Banaue

Banaue
Municipality of Banaue, Municipalité de Banaue
Town of Banaue
Map of Ifugao with Banaue highlighted
Interactive map of Banaue
Banaue
Location within the Philippines
Coordinates: 16°54′43″N 121°03′41″E / 16.9119°N 121.0614°E / 16.9119; 121.0614
CountryPhilippines
RegionCordillera Administrative Region
ProvinceIfugao
District Lone district
Barangays18 (see Barangays)
Government
 • TypeSangguniang Bayan
 • MayorJoel B. Bungallon
 • Vice MayorDonald L. Mongolnon
 • RepresentativeSolomon R. Chungalao
 • Municipal Council
Members
  • Rogelio N. Immatong
  • John Alfred D. Cappleman II
  • Roberto M. Immotna
  • Glenn H. Immoliap
  • Albert B. Magguling Sr.
  • Fermin P. Haclao Jr.
  • Karen Joy B. Luglug
  • Wilson A. Balungay
 • Electorate15,487 voters (2025)
Area
 • Total
191.20 km2 (73.82 sq mi)
Elevation
1,303 m (4,275 ft)
Highest elevation
2,689 m (8,822 ft)
Lowest elevation
481 m (1,578 ft)
Population
 (2024 census)
 • Total
20,143
 • Density105.35/km2 (272.86/sq mi)
 • Households
4,306
Economy
 • Income class4th municipal income class
 • Poverty incidence
12.04
% (2021)
 • Revenue₱ 168.8 million (2022)
 • Assets₱ 841 million (2022)
 • Expenditure₱ 130.7 million (2022)
 • Liabilities₱ 519.2 million (2022)
Service provider
 • ElectricityIfugao Electric Cooperative (IFELCO)
Time zoneUTC+8 (PST)
ZIP code
3601
PSGC
IDD:area code+63 (0)74
Native languagesIfugao
Tuwali
Ilocano
Tagalog
Websitewww.banaue.gov.ph

Banaue (or alternatively spelled as Banawe) [bɐˈnawe], officially the Municipality of Banaue (Ilocano: Ili ti Banaue, Tagalog: Bayan ng Banaue), is a municipality in the province of Ifugao, Philippines. According to the 2024 census, it has a population of 20,143 people.

It is the site of a UNESCO World Heritage Site, the Batad Rice Terraces and Bangaan Rice Terraces.