Tangub | |
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City of Tangub | |
Nickname: Christmas Symbols Capital of the Philippines | |
Location within the Philippines | |
Coordinates: 8°04′00″N 123°45′00″E / 8.06666667°N 123.75°E | |
Country | Philippines |
Region | Northern Mindanao |
Province | Misamis Occidental |
District | 2nd district |
Founded | December 4, 1929 |
Cityhood | June 17, 1967 |
Barangays | 55 (see Barangays) |
Government | |
• Type | Sangguniang Panlungsod |
• Mayor | Sabiniano "Ben" S. Canama (NP) |
• Vice Mayor | Tito B. Decina (PDPLBN) |
• Representative | Sancho Fernando "Ando" F. Oaminal (NP) |
• City Council | Members |
• Electorate | 43,729 voters (2022) |
Area | |
• Total | 162.78 km2 (62.85 sq mi) |
Elevation | 243 m (797 ft) |
Highest elevation | 2,421 m (7,943 ft) |
Lowest elevation | 0 m (0 ft) |
Population (2020 census)[3] | |
• Total | 68,389 |
• Density | 420/km2 (1,100/sq mi) |
• Households | 15,456 |
Economy | |
• Income class | 4th city income class |
• Poverty incidence | 27.33 |
• Revenue | ₱ 652 million (2020) |
• Assets | ₱ 1,846 million (2020) |
• Expenditure | ₱ 435.1 million (2020) |
• Liabilities | ₱ 487.2 million (2020) |
Service provider | |
• Electricity | Misamis Occidental 2 Electric Cooperative (MOELCI 2) |
Time zone | UTC+8 (PST) |
ZIP code | 7214 |
PSGC | |
IDD : area code | +63 (0)88 |
Native languages | Subanon Cebuano Tagalog |
Feast date | September 29 |
Catholic diocese | Archdiocese of Ozamis |
Patron saint | Michael the Archangel |
Website | tangubcity |
Tangub, officially the City of Tangub (Cebuano: Dakbayan sa Tangub; Filipino: Lungsod ng Tangub), is a 4th class component city in the province of Misamis Occidental, Philippines. According to the 2020 census, it has a population of 68,389 people.[3]
Tangub City is also where the Panguil Bay Bridge is situated. Once completed, the 3.77 km (2.34 mi) bridge will connect Tangub, Misamis Occidental to Tubod, Lanao del Norte.