Enrile | |
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Municipality of Enrile | |
Nickname: Peanut Capital of the Philippines[1] | |
Motto(s): Awan Na Matalan, Awan Nga Kalippanan | |
Location within the Philippines | |
Coordinates: 17°33′44″N 121°42′04″E / 17.5622°N 121.7011°E | |
Country | Philippines |
Region | Cagayan Valley |
Province | Cagayan |
District | 3rd district |
Named for | Pasqual Enrile y Alcedo |
Barangays | 22 (see Barangays) |
Government | |
• Type | Sangguniang Bayan |
• Mayor | Miguel B. Decena Jr. |
• Vice Mayor | Christina G. Magbitang |
• Representative | Joseph "Jojo" L. Lara |
• Sangguniang Panlalawigan | List |
• Electorate | 23,072 voters (2022) |
Area | |
• Total | 184.50 km2 (71.24 sq mi) |
Elevation | 56 m (184 ft) |
Highest elevation | 188 m (617 ft) |
Lowest elevation | 13 m (43 ft) |
Population (2020 census)[4] | |
• Total | 36,705 |
• Density | 200/km2 (520/sq mi) |
• Households | 8,235 |
Economy | |
• Income class | 3rd municipal income class |
• Poverty incidence | 11.12 |
• Revenue | PHP 149,096,323.88 (2019)[6] |
• Assets | PHP 214,973,582.47 (2019)[7] |
• Govt Equity | PHP 135,642,538.47 (2019) |
• Appropriations | PHP 148,554,433.00 (2019)[8] |
• Expenditure | PHP 139,601,753.05 (2019)[9] |
• Obligations | PHP 126,761,544.43 (2019)[10] |
• Liabilities | PHP 79,331,044.00 (2019)[11] |
Service provider | |
• Electricity | Cagayan 1 Electric Cooperative (CAGELCO 1) |
Time zone | UTC+8 (PST) |
ZIP code | 3501 |
PSGC | |
IDD : area code | +63 (0)78 |
Native languages | Ibanag Ilocano Tagalog |
Lent Culture | Padafung |
Major religions | Roman Catholic |
Catholic diocese | Diocese of Tuguegarao |
Patron saint | Our Lady of Snows |
Festival | Peanut Festival (Mappalabbet) |
Enrile, officially the Municipality of Enrile (Itawis: Babalay yo Enrile; Ibanag: Ili nat Enrile; Ilocano: Ili ti Enrile; Tagalog: Bayan ng Enrile), is a municipality in the province of Cagayan, Philippines. According to the 2020 census, it has a population of 36,705 people.[4]
The town is predominantly an agricultural town where the majority of its population derive their income from farming. Its main products are rice, corn, peanut, tobacco, and vegetables.