Bakun, Cordillera
Bakun: municipality of the Philippines in the province of Benguet
About
Quick Facts about Bakun
| Population | 15,357 |
| Country | Philippines |
| State | Cordillera (Philippines) |
| County | Province of Benguet |
| Postal code | 2610 |
| Phone Area Codes | 74 |
| Area | 286.91 km2 |
| Official name | Municipality of Bakun |
| Latitude & Longitude | 16.8333,120.6833 |
| Time Zone | UTC+08:00 |
| Local time | 22:54:56 (18th April 2026) |
Geography
Bakun is located at 16°49'60"N 120°40'60"E (16.8333300, 120.6833300). It has 5 neighbors: Sugpon, Mankayan, Kibungan, Buguias and Alilem.
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Official WebsiteDemographics
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1903 | 10 | - | census |
| 1918 | 4,076 | 99.75% | census |
| 1939 | 4,383 | 7% | census |
| 1948 | 3,390 | -29.29% | census |
| 1960 | 4,927 | 31.2% | census |
| 1970 | 6,584 | 25.17% | census |
| 1975 | 7,932 | 16.99% | census |
| 1980 | 8,878 | 10.66% | census |
| 1990 | 10,817 | 17.93% | census |
| 1995 | 12,836 | 15.73% | census |
| 2000 | 12,213 | -5.1% | census |
| 2007 | 12,137 | -0.63% | census |
| 2010 | 13,587 | 10.67% | census |
| 2015 | 15,357 | 11.53% | census |