Pinikpikan
A ceremonial chicken dish where the chicken is gently beaten to draw blood to the surface before cooking, creating a richer flavor and texture.
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Itogon is a municipality in Benguet, Cordillera Administrative Region, made up of 9 barangays with a 2020 census population of 59,736. It is registered under PSGC code 1401106000 and uses ZIP code 2604. This directory documents 0 attractions, 0 restaurants, 0 places to stay, and 0 verified businesses in Itogon.
About Itogon
Itogon is a municipality in the province of Benguet, Cordillera Administrative Region, Philippines. It is governed as a Local Government Unit (LGU) under the administrative framework of the Philippine government.
The municipality is home to 9 barangays@if($city->population) and has a recorded population of 59,736 based on the 2020 Census of Population and Housing@endif. It is registered under the Philippine Standard Geographic Code (PSGC) with code 1401106000, and carries the PhilPost ZIP code 2604.
Visitors and residents can explore 0 attractions, 0 restaurants, 0 accommodations, 0 festivals, 6 local dishes, and other places throughout Itogon.
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Geographic Facts
Key administrative and demographic data for Itogon.
Municipality
Classification
Benguet
Province
Cordillera Administrative Region
Region
59,736
Population
9
Barangays
2604
Postal Code
Location and Geography
Itogon is located in Benguet within the Cordillera Administrative Region of the Philippines. The municipality includes 9 barangays.
Itogon sits alongside other cities and municipalities of Benguet, including Atok, Baguio City, Bakun, Bokod.
Festivals and Events in Itogon
0 recorded festivals and events in Itogon.
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Local Food in Itogon
Culinary specialties documented in Itogon and Benguet.
Adobong Baguio Beans
A simple stir-fry of fresh, locally grown green beans, garlic, and soy sauce, highlighting the superior crunch of high-altitude produce.
Patupat
Glutinous rice wrapped in banana leaves and boiled, often served during rituals or as a portable snack for farmers.
Pinikpikan
A ceremonial chicken dish where the chicken is gently beaten to draw blood to the surface before cooking, creating a richer flavor and texture.
Adobong Baguio Beans
A simple stir-fry of fresh, locally grown green beans, garlic, and soy sauce, highlighting the superior crunch of high-altitude produce.
Patupat
Glutinous rice wrapped in banana leaves and boiled, often served during rituals or as a portable snack for farmers.
Barangays in Itogon
Itogon is divided into 9 barangays under PSGC code 1401106000.
Travel Tips for Itogon
Best Time to Visit
The Philippine dry season, roughly November to May, is generally the most comfortable window for travel. Check local weather before planning a trip to Itogon.
Getting Around
Tricycles and local transport are common for short trips between barangays.
Itogon in the Philippine Administrative System
Itogon is classified as a municipality under the Philippine Standard Geographic Code (PSGC) system, assigned the identifier 1401106000. This code is used by national agencies including the Philippine Statistics Authority, the Commission on Elections, and the Department of the Interior and Local Government for census reporting, electoral mapping, and administrative tracking.
As a Local Government Unit (LGU), Itogon is governed by an elected mayor and a Sangguniang Bayan or Sangguniang Panlungsod responsible for local ordinances, the annual budget, and local services. The LGU is composed of 9 barangays, each led by an elected Punong Barangay.
Itogon is one of the cities and municipalities forming the province of Benguet in Cordillera Administrative Region.
People Also Ask About Itogon
What is Itogon known for?
Itogon is a municipality in Benguet, Cordillera Administrative Region. It is documented with 0 attractions, 0 festivals, 6 local dishes, and 0 verified businesses in this directory.
Where is Itogon located?
Itogon is located in Benguet, Cordillera Administrative Region, Philippines. Its PSGC code is 1401106000.
How many barangays does Itogon have?
Itogon has 9 barangays, each governed by an elected Punong Barangay and barangay council.
What food is Itogon known for?
Documented local dishes include Pinikpikan, Adobong Baguio Beans, Patupat.
What is the population of Itogon?
Based on the 2020 Census of Population and Housing, Itogon has a recorded population of 59,736.
What is the ZIP code of Itogon?
The PhilPost ZIP code of Itogon is 2604.
What cities or municipalities are near Itogon?
Nearby localities in Benguet include Atok, Baguio City, Bakun, Bokod.
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Administrative and geographic data for Itogon follows the Philippine Statistics Authority PSGC 1Q 2026 release. Population figures reference the 2020 Census of Population and Housing. Business and place listings are sourced from publicly available data. About azifind.com →