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Philippines: Abra Provincial Profile
Abra is a landlocked province on the western side of the Cordillera in northern Luzon. Its deep valleys and sloping hills are enclosed by rugged mountains, except in
the western portion where the Abra river flows towards the coastal plains of Ilocos Sur. Abra’s neighbors are Ilocos Norte and Apayao in the north, Mountain Province in
the south, Ilocos Sur on the southwest and Kalinga on the east. Abra was created as a politico-military province in 1846, prior to which was part of the old Ilocos
Province and later Ilocos Sur when Ilocos Region was divided into two provinces in 1818. Civil government was
established in Abra on August 19, 1901, but was re-annexed to Ilocos Sur in February 1905. Abra remained a 0 27 303
sub-province for 12 years, regaining its status as a province only after the passage of Act 2683 in March 1917
(Source: http://abra.gov.ph/) CITY MUNICIPALITIES BARANGAYS
POPULATION Source: PSA 2015 & 2010 Census / DSWD
APAYAO
ILOCOS NORTE
96%
4%
TINEG
241,160
LAGAYAN 53,062
DANGLAS households Urban / Rural
SAN JUAN LACUB
BANGUED LA PAZ LAGANGILANG 48.9% 51.1 %
DOLORES
female male
TAYUM
LANGIDEN LICUAN-BAAY MALIBCONG (117.9K) (123.1K)
(LICUAN) 11%
PIDIGAN 14.1K > 60 years 11.2K
SAN PEÑARRUBIA
QUINTIN
BUCAY 51%
SAN ISIDRO SALLAPADAN
DAGUIOMAN 59.3K 19-59 years 63.8K
VILLAVICIOSA
KALINGA
MANABO
PILAR BOLINEY 11%
13.0K 13-18 years 14.4K
21%
24.7K 3-12 years 26.5K
TUBO
6%
ILOCOS SUR
6.6K < 2 years 7.1K
MOUNTAIN PROVINCE
Vulnerable groups (based on DSWD-NHTS database)
Conditional Cash Transfer
Programming Beneficiaries
Legend 12,741 Female 1 74 463 1,018 1,677
households Male 15 215 568 481 1,418
Province capital child-headed single-headed poor individuals solo parent poor individuals
Poverty incidence (%) </= 10 11 - 30 31 - 50 51 - 60 61 - 84 households households w/ disability =>18 years old =>65 years old
WATER, SANITATION AND HYGEINE Source: PSA 2015/2010 Census SHELTER Source: PSA 2015 Census
Water Roof/Wall material
supply
51,593 Roof
Housing units
Faucet Salvaged
community Tubed; Dug Natural Strong Light
system piped well Bottled sources Others
25.2% 29.0% 2.6% 9.4% 33.7% 0.1% Strong 72.1% 0.2% 0.0%
Toilets (based on census 2010)
Wall
Light 24.1% 2.8% 0.0%
77.8% 2.3% 14.4% 5.5%
Salvaged 0.1% 0.0% 0.0%
Water-sealed None Closed pit Open pit

EDUCATION Source: DepEd 2016 NUTRITION Source: FNRI 2013/2015 HEALTH Source: DOH (Personnel 2016/Facilities 2017)

Malnutrition (0-60 months old) Personnel
277
Primary schools
18,673 16,828
Male primary Female primary 42.7% 35.4% 9.0%* 128 275 68 5
school students school students
Stunting Underweight Wasting Midwives Nurses Doctors Dentists
* Estimates with coefficient of variation greater than 20
Facilities
33 Food
Secondary schools
insecurity
6,302 6,002 (households) 15.5% 33.4% 28.1%
Male secondary Female secondary 167 27 4
school students school students Mild Moderate Severe
Barangay health Rural health Hospitals
stations units (government/private)
The boundaries and names shown and the designations used on this map do not imply official endorsement or acceptance by the United Nations. Creation date: February 2018
Sources: PSA, DOH, NAMRIA, FNRI, DepEd, DSWD Feedback: addawe@un.org, aportol@un.org, mendoza1@un.org www.unocha.org/philippines www.reliefweb.int philippines.humanitarianresponse.info