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Tagana-an
Municipality
Municipality of Tagana-an
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Tagana-anLocation within the Philippines
Coordinates: 9°41′47″N 125°34′57″E / 9.6964°N 125.5825°E / 9.6964; 125.5825
Country	Philippines
Region	Caraga
Province	Surigao del Norte
District	2nd district
Founded	June 22, 1947
Barangays	14 (see Barangays)
Government
• Type	Sangguniang Bayan
• Mayor	Cesar B. Diaz Jr.
• Vice Mayor	Cesar A. Diaz
• Representative	Robert Ace S. Barbers
• Municipal Council	Members Cherelyn L. Alceso Ryan A. Manugas Mercy B. Benedicto Conrado A. Astronomo II Roy P. Torregoza Maxuel E. Jusain Raquel L. Manubag Leonie P. Reformina
• Electorate	13,666 voters (2022)
Area
• Total	77.29 km (29.84 sq mi)
Elevation	54 m (177 ft)
Highest elevation	398 m (1,306 ft)
Lowest elevation	0 m (0 ft)
Population
• Total	17,323
• Density	220/km (580/sq mi)
• Households	4,243
Economy
• Income class	5th municipal income class
• Poverty incidence	45.3% (2015)
• Revenue	₱ 141.1 million (2020)
• Assets	₱ 434.8 million (2020)
• Expenditure	₱ 104.6 million (2020)
• Liabilities	₱ 83.39 million (2020)
Service provider
• Electricity	Surigao del Norte Electric Cooperative (SURNECO)
Time zone	UTC+8 (PST)
ZIP code	8403
PSGC	166725000
IDD : area code	+63 (0)86
Native languages	Surigaonon Agusan Cebuano Tagalog
Website	www.tagana-an.gov.ph

Tagana-an, officially the Municipality of Tagana-an (Surigaonon: Lungsod nan Tagana-an; Tagalog: Bayan ng Tagana-an), is a municipality in the province of Surigao del Norte, Philippines. According to the 2020 census, it has a population of 17,323 people.

It was created by virtue of Republic Act No. 194 on June 22, 1947.

Geography

Barangays

Tagana-an is politically subdivided into 14 barangays. Each barangay consists of puroks while some have sitios.

• Aurora (Poblacion)
• Azucena (Poblacion)
• Banban
  • Sitio Dijo (under barangay Banban)
• Cawilan
• Fabio
• Himamaug
• Laurel
• Lower Libas
• Opong
• Patino
• Sampaguita (Poblacion)
• Talavera
• Union
• Upper Libas

Climate

Demographics

Economy

Poverty incidence of Tagana-an

References

1.  Municipality of Tagana-an | (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). "Caraga". Total Population by Province, City, Municipality and Barangay. Philippine Statistics Authority. Retrieved July 8, 2021.
4. "PSA releases the 2015 Municipal and City Level Poverty Estimates". Quezon City, Philippines. Retrieved October 12, 2019.
5. "An act creating the municipality of Tagana-an, province of Surigao". LawPH.com. n.d. Retrieved April 8, 2011.
6. "Tagana-an: Average Temperatures and Rainfall". Meteoblue. Retrieved November 20, 2019.
7. Census of Population (2015). "Caraga". Total Population by Province, City, Municipality and Barangay. Philippine Statistics Authority. Retrieved June 20, 2016.
8. Census of Population and Housing (2010). "Caraga" (PDF). Total Population by Province, City, Municipality and Barangay. National Statistics Office. Retrieved June 29, 2016.
9. Censuses of Population (1903–2007). "Caraga". Table 1. Population Enumerated in Various Censuses by Province/Highly Urbanized City: 1903 to 2007. National Statistics Office.
10. "Province of Surigao del Norte". Municipality Population Data. Local Water Utilities Administration Research Division. Retrieved December 17, 2016.
11. "Poverty incidence (PI):". Philippine Statistics Authority. Retrieved December 28, 2020.
12. "Estimation of Local Poverty in the Philippines" (PDF). Philippine Statistics Authority. November 29, 2005.
13. "2003 City and Municipal Level Poverty Estimates" (PDF). Philippine Statistics Authority. March 23, 2009.
14. "City and Municipal Level Poverty Estimates; 2006 and 2009" (PDF). Philippine Statistics Authority. August 3, 2012.
15. "2012 Municipal and City Level Poverty Estimates" (PDF). Philippine Statistics Authority. May 31, 2016.
16. "Municipal and City Level Small Area Poverty Estimates; 2009, 2012 and 2015". Philippine Statistics Authority. July 10, 2019.
17. "PSA Releases the 2018 Municipal and City Level Poverty Estimates". Philippine Statistics Authority. December 15, 2021. Retrieved January 22, 2022.
18. "PSA Releases the 2021 City and Municipal Level Poverty Estimates". Philippine Statistics Authority. April 2, 2024. Retrieved April 28, 2024.

External links

• Tagana-an Profile at PhilAtlas.com
• Tagana-an Profile at the DTI Cities and Municipalities Competitive Index
• Philippine Standard Geographic Code
• Philippine Census Information
• Local Governance Performance Management System

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Surigao City (capital)
Municipalities	Alegria Bacuag Burgos Claver Dapa Del Carmen General Luna Gigaquit Mainit Malimono Pilar Placer San Benito San Francisco San Isidro Santa Monica Sison Socorro Tagana-an Tubod
Component city	Surigao City

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