Bontoc, Cordillera
Bontoc: municipality of the Philippines and capital of the Mountain Province
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Quick Facts about Bontoc
| Population | 24,643 |
| Country | Philippines |
| State | Cordillera (Philippines) |
| County | Mountain Province |
| Postal code | 2616 |
| Phone Area Codes | 74 |
| Area | 396.1 km2 |
| Official name | Municipality of Bontoc |
| Latitude & Longitude | 17.0873,120.9769 |
| Capital city | Bontoc is capital of Mountain Province |
| Establishment | January 01, 1908 (118 years ago) |
| Time Zone | UTC+08:00 |
| Local time | 05:27:44 (20th April 2026) |
Geography
Bontoc is located at 17°5'14"N 120°58'37"E (17.0873100, 120.9768500). It has 3 neighbors: Sadanga, Sabangan and Hungduan.
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Official WebsiteDemographics
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1918 | 13,948 | - | census |
| 1939 | 14,284 | 2.35% | census |
| 1948 | 15,005 | 4.81% | census |
| 1960 | 16,301 | 7.95% | census |
| 1970 | 16,901 | 3.55% | census |
| 1975 | 17,476 | 3.29% | census |
| 1980 | 17,091 | -2.25% | census |
| 1990 | 17,716 | 3.53% | census |
| 1995 | 21,192 | 16.4% | census |
| 2000 | 22,308 | 5% | census |
| 2007 | 24,798 | 10.04% | census |
| 2010 | 23,980 | -3.41% | census |
| 2015 | 24,643 | 2.69% | census |
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