Tayasan

Tayasan
Municipality

Map of Negros Oriental with Tayasan highlighted
Tayasan

Location within the Philippines

Coordinates: 09°55′N 123°09′E / 9.917°N 123.150°E / 9.917; 123.150Coordinates: 09°55′N 123°09′E / 9.917°N 123.150°E / 9.917; 123.150
Country Philippines
Region Negros Island Region (NIR/Region XVIII)
Province Negros Oriental
Congr. district 1st district of Negros Oriental
Barangays 28
Government[1]
 • Mayor Nonong Ruperto
 • Vice Mayor Sol Beton
Area[2]
 • Total 154.20 km2 (59.54 sq mi)
Population (2010)[3]
 • Total 34,609
 • Density 220/km2 (580/sq mi)
Time zone PST (UTC+8)
ZIP code 6211
Dialing code 35

Tayasan is a third class municipality in the province of Negros Oriental, Philippines. According to the 2010 census, it has a population of 34,609 people.[3]

Barangays

Tayasan is politically subdivided into 28 barangays.[2]

  • 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.
1990 25,749—    
1995 31,567+3.89%
2000 30,795−0.53%
2007 32,383+0.70%
2010 34,609+2.45%
Source: National Statistics Office[3]

Education

Public High Schools[4]

School Name Location
Tayasan National High School - Main Campus Matuog, Tayasan
Tayasan National High School - Pinalubngan Campus Pinalubngan, Tayasan
Tayasan National High School - Bago Campus Bago, Tayasan

Private High Schools[4]

School Name Location
Saint Anthony Academy Poblacion, Tayasan
Tayasan Institute Poblacion, Tayasan

References

  1. ↑ "Elected Mayors – Vice-Mayors and Councilors in Negros Oriental". Dumaguete.com. Retrieved 2016-05-16.
  2. 1 2 "Province: Negros Oriental". PSGC Interactive. Makati City, Philippines: National Statistical Coordination Board. Retrieved 12 March 2013.
  3. 1 2 3 "Total Population by Province, City, Municipality and Barangay: as of May 1, 2010" (PDF). 2010 Census of Population and Housing. National Statistics Office. Retrieved 12 March 2013.
  4. 1 2 "dumaguete.com". Retrieved 2015-11-10.
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