Talacogon | |
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Municipality of Talacogon | |
Location within the Philippines | |
Coordinates: 8°27′N 125°47′E / 8.45°N 125.79°E | |
Country | Philippines |
Region | Caraga |
Province | Agusan del Sur |
District | 1st district |
Founded | November 13, 1872 |
Barangays | 16 (see Barangays) |
Government | |
• Type | Sangguniang Bayan |
• Mayor | Pauline Marie Masendo |
• Vice Mayor | Melchor P. Demegillo |
• Representative | Alfelito M. Bascug |
• Electorate | 23,366 voters (2022) |
Area | |
• Total | 405.25 km2 (156.47 sq mi) |
Elevation | 50 m (160 ft) |
Highest elevation | 568 m (1,864 ft) |
Lowest elevation | 13 m (43 ft) |
Population (2020 census)[3] | |
• Total | 39,678 |
• Density | 98/km2 (250/sq mi) |
• Households | 9,267 |
Economy | |
• Income class | 2nd municipal income class |
• Poverty incidence | 42.78 |
• Revenue | ₱ 214 million (2020) |
• Assets | ₱ 528.8 million (2020) |
• Expenditure | ₱ 207.8 million (2020) |
• Liabilities | ₱ 201.7 million (2020) |
Service provider | |
• Electricity | Agusan del Sur Electric Cooperative (ASELCO) |
Time zone | UTC+8 (PST) |
ZIP code | 8510 |
PSGC | |
IDD : area code | +63 (0)85 |
Native languages | Agusan Butuanon Higaonon Tagalog |
Website | www |
Talacogon, officially the Municipality of Talacogon (Cebuano: Lungsod sa Talacogon; Tagalog: Bayan ng Talacogon), is a 2nd class municipality in the province of Agusan del Sur, Philippines. According to the 2020 census, it has a population of 39,678 people.[3]