Dumalneg

Dumalneg, officially the Municipality of Dumalneg (Ilocano: Ili ti Dumalneg; Filipino: Bayan ng Dumalneg), is a 5th class municipality in the province of Ilocos Norte, Philippines. According to the 2020 census, it has a population of 3,087 people.

Dumalneg
Municipality
Municipality of Dumalneg
Map of Ilocos Norte with Dumalneg highlighted
Dumalneg
Location within the Philippines
Coordinates: 18°31′18″N 120°48′42″E
CountryPhilippines
RegionIlocos Region
ProvinceIlocos Norte
District 1st district
Barangays4 (see Barangays)
Government
  TypeSangguniang Bayan
  MayorFrancisco R. Espiritu Jr.
  Vice MayorFraincess Kwyn Espiritu
  RepresentativeFerdinand Alexander Araneta Marcos III
  Municipal Council
Members
  Electorate2,067 voters (2022)
Area
  Total88.48 km2 (34.16 sq mi)
Elevation
241 m (791 ft)
Highest elevation
995 m (3,264 ft)
Lowest elevation
0 m (0 ft)
Population
 (2020 census)
  Total3,087
  Density35/km2 (90/sq mi)
  Households
687
Economy
  Income class5th municipal income class
  Poverty incidence
7.18
% (2018)
  Revenue61.29 million (2020)
  Assets206.7 million (2020)
  Expenditure49.8 million (2020)
  Liabilities31.05 million (2020)
Service provider
  ElectricityIlocos Norte Electric Cooperative (INEC)
Time zoneUTC+8 (PST)
ZIP code
2921
PSGC
IDD:area code+63(0)77
Native languagesIlocano
Tagalog

Until 2013 when the writ of execution was issued, Dumalneg was composed of only a single barangay of the same name. On August 10, 2012, the Supreme Court ruled in favor of Dumalneg in its territorial dispute with neighboring Bangui over the jurisdiction of Barangay San Isidro.

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