Sallapadan


Sallapadan, officially the Municipality of Sallapadan, is a municipality in the province of Abra, Philippines. According to the 2024 census, it has a population of 6,328 people.

Geography

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

Barangays

Sallapadan is politically subdivided into 9 barangays. Each barangay consists of puroks and some have sitios.

Demographics

In the 2024 census, Sallapadan had a population of 6,328 people. The population density was.

Government

Local government

Sallapadan, 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.

Elected officials

PositionName
CongressmanJoseph Santo Niño B. Bernos
MayorGarde H. Cardenas
Vice-MayorNenita M. Cardenas
CouncilorsAlfredo Ronald Allan B. Bringas
CouncilorsMarlo B. Ganti
CouncilorsLydia A. Mustard
CouncilorsLouie C. Lupang
CouncilorsFredie I. Pataray
CouncilorsJosefina A. Dacuyan
CouncilorsFernando G. Semanero Sr.
CouncilorsLonilyn B. Tabaco

Education

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

Primary and elementary schools

  • Abas Elementary School
  • Bantay Primary School
  • Bazar Elementary School
  • Bilabila Elementary School
  • Callaban Primary School
  • Gangal Elementary School
  • Lam-aoan Primary School
  • Manicbel Primary School
  • Naguilian Elementary School
  • Nangas-Asan Primary School
  • Sallapadan Bo. Elementary School
  • Sal-lapadan Central School
  • Ud-udiao Elementary School

Secondary schools