Tangcal

Tangcal
Municipality of Tangcal
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Tangcal is located in Philippines
Tangcal
Tangcal
Location within the Philippines
Coordinates: 8°N 124°E / 8°N 124°E / 8; 124
CountryPhilippines
RegionNorthern Mindanao
ProvinceLanao del Norte
District 2nd district
FoundedJune 16, 1956
Barangays18 (see Barangays)
Government
[1]
 • TypeSangguniang Bayan
 • MayorSittie Aisah M. Tomawis
 • Vice MayorFatima M. Tomawis
 • RepresentativeSittie Aminah Q. Dimaporo
 • Municipal Council
Members
 • Electorate8,968 voters (2022)
Area
 • Total178.62 km2 (68.97 sq mi)
Elevation
652 m (2,139 ft)
Highest elevation
1,157 m (3,796 ft)
Lowest elevation
291 m (955 ft)
Population
 (2020 census)[3]
 • Total16,075
 • Density90/km2 (230/sq mi)
 • Households
2,884
Economy
 • Income class5th municipal income class
 • Poverty incidence
56.33
% (2021)[4]
 • Revenue₱ 106.7 million (2020)
 • Assets₱ 155.2 million (2020)
 • Expenditure₱ 105.2 million (2020)
 • Liabilities₱ 8.482 million (2020)
Service provider
 • ElectricityLanao del Norte Electric Cooperative (LANECO)
Time zoneUTC+8 (PST)
ZIP code
9220
PSGC
IDD:area code+63 (0)63
Native languagesMaranao
Cebuano
Binukid
Tagalog
Websitewww.tangkal.gov.ph

Tangcal, officially the Municipality of Tangcal (Maranao: Inged a Tangcal; Cebuano: Lungsod sa Tangcal; Tagalog: Bayan ng Tangcal), is a 5th class municipality in the province of Lanao del Norte, Philippines. According to the 2020 census, it has a population of 16,075 people.[3]

It is also pronounced as Tangkal.

  1. ^ Municipality of Tangcal | (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 X (Northern Mindanao)". 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.