Root Crops
Staples like Wakay (sweet potato), Uvi (yam), and Dukay are core components of the Ivatan diet, usually steamed, fried, or smoked.
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Uyugan is a municipality in Batanes, Ilocos Region, made up of 4 barangays with a 2020 census population of 1,466. It is registered under PSGC code 0200906000 and uses ZIP code 3903. This directory documents 0 attractions, 0 restaurants, 0 places to stay, and 0 verified businesses in Uyugan.
About Uyugan
Uyugan is a municipality in the province of Batanes, Ilocos Region, Philippines. It is governed as a Local Government Unit (LGU) under the administrative framework of the Philippine government.
The municipality is home to 4 barangays@if($city->population) and has a recorded population of 1,466 based on the 2020 Census of Population and Housing@endif. It is registered under the Philippine Standard Geographic Code (PSGC) with code 0200906000, and carries the PhilPost ZIP code 3903.
Visitors and residents can explore 0 attractions, 0 restaurants, 0 accommodations, 0 festivals, 3 local dishes, and other places throughout Uyugan.
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Geographic Facts
Key administrative and demographic data for Uyugan.
Municipality
Classification
Batanes
Province
Ilocos Region
Region
1,466
Population
4
Barangays
3903
Postal Code
Location and Geography
Uyugan is located in Batanes within the Ilocos Region of the Philippines. The municipality includes 4 barangays.
Uyugan sits alongside other cities and municipalities of Batanes, including Basco, Itbayat, Ivana, Mahatao.
Festivals and Events in Uyugan
0 recorded festivals and events in Uyugan.
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Local Food in Uyugan
Culinary specialties documented in Uyugan and Batanes.
Barangays in Uyugan
Uyugan is divided into 4 barangays under PSGC code 0200906000.
Travel Tips for Uyugan
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 Uyugan.
Getting Around
Tricycles and local transport are common for short trips between barangays.
Uyugan in the Philippine Administrative System
Uyugan is classified as a municipality under the Philippine Standard Geographic Code (PSGC) system, assigned the identifier 0200906000. 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), Uyugan 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 4 barangays, each led by an elected Punong Barangay.
Uyugan is one of the cities and municipalities forming the province of Batanes in Ilocos Region.
People Also Ask About Uyugan
What is Uyugan known for?
Uyugan is a municipality in Batanes, Ilocos Region. It is documented with 0 attractions, 0 festivals, 3 local dishes, and 0 verified businesses in this directory.
Where is Uyugan located?
Uyugan is located in Batanes, Ilocos Region, Philippines. Its PSGC code is 0200906000.
How many barangays does Uyugan have?
Uyugan has 4 barangays, each governed by an elected Punong Barangay and barangay council.
What food is Uyugan known for?
Documented local dishes include Root Crops, Tatus, Arayu.
What is the population of Uyugan?
Based on the 2020 Census of Population and Housing, Uyugan has a recorded population of 1,466.
What is the ZIP code of Uyugan?
The PhilPost ZIP code of Uyugan is 3903.
What cities or municipalities are near Uyugan?
Nearby localities in Batanes include Basco, Itbayat, Ivana, Mahatao.
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Administrative and geographic data for Uyugan 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 →