Dingras

Dingras, officially the Municipality of Dingras (Ilocano: Ili ti Dingras; Filipino: Bayan ng Dingras), is a 2nd class municipality in the province of Ilocos Norte, Philippines. According to the 2020 census, it has a population of 40,127 people distributed over 31 barangays.

Dingras
Municipality
Municipality of Dingras
Facade of the church of Dingras
Map of Ilocos Norte with Dingras highlighted
OpenStreetMap
Dingras
Location within the Philippines
Coordinates: 18°06′13″N 120°41′51″E
CountryPhilippines
RegionIlocos Region
ProvinceIlocos Norte
District 2nd district
FoundedJuly 8, 1598
Barangays31 (see Barangays)
Government
  TypeSangguniang Bayan
  MayorJoefrey P. Saguid
  Vice MayorErdio E. Valenzuela
  RepresentativeEugenio Angelo M. Barba
  Municipal Council
Members
  Electorate26,286 voters (2022)
Area
  Total96.00 km2 (37.07 sq mi)
Elevation
41 m (135 ft)
Highest elevation
268 m (879 ft)
Lowest elevation
14 m (46 ft)
Population
 (2020 census)
  Total40,127
  Density420/km2 (1,100/sq mi)
  Households
9,927
Economy
  Income class2nd municipal income class
  Poverty incidence
6.04
% (2018)
  Revenue154.9 million (2020)
  Assets544.5 million (2020)
  Expenditure141.7 million (2020)
  Liabilities101.7 million (2020)
Service provider
  ElectricityIlocos Norte Electric Cooperative (INEC)
Time zoneUTC+8 (PST)
ZIP code
2913
PSGC
IDD:area code+63(0)77
Native languagesIlocano
Tagalog
Websitedingras.gov.ph
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