Daguioman

Daguioman, officially the Municipality of Daguioman, is a municipality in the province of Abra, Philippines. According to the 2024 census, it has a population of 1,773 people. making it the least populated municipality in the province and the entire Cordillera Administrative Region.

Geography

According to the Philippine Statistics Authority, the municipality has a land area of constituting of the total area of Abra.
Daguioman is situated from the provincial capital Bangued, and from the country's capital city of Manila.

Daguioman is politically subdivided into 4 barangays. Each barangay consists of puroks and some have sitios.

In the 2024 census, Daguioman had a population of 1,773 people. The population density was. Daguioman is the home of the Banao tribe of Itneg.

Daguioman, belonging to the lone congressional district of the province of Abra, is governed by a mayor designated as its local chief executive and by a municipal council as its legislative body in accordance with the Local Government Code. The mayor, vice mayor, and the councilors are elected directly by the people through an election which is being held every three years.

The Daguioman Schools District Office governs all educational institutions within the municipality. It oversees the management and operations of public schools, from primary to elementary schools.