Land Area

Total Area : 2275 has.

Biggest Barangay : Naguimba

Area : 484.37 has.

Smallest Barangay : Montero

Area : 21.85 has.

Topography

Southwest and central portion of the town : flat with slope of 0% to 5%

One half of the area of the town : 100 to 200+ meters in altitude

Highest Peak : Naguimba with 207 meters

Climate

Dry Season : November to April

Wet Season : May to October

Soil

San Manuel Silt Loam - light

Bantog Clay

Bauang Clay Loam

Demographic Characteristics

1995 Population : 6140

2010 Projected Population : 7311

Most populated Barangay : Lintic

Population : 984

Least populated Barangay : Montero

Population : 89

Population Density : 3 person/ha.

Cemeteries

Elefante : 1.08 has (10,793 sq-m)

Pila : 0.85 has (8,543.64 sq-m)

Poblacion : 0.602 has (6,017.98 sq-m)

NIPAS : 594 hectares of timberland

NAAD : 250 hectares

Forestry Sub-Sector

Alienable & Disposable : 1,439 hectares

Timberland : 594 hectares

Commerce and Industry Sector

9 Rice Mills : 5,448.64 hectares

Retail Trade : 76 establishments

Banking : 1

Services (shops, eatery, etc) : 26 establishments

Public Market : 1 (not yet in operation)

Social Service Sector

Schools:

Primary (Grade 1 only) : 1

Elementary : 5

National High School : 1

Literacy Rate : 99%

Basketball Court : 13

Health Nutrition and Population

Live Births : 19/1,000 population

Leading causes of morbidity : ARI, anemia, diarrhea

Death Rate : 5/1,000 population

Infant Mortality Rate : 17/1,000 population

Leading causes of mortality : Cardio-Vascular Dieseases, Pneumonia, Pulmonary Tuberculosis

Barangay Health Centers : 3

Municipal Health Center : 1

Personnel:

Municipal Health Physician : 1

Municipal Health Nurse : 1

Dentist : 1

Sanitary Inspector : 1

Midwife : 3

Barangay Health Workers : 32

Communication Sub-Sector

Post Office : 1

Letter Carrier : 1

Post Master : 1

Telephone (Landline)          : none

Cellphones : 183

Media Facilities : Radio/TV

Power and Electrification Sub-Sector

Energized Barangay            : 14 barangays         

Water Sub-Sector

Households that have access to Potable Water  97.5%

Real Situation (2001) 100% had access to potable water

Common Water Source Level 1

Local Revenue

Source of Income:

IRA : 55.30%

            Tax Revenue : 0.60%

            Non-Tax Revenue : 2.10%

            LGSEF : 0.20%

            RA 7171 : 41.80%

Expenditures

General Services : 39.30%

Economic Development : 18.30%

Public Welfare and Internal Safety : 9.20%

Others            : 33.20%