Pidigan, officially the Municipality of Pidigan, is a 5th class municipality in the province of Abra, Philippines. According to the 2020 census, it has a population of 12,475 people.

Geography

Pidigan is located at °N, °W. According to the Philippine Statistics Authority, the municipality has a land area of 49.15 km2 constituting NaN% of the 4,165.25 km2 total area of Abra. Pidigan is 8 km from Bangued and 400 km from Manila.

Barangays

Pidigan is politically subdivided into 15 barangays. Each barangay consists of puroks and some have sitios.

Climate

Demographics

In the 2020 census, Pidigan had a population of 12,475. The population density was undefined PD/km2.

Economy

Government

Local government

Pidigan, 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

List of Cultural Properties of Pidigan