Kayapa

Kayapa
Municipality of Kayapa
Municipal hall
Nicknames: 
Gateway to the Cordilleras
Summer Capital of Nueva Vizcaya
Map of Nueva Vizcaya with Kayapa highlighted
Interactive map of Kayapa
Kayapa
Location within the Philippines
Coordinates: 16°21′30″N 120°53′10″E / 16.3583°N 120.8861°E / 16.3583; 120.8861
CountryPhilippines
RegionCagayan Valley
ProvinceNueva Vizcaya
District Lone district
Barangays30 (see Barangays)
Government
 • TypeSangguniang Bayan
 • MayorElizabeth Balasya
 • Vice MayorPeter L. Bay-an
 • RepresentativeLuisa L. Cuaresma
 • Electorate16,376 voters (2025)
Area
 • Total
482.90 km2 (186.45 sq mi)
Elevation
1,264 m (4,147 ft)
Highest elevation
2,030 m (6,660 ft)
Lowest elevation
628 m (2,060 ft)
Population
 (2024 census)
 • Total
27,865
 • Density57.703/km2 (149.45/sq mi)
 • Households
6,130
Economy
 • Income class3rd municipal income class
 • Poverty incidence
20.92
% (2021)
 • Revenue₱ 259.1 million (2022)
 • Assets₱ 519.4 million (2022)
 • Expenditure₱ 177.8 million (2022)
 • Liabilities₱ 82.5 million (2022)
Service provider
 • ElectricityNueva Vizcaya Electric Cooperative (NUVELCO)
Time zoneUTC+8 (PST)
ZIP code
3708
PSGC
IDD:area code+63 (0)78
Native languagesIlocano
Gaddang
Ibaloi
I-Wak
Kallahan
Karaw
Tagalog

Kayapa, officially the Municipality of Kayapa (Gaddang: Ili na Kayapa; Ilocano: Ili ti Kayapa; Tagalog: Bayan ng Kayapa), is a municipality in the province of Nueva Vizcaya, Philippines. According to the 2024 census, it has a population of 27,865 people.