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Abra
Province of Abra
Abra Provincial Capitol
Abra Provincial Capitol
Flag of Abra
Flag
Official seal of Abra
Seal
Location in the Philippines
Location in the Philippines
Region Cordillera Administrative Region
Founded 10 March 1917
Capital Bangued
Government
 • Type Sangguniang Panlalawigan
Area
 • Total 4,165.25 km2 (1,608.21 sq mi)
Area rank 29th out of 81
Highest elevation
(Mount Bangbanglang)
2,454 m (8,051 ft)
Population
 (2020 census)
 • Total 250,985
 • Rank 68th out of 81
 • Density 60.25689/km2 (156.0646/sq mi)
 • Density rank 80th out of 81
Divisions
 • Independent cities 0
 • Component cities 0
 • Municipalities
 • Barangays 303
 • Districts Lone District of Abra
Time zone UTC+8 (PHT)
ZIP code
2800–2826
IDD:area code  +63 (0)74
ISO 3166 code PH-ABR
Spoken languages
Website www.abra.gov.ph

Abra (Ilocano: Probinsia ti Abra; Tagalog: Lalawigan ng Abra) is province of the Philippines in the Cordillera Administrative Region in Luzon. The capital is Bangued, and 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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