Tinglayan

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Tinglayan
Chico River Valley
Chico River Valley
OpenStreetMap
CountryPhilippines
Barangays(see Barangays)
Government
[1]
 • MayorSacrament S. Gumilab
 • Vice MayorRogelio M. Tambalong
 • RepresentativeAllen Jesse C. Mangaoang
 • Municipal Council
Members
 • Electoratevoters (?)
Highest elevation
2,200 m (7,200 ft)
Lowest elevation
443 m (1,453 ft)
Economy
 • Poverty incidence% (?)
Time zoneUTC+8 (PST)
PSGC
PSGC unknown
Websitehttps://tinglayan.gov.ph

Tinglayan, officially the Municipality of Tinglayan is a 4th class municipality in the province of Kalinga, Philippines. According to the 2020 census, it has a population of 13,148 people. [3]

Geography

Barangays

Tinglayan is politically subdivided into 20 barangays.PSGC unknown These barangays are headed by elected officials: Barangay Captain, Barangay Council, whose members are called Barangay Councilors. All are elected every three years.

  • Ambato-Legleg
  • Bangad Centro
  • Basao
  • Belong Manubal
  • Butbut-Proper
  • Bugnay
  • Buscalan
  • Dananao
  • Loccong
  • Lower Bangad
  • Luplupa
  • Mallango
  • Ngibat
  • Old Tinglayan
  • Poblacion
  • Sumadel 1
  • Sumadel 2
  • Tulgao East
  • Tulgao West
  • Upper Bangad

Climate

Climate data for Tinglayan, Kalinga
Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Year
Average high °C (°F) 25
(77)
26
(79)
28
(82)
30
(86)
29
(84)
29
(84)
28
(82)
28
(82)
28
(82)
27
(81)
26
(79)
25
(77)
27
(81)
Average low °C (°F) 17
(63)
18
(64)
19
(66)
21
(70)
22
(72)
23
(73)
22
(72)
22
(72)
22
(72)
20
(68)
20
(68)
19
(66)
20
(69)
Average precipitation mm (inches) 23
(0.9)
28
(1.1)
33
(1.3)
64
(2.5)
232
(9.1)
242
(9.5)
258
(10.2)
266
(10.5)
245
(9.6)
201
(7.9)
87
(3.4)
69
(2.7)
1,748
(68.7)
Average rainy days 8.3 8.0 10.8 15.2 23.7 26.1 27.0 25.8 23.5 17.3 13.7 12.1 211.5
Source: Meteoblue[4]

Demographics

Population census of Tinglayan
YearPop.±% p.a.
Source: Philippine Statistics Authority[5][6][7]

In the 2020 census, the population of Tinglayan was 13,148 people, [3] with a density of 46 inhabitants per square kilometre or 120 inhabitants per square mile.

Economy

Government

Tinglayan, belonging to the lone congressional district of the province of Kalinga, is governed by a mayor designated as its local chief executive and by a municipal council as its legislative body in accordance with the Local Government Code. The mayor, vice mayor, and the councilors are elected directly by the people through an election which is being held every three years.

Elected officials

Members of the Municipal Council
(2019–2022)[8]
Position Name
Congressman Allen Jesse C. Mangaoang
Mayor Sacrament S. Gumilab
Vice-Mayor Charles A. Abay
Councilors Jerry M. So-ang
Johnny D. Lungao
Bartholome M. Aboli
Dominic T. Lad-ing
Roger T. Baculi
Antonio S. Ao-as
Brendon D. Gonnay
Camilo P. Sa-ing

Tourism

Tinglayan is famous for its local celebrity, Whang-od, who is the last mambabatok (traditional tattooist). Tourists often visit Tinglayan to see her and have their bodies tattooed.[9]

References

  1. ^
  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. ^ a b c Census of Population (2020). Table B - Population and Annual Growth Rates by Province, City, and Municipality - By Region. PSA. Retrieved 8 July 2021.
  4. ^ "Tinglayan: Average Temperatures and Rainfall". Meteoblue. Retrieved 8 March 2020.
  5. ^ Census of Population (2015). Highlights of the Philippine Population 2015 Census of Population. PSA. Retrieved 20 June 2016.
  6. ^ Census of Population and Housing (2010). Population and Annual Growth Rates for The Philippines and Its Regions, Provinces, and Highly Urbanized Cities (PDF). NSO. Retrieved 29 June 2016.
  7. ^ Censuses of Population (1903–2007). Table 1. Population Enumerated in Various Censuses by Region: 1903 to 2007. NSO.
  8. ^ "2019 National and Local Elections" (PDF). Commission on Elections. Retrieved March 13, 2022.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  9. ^ "The lost tribe and the 'tattoo master'". news.com.au. Australia. 27 May 2015. Retrieved 19 October 2015.

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