San Isidro, officially the Municipality of San Isidro ( ilo, Ili ti San Isidro; tgl, Bayan ng San Isidro), is a 5th class

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in the

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of Abra,

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. According to the 2020 census, it has a population of 4,745 people.

Geography

San Isidro is located at . According to the

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, the municipality has a land area of constituting of the total area of Abra.

Barangays

San Isidro is politically subdivided into 9

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s. These barangays are headed by elected officials: Barangay Captain,

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, whose members are called Barangay Councilors. All are elected every three years.

Climate

Demographics

In the 2020 census, San Isidro had a population of 4,745. The population density was .

Economy

Government

San Isidro, 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

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