
Kabayan, Benguet: A Living Highland Tapestry of Culture and Nature
Kabayan, Benguet is a fourth-class municipality in the Cordillera Administrative Region of northern Luzon, Philippines. Covering roughly 242.69 km² of mountainous terrain, it is home to around 15,000 residents across 13 barangays, including Adaoay, Bashoy, Pacso, and Población (Central). Bordered by Buguias to the north, Hungduan, Ifugao to the east, Bokod to the south, and Atok to the west, Kabayan’s highland location brings cool climate, steep slopes, and breathtaking vistas that define the region’s landscape.