Baguio Land Use: Baguio City,
Islands Philippines
The city has an area of 48.9 square kilometers as defined by its
charter.
Table. Baguio City Land Use, 1985 & 1993
Land Use |
Area 1985 (Ha.) |
Percent |
Area 1993 (Ha) |
Percent |
Residential |
699 |
14.3 |
785 |
19.9 |
Commercial |
45 |
0.9 |
}35 |
}0.9 |
Industrial |
37 |
0.8 |
} |
} |
Institutional |
841 |
17.2 |
84 |
2.1 |
Open Space |
3,271 |
66.9 |
3044 |
77.1 |
TOTAL |
4,893 |
100 |
3949 |
100 |
Data Source: Baguio City Land Use Plan / BLIST Urban Plan
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