Tayasan

Tayasan, officially the Municipality of Tayasan, is a 3rd class municipality in the province of Negros Oriental, Philippines. According to the 2020 census, it has a population of 38,159 people.[3]

Tayasan
Municipality of Tayasan
Map of Negros Oriental with Tayasan highlighted
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Tayasan
Location within the Philippines
Coordinates: 9°55′N 123°09′E
CountryPhilippines
RegionCentral Visayas
ProvinceNegros Oriental
District 1st district
Barangays28 (see Barangays)
Government
[1]
  TypeSangguniang Bayan
  MayorSusano L. Ruperto Jr.
  Vice MayorSol B. Beton
  RepresentativeJocelyn S. Limkaichong
  Municipal Council
Members
  Electorate23,900 voters (2019)
Area
  Total154.20 km2 (59.54 sq mi)
Elevation
93 m (305 ft)
Highest elevation
843 m (2,766 ft)
Lowest elevation
0 m (0 ft)
Population
 (2020 census)[3]
  Total38,159
  Density250/km2 (640/sq mi)
  Households
8,447
Economy
  Income class3rd municipal income class
  Poverty incidence29.20% (2018)[4]
  Revenue₱226,684,451.40 (2020)
  Assets₱525,506,201.94 (2020)
  Expenditure₱157,050,808.58 (2020)
  Liabilities₱195,073,744.86 (2020)
Service provider
  ElectricityNegros Oriental 1 Electric Cooperative (NORECO 1)
Time zoneUTC+8 (PST)
ZIP code
6211
PSGC
IDD:area code+63(0)35
Native languagesCebuano
Tagalog

Geography

Barangays

Tayasan is politically subdivided into 28 barangays.

  • 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

Climate

Climate data for Tayasan, Negros Oriental
Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Year
Average high °C (°F) 29
(84)
30
(86)
31
(88)
32
(90)
31
(88)
30
(86)
30
(86)
30
(86)
30
(86)
30
(86)
29
(84)
29
(84)
30
(86)
Average low °C (°F) 23
(73)
22
(72)
23
(73)
24
(75)
25
(77)
25
(77)
25
(77)
25
(77)
25
(77)
24
(75)
24
(75)
23
(73)
24
(75)
Average precipitation mm (inches) 42
(1.7)
34
(1.3)
40
(1.6)
61
(2.4)
124
(4.9)
188
(7.4)
190
(7.5)
191
(7.5)
189
(7.4)
186
(7.3)
124
(4.9)
73
(2.9)
1,442
(56.8)
Average rainy days 10.0 8.5 9.5 12.8 22.3 26.8 28.4 27.9 27.3 27.6 20.5 13.1 234.7
Source: Meteoblue [5]

Demographics

Population census of Tayasan
YearPop.±% p.a.
1903 5,245    
1918 13,847+6.69%
1939 12,814−0.37%
1948 13,642+0.70%
1960 19,579+3.06%
1970 20,132+0.28%
1975 21,034+0.88%
1980 21,473+0.41%
1990 25,749+1.83%
1995 31,567+3.89%
2000 30,795−0.53%
2007 32,383+0.70%
2010 34,609+2.45%
2015 35,470+0.47%
2020 38,159+1.45%
Source: Philippine Statistics Authority[6][7][8][9]

Economy

Education

Public High Schools[17]

School NameLocation
Tayasan National High School - Main CampusMatuog, Tayasan
Tayasan National High School - Pinalubngan CampusPinalubngan, Tayasan
Tayasan National High School - Bago CampusBago, Tayasan

Private High Schools[17]

School NameLocation
Saint Anthony AcademyPoblacion, Tayasan
Tayasan InstitutePoblacion, Tayasan

References

  1. Municipality of Tayasan | (DILG)
  2. "2015 Census of Population, Report No. 3 – Population, Land Area, and Population Density" (PDF). Philippine Statistics Authority. Quezon City, Philippines. August 2016. ISSN 0117-1453. Archived (PDF) from the original on May 25, 2021. Retrieved July 16, 2021.
  3. Census of Population (2020). "Region VII (Central Visayas)". Total Population by Province, City, Municipality and Barangay. PSA. Retrieved 8 July 2021.
  4. "PSA Releases the 2018 Municipal and City Level Poverty Estimates". Philippine Statistics Authority. 15 December 2021. Retrieved 22 January 2022.
  5. "Tayasan: Average Temperatures and Rainfall". Meteoblue. Retrieved 6 May 2020.
  6. Census of Population (2015). "Region VII (Central Visayas)". Total Population by Province, City, Municipality and Barangay. PSA. Retrieved 20 June 2016.
  7. Census of Population and Housing (2010). "Region VII (Central Visayas)". Total Population by Province, City, Municipality and Barangay. NSO. Retrieved 29 June 2016.
  8. Censuses of Population (1903–2007). "Region VII (Central Visayas)". Table 1. Population Enumerated in Various Censuses by Province/Highly Urbanized City: 1903 to 2007. NSO.
  9. "Province of". Municipality Population Data. Local Water Utilities Administration Research Division. Retrieved 17 December 2016.
  10. "Poverty incidence (PI):". Philippine Statistics Authority. Retrieved 28 December 2020.
  11. https://psa.gov.ph/sites/default/files/NSCB_LocalPovertyPhilippines_0.pdf; publication date: 29 November 2005; publisher: Philippine Statistics Authority.
  12. https://psa.gov.ph/sites/default/files/2003%20SAE%20of%20poverty%20%28Full%20Report%29_1.pdf; publication date: 23 March 2009; publisher: Philippine Statistics Authority.
  13. https://psa.gov.ph/sites/default/files/2006%20and%202009%20City%20and%20Municipal%20Level%20Poverty%20Estimates_0_1.pdf; publication date: 3 August 2012; publisher: Philippine Statistics Authority.
  14. https://psa.gov.ph/sites/default/files/2012%20Municipal%20and%20City%20Level%20Poverty%20Estima7tes%20Publication%20%281%29.pdf; publication date: 31 May 2016; publisher: Philippine Statistics Authority.
  15. https://psa.gov.ph/sites/default/files/City%20and%20Municipal-level%20Small%20Area%20Poverty%20Estimates_%202009%2C%202012%20and%202015_0.xlsx; publication date: 10 July 2019; publisher: Philippine Statistics Authority.
  16. "PSA Releases the 2018 Municipal and City Level Poverty Estimates". Philippine Statistics Authority. 15 December 2021. Retrieved 22 January 2022.
  17. "dumaguete.com". Retrieved 2015-11-10.


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