Tabango

Tabango
Municipality of Tabango
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Tabango is located in Philippines
Tabango
Tabango
Location within the Philippines
Coordinates: 11°18′24″N 124°22′17″E / 11.3067°N 124.3714°E / 11.3067; 124.3714
CountryPhilippines
RegionEastern Visayas
ProvinceLeyte
District 3rd district
Barangays13 (see Barangays)
Government
[1]
 • TypeSangguniang Bayan
 • MayorBernard Jonathan "Benjo" M. Remandaban
 • Vice MayorRoslie D. Omega
 • RepresentativeVicente Sofronio E. Veloso III
 • Councilors
List
 • Electorate24,475 voters (2022)
Area
 • Total96.62 km2 (37.31 sq mi)
Elevation
31 m (102 ft)
Highest elevation
598 m (1,962 ft)
Lowest elevation
0 m (0 ft)
Population
 (2020 census)[3]
 • Total33,868
 • Density350/km2 (910/sq mi)
 • Households
8,345
Economy
 • Income class4th municipal income class
 • Poverty incidence
39.24
% (2021)[4]
 • Revenue₱ 123.5 million (2020)
 • Assets₱ 388.4 million (2020)
 • Expenditure₱ 158.3 million (2020)
 • Liabilities₱ 113.8 million (2020)
Service provider
 • ElectricityLeyte 5 Electric Cooperative (LEYECO 5)
Time zoneUTC+8 (PST)
ZIP code
6536
PSGC
IDD:area code+63 (0)53
Native languagesCebuano
Tagalog

Tabango, officially the Municipality of Tabango (Cebuano: Lungsod sa Tabango; Waray: Bungto han Tabango; Tagalog: Bayan ng Tabango), is a 4th class municipality in the province of Leyte, Philippines. According to the 2020 census, it has a population of 33,868 people.[3]

Tabango, with annual income of P 34 million, has 13 barangays (villages), with 26 elementary schools, 4 high schools and one satellite school, the Palompon Institute of Technology.

  1. ^ Municipality of Tabango | (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 VIII (Eastern Visayas)". 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.