Bontoc, Mountain Province Facts
| Area | 283.8 km² |
| Population | 24,875 |
| Male Population | 12,479 (50.2%) |
| Female Population | 12,396 (49.8%) |
| Population change (1975 to 2020) | +70.6% |
| Population change (2000 to 2020) | -5.3% |
| Median Age | 23.4 years (Male: 22.9, Female: 23.9) |
| Area Codes | 74 |
| Local Time | |
| Timezone | Philippine Standard Time |
| Lat & Lng | 17.08731, 120.97685 |
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Bontoc, Mountain Province Population
Years 1975 to 2020
| Data | 1975 | 1990 | 2000 | 2015 | 2020 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 14,582 | 24,739 | 26,268 | 23,461 | 24,875 |
| Population Density | 51.4 / km² | 87.2 / km² | 92.6 / km² | 82.7 / km² | 87.7 / km² |
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
Bontoc, Mountain Province Population change from 2000 to 2015
Decrease of 10.7% from year 2000 to 2015
| Location | Change since 1975 | Change since 1990 | Change since 2000 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bontoc, Mountain Province | +60.9% | -5.2% | -10.7% |
| Philippines | +146.5% | +63.3% | +29.5% |
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
Bontoc, Mountain Province Median Age
Median Age: 23.4 years
| Location | Median Age | Median Age (Female) | Median Age (Male) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bontoc, Mountain Province | 23.4 yrs | 23.9 yrs | 22.9 yrs |
| Philippines | 23.2 yrs | 23.6 yrs | 22.8 yrs |
Sources: CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)
Bontoc, Mountain Province Population Density
Population Density: 87.7 / km²
| Location | Population | Area | Density |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bontoc, Mountain Province | 24,875 | 283.8 km² | 87.7 / km² |
| Philippines | 96.6 million | 296,939.4 km² | 325 / km² |
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
Bontoc, Mountain Province Historical and Projected Population
Estimated Population from 1720 to 2100
Sources:
- JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
- CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)
- [Link] Klein Goldewijk, K., Beusen, A., Doelman, J., and Stehfest, E.: Anthropogenic land use estimates for the Holocene – HYDE 3.2, Earth Syst. Sci. Data, 9, 927–953, https://doi.org/10.5194/essd-9-927-2017, 2017.
Human Development Index (HDI)
Statistic composite index of life expectancy, education, and per capita income.
Source: [Link] Kummu, M., Taka, M. &Guillaume, J. Gridded global datasets for Gross Domestic Product and Human Development Index over 1990–2015. Sci Data 5, 180004 (2018) doi:10.1038/sdata.2018.4
Bontoc, Mountain Province CO2 Emissions
Carbon Dioxide (CO2) Emissions Per Capita in Tonnes Per Year
| Location | CO2 Emissions | CO2 Emissions Per Capita | CO2 Emissions Intensity |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bontoc, Mountain Province | 26,290 tn | 1.06 tn | 92.7 tons/km² |
| Philippines | 104,920,564 tn | 1.09 tn | 353.3 tons/km² |
Sources: [Link] Moran, D., Kanemoto K; Jiborn, M., Wood, R., Többen, J., and Seto, K.C. (2018) Carbon footprints of 13,000 cities. Environmental Research Letters DOI: 10.1088/1748-9326/aac72a
Bontoc, Mountain Province CO2 Emissions
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) | 26,290 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita | 1.06 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year) | 92.7 tons/km² |
Natural Hazards Risk
Relative risk out of 10
| Hazard | Risk Level |
|---|---|
| Drought | Low (2) |
| Flood | High (9) |
| Earthquake | High (7.7) |
| Cyclone | High (10) |
| Landslide | High (8) |
* Risk, particularly concerning flood or landslide, may not be for the entire area.
Sources:
- Dilley, M., R.S. Chen, U. Deichmann, A.L. Lerner-Lam, M. Arnold, J. Agwe, P. Buys, O. Kjekstad, B. Lyon, and G. Yetman. 2005. Natural Disaster Hotspots: A Global Risk Analysis. Washington, D.C.: World Bank. https://doi.org/10.1596/0-8213-5930-4.
- Center for Hazards and Risk Research - CHRR - Columbia University, Center for International Earth Science Information Network - CIESIN - Columbia University, and Norwegian Geotechnical Institute - NGI. 2005. Global Landslide Hazard Distribution. Palisades, NY: NASA Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC). https://doi.org/10.7927/H4P848VZ.
- Center for Hazards and Risk Research - CHRR - Columbia University, Center for International Earth Science Information Network - CIESIN - Columbia University, International Bank for Reconstruction and Development - The World Bank, and United Nations Environment Programme Global Resource Information Database Geneva - UNEP/GRID-Geneva. 2005. Global Cyclone Hazard Frequency and Distribution. Palisades, NY: NASA Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC). https://doi.org/10.7927/H4CZ353K.
- Center for Hazards and Risk Research - CHRR - Columbia University, Center for International Earth Science Information Network - CIESIN - Columbia University, and International Research Institute for Climate and Society - IRI - Columbia University. 2005. Global Drought Hazard Frequency and Distribution. Palisades, NY: NASA Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC). https://doi.org/10.7927/H4VX0DFT.
- Center for Hazards and Risk Research - CHRR - Columbia University, Center for International Earth Science Information Network - CIESIN - Columbia University. 2005. Global Flood Hazard Frequency and Distribution. Palisades, NY: NASA Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC). https://doi.org/10.7927/H4668B3D.
- Center for Hazards and Risk Research - CHRR - Columbia University, Center for International Earth Science Information Network - CIESIN - Columbia University. 2005. Global Earthquake Hazard Distribution - Peak Ground Acceleration. Palisades, NY: NASA Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC). https://doi.org/10.7927/H4BZ63ZS.
Recent Nearby Earthquakes
Magnitude 3.0 and greater
| Date▼ | Time↕ | Magnitude↕ | Distance↕ | Depth↕ | Location↕ | Link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4/27/19 | 7:44 AM | 4.3 | 44.4 km | 37,230 m | 11km W of Paracelis, Philippines | usgs.gov |
| 3/1/19 | 8:51 PM | 4.5 | 35.9 km | 115,480 m | 5km ESE of Sigay, Philippines | usgs.gov |
| 2/4/19 | 12:55 PM | 4.7 | 32.4 km | 92,280 m | 2km SSE of Quirino, Philippines | usgs.gov |
| 8/30/17 | 3:34 AM | 4.5 | 29 km | 51,270 m | 11km SE of Tinglayan, Philippines | usgs.gov |
| 7/7/17 | 6:53 PM | 4.7 | 15.1 km | 47,920 m | 6km ENE of Sadanga, Philippines | usgs.gov |
| 3/18/17 | 9:03 PM | 4.6 | 57.3 km | 93,700 m | 4km W of Tacadang, Philippines | usgs.gov |
| 6/10/16 | 6:52 PM | 5.1 | 59.1 km | 36,670 m | 14km W of Uddiawan, Philippines | usgs.gov |
| 6/9/16 | 7:54 PM | 5.4 | 58.2 km | 8,000 m | 5km WNW of Uddiawan, Philippines | usgs.gov |
| 5/23/16 | 11:57 PM | 4.7 | 54 km | 75,280 m | 3km SSW of Pilar, Philippines | usgs.gov |
| 5/8/15 | 1:11 PM | 4 | 58.5 km | 112,930 m | 3km SW of Kibungan, Philippines | usgs.gov |
Source: U.S. Geological Survey (USGS)
Bontoc, Mountain Province
Bontoc (Ilocano: Ili ti Bontoc), (Pangasinan: Baley na Bontoc), (Tagalog: Bayan ng Bontoc) is a second class municipality and the capital of Mountain Province, Philippines. Bontoc is the historical capital of the entire Cordillera region since the in..
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