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Coordinates: 9°41′47″N 125°34′57″E / 9.6964°N 125.5825°E / 9.6964; 125.5825
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Tagana-an
Municipality of Tagana-an
Map of Surigao del Norte with Tagana-an highlighted
Map of Surigao del Norte with Tagana-an highlighted
Tagana-an is located in Philippines
Tagana-an
Tagana-an
Location within the Philippines
Coordinates: 9°41′47″N 125°34′57″E / 9.6964°N 125.5825°E / 9.6964; 125.5825
Country Philippines
RegionCaraga
ProvinceSurigao del Norte
District2nd District
FoundedJune 22, 1947
Barangays14 (see Barangays)
Government
[1]
 • TypeSangguniang Bayan
 • mayor of Tagana-an[*]Cesar Batoy Diaz Jr.
 • Electorate13,666 voters (2022)
Area
[2]
 • Total77.29 km2 (29.84 sq mi)
Population
 (2020 census)[3]
 • Total17,323
 • Density220/km2 (580/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+8 (PST)
ZIP code
8403
PSGC
IDD:area code+63 (0)86
Income class5th municipal income class
Revenue (₱)₱ 141.1 million (2020)
Native languagesSurigaonon
Agusan
Cebuano
Tagalog
Websitewww.tagana-an.gov.ph

Tagana-an, officially the Municipality of Tagana-an, is a 5th class municipality in the province of Surigao del Norte, Philippines. According to the 2020 census, it has a population of 17,323 people.[3]

It was created by virtue of Republic Act No. 194 on June 22, 1947.[4]

Barangays

Tagana-an is politically subdivided into 14 barangays.

  • Aurora (Poblacion)
  • Azucena (Poblacion)
  • Banban
  • Cawilan
  • Fabio
  • Himamaug
  • Laurel
  • Lower Libas
  • Opong
  • Patino
  • Sampaguita (Poblacion)
  • Talavera
  • Union
  • Upper Libas

Sitio Dijo (under barangay Banban)

Demographics

Population census of Tagana-an
YearPop.±% p.a.
1903 1,656—    
1948 6,116+2.95%
1960 7,460+1.67%
1970 8,063+0.78%
1975 9,285+2.87%
1980 10,290+2.08%
1990 11,585+1.19%
1995 12,159+0.91%
2000 12,844+1.18%
2007 14,199+1.39%
2010 15,366+2.92%
2015 16,428+1.28%
Source: Philippine Statistics Authority[5][6][7][8]

References

  1. ^ Municipality of Tagana-an | (DILG)
  2. ^ "Province: Surigao del Norte". PSGC Interactive. Quezon City, Philippines: Philippine Statistics Authority. Retrieved 12 November 2016.
  3. ^ a b Census of Population (2020). "Caraga". Total Population by Province, City, Municipality and Barangay. Philippine Statistics Authority. Retrieved 8 July 2021.
  4. ^ "An act creating the municipality of Tagana-an, province of Surigao". LawPH.com. n.d. Retrieved 2011-04-08.
  5. ^ Census of Population (2015). "Caraga". Total Population by Province, City, Municipality and Barangay. Philippine Statistics Authority. Retrieved 20 June 2016.
  6. ^ Census of Population and Housing (2010). "Caraga" (PDF). Total Population by Province, City, Municipality and Barangay. National Statistics Office. Retrieved 29 June 2016.
  7. ^ Censuses of Population (1903–2007). "Caraga". Table 1. Population Enumerated in Various Censuses by Province/Highly Urbanized City: 1903 to 2007. National Statistics Office.
  8. ^ "Province of Surigao del Norte". Municipality Population Data. Local Water Utilities Administration Research Division. Retrieved 17 December 2016.