Diffun
Diffun | |
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| Municipality of Diffun | |
Diffun Town Hall | |
Map of Quirino with Diffun highlighted | |
OpenStreetMap | |
Location within the Philippines | |
| Coordinates: 16°35′37″N 121°30′09″E / 16.5936°N 121.5025°E | |
| Country | Philippines |
| Region | Cagayan Valley |
| Province | Quirino |
| District | Lone district |
| Barangays | 33 (see Barangays) |
| Government | |
| • Type | Sangguniang Bayan |
| • Mayor | May G. Calaunan |
| • Vice Mayor | Marlito G. Corpuz |
| • Representative | Junie E. Cua |
| • Municipal Council | Members |
| • Electorate | 32,761 voters (2025) |
| Area | |
• Total | 320.10 km2 (123.59 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 160 m (520 ft) |
| Highest elevation | 551 m (1,808 ft) |
| Lowest elevation | 95 m (312 ft) |
| Population (2020 census) | |
• Total | 56,102 |
| • Density | 180/km2 (450/sq mi) |
| • Households | 13,942 |
| Economy | |
| • Income class | 2nd municipal income class |
| • Poverty incidence | 10.07 |
| • Revenue | ₱ 317.3 million (2022) |
| • Assets | ₱ 790.9 million (2022) |
| • Expenditure | ₱ 240.3 million (2022) |
| • Liabilities | ₱ 225.9 million (2022) |
| Service provider | |
| • Electricity | Quirino Electric Cooperative (QUIRELCO) |
| Time zone | UTC+8 (PST) |
| ZIP code | 3401 |
| PSGC | |
| IDD : area code | +63 (0)78 |
| Native languages | Ilocano Bugkalot Tagalog |
| Website | www |
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Diffun, officially the Municipality of Diffun (Ilocano: Ili ti Diffun; Tagalog: Bayan ng Diffun), is a municipality in the province of Quirino, Philippines. According to the 2020 census, it has a population of 56,102 people.
Commercial establishments proliferated along the provincial road due to its proximity to Santiago City as the main commercial hub of the region.
Diffun is the most populous town in Quirino Province and is 9 kilometres (5.6 mi) from Cabarroguis, 21 kilometres (13 mi) from Santiago City, and 389 kilometres (242 mi) from Manila.