Tayasan
Tayasan | |
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 Map of Negros Oriental with Tayasan highlighted | |
| Country | Philippines |
| Region | Negros Island Region (NIR/Region XVIII) |
| Province | Negros Oriental |
| Congr. district | 1st district of Negros Oriental |
| Barangays | 28 |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Nonong Ruperto |
| • Vice Mayor | Sol Beton |
| Area | |
| • Total | 154.20 km2 (59.54 sq mi) |
| Population (2010)[3] | |
| • Total | 34,609 |
| • Density | 220/km2 (580/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+8 (PST) |
| ZIP code | 6211 |
| Dialing code | 35 |
Tayasan is a third class municipality in the province of Negros Oriental, Philippines. According to the 2010 census, it has a population of 34,609 people.[3]
Barangays
Tayasan is politically subdivided into 28 barangays.[2]
- Bacong
- Bago
- Banga
- Cabulotan
- Cambaye
- Dalaupon
- Guincalaban
- Ilaya
- Jilabangan
- Lag-it
- Linao
- Lutay
- Maglihe
- Matauta
- Magtuhao
- Matuog
- Numnum
- Palaslan
- Pindahan
- Pinalubngan
- Pinocawan
- Poblacion
- Santa Cruz
- Saying
- Soquib
- Tamao
- Tambulan
- Tanlad
Demographics
| Year | Pop. | ±% p.a. |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 25,749 | — |
| 1995 | 31,567 | +3.89% |
| 2000 | 30,795 | −0.53% |
| 2007 | 32,383 | +0.70% |
| 2010 | 34,609 | +2.45% |
| Source: National Statistics Office[3] | ||
Education
Public High Schools[4]
| School Name | Location |
|---|---|
| Tayasan National High School - Main Campus | Matuog, Tayasan |
| Tayasan National High School - Pinalubngan Campus | Pinalubngan, Tayasan |
| Tayasan National High School - Bago Campus | Bago, Tayasan |
Private High Schools[4]
| School Name | Location |
|---|---|
| Saint Anthony Academy | Poblacion, Tayasan |
| Tayasan Institute | Poblacion, Tayasan |
References
- ^ "Elected Mayors – Vice-Mayors and Councilors in Negros Oriental". Dumaguete.com. Retrieved 2016-05-16.
- ^ a b "Province: Negros Oriental". PSGC Interactive. Makati City, Philippines: National Statistical Coordination Board. Retrieved 12 March 2013.
- ^ a b c "Total Population by Province, City, Municipality and Barangay: as of May 1, 2010" (PDF). 2010 Census of Population and Housing. National Statistics Office. Retrieved 12 March 2013.
- ^ a b "dumaguete.com". Retrieved 2015-11-10.
External links
- Commission on Elections
- Philippine Standard Geographic Code
- Philippine Census Information
- Local Governance Performance Management System
Places adjacent to Tayasan | |
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 Province of Negros Oriental | |
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Dumaguete (capital and largest city) | |
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