Key facts
- Country
- Philippines
- Region
- Cordillera Administrative Region
- Founded
- March 10, 1917
- Capital and largest municipality
- Bangued
- Governor
- Eustaquio P. Bersamin ( PFP )
- Vice governor
- Ana Marie A. Bersamin ( PFP )
- Legislature
- Abra Provincial Board
- Total
- 4,165.25 km (1,608.21 sq mi)
- Rank
- 29th out of 82
- Highest elevation mt bangbanglang
- 2,467 m (8,094 ft)
- Density
- 59.2877/km (153.554/sq mi)
- Demonyms
- Abreño Abrenian
- Municipalities
- 27 Bangued Boliney Bucay Bucloc Daguioman Danglas Dolores La Paz Lacub Lagangilang Lagayan Langiden Licuan-Baay Luba Malibcong Manabo Peñarrubia Pidigan Pilar Sallapadan San Isidro San Juan San Quintin Tayum Tineg Tubo Villaviciosa
- Districts
- Legislative districts of Abra
- Time zone
- UTC+8 ( PHT )
- Idd area code
- +63 (0)74
- Iso 3166 code
- PH-ABR
- Spoken languages
- Ilocano Itneg Isneg Filipino English
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Abra, officially the Province of Abra (Ilocano: Probinsia ti Abra; Inlaod Itneg: Probinsiya ta Abra; Maeng Itneg: Probinsiya di Abra; Moyadan Itneg: Probinsiya ti Abra; Filipino: Lalawigan ng Abra), is a province in the Cordillera Administrative Region of the Philippines. Its capital is the municipality of Bangued, the most populous in the province. It is bordered by Ilocos Norte on the northwest, Apayao on the northeast, Kalinga on the mid-east, Mountain Province on the southeast, and Ilocos Sur on the southwest.
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