Tarragona, Davao Oriental

Tarragona
Municipality
Municipality of Tarragona

Map of Davao Oriental with Tarragona highlighted
Tarragona
Location within the Philippines
Coordinates: 7°03′N 126°27′E / 7.05°N 126.45°E / 7.05; 126.45Coordinates: 7°03′N 126°27′E / 7.05°N 126.45°E / 7.05; 126.45
Country  Philippines
Region Davao Region (Region XI)
Province Davao Oriental
District 1st District
Barangays 10 (see Barangays)
Government[1]
  Type Sangguniang Bayan
  Mayor Nestor Lopez Uy
  Electorate 16,016 voters (2016)
Area[2]
  Total 300.76 km2 (116.12 sq mi)
Population (2015 census)[3]
  Total 26,225
  Density 87/km2 (230/sq mi)
Time zone UTC+8 (PST)
ZIP code 8201
PSGC 112511000
IDD:area code +63(0)87
Climate type Tropical rainforest climate
Income class 3rd municipal income class
Revenue (₱) 97,951,887.73 (2016)
Native languages Davawenyo
Surigaonon
Cebuano
Kalagan language
Kamayo
Tagalog
Website www.tarragona.gov.ph

Tarragona, officially the Municipality of Tarragona, is a 3rd class municipality in the province of Davao Oriental, Philippines. According to the 2015 census, it has a population of 26,225 people.[3]

Barangays

Tarragona is politically subdivided into 10 barangays.

  • Cabagayan
  • Central (Poblacion)
  • Dadong
  • Jovellar
  • Limot
  • Lucatan
  • Maganda
  • Ompao
  • Tomoaong
  • Tubaon

Demographics

Population census of Tarragona
YearPop.±% p.a.
1970 9,468    
1975 11,149+3.33%
1980 14,122+4.84%
1990 18,495+2.73%
1995 19,779+1.27%
2000 22,846+3.14%
2007 24,363+0.89%
2010 25,671+1.92%
2015 26,225+0.41%
Source: Philippine Statistics Authority[3][4][5][6]

References

  1. "Municipality". Quezon City, Philippines: Department of the Interior and Local Government. Retrieved 31 May 2013.
  2. "Province: Davao Oriental". PSGC Interactive. Quezon City, Philippines: Philippine Statistics Authority. Retrieved 12 November 2016.
  3. 1 2 3 Census of Population (2015). "Region XI (Davao Region)". Total Population by Province, City, Municipality and Barangay. PSA. Retrieved 20 June 2016.
  4. Census of Population and Housing (2010). "Region XI (Davao Region)". Total Population by Province, City, Municipality and Barangay. NSO. Retrieved 29 June 2016.
  5. Censuses of Population (1903–2007). "Region XI (Davao Region)". Table 1. Population Enumerated in Various Censuses by Province/Highly Urbanized City: 1903 to 2007. NSO.
  6. "Province of Davao Oriental". Municipality Population Data. Local Water Utilities Administration Research Division. Retrieved 17 December 2016.


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