Manabo

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Municipality in Abra, Philippines

title: "Manabo" type: doc version: 1 created: 2026-02-28 author: "Wikipedia contributors" status: active scope: public tags: ["municipalities-of-abra-(province)", "populated-places-on-the-abra-river"] description: "Municipality in Abra, Philippines" topic_path: "general/municipalities-of-abra-province" source: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Manabo" license: "CC BY-SA 4.0" wikipedia_page_id: 0 wikipedia_revision_id: 0

::summary Municipality in Abra, Philippines ::

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Manabo, officially the Municipality of Manabo (; ), is a municipality in the province of Abra, Philippines. According to the 2024 census, it has a population of 11,087 people.

Etymology

The name “Manabo” came from the word “Anabo”, a thorny herb used for making twines of rope, growing luxuriantly in the fields between San Jose Sur and Poblacion. One time during the Spanish regime, a group of Spaniards passed by the place and asked the name of the thorny herb. The people answered “Anabo”. From that time on, the Spaniards called the place Manabo.

Geography

Manabo is located at . According to the Philippine Statistics Authority, the municipality has a land area of 110.95 km2 constituting of the 4,165.25 km2 total area of Abra.

Manabo is situated 33.04 km from the provincial capital Bangued, and 405.78 km from the country's capital city of Manila.

Barangays

Manabo is politically subdivided into 11 barangays. Each barangay consists of puroks and some have sitios.

Climate

| location = Manabo, Abra | width = auto | metric first = Yes | single line = Yes | Jan high C = 27 | Jan low C = 20 | Feb high C = 28 | Feb low C = 20 | Mar high C = 30 | Mar low C = 21 | Apr high C = 32 | Apr low C = 23 | May high C = 31 | May low C = 24 | Jun high C = 31 | Jun low C = 24 | Jul high C = 31 | Jul low C = 25 | Aug high C = 30 | Aug low C = 25 | Sep high C = 30 | Sep low C = 25 | Oct high C = 30 | Oct low C = 23 | Nov high C = 29 | Nov low C = 22 | Dec high C = 27 | Dec low C = 21 | Jan precipitation mm = 23 | Feb precipitation mm = 28 | Mar precipitation mm = 33 | Apr precipitation mm = 64 | May precipitation mm = 232 | Jun precipitation mm = 242 | Jul precipitation mm = 258 | Aug precipitation mm = 266 | Sep precipitation mm = 245 | Oct precipitation mm = 201 | Nov precipitation mm = 87 | Dec precipitation mm = 69 | Jan rain days = 8.3 | Feb rain days = 8.0 | Mar rain days = 10.8 | Apr rain days = 15.2 | May rain days = 23.7 | Jun rain days = 26.1 | Jul rain days = 27.0 | Aug rain days = 25.8 | Sep rain days = 23.5 | Oct rain days = 17.3 | Nov rain days = 13.7 | Dec rain days = 12.1 | source 1 = Meteoblue | url = https://www.meteoblue.com/en/weather/historyclimate/climatemodelled/manabo_philippines_1702194 | title = Manabo: Average Temperatures and Rainfall | publisher = Meteoblue | accessdate = 25 April 2020 }} | date = 25 April 2020

Demographics

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In the 2024 census, Manabo had a population of 11,087 people. The population density was {{sigfig|11,087/110.95|2}} PD/km2.

Economy

Government

Local government

Main article: Sangguniang Bayan

Manabo, belonging to the lone congressional district of the province of Abra, is governed by a mayor designated as its local chief executive and by a municipal council as its legislative body in accordance with the Local Government Code. The mayor, vice mayor, and the councilors are elected directly by the people through an election which is being held every three years.

Elected officials

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PositionName
CongressmanJoseph Santo Niño B. Bernos
MayorJoanna Ruth G. Domasing
Vice-MayorJerry B. Andres
CouncilorsCarlito Q. Mangabay
Recto T. Batondo
Umer E. Ammasi
Janssen D. Sales
David G. Puglay
Laarni M. Balangcad
Rodrigo P. Tayaoa
Anasticia P. Bejarin
::

Education

The Manabo Schools District Office governs all educational institutions within the municipality. It oversees the management and operations of all private and public, from primary to secondary schools.

Primary and elementary schools

  • Banat Elementary School
  • Casakgudan Primary School
  • Catacdegan Elementary School
  • Liagan Primary School
  • Madago Elementary School
  • Manabo Pilot Elementary School
  • San Jose Elementary School
  • San Ramon Elementary School
  • Sapdaan Elementary School
  • Sto. Tomas Barrio School

Secondary school

  • Manabo National High School (San Jose Catacdegan National High School)

References

References

  1. {{DILG detail
  2. (July 17, 2024). "2024 Census of Population (POPCEN) Population Counts Declared Official by the President".
  3. "2019 National and Local Elections".
  4. (January 15, 2021). "Masterlist of Schools".

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