Tuao

Tuao
Municipality of Tuao
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Tuao is located in Philippines
Tuao
Tuao
Location within the Philippines
Coordinates: 17°44′06″N 121°27′19″E / 17.735°N 121.4553°E / 17.735; 121.4553
CountryPhilippines
RegionCagayan Valley
ProvinceCagayan
District 3rd district
Founded1851
Barangays32 (see Barangays)
Government
[1]
 • TypeSangguniang Bayan
 • MayorWilliam N. Mamba
 • Vice MayorAtty. Francisco N. Mamba Jr.
 • RepresentativeJoseph L. Lara
 • Municipal Council
Members
 • Electorate38,816 voters (2022)
Area
 • Total215.50 km2 (83.21 sq mi)
Elevation
67 m (220 ft)
Highest elevation
347 m (1,138 ft)
Lowest elevation
22 m (72 ft)
Population
 (2020 census)[3]
 • Total63,970
 • Density300/km2 (770/sq mi)
 • Households
14,785
Economy
 • Income class1st municipal income class
 • Poverty incidence
10.73
% (2021)[4]
 • Revenue₱ 287.4 million (2020)
 • Assets₱ 623.4 million (2020)
 • Expenditure₱ 190.8 million (2020)
 • Liabilities₱ 101 million (2020)
Service provider
 • ElectricityCagayan 1 Electric Cooperative (CAGELCO 1)
Time zoneUTC+8 (PST)
ZIP code
3528
PSGC
IDD:area code+63 (0)78
Native languagesIbanag
Ilocano
Itawis
Tagalog

Tuao, officially the Municipality of Tuao (Ibanag: Ili nat Tuao; Ilocano: Ili ti Tuao; Tagalog: Bayan ng Tuao), is a 1st class municipality in the province of Cagayan, Philippines. According to the 2020 census, it has a population of 63,970 people.[3]

Tuao is 44 kilometres (27 mi) from Tuguegarao and 525 kilometres (326 mi) from Manila.

  1. ^ Municipality of Tuao | (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. ^ a b Census of Population (2020). "Region II (Cagayan Valley)". Total Population by Province, City, Municipality and Barangay. Philippine Statistics Authority. Retrieved 8 July 2021.
  4. ^ "PSA Releases the 2021 City and Municipal Level Poverty Estimates". Philippine Statistics Authority. 2 April 2024. Retrieved 28 April 2024.