Asipulo

Asipulo, belonging to the lone congressional district of the province of Ifugao, 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.

The JCampbell Park or Julia Campbell Agroforest Memorial Eco-Park, is an eco-park located in Barangay Pula in this town. The camp is dedicated in memory of Julia Campbell (journalist), a U.S. Peace Corps volunteer working in the Philippines and was murdered in the area in 2007 on her trek to Batad Rice Terraces.

The Asipulo Schools District Office governs all educational institutions within the municipality. It oversees the management and operations of all private and public, from primary to secondary schools.^[24]

• Asipulo National High School
• Camandag National High School
• Haliap National High School
• Natcak National High School

• Philippine Standard Geographic Code
• Philippine Census Information
• Local Governance Performance Management System

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