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Calayan | |
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| Municipality of Calayan | |
 Smith Volcano on Babuyan Island | |
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 Map of Cagayan with Calayan highlighted | |
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.svg)  Calayan Location within the Philippines | |
| Coordinates: 19°15′43″N 121°28′31″E / 19.2619°N 121.4753°E | |
| Country | Philippines |
| Region | Cagayan Valley |
| Province | Cagayan |
| District | 2nd district |
| Barangays | 12 (see Barangays) |
| Government | |
| • Type | Sangguniang Bayan |
| • mayor of Calayan[*] | Joseph M. Llopis |
| • Vice Mayor | Edmund B. Escalante |
| • Representative | Samantha Louise V. Alfonso |
| • Municipal Council | Members |
| • Electorate | 9,499 voters (2022) |
| Area | |
| • Total | 494.53 km2 (190.94 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 9.0 m (29.5 ft) |
| Highest elevation | 1,248 m (4,094 ft) |
| Lowest elevation | 0 m (0 ft) |
| Population (2020 census)[3] | |
| • Total | 17,410 |
| • Density | 35/km2 (91/sq mi) |
| • Households | 4,250 |
| Economy | |
| • Income class | 3rd municipal income class |
| • Poverty incidence | 22.58 |
| • Revenue | ₱ 166.6 million (2020) |
| • Assets | ₱ 622.4 million (2020) |
| • Expenditure | ₱ 142.5 million (2020) |
| • Liabilities | ₱ 134.4 million (2020) |
| Service provider | |
| • Electricity | Cagayan 2 Electric Cooperative (CAGELCO 2) |
| Time zone | UTC+8 (PST) |
| ZIP code | 3520 |
| PSGC | |
| IDD : area code | +63 (0)78 |
| Native languages | Ibanag Ilocano Ivatan Tagalog |
| Website | www |
Calayan, officially the Municipality of Calayan (Ilocano: Ili ti Calayan; Ivatan: Kavahayan nu Calayan; Ibanag: Ili nat Calayan; Tagalog: Bayan ng Calayan), is a 3rd class municipality in the province of Cagayan, Philippines. According to the 2020 census, it has a population of 17,410 people.[3]
Calayan is home to the Calayan rail, a flightless bird identified as a separate species in 2004 and endemic to Calayan Island.[5]
- ^ Municipality of Calayan | (DILG)
- ^ "2015 Census of Population, Report No. 3 – Population, Land Area, and Population Density" (PDF). Philippine Statistics Authority. Quezon City, Philippines. August 2016. ISSN 0117-1453. Archived (PDF) from the original on May 25, 2021. Retrieved July 16, 2021.
- ^ a b Census of Population (2020). "Region II (Cagayan Valley)". Total Population by Province, City, Municipality and Barangay. Philippine Statistics Authority. Retrieved 8 July 2021.
- ^ "PSA Releases the 2021 City and Municipal Level Poverty Estimates". Philippine Statistics Authority. 2 April 2024. Retrieved 28 April 2024.
- ^ "Welcome to Calayan" Archived 2013-05-13 at the Wayback Machine. CalayanIsland.com. Retrieved on 2 February 2013.