Tangcal, Lanao del Norte
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Tangcal is a 5th class municipality in the province of Lanao del Norte, Philippines. According to the 2007 census, it has a population of 9,351 people.
In 1956, the barrios of Tangcal, Berowar, Pangao, Tawinian, Lumbac, Lawigadato, Somyorang, Bayabao, Pilingkingan, Ramain, Bagigicon, Lamaosa, Meladoc Big and Meladoc Small and Rarab, then part of Kolambugan was constituted into the municipal district of Tangal.[1]
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[edit] Geography
It is located about 51 kilometers in the southwest of Iligan City, the progressive industrial center of Region X. Geographically, Tangcal is bounded by the municipalities of Tubod, Magsaysay and Maigo on the North, Munai on the East, Nunungan on the South and Magsaysay on the West.
[edit] Barangays
Tangcal is politically subdivided into 18 barangays.
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[edit] References
- ^ "An Act Creating the Municipal District of Tangcal in the Province of Lanao". LawPH.com. http://lawph.com/statutes/ra1537.html. Retrieved 2011-04-12.
[edit] External links
- Official site of Tangcal
- Philippine Standard Geographic Code
- 2000 Philippine Census Information
- 2007 Philippine Census Information
- Local Governance Performance Management System
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