Abulog River
The Abulog River or Abulug River is the 9th largest river system in the Philippines in terms of watershed size."Principal River Basins of the Philippines" Published by the National Water Resources Board, October 1976 (p 12) It has an estimated drainage area of and a length of from its source in the mountains of Apayao in the Cordillera Administrative Region. More than 90% of the drainage area of the river is located in Apayao province while the remaining, including the mouth of the river, is in Cagayan Cagayan ( ), officially the Province of Cagayan ( ilo, Probinsia ti Cagayan; ibg, Provinsiya na Cagayan; itv, Provinsiya ya Cagayan; fil, Lalawigan ng Cagayan), is a province in the Philippines located in the Cagayan Valley region, covering ... province. The upper reaches of the Abulug River, especially upstream from Kabugao, is commonly known as the Apayao River. References Rivers of the Philippines Landforms of Cagayan Landforms of Apayao {{Philippi ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Kabugao Kabugao, officially the Municipality of Kabugao, ( ilo, Ili ti Kabugao; tl, Bayan ng Kabugao), is a 1st class municipality and ''de jure'' capital of the province of Apayao, Philippines. According to the 2020 census, it has a population of 16,215 people. History On July 12, 1915, Governor General Francis Burton Harrison issued ''Executive Order No. 45'', transferring the capital of then sub-province of Apayao from Tauit to Kabugao, to be effective on August 1. Kabugao was occupied for a year by the Japanese during the Second World War. It was captured in December 1942 after the USAFIP NL retreated from the town. Geography According to the Philippine Statistics Authority, the municipality has a land area of constituting of the total area of Apayao. Barangays Kabugao is politically subdivided into 21 barangays. T |