Currimao

Currimao, officially the Municipality of Currimao (Ili ti Currimao; Bayan ng Currimao), is a 4th class municipality in the province of Ilocos Norte, Philippines. According to the 2020 census, it has a population of 12,215 people.

Geography
Currimao is bordered by Pinili in the south, Batac in the east, South China Sea in the west, and Paoay in the north. It is 26 km from Laoag and 464 km from Manila.

Barangays
Currimao is politically subdivided into 23 barangays. Each barangay consists of puroks and some have sitios.


 * Anggapang Norte
 * Anggapang Sur
 * Bimmanga
 * Cabuusan
 * Comcomloong
 * Gaang
 * Lang-ayan-Baramban
 * Lioes
 * Maglaoi Centro
 * Maglaoi Norte
 * Maglaoi Sur
 * Paguludan-Salindeg
 * Pangil
 * Pias Norte
 * Pias Sur
 * Poblacion I
 * Poblacion II
 * Salugan
 * San Simeon
 * Santa Cruz
 * Tapao-Tigue
 * Torre
 * Victoria

Demographics
In the 2020 census, the population of Currimao was 12,215 people, with a density of undefined PD/km2.

Local government
Currimao, belonging to the second congressional district of the province of Ilocos Norte, 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.