Tagum
Tagum | |
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Component city | |
| City of Tagum | |
Tagum in 2009 | |
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| Anthem: Tagum, Mabuhay Ka! (Long May You Live, Tagum!) | |
Map of Davao del Norte with Tagum highlighted | |
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Tagum Location within the Philippines | |
| Coordinates: 7°26′52″N 125°48′28″E / 7.44778°N 125.80778°E | |
| Country | Philippines |
| Region | Davao Region (Region XI) |
| Province | Davao del Norte |
| District | 1st district |
| Founded | June 23, 1941 |
| Cityhood | March 7, 1998 |
| Barangays | 23 (see Barangays) |
| Government | |
| • Type | Sangguniang Panlungsod |
| • Mayor | Rey "Chiong" T. Uy (Lakas) |
| • Vice Mayor | Atty. Eva Lorraine Estabillo (Reporma) |
| • Representative | De Carlo "Oyo" Uy |
| • City Council | Members |
| • Electorate | 177,351 voters (2025) |
| Area | |
| • Total | 195.8 km2 (75.6 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 117 m (384 ft) |
| Highest elevation | 1,167 m (3,829 ft) |
| Lowest elevation | 0 m (0 ft) |
| Population (2024 census) | |
| • Total | 300,042 |
| • Density | 1,500/km2 (4,000/sq mi) |
| • Households | 71,377 |
| Demonym(s) | Tagumeño, Tagumenyo |
| Economy | |
| • Income class | 1st city income class |
| • Poverty incidence | 8.43% (2021)[3] |
| • Revenue | ₱2,262,919,425.01 (2022) |
| • Assets | ₱5,304,453,991.80 (2022) |
| • Expenditure | ₱1,874,060,557.00 (2022) |
| • Liabilities | ₱1,760,697,405.24 (2022) |
| Service provider | |
| • Electricity | Davao del Norte Electric Cooperative (DANECO) |
| Time zone | UTC+8 (PST) |
| ZIP code | 8100 |
| PSGC | |
| IDD : area code | +63 (0)84 |
| Climate type | tropical rainforest climate |
| Native languages | Ata Manobo Davawenyo Cebuano Kalagan Tagalog |
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| Website | www |
Tagum, officially the City of Tagum (Cebuano: Dakbayan sa Tagum; Filipino: Lungsod ng Tagum) is a city in the Philippines. It is the capital of the province of Davao del Norte. According to the 2020 census there are 296,202 people living there.
References
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- ↑ "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.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: year (link) - ↑ "PSA Releases the 2021 City and Municipal Level Poverty Estimates". Philippine Statistics Authority. 2 April 2024. Retrieved 28 April 2024.