Dupax

Dupax refers to a municipality located in the province of Nueva Vizcaya in the Philippines. It is situated in the southeastern part of the province, bordered by other municipalities such as Bambang, Dupax del Sur, and Alfonso Castañeda. The area is characterized by its hilly and mountainous terrain, typical of the Sierra Madre mountain range.

The economy of Dupax is primarily agrarian, with residents engaged in farming and agriculture. Rice cultivation is a significant agricultural activity, along with the production of various vegetables and fruits. The natural resources of the area also contribute to its economy, with potential for ecotourism and other nature-based activities.

Historically, Dupax has been influenced by the indigenous peoples of the region, including the Igorot communities. The culture of Dupax reflects a blend of indigenous traditions and influences from the broader Filipino society. Local festivals and traditions are often celebrated, showcasing the unique heritage of the municipality.

The local government of Dupax is responsible for administering the affairs of the municipality, providing public services, and promoting local development. It is composed of elected officials who serve the needs of the residents. The municipality's infrastructure includes basic services such as schools, health centers, and local roads connecting the various barangays.