Ballesteros, Cagayan
Ballesteros | |
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| Municipality of Ballesteros | |
| Anthem: "Ballesteros March" | |
Map of Cagayan with Ballesteros highlighted | |
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Location within the Philippines | |
| Coordinates: 18°24′39″N 121°31′01″E / 18.4108°N 121.5169°E | |
| Country | Philippines |
| Region | Cagayan Valley |
| Province | Cagayan |
| District | 2nd district |
| Founded | December 18, 1911 |
| Named after | Gregorio Ballesteros |
| Barangays | 19 (see Barangays) |
| Government | |
| • Type | Sangguniang Bayan |
| • Mayor | Vincent G. Unite |
| • Vice Mayor | Violeta V. Unite |
| • Representative | Samantha Louise V. Alfonso |
| • Electorate | 22,160 voters (2025) |
| Area | |
• Total | 120.00 km2 (46.33 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 5.0 m (16.4 ft) |
| Highest elevation | 49 m (161 ft) |
| Lowest elevation | 0 m (0 ft) |
| Population (2020 census) | |
• Total | 34,488 |
| • Density | 290/km2 (740/sq mi) |
| • Households | 8,765 |
| Economy | |
| • Income class | 4th municipal income class |
| • Poverty incidence | 9.73 |
| • Revenue | ₱ 186.3 million (2022) |
| • Assets | ₱ 378.3 million (2022) |
| • Expenditure | ₱ 146.4 million (2022) |
| • Liabilities | ₱ 66.09 million (2022) |
| Service provider | |
| • Electricity | Cagayan 2 Electric Cooperative (CAGELCO 2) |
| Time zone | UTC+8 (PST) |
| ZIP code | 3516 |
| PSGC | |
| IDD : area code | +63 (0)78 |
| Native languages | Ilocano Ibanag Tagalog |
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Ballesteros (Ibanag: Ili nat Ballesteros; Ilocano: Ili ti Ballesteros; Tagalog: Bayan ng Ballesteros), officially the Municipality of Ballesteros, is a municipality in the province of Cagayan, Philippines. According to the 2020 census, it has a population of 34,488 people. It is generally populated by Ilocano people.