Conner, officially the Municipality of Conner,, is a 2nd class municipality in the province of Apayao, Philippines. According to the 2020 census, it has a population of 27,552 people making it the most populous town in the province.

Geography

According to the Philippine Statistics Authority, the municipality has a land area of 694.30 km2 constituting NaN% of the 4,413.35 km2 total area of Apayao. The town was named after Norman Conner, an American engineer who oversaw the construction of the main roads within the province of Apayao, effectively ending the isolation of the province from the outside world during the early American era. Conner is 40 km from Kabugao, 77 km from Tuguegarao, and 566 km from Manila.

Barangays

Conner is politically subdivided into 21 barangays. Each barangay consists of puroks and some have sitios.

Climate

Demographics

In the 2020 census, Conner had a population of 27,552. The population density was undefined PD/km2.

Economy

Government

Local government

Conner, belonging to the lone congressional district of the province of Apayao, 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