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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Demographics

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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