Aritao
Aritao | |
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| Municipality of Aritao | |
Downtown area | |
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Flag Seal | |
Map of Nueva Vizcaya with Aritao highlighted | |
Interactive map of Aritao | |
Aritao Location within the Philippines | |
| Coordinates: 16°17′50″N 121°02′02″E / 16.297258°N 121.033819°E | |
| Country | Philippines |
| Region | Cagayan Valley |
| Province | Nueva Vizcaya |
| District | Lone district |
| Barangays | 22 (see Barangays) |
| Government | |
| • Type | Sangguniang Bayan |
| • Mayor | Remelina M. Peros |
| • Vice Mayor | Jayson Ferrer. |
| • Representative | Luisa L. Cuaresma |
| • Electorate | 23,707 voters (2025) |
| Area | |
• Total | 265.60 km2 (102.55 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 476 m (1,562 ft) |
| Highest elevation | 846 m (2,776 ft) |
| Lowest elevation | 346 m (1,135 ft) |
| Population (2024 census) | |
• Total | 45,000 |
| • Density | 170/km2 (440/sq mi) |
| • Households | 10,307 |
| Economy | |
| • Income class | 2nd municipal income class |
| • Poverty incidence | 11.15 |
| • Revenue | ₱ 292.2 million (2022) |
| • Assets | ₱ 493.8 million (2022) |
| • Expenditure | ₱ 205 million (2022) |
| • Liabilities | ₱ 59.06 million (2022) |
| Service provider | |
| • Electricity | Nueva Vizcaya Electric Cooperative (NUVELCO) |
| Time zone | UTC+8 (PST) |
| ZIP code | 3704 |
| PSGC | |
| IDD : area code | +63 (0)78 |
| Native languages | Gaddang Ilocano Isinai Kallahan Tagalog |
| Website | aritao |
Aritao, officially the Municipality of Aritao (Gaddang: Ili na Aritao; Ilocano: Ili ti Aritao; Tagalog: Bayan ng Aritao), is a municipality in the province of Nueva Vizcaya, Philippines. According to the 2024 census, it has a population of 45,000 people.
The ethnic minority called Isinai (the same term for the local spoken dialect) were the original residents of this town.