Bambang, Nueva Vizcaya
Bambang, officially the Municipality of Bambang (Gaddang: Ili na Bambang; Ilocano: Ili ti Bambang; Tagalog: Bayan ng Bambang), is a 1st class municipality in the province of Nueva Vizcaya, Philippines. According to the 2020 censusus, it has a population of 55,789 people.
Bambang | |
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Municipality | |
| Municipality of Bambang | |
Aerial view of Bambang | |
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Flag Seal | |
Map of Nueva Vizcaya with Bambang highlighted | |
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Bambang Location within the Philippines | |
| Coordinates: 16°23′14″N 121°06′27″E | |
| Country | Philippines |
| Region | Cagayan Valley |
| Province | Nueva Vizcaya |
| District | Lone district |
| Barangays | 25 (see Barangays) |
| Government | |
| • Type | Sangguniang Bayan |
| • Mayor | Benjamin Ll. Cuaresma III |
| • Vice Mayor | Arnel Duldulao |
| • Electorate | 33,725 voters (2022) |
| Area | |
| • Total | 345.00 km2 (133.21 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 392 m (1,286 ft) |
| Highest elevation | 771 m (2,530 ft) |
| Lowest elevation | 305 m (1,001 ft) |
| Population (2020 census) | |
| • Total | 55,789 |
| • Density | 160/km2 (420/sq mi) |
| • Households | 14,470 |
| Economy | |
| • Income class | 1st municipal income class |
| • Poverty incidence | 8.23 |
| • Revenue | ₱ 269.8 million (2020) |
| • Assets | ₱ 531 million (2020) |
| • Expenditure | ₱ 265.3 million (2020) |
| • Liabilities | ₱ 142.7 million (2020) |
| Service provider | |
| • Electricity | Nueva Vizcaya Electric Cooperative (NUVELCO) |
| Time zone | UTC+8 (PST) |
| ZIP code | 3702 |
| PSGC | |
| IDD : area code | +63 (0)78 |
| Native languages | Gaddang Ilocano Isinai Tagalog |
The municipality is known for its salt springs at the Salinas Natural Monument.
Bambang is 15 kilometres (9.3 mi) from Bayombong and 250 kilometres (160 mi) from Manila.
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