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Manabo
Municipality in Abra, Philippines
Municipality in Abra, Philippines
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| image_flag | Flag_of_Manabo,_Abra.png | |
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| image_seal | Manabo Abra.png | |
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| established_title | Founded | |
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| parts_type | Barangays | |
| parts_style | para | |
| p1 | (see Barangays) | |
| leader_title | Mayor | |
| leader_name | Darrel O. Domasing | |
| leader_title1 | Vice Mayor | |
| leader_name1 | Jerry B. Andres | |
| leader_title2 | Representative | |
| leader_name2 | Menchie B. Bernos | |
| leader_title3 | Municipal Council | |
| leader_name3 | {{PH Town Council | |
| 2 | Umer E. Ammasi | |
| 3 | Recto T. Batondo | |
| 4 | Antonio B. Dayag | |
| 5 | Carlito Q. Mangabay | |
| 6 | Anastacia P. Bejarin | |
| 7 | Baylon G. Gumanab | |
| 8 | Janssen D. Sales | |
| 9 | Reynaldo F. Abero Jr. | |
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| timezone | PST | |
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Manabo, officially the Municipality of Manabo (; ), is a municipality in the province of Abra, Philippines. According to the 2024 census, it has a population of 11,087 people.
Etymology
The name “Manabo” came from the word “Anabo”, a thorny herb used for making twines of rope, growing luxuriantly in the fields between San Jose Sur and Poblacion. One time during the Spanish regime, a group of Spaniards passed by the place and asked the name of the thorny herb. The people answered “Anabo”. From that time on, the Spaniards called the place Manabo.
Geography
Manabo is located at . According to the Philippine Statistics Authority, the municipality has a land area of 110.95 km2 constituting of the 4,165.25 km2 total area of Abra.
Manabo is situated 33.04 km from the provincial capital Bangued, and 405.78 km from the country's capital city of Manila.
Barangays
Manabo is politically subdivided into 11 barangays. Each barangay consists of puroks and some have sitios.
Climate
Demographics
In the 2024 census, Manabo had a population of 11,087 people. The population density was {{sigfig|11,087/110.95|2}} PD/km2.
Economy
Government
Local government
Main article: Sangguniang Bayan
Manabo, belonging to the lone congressional district of the province of Abra, 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.
Elected officials
| Position | Name |
|---|---|
| Congressman | Joseph Santo Niño B. Bernos |
| Mayor | Joanna Ruth G. Domasing |
| Vice-Mayor | Jerry B. Andres |
| Councilors | Carlito Q. Mangabay |
| Recto T. Batondo | |
| Umer E. Ammasi | |
| Janssen D. Sales | |
| David G. Puglay | |
| Laarni M. Balangcad | |
| Rodrigo P. Tayaoa | |
| Anasticia P. Bejarin |
Education
The Manabo 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.
Primary and elementary schools
- Banat Elementary School
- Casakgudan Primary School
- Catacdegan Elementary School
- Liagan Primary School
- Madago Elementary School
- Manabo Pilot Elementary School
- San Jose Elementary School
- San Ramon Elementary School
- Sapdaan Elementary School
- Sto. Tomas Barrio School
Secondary school
- Manabo National High School (San Jose Catacdegan National High School)
References
References
- {{DILG detail
- (July 17, 2024). "2024 Census of Population (POPCEN) Population Counts Declared Official by the President".
- "2019 National and Local Elections".
- (January 15, 2021). "Masterlist of Schools".
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