Tanauan
Tanawan | |
|---|---|
| City of Tanauan | |
 Aerial view of Tanauan City at night | |
 Flag  Seal | |
| Nickname(s): Cradle of Noble Heroes The City of Colors Premiere City of CALABARZON | |
| Anthem: Himno ng Tanauan, Tanauan Bayan Ko [1][2] English: Tanauan Hymn, Tanauan My Town | |
 Map of Batangas with Tanauan highlighted | |
OpenStreetMap  | |
.svg)  Tanauan Location within the Philippines, Captaincy General of the Philippines | |
| Coordinates: 14°05′N 121°09′E / 14.08°N 121.15°E | |
| Country | Philippines |
| Region | Calabarzon |
| Province | Batangas |
| District | 3rd district |
| Founded | 1584 |
| Cityhood | March 10, 2001 |
| Founded by | Augustinians |
| Barangays | 48 (see Barangays) |
| Government | |
| • Type | Sangguniang Panlungsod |
| • mayor of Tanauan[*] | Nelson P. Collantes |
| • Vice Mayor | Herminigildo G. Trinidad, Jr. |
| • Representative | Ma. Theresa V. Collantes |
| • City Council | Members |
| • Electorate | 134,905 voters (2022) |
| Area | |
• Total | 107.16 km2 (41.37 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 168 m (551 ft) |
| Highest elevation | 1,094 m (3,589 ft) |
| Lowest elevation | 5 m (16 ft) |
| Population (2020 census)[5] | |
• Total | 193,936 |
| • Density | 1,800/km2 (4,700/sq mi) |
| • Households | 46,680 |
| Demonym(s) | Tanaueño (masculine) Tanaueña (feminine) |
| Economy | |
| • Income class | 1st city income class |
| • Poverty incidence | 8.19 |
| • Revenue | ₱ 1,901 million (2020), 825.9 million (2012), 921.3 million (2013), 1,058 million (2014), 1,080 million (2015), 1,218 million (2016), 1,420 million (2017), 1,573 million (2018), 1,768 million (2019), 2,101 million (2021), 2,648 million (2022) |
| • Assets | ₱ 5,433 million (2020), 1,651 million (2012), 1,847 million (2013), 1,896 million (2014), 2,274 million (2015), 2,867 million (2016), 3,530 million (2017), 4,089 million (2018), 4,830 million (2019), 6,152 million (2021), 7,275 million (2022) |
| • Expenditure | ₱ 1,486 million (2020), 591.7 million (2012), 709.5 million (2013), 795 million (2014), 797.9 million (2015), 833.5 million (2016), 908.8 million (2017), 1,016 million (2018), 1,160 million (2019), 1,319 million (2021), 1,468 million (2022) |
| • Liabilities | ₱ 1,035 million (2020), 153.6 million (2012), 289.9 million (2013), 297.8 million (2014), 520.2 million (2015), 750.3 million (2016), 799.5 million (2017), 784.3 million (2018), 949.6 million (2019), 1,003 million (2021), 903.5 million (2022) |
| Service provider | |
| • Electricity | Batangas 2 Electric Cooperative (BATELEC 2) |
| • Water | MWPV South Luzon Water Corporation[7] |
| Time zone | UTC+8 (PST) |
| ZIP code | 4232 |
| PSGC | |
| IDD : area code | +63 (0)43 |
| Native languages | Tagalog |
| Numbered highways |
|
| Website | www |
Tanauan, officially the City of Tanauan (Filipino: Lungsod ng Tanauan), is a 1st class component city in the province of Batangas, Philippines. According to the 2020 census, it has a population of 193,936 people.[5]
It is incorporated as a city under Republic Act No. 9005, signed on February 2, 2001, and ratified on March 10, 2001.
The city is part of Mega Manila resulting from the continuous expansion of Metro Manila. It shares its borders with Calamba, Laguna, to the north, Tagaytay City, Cavite, to the northwest, Talisay to the west, Santo Tomas City to the east, and the towns of Balete and Malvar to the south. It borders on Taal Lake to the west. The town is known for the Old Tanauan Church Ruins, the most important archaeological site in the municipality where human remains from the colonial era have been unearthed.
Among those born in Tanauan are revolutionary former Prime Minister Apolinario Mabini and former President José P. Laurel.
- ^ "Post-Activity Compliance Report". City of Tanauan. 2019. Retrieved April 19, 2023.
- ^ Tanauan Bayan Ko (Himno ng Tanauan/Tanauan Hymn)/Official Hymn of Tanauan City Batangas, retrieved April 19, 2023
- ^ City of Tanauan | (DILG)
- ^ "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.
- ^ a b Census of Population (2020). "Region IV-A (Calabarzon)". Total Population by Province, City, Municipality and Barangay. Philippine Statistics Authority. Retrieved July 8, 2021.
- ^ "PSA Releases the 2021 City and Municipal Level Poverty Estimates". Philippine Statistics Authority. April 2, 2024. Retrieved April 28, 2024.
- ^ "Manila Water consortium signs Php 1.5 billion deal for Tanauan project". Retrieved February 6, 2019.