Tinglayan
Municipality in Kalinga, Philippines From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Municipality in Kalinga, Philippines From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Tinglayan, officially the Municipality of Tinglayan is a 4th class municipality in the province of Kalinga, Philippines. According to the 2020 census, it has a population of 13,148 people.[3]
Tinglayan | |
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Municipality of Tinglayan | |
Location within the Philippines | |
Coordinates: 17°15′54″N 121°08′56″E | |
Country | Philippines |
Region | Cordillera Administrative Region |
Province | Kalinga |
District | Lone district |
Barangays | 20 (see Barangays) |
Government | |
• Type | Sangguniang Bayan |
• Mayor | Sacrament S. Gumilab |
• Vice Mayor | Rogelio M. Tambalong |
• Representative | Allen Jesse C. Mangaoang |
• Municipal Council | Members |
• Electorate | 11,411 voters (2022) |
Area | |
• Total | 283.00 km2 (109.27 sq mi) |
Elevation | 1,074 m (3,524 ft) |
Highest elevation | 2,200 m (7,200 ft) |
Lowest elevation | 443 m (1,453 ft) |
Population (2020 census)[3] | |
• Total | 13,148 |
• Density | 46/km2 (120/sq mi) |
• Households | 2,453 |
Economy | |
• Income class | 4th municipal income class |
• Poverty incidence | 7.82 |
• Revenue | ₱ 114.6 million (2020) |
• Assets | ₱ 179.3 million (2020) |
• Expenditure | ₱ 108 million (2020) |
Time zone | UTC+8 (PST) |
ZIP code | 3804 |
PSGC | |
IDD : area code | +63 (0)74 |
Native languages | Kalinga Ilocano Tagalog |
Website | https://tinglayan.gov.ph |
Tinglayan is 63 kilometres (39 mi) from Tabuk and 437 kilometres (272 mi) from Manila.
Tinglayan is politically subdivided into 20 barangays. [5] Each barangay consists of puroks and some have sitios.
Climate data for Tinglayan, Kalinga | |||||||||||||
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Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Year |
Mean daily maximum °C (°F) | 25 (77) |
26 (79) |
28 (82) |
30 (86) |
29 (84) |
29 (84) |
28 (82) |
28 (82) |
28 (82) |
27 (81) |
26 (79) |
25 (77) |
27 (81) |
Mean daily minimum °C (°F) | 17 (63) |
18 (64) |
19 (66) |
21 (70) |
22 (72) |
23 (73) |
22 (72) |
22 (72) |
22 (72) |
20 (68) |
20 (68) |
19 (66) |
20 (69) |
Average precipitation mm (inches) | 23 (0.9) |
28 (1.1) |
33 (1.3) |
64 (2.5) |
232 (9.1) |
242 (9.5) |
258 (10.2) |
266 (10.5) |
245 (9.6) |
201 (7.9) |
87 (3.4) |
69 (2.7) |
1,748 (68.7) |
Average rainy days | 8.3 | 8.0 | 10.8 | 15.2 | 23.7 | 26.1 | 27.0 | 25.8 | 23.5 | 17.3 | 13.7 | 12.1 | 211.5 |
Source: Meteoblue[6] |
Year | Pop. | ±% p.a. |
---|---|---|
1918 | 2,879 | — |
1939 | 6,868 | +4.23% |
1948 | 6,935 | +0.11% |
1960 | 9,135 | +2.32% |
1970 | 10,317 | +1.22% |
1975 | 10,838 | +0.99% |
1980 | 11,703 | +1.55% |
1990 | 12,637 | +0.77% |
1995 | 13,591 | +1.37% |
2000 | 14,164 | +0.89% |
2007 | 11,619 | −2.69% |
2010 | 12,557 | +2.87% |
2015 | 12,868 | +0.47% |
2020 | 13,148 | +0.42% |
Source: Philippine Statistics Authority[7][8][9][10] |
In the 2020 census, the population of Tinglayan was 13,148 people,[3] with a density of 46 inhabitants per square kilometre or 120 inhabitants per square mile.
Poverty incidence of Tinglayan
10
20
30
40
50
60
70
80
2006
72.00 2009
34.06 2012
26.42 2015
30.53 2018
27.71 2021
7.82 Source: Philippine Statistics Authority[11][12][13][14][15][16][17][18] |
Tinglayan, belonging to the lone congressional district of the province of Kalinga, is governed by a mayor designated as its local chief executive and by a municipal council as its legislative body in accordance with the Local Government Code. The mayor, vice mayor, and the councilors are elected directly by the people through an election which is being held every three years.
Position | Name |
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Congressman | Allen Jesse C. Mangaoang |
Mayor | Sacrament S. Gumilab |
Vice-Mayor | Charles A. Abay |
Councilors | Jerry M. So-ang |
Johnny D. Lungao | |
Bartholome M. Aboli | |
Dominic T. Lad-ing | |
Roger T. Baculi | |
Antonio S. Ao-as | |
Brendon D. Gonnay | |
Camilo P. Sa-ing | |
Tinglayan is famous for its local celebrity, Whang-od, who is the last mambabatok (traditional tattooist). Tourists often visit Brgy. Buscalan, Tinglayan to see her and have their bodies tattooed.[20]
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