Bokod, Benguet
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Bokod is a 4th class municipality in the province of Benguet, Philippines
. According to the latest census, it has a population of 12,913 people in 2,242 households.
The municipality is bounded on the north by Kabayan
, on the south by Itogon
, on the west by Atok
, and on the east by Kayapa
, Nueva Vizcaya
. Bokod is the second largest municipality of Benguet with a land area of 396.40 square kilometer or 13.40% of the Benguet's total land area.
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The Philippines , officially known as the Republic of the Philippines , is a country in Southeast Asia in the western Pacific Ocean. To its north across the Luzon Strait lies Taiwan. West across the South China Sea sits Vietnam...
. According to the latest census, it has a population of 12,913 people in 2,242 households.
The municipality is bounded on the north by Kabayan
Kabayan, Benguet
Kabayan is a 4th class municipality in the province of Benguet, Philippines. According to the latest census, it has a population of 12,657 people in 2,063 households. It is one of the vegetable farming towns in the province of Benguet. The imposing Mount Pulag, the third highest mountain in the...
, on the south by Itogon
Itogon, Benguet
Itogon is a 1st class municipality in the province of Benguet, Philippines. According to the latest census, it has a population of 48,778 people in 8,588 households....
, on the west by Atok
Atok, Benguet
Atok is a 4th class municipality in the province of Benguet, Philippines. According to the 2007 census, it has a population of 19,253 people in 3,397 households.-Geography:Atok has a land area of 22,385 hectares or 223.85 square kilometer...
, and on the east by Kayapa
Kayapa, Nueva Vizcaya
Kayapa is a 3rd class municipality in the province of Nueva Vizcaya, Philippines. According to the latest census, it has a population of 20,806 people in 3,506 households.-Barangays:Kayapa is politically subdivided into 30 barangays.* Acacia...
, Nueva Vizcaya
Nueva Vizcaya
Nueva Vizcaya is a province of the Philippines located in the Cagayan Valley region in Luzon. Its capital is Bayombong. It is bordered by, clockwise from the north, Ifugao, Isabela, Quirino, Aurora, Nueva Ecija, Pangasinan, and Benguet.-History, people and culture:The name was derived from the...
. Bokod is the second largest municipality of Benguet with a land area of 396.40 square kilometer or 13.40% of the Benguet's total land area.
Barangays
Bokod is politically subdivided into 10 barangayBarangay
A barangay is the smallest administrative division in the Philippines and is the native Filipino term for a village, district or ward...
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- Ambuclao
- Bila
- Bobok-Bisal
- Daclan
- Ekip
- Karao
- Kawal
- Nawal
- Pito
- Poblacion
- Tikey
Schools
- ICS (Bokot)
- Tublay School of Home Industries (TSHI) ANNEX (Sombrero Ambuklao)
- Ambuklao Eementary School (Sombrero Ambuklao)
- BSU (BSAT) (Ambangeg)
- Bokod Central School (Poblacion)
- Bokod National Highschool( Pito and Daclan)
Points of interest
- Ambuklao Dam
- Mount Kamaltakan
- Badekbek Sulfur Springs
- Palansa Panoramic View
- Bila Mountain Saddle
- Ekip Mossy Forest
- Palpalan Waterfalls
- Adwagan River
- Bobbok Second Growth Pine Forests
- Binga Dam
- Mt.Pulag