Bokod, Benguet
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Location | |
Map of Benguet showing the location of Bokod | |
Government | |
Region | Cordillera Administrative Region |
Province | Benguet |
District | Lone Congressional District of Benguet |
Barangays | 10 |
Income Class: | 4th class municipality |
Mayor | Mauricio Macay |
Physical characteristics | |
Area | 396.40 km² |
Population | 11,705 29.53/km² |
Bokod is a 4th class municipality in the province of Benguet, Philippines. According to the 2000 census, it has a population of 11,705 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.
[edit] Barangays
Bokod is politically subdivided into 10 barangays.
- Ambuclao
- Bila
- Bobok-Bisal
- Daclan
- Ekip
- Karao
- Nawal
- Pito
- Poblacion
- Tikey
[edit] Points of Interest
- Mount Kamaltakan
- Badekbek Sulfur Springs
- Palansa Panoramic View
- Bila Mountain Saddle
- Ekip Mossy Forest
- Palpalan Waterfalls
- Adwagan River
- Bobbok Second Growth Pine Forests
- Ambuklao and Binga Dam
- Mt.Pulag
[edit] External links
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