Bakun, Cordillera

Bakun: Municipality of the Philippines in the province of Benguet

About

Quick Facts about Bakun

Population : 15,357
Country : Philippines
State : Cordillera (Philippines)
County : Province of Benguet
Head of government : mayor
Postal code : 2610
Phone Area Codes : 74
Area : 286.91 km2
Official name : Municipality of Bakun
Time Zone : UTC+08:00
Local time : 02:57:44 (25th November 2024)

Geography

Bakun is located at 16°49'60"N 120°40'60"E (16.8333300, 120.6833300). It has 5 neighbors: Sugpon, Mankayan, Kibungan, Buguias and Alilem.

Bakun map

Bakun has 5 neighbours.

  • Sugpon municipality of the Philippines in the province of Ilocos Sur
  • Mankayan municipality of the Philippines in the province of Benguet
  • Kibungan municipality of the Philippines in the province of Benguet
  • Buguias municipality of the Philippines in the province of Benguet
  • Alilem municipality of the Philippines in the province of Ilocos Sur

Demographics

Year Population % Change Method
1903 10 - census
1918 4,076 99.75% census
1939 4,383 7% census
1948 3,390 -29.29% census
1960 4,927 31.2% census
1970 6,584 25.17% census
1975 7,932 16.99% census
1980 8,878 10.66% census
1990 10,817 17.93% census
1995 12,836 15.73% census
2000 12,213 -5.1% census
2007 12,137 -0.63% census
2010 13,587 10.67% census
2015 15,357 11.53% census

Bakun