Tublay, Benguet
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| Government | |
| Region | Cordillera Administrative Region |
| Province | Benguet |
| District | Lone Congressional District of Benguet |
| Barangays | 13 |
| Income Class: | 5th class; rural |
| Mayor | Ruben Paoad |
| Physical characteristics | |
| Area | 57.30 km² |
| Population
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13,672 |
Tublay is a 5th class municipality in the province of Benguet, Philippines. According to the 2000 census, it has a population of 13,672 people in 2,619 households.
The municipality is located 263 km north of Manila and 13 km north of Baguio City. It has a land area of 57.3 km², representing 2.2% of the land area of Benguet. The topography is generally mountainous with an elevation of 1400 meters above sea level. It has two pronounced seasons - the dry and the wet seasons with a temperature coldest at 6.5 °C and warmest at 27.5 °C.
Tublay began as a township organized by the American government in November 1900.
[edit] Barangays
Tublay is politically subdivided into 8 barangays. The largest is Ambassador (11.52 km²) and the smallest is Tuel (4.79 km²).
- Ambassador
- Ambongdolan
- Ba-ayan
- Basil
- Daclan
- Caponga (Pob.)
- Tublay Central
- Tuel
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