Tayasan

Tayasan
Municipality
Municipality of Tayasan

Map of Negros Oriental with Tayasan highlighted
Tayasan
Location within the Philippines
Coordinates: 9°55′N 123°09′E / 9.92°N 123.15°E / 9.92; 123.15Coordinates: 9°55′N 123°09′E / 9.92°N 123.15°E / 9.92; 123.15
Country  Philippines
Region Central Visayas (Region VII)
Province Negros Oriental
District 1st district of Negros Oriental
Barangays 28 (see Barangays)
Government [1]
 • Type Sangguniang Bayan
 • Mayor Nonong Ruperto
 • Vice Mayor Sol Beton
 • Electorate 20,647 voters (2016)
Area [2]
 • Total 154.20 km2 (59.54 sq mi)
Population (2015 census)[3]
 • Total 35,470
 • Density 230/km2 (600/sq mi)
Time zone UTC+8 (PST)
ZIP code 6211
PSGC 074622000
IDD : area code  +63 (0)35
Climate type Tropical climate
Income class 3rd municipal income class
Revenue (₱) 95,941,141.00 (2016)
Native languages Cebuano
Tagalog

Tayasan, officially the Municipality of Tayasan, is a 3rd class municipality in the province of Negros Oriental, Philippines. According to the 2015 census, it has a population of 35,470 people.[3]

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

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%
Source: Philippine Statistics Authority[3][4][5][6]

Education

Public High Schools[7]

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[7]

School NameLocation
Saint Anthony AcademyPoblacion, Tayasan
Tayasan InstitutePoblacion, Tayasan

References

  1. ↑ "Municipality". Quezon City, Philippines: Department of the Interior and Local Government. Retrieved 31 May 2013.
  2. ↑ "Province:". PSGC Interactive. Quezon City, Philippines: Philippine Statistics Authority. Retrieved 12 November 2016.
  3. 1 2 3 Census of Population (2015). "Region VII (Central Visayas)". Total Population by Province, City, Municipality and Barangay. PSA. Retrieved 20 June 2016.
  4. ↑ Census of Population and Housing (2010). "Region VII (Central Visayas)". Total Population by Province, City, Municipality and Barangay. NSO. Retrieved 29 June 2016.
  5. ↑ 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.
  6. ↑ "Province of". Municipality Population Data. Local Water Utilities Administration Research Division. Retrieved 17 December 2016.
  7. 1 2 "dumaguete.com". Retrieved 2015-11-10.


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